Senior Industrial Designer
About The Position
Formlabs is seeking a Senior Industrial Designer to join their team. This role is crucial in designing new products from conception through to production, focusing on creating accessible and productive user experiences. The Industrial Design team communicates the brand's values through beautiful, functional products and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams of designers, engineers, and scientists to significantly impact a rapidly emerging class of products. The ideal candidate is passionate about delivering great user experiences and has the skills to contribute to the future of fabrication. A portfolio or website showcasing relevant work is required.
Requirements
- Can share a portfolio of relevant design work
- Hold a university degree in Industrial Design
- 3-5 years of design experience in high-tech industries, ideally within electromechanical systems, consumer products, or robotics.
- Demonstrate capability in aesthetic decision making and an eye for detail
- Good presentation and storytelling skills
- Able to communicate quickly and effectively with hand sketches
- Highly capable in 3D CAD, Keyshot, and Adobe CC
- Comfortable prototyping using a variety of methods
- Experience solving problems with engineering and manufacturability constraints
Responsibilities
- Design new products from idea to production
- Develop design concepts, with clear and compelling visual communication
- Prototype continuously, from quick mockups to refined cosmetic models
- Test designs with users, translate results back into the design process
- Help define and refine the hardware user experience, from unboxing to maintenance
- Create high quality CAD to communicate design intent
- Collaborate closely with Product, UI Design, Engineering, Manufacturing to develop well-balanced solutions
- Assist with cosmetic specification and validation
Benefits
- Robust equity program to build future wealth through RSUs
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- Low cost fund options in our 401K and access to advisors
- Generous paid Parental Leave (up to 16 weeks)
- Tenure-based paid Sabbatical Leave (up to 6 weeks)
- Flexible Out of Office Plan – Take time when you need it
- Ample on-site parking & pre-tax commuter benefits
- Healthy on-site lunches, snacks, beverages, & treats
- Regular sponsored professional development opportunities
- Many opt-in culture events across our diverse community
- Unlimited 3D prints
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
