Industrial Design Lead — Robotics UI, CMF & Brand

mavenrobotics; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Maven Robotics in Santa Clara, CA, is seeking a Lead Industrial Designer to shape the visual identity and CMF/UI/UX features of Maven products. You will collaborate with leadership and the product design team to own the cosmetic appearance across product lines.

You will translate needs into elegant design, drive the process from concept to manufacturing, and develop cohesive brand language while working with engineers and manufacturers to maintain quality and reliability.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional Industrial Design experience in the consumer products, automotive, or industrial products industries.
• Strong portfolio of realized product design work showing refined visual sensibility and balance between form and function.
• Demonstrated ability to own the design of products from early concept to high-volume production.
• Proficient in industry-standard 2D and 3D design software.

Responsibilities

• Translate customer needs, design insights, and technical requirements into elegant, intuitive industrial design solutions.
• Drive the industrial design process from early concept exploration through detailed design, prototyping, and manufacturing.
• Brainstorm and create cohesive visual brand language options for Maven product lines.
• Work with the product design team to refine the implementation details needed to achieve the desired appearance.
• Develop simple and efficient user interface concepts that can be deployed in industrial settings.
• Define Color, Material, and Finish (CMF) requirements and work with manufacturers to produce and maintain cosmetic appearance standards.
• Work with the team to evaluate cosmetic samples and prototypes against intent.
• Support design reviews by preparing clear visual references, annotated models, and finish sample boards.

Skills

Industrial design

Portfolio development

Product ownership

2D/3D design

Tools

CAD software

3D modeling

Job description

Maven Robotics in Santa Clara, CA, is seeking a Lead Industrial Designer to shape the visual identity and CMF/UI/UX features of Maven products. You will collaborate with leadership and the product design team to own the cosmetic appearance across product lines.

You will translate needs into elegant design, drive the process from concept to manufacturing, and develop cohesive brand language while working with engineers and manufacturers to maintain quality and reliability.