Chief Design Officer for Next-Gen Robotics & AI

dexmate

United States

On-site

USD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Dexmate is seeking a Head of Industrial Design to define and elevate the design language across hardware, software, AI experiences, and brand. You will build and mentor a multidisciplinary team and drive the design vision from concept to production, shaping how Dexmate’s robotic platforms look, feel, and work.

You will collaborate with Product, Engineering, Manufacturing, Marketing, and Leadership to ensure a premium, consistent, and human-centered design across all customer touchpoints, while

Qualifications

  • 12+ years of experience in product, industrial, UX, or multidisciplinary design.
  • Experience leading high‑performing design organizations and shipping hardware/software products.
  • Proven track record with a portfolio demonstrating design taste, execution, and systems thinking.
  • Deep understanding of industrial design, user experience, interaction design, and visual communication.
  • Ability to inspire multidisciplinary teams and establish a strong design culture.
  • Excellent communication and executive presentation skills; comfortable in a startup environment.
  • Experience designing robotics, AI products, or developer platforms; design systems at scale.

Responsibilities

  • Define the creative and design vision across the company.
  • Lead a multidisciplinary design organization and mentor designers.
  • Define design language across hardware, software, AI experiences, and brand.
  • Drive concept exploration for next-gen robots and translate capabilities into concepts.
  • Partner with engineering to balance feasibility, manufacturability, and business goals.
  • Build scalable design systems and establish industrial design standards.
  • Oversee brand and creative direction for launches, website, campaigns, and packaging.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with product, hardware, AI, and software teams.

Skills

Leadership
Industrial design
Product design
UX/UI
Design systems
Team building

Tools

CAD
Figma
3D visualization
Rendering
Animation
Rapid prototyping

Job description

Dexmate is seeking a Head of Industrial Design to define and elevate the design language across hardware, software, AI experiences, and brand. You will build and mentor a multidisciplinary team and drive the design vision from concept to production, shaping how Dexmate’s robotic platforms look, feel, and work.

You will collaborate with Product, Engineering, Manufacturing, Marketing, and Leadership to ensure a premium, consistent, and human-centered design across all customer touchpoints, while

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