Industrial Designer, Head of Creative

Deft AISan Francisco, CA
$100,000 - $200,000Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an Industrial Designer, Head of Creative to own the robot's industrial design, including form, materials, surface treatment, and color. This role will also be responsible for building Deft's brand from scratch, including visual identity, design system, pitch decks, website, trade show presence, and demo videos. Additionally, the designer will create operator-facing UX for robot monitoring and control, optimized for noisy factory environments, and collaborate daily with mechanical, electrical, and software engineering teams. This position will also lay the design foundation, including tools, workflows, and eventually a team, as Deft scales.

Requirements

  • Shipped a real physical product you've designed into medium-to-high volume production

Responsibilities

  • Own the robot's industrial design — form, materials, surface treatment, and color — and shepherd your design intent through DFM, supplier reviews, and into production parts
  • Build Deft's brand from scratch — visual identity, design system, pitch decks, website, trade show presence, and demo videos
  • Design operator-facing UX for robot monitoring and control, optimized for noisy factory environments
  • Collaborate daily with engineers on mechanical, electrical, and software teams — you're a creative partner, not a downstream executor
  • Lay the design foundation — tools, workflows, and eventually a team — as Deft scales

Benefits

  • Medical, dental & vision plans ($0 payroll deduction)
  • Daily meals stipend
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