Senior AI Space Interaction Industrial Designer

Responsibilities

• Lead Exploration & Prototyping:
  • Drive the technical exploration and prototyping of innovative consumer intelligent products.
  • Translate emerging technologies into tangible and impactful consumer experiences through rapid prototyping.
• Collaborate Across Disciplines:
  • Partner with industrial designers, UX researchers, and engineers to develop feasible technical solutions.
  • Create proof-of-concept prototypes showcasing new interaction possibilities.
• Strategy & Mentorship:
  • Guide technology selection and implementation strategies for consumer products.
  • Mentor team members on creative technologies and methodologies.
• Framework Development:
  • Develop technical frameworks supporting new product experiences.
  • Contribute to product strategy by identifying opportunities for technological innovation.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Interaction Design, Industrial Design, CS, or Engineering, with a related field and 5+ years of experience in creative technology, product development, industrial design, or related fields.
• Strong portfolio showcasing innovative, user-focused technological solutions with extensive experience with physical computing and interactive prototyping.
• Proficiency in design and prototyping tools, including Rhino, Fusion 360, Keyshot, Unity, or Unreal Engine.
• Strong knowledge of sensing technologies (e.g., ToF, lidar, structured light) and multimodal interactions.
• Deep understanding of emerging technologies and their application in consumer products and industrial design principles and manufacturing processes.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with AR/VR/MR devices and ambient computing systems.
• Hands-on knowledge of AI/ML concepts, including computer vision, sensor fusion, or neural networks.
• Programming skills in Python, C++, or similar languages.
• Familiarity with human-computer interaction (HCI) methodologies and usability testing.
• Strong patent or publication record in innovative interaction or design fields.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary design and development projects.
• Expertise in real-time data processing and embedded AI/ML implementations.
• Familiarity with wireless protocols such as Bluetooth, WiFi, Matter, or Thread.