UX Designer, Hardware — AI-Driven Product Interactions

Sharkninja; Needham (MA); On-site; USD 86,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with matching

Employee stock purchase program

Life insurance

AD&D

Short-term disability insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Paid time off

Company holidays

Parental leave

Identity theft protection

Pet insurance

Pre-paid legal insurance

Back-up child and eldercare days

Product discounts

Referral bonus program

Job summary

SharkNinja is seeking a Designer, UX – Hardware in Needham, MA to shape on-device UI and interaction flows across multiple products. You will work with industrial design, product, and engineering from concept through prototyping, testing, tooling, builds, and launch.

You will drive hardware UX across constraints, using cutting-edge technologies to improve how we work and what we make, delivering delightful experiences for our products.

Qualifications

• 3+ years designing user experiences for physical products.
• Strong portfolio showcasing hardware UX design work.
• Fluency designing inside hard constraints: display resolution, button counts, BOM cost, certification requirements.

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end user experience, interaction model, and on-product interfaces for new hardware products (UI, displays, feedback).
• Partner with industrial design on UI placement, control feel, labeling and ergonomics.
• Work through hardware and technology constraints with product and engineering to deliver feasible, desirable experiences.
• Build and run usability testing on physical prototypes and translate findings into design changes.
• Document UI layouts, interaction specs, state diagrams, and UI assets for firmware/engineering teams.
• Explore and implement process improvements in hardware UX design using AI and emerging tech.
• Contribute to a shared hardware UX design system across the portfolio.

Skills

UX design

Product design

Portfolio

AI tools

Figma

Adobe Suite

CAD tools

SolidWorks

Rhino

Collaboration

Education

UI/UX Design

Industrial Design

Tools

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

SolidWorks

Rhino

Job description

SharkNinja is seeking a Designer, UX – Hardware in Needham, MA to shape on-device UI and interaction flows across multiple products. You will work with industrial design, product, and engineering from concept through prototyping, testing, tooling, builds, and launch.

You will drive hardware UX across constraints, using cutting-edge technologies to improve how we work and what we make, delivering delightful experiences for our products.