AI SCORE 8.5

Senior Industrial Designer - Remote Flexibility

$150K–$200K/year

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Industrial Designer to join our team at Applied Intuition. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in the field of physical AI. As a Senior Industrial Designer, you will have the flexibility to work remotely while also collaborating with a talented team in our Sunnyvale office.

What You'll Do

  • Develop design themes for hardware concepts from sketch to production.
  • Build and iterate physical prototypes to inform product architecture with a focus on human factors.
  • Work quickly to ship new features in 5-week release cycles.
  • Create and communicate design intent through sketches, CAD, prototypes, and design documentation.
  • Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Engineers, and Business Development teams to tackle complex engineering challenges.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience in Industrial Design.
  • Proven experience prototyping and developing hardware for software in fast-paced environments.
  • Strong understanding of human factors and user-centered design principles.
  • Ability to navigate complex engineering constraints to create user-friendly designs.
  • Bachelor's degree in Human-Computer Interaction or a related design field.

Nice to Have

  • Prior experience in a startup environment.
  • Experience with Robotics, Drones, or related technologies.

What We Offer

  • Competitive base salary ranging from $150,000 to $200,000 annually.
  • Equity options as part of the compensation package.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
  • 401k retirement benefits with employer match.
  • Learning and wellness stipends to support your professional growth.
  • Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options.
  • Paid time off to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Senior Industrial Designer role at Applied Intuition offers a unique opportunity to work in the innovative field of AI with flexible remote options and competitive compensation.

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Who Will Succeed Here

Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD, coupled with a strong portfolio showcasing innovative industrial design projects that incorporate user experience principles.

Ability to thrive in a remote or hybrid work environment, demonstrating self-discipline and effective time management skills to meet project deadlines while collaborating asynchronously with team members.

Deep understanding of human-computer interaction (HCI) principles, allowing for the design of intuitive interfaces and physical products that enhance user experience and engagement.

Learning Resources

Industrial Design Fundamentalscourse

Career Path

Senior Industrial Designer(Now)Lead Industrial Designer(1-2 years)Director of Industrial Design(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$15.2B
Annual Growth
6.4%
AI Adoption in Design
45%
Investment in Design Tech
+30%
Labour Demand for Designers
+25%
Avg Salary for Senior Industrial Designers
$95K

Skills & Requirements

Required
Industrial DesignPrototypingHuman-Computer Interaction
Growing in Demand
3D Printing TechnologiesAugmented Reality (AR) DesignDesign Thinking Methodologies
Declining
Traditional Sketching TechniquesStatic Prototyping

Domain Trends

Increased Focus on Sustainability
Over 60% of industrial design firms are prioritizing sustainable materials and processes in their projects, reflecting a growing consumer demand for eco-friendly products.
Integration of AI in Prototyping
AI-driven prototyping tools are being adopted by 40% of firms, significantly reducing design cycles and improving user feedback integration.
Rise of Remote Collaboration Tools
With 70% of designers now working remotely, there is a surge in the use of collaborative design platforms, enhancing flexibility and team productivity.

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