Plaud ยท 9 hours ago
Senior Industrial Designer - San Francisco
Plaud Inc. is a Delaware-incorporated company dedicated to building the world's most trusted AI work companion for professionals. The Senior Industrial Designer will be responsible for executing industrial design concepts, creating 3D models, and collaborating with engineers to translate design into production-ready solutions.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Responsibilities
Design Execution: Execute industrial design concepts for new products, focusing on the realization of approved design directions, including form, proportion, and overall appearance
3D Modeling & CAD Development: Create and refine high-quality 3D models and surfaces using industrial design tools, ensuring designs are accurate, manufacturable, and ready for engineering handoff
Design Composition & Visualization: Develop clear design compositions, layouts, and visual representations (sketches, renderings, exploded views) to effectively communicate design intent
Design-to-Engineering Handoff: Collaborate closely with mechanical and hardware engineers to translate design concepts into production-ready solutions, addressing feasibility, tolerance, and structural constraints
Prototype Support: Support prototyping and sample evaluation by reviewing physical models and providing design refinements based on feedback
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or above in Industrial Design, Product Design, Art Design, or related fields
Over 5 years of experience in industrial design, with successful hardware product design cases
Familiar with industrial design processes for various product types, knowledgeable about CMF processes and manufacturing workflows, with rich hands-on design experience, and keen insight into global product design trends
Proficient in Rhino, 3ds Max, SolidWorks, Photoshop, Illustrator, familiar with 3D printing tools and operations, and possess excellent hand-drawing skills to quickly and accurately convey design ideas and concepts
Passionate about design work, with strong responsibility and professionalism, attention to detail, pursuit of excellence, and strict standards for design quality
Benefits
Top-tier healthcare for employees and dependents, including dental and vision, and a generous employer subsidy.
401(k) plan for full time employees with company matching.
Unlimited PTO, plus 13 paid holidays.
12 weeks of paid time off to spend time with your new family, regardless of gender.
Minimum of 3x in office per week.
New hires are equipped with their choice of new top-of-the-line laptops and workstation setups.
Best office equipment.
Annual offsites.
Free office drinks and snacks.
Company
Plaud
Plaud is building the world's most trusted AI work companion for professionals through AI note-taking solutions.
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