Software Product Designer

Formlabs•Somerville, MA

1d•$110,000 - $165,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Formlabs Design Team is looking for a Software Product Designer to shape the UX/UI design and development of user experience and interfaces across our embedded, desktop, and web products. As a member of the team, you will collaborate across creative and engineering disciplines, prototype at varying levels of fidelity, and contribute to creating products and user experiences that empower our customers to achieve their goals. If you’re deeply technical and excited to ship products that ship products, we’d love to hear from you.

Requirements

Have a proven track record of working on complex, technical products, ideally with experience spanning desktop, web, mobile, or embedded interfaces.
Bring a clear understanding of human-computer interaction principles, executing them effectively and communicating design intentions clearly to collaborators.
Demonstrate a strong and diverse portfolio that includes early-stage ideation, user research, and pixel-perfect designs.
Have deep expertise with design tools such as Figma and Adobe Creative Suite.
Thrive in a collaborative environment, where you can take and give constructive feedback in a culture where the best ideas win.
Leverage a technical background, with experience working closely with product and engineering teams.
Prior experience designing software for physical products and/or have a background in industrial design.

Nice To Haves

An interest in 3D printing, CAD, embedded software, and/or related technologies.
Computer Science background or coding experience.
Experience with Qt, QML, or OpenGL.

Responsibilities

Deeply understand the needs of Formlabs customers, translating their insights into innovative features.
Collaborate closely with engineering to refine designs and bring them to life, driving features from low-fidelity wireframes to pixel-perfect prototypes and all the way through to public release—where your work has a tangible impact on our customers and their creations.
Partner with product managers to ideate, define, and validate early-stage concepts for new features that deliver significant business value and exceptional user experiences.
Conduct in-depth research by collecting, analyzing, and synthesizing product usage data, creating high-fidelity prototypes, and validating assumptions with usability studies to uncover insights that inform customer-focused, strategic design decisions.
Conduct regular audits of the end-to-end user experience across our ecosystem and propose impactful initiatives to leadership.
Help design, grow, and maintain robust and scalable design systems that ensure consistency and efficiency across all products.