Industrial Designer

California Jobs; Sonoma (CA); Remote; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A startup is seeking an Industrial Design Engineer for a groundbreaking project developing a household AI robot. You'll design an innovative product that emphasizes emotional engagement and advanced functionalities. This role offers a competitive salary and an opportunity to shape the future of technology with an ambitious team.

Qualifications

• Proficient in CAD and rendering techniques for manufacturing.
• Experience in collaboration across functional teams.
• Fluency in Mandarin is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the project manager to develop an AI robot prototype.
• Design a sleek, inviting structure that blends advanced functionalities.
• Engage in innovative design challenges to create emotional connections.

Skills

Technical Proficiency in CAD

Rendering for Manufacturing

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Communication

Fluency in Mandarin

Job description

Industrial Designer (Robotics) | up to $200K + Bonus + Equity! | Remote/Burlingame

This job posting is on behalf of Robert Half to share an incredible opportunity that could define the next stage of your career.

Our client, a well-funded startup backed by a prominent billionaire investor, is seeking a talented Industrial Design Engineer to join their visionary team. This role is central to developing a groundbreaking household AI robot prototype designed to revolutionize the way humans connect with technology.

Here are just a few highlights of this unique opportunity:

• Visionary Project: Be part of creating a cutting-edge robot designed to emotionally engage with humans. Equipped with AI, this robot will foster relationships, communicate effectively, and serve as a meaningful presence in households—including for children growing up with it.
• Innovative Design Challenge: The robot will feature a sleek, organic, mushroom-like structure, emphasizing a design that's inviting and non-robotic. It will include advanced functionalities like a built-in projector, blending form with function.
• Strategic Role: As a founding Industrial Design Engineer, you'll collaborate closely with the project manager to bring this vision to life.

Key Skill Sets:

• Technical Proficiency in CAD and Rendering for Manufacturing
• Cross-Functional Collaboration and Communication

Bonus: fluent in Mandarin!

Location: Remote + weekly meet up with Product Manager near Burlingame

Compensation:$140 - $200K (depending on experience) + Bonus + Equity + Benefits

If interested in working on a meaningful product that combines AI, emotional intelligence, and forward-thinking design, with the support of robust funding and an ambitious, talented team please apply.

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