Color, Material, and Finish (CMF) Designer, Experience Design Group

Dell Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Dell Inc. in Austin, TX seeks a CMF Designer to shape color, material and finish across product lines. You will collaborate with Industrial Designers, Engineers, Brand and Marketing to create tactile experiences that feel cohesive from concept to production.

You will learn how CMF ideas move from sketches and sample boards into production-ready specifications, guiding materials choices and finish details that elevate product storytelling.

Qualifications

• CMF design focus and color/material/finish decisions.
• Collaboration with PD, Eng, Brand and Marketing.
• Translating concepts from sketches to production-ready specs.

Responsibilities

• Design CMF for product lines and ensure cohesive experiences across teams.
• Collaborate with Industrial Designers, Engineers, Brand and suppliers to align finishes.
• Translate sketches and boards into production-ready specifications.

Skills

CMF design

Cross-functional collaboration

Product design collaboration

Job description

Color, Material, and Finish (CMF) Designer, Experience Design Group

Are you someone who sees the world in colors, textures, and materials? We’re looking for a curious, hands‑on CMF designer who is ready to turn everyday products into tactile experiences people want to touch.

Join us to do the best work of your career and make a meaningful impact as a CMF Designeron our Experience Design Group in Austin, Texas.

What You’ll Achieve

This role focuses on color, material, and finish (CMF) design for product lines. You’ll collaborate closely with Industrial Designers, Engineers, Brand, Marketing, and suppliers to create cohesive product experiences where color, materials, and finishes work together seamlessly. You’ll learn how concepts move from sketches and sample boards into production-ready specifications.