Aifoundry

Head of Industrial Design, Hardware

Seattle, WA

Sponsorship not specified$225k-$350kDetected 14 days ago

Design SystemsProduct StrategyMechanical DesignElectrical EngineeringLeadership

About the role

AI Foundry is partnered with a major global company operating across finance, consumer, and retail verticals, leading their AI efforts from the ground up.

Lead form, materials, ergonomics, interaction touchpoints, CMF direction, prototyping, and design validation.
Translate product strategy and user needs into physical design concepts that can be engineered and manufactured.
Create sketches, models, prototypes, design systems, presentation materials, and decision-ready artifacts.
Navigate tradeoffs between design intent, technical constraints, cost, manufacturing, durability, and schedule.
Build and lead an industrial design function as the hardware organization scales.
Represent design in leadership conversations with clarity, conviction, and practical judgment.
AI Foundry is an AI building and consulting business working with some of the largest companies in the world.
The team is seeking builders who want to be part of something massive: designing and building multi-agent AI systems that will reshape how hundreds of millions of people interact with financial services, retail, insurance, and consumer products.
If you can create hardware that feels considered, useful, manufacturable, and differentiated, we want to hear from you.

You can move from open-ended concept work to practical production decisions.
You can hold a high bar without becoming precious or disconnected from execution.
You are energized by creating products that feel useful, polished, and memorable.

This person will lead design vision, user experience, form, materials, ergonomics, prototyping, and the connection between product intent and engineering execution.
Define the industrial design vision for hardware products from early concept through production.

designing and building multi-agent AI systems that will reshape how hundreds of millions of people interact with financial services, retail, insurance, and consumer products.
AI Foundry is looking for a Head of Industrial Design to define the physical product experience for a hardware business being built from the ground up.

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