A spin-off from the ever-innovative MIT Media Labs, Formlabs has been working on bringing 3D printing technology to the masses since 2011. To reinvent an industry, you have to build the best team. Formlabs is expanding access to digital fabrication, so anyone can make anything. Formlabs is the professional 3D printer of choice for engineers, designers, manufacturers, and decision makers around the globe. Formlabs products include the Form 3 and Form 3L, powered by Low Force Stereolithography (LFS)™ 3D printing, Form 2 SLA 3D printer, Form Wash and Form Cure post-processing solutions, Fuse 1 SLS 3D printer, and Form Cell manufacturing solution. Formlabs also develops its own suite of high-performance materials that continue to push the boundaries for 3D printing, as well as best-in-class 3D printing software. Join Formlabs if you want to bring ground-breaking professional tools to designers, engineers, and artists around the world.
The Opportunity
The Industrial Design team enables accessible and productive experiences for our users and communicates the values of the brand through beautiful, functional products. As part of our team, you’ll collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of designers, engineers, and scientists to make a significant impact on a rapidly-emerging class of products. If you are passionate about delivering great user experiences and have the skills to contribute, we want you to join our team as an Industrial Designer.
Responsibilities
Design new products from idea to production:
-Contribute to product vision
-Develop concepts, with clear and compelling visual communication
-Prototype continuously, from quick mockups to refined cosmetic models
-Test designs with users, translate results back into the design process
-Create robust CAD in Solidworks to communicate design intent
-Collaborate with engineering and suppliers to create manufacturable solutions
-Report to the Industrial Design team manager
Education and Experience Required
-Degree in Industrial Design
-Skill in 3D modeling, Solidworks preferred
-Skill in 2D and 3D design visualization tools, including Keyshot and Adobe CC
-Strong sketching skills
-Experience solving complex problems through design
-A developed sense of aesthetics and care for details
-Comfortable creating prototypes using a variety of methods
-Experience working with engineering and manufacturability constraints
-1-3 years of experience preferred
Other Perks
-Flexible Vacation
-Premium coverage for medical, dental, and vision plans
-Paid parental leave
-Fully stocked kitchens and catered lunches three days a week
-Commuter benefits
-Unlimited 3D prints
How to Apply
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Even if you don’t check every box, but see yourself contributing, please apply. Help us build an inclusive community that will change the face of 3D printing
Location
Somerville, MA
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