Simplisafe
Industrial Designer II
Boston, MA. Posted 19 days ago
The role
You will design the next generation of home security products by transforming user needs into concepts and bringing physical products from ideation to mass production. You will work with Design Leads, Product Management, Engineering, and manufacturing partners.
What you will do
- Explore and translate user needs into product concepts, forms, and experiences
- Build physical prototypes and foam models to test ideas and validate ergonomics
- Collaborate with Product Management, Engineering, User Research, and UX
- Sketch to explore form, CMF, and user interactions
- Create detailed CAD models and high-quality 3D renderings
- Produce design documentation including drawings, CMF specifications, and production artwork
- Communicate DFM issues through part review documents
- Partner with Engineering and external manufacturing partners to maintain design integrity
- Contribute to and evolve the Design Language System
Required qualifications
- Strong digital portfolio demonstrating end-to-end design process
- Strong storytelling capabilities
- Strong eye for detail and appreciation for aesthetics
- Excellent ideation, form-giving, CAD and digital prototyping skills
- Strong hand and digital sketching skills
- Passion for rapid, scrappy physical prototyping
- High proficiency in 3D CAD modeling (KeyShot, V-Ray)
- Expertise in 3D rendering and visualization (KeyShot, V-Ray)
- Understanding of manufacturing processes, materials, and CMF specification documentation
- Ability to collaborate with mechanical/electrical engineering and manufacturing partners
- 3-6 years of professional hardware design experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Design (or equivalent)
Nice to have
- Experience working within or contributing to a hardware Design Language System
Benefits
- Mission- and values-driven culture
- Comprehensive total rewards package
- Free SimpliSafe system and professional monitoring for your home
- Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
About the company
SimpliSafe is a high-tech home security company with a no ego culture of collaboration and innovation.