THIS POSITION IS A Full-time position but will start out as a TEMP CONTRACT POSITION for a period of 3 months to evaluate fit for both the candidate and the studio. This is not a moonlighting or an after-hours gig. We expect the candidate to work actively at all times. Candidates applying must have a minimum of 5 years of work experience in a consulting environment or a startup environment. This will convert to a PERMANENT ROLE if there is a synergy between the team and the individual.
Analogy
Who we are as a studio, as a team, and as a brand
We embody these values on a daily basis:
Courage
- You are open and you say what you feel even if it's controversial. You make tough decisions without agonizing. You take smart risks and don't play it safe all the time. You question actions inconsistent with our values. Pick and choose your battles we'll challenge the status quo when its truly required.
Empathy
- You seek at all times what is best for the company, rather than yourself or your group. You are ego-less when searching or listening for the best ideas. You support teammates, share success, and freely share information. You are in the shoes of the user and the client at all times.
Honesty
- You are direct and authentic. You're honest about goals, interests, and mistakes. Being adamant wastes time self-awareness matters. Be true to yourself and the team. Dont be a Yes Man or Woman.
Impact
- You get things done no matter what without excuses or waiting for ideal conditions. You show consistently strong performance and serve as a role model. You focus on great results with simple steps and exhibit bias toward action.
Compensation
- Compensation is based on skill set, experience, and project budget. If confident, include expected salary in your email.
About the Job
- Analogy is looking to break the boundaries between physical and digital with design as our weapon of choice. We aim to develop groundbreaking, smart, and connected products.
- As a senior industrial designer, you will work with lead industrial designers to drive innovation from start to finish. You must bring strong ideation abilities, rapid prototyping experience, and clear documentation skills.
Your Experience
- Bachelor degree in Industrial Design (Masters is a bonus).
- 3 to 5 years of experience in a design consultancy or similar environment.
- A strong portfolio demonstrating capability for this role.
What We Are Looking For
- Love for products and design with an obsessive eye for detail.
- Highly collaborative yet capable of working independently.
- Excellent communication tailored to different stakeholders.
- A passion for innovation and fresh design thinking.
- Natural leadership and ownership mindset.
- Strong Keyshot skills and proficiency in SolidWorks or Fusion 360.
- Bonus: Computational design skills (eg, Grasshopper).
Tasks & Accountabilities
- Collaborate with lead designers to drive innovation.
- Conduct user and client research to inform decisions.
- Develop and present concepts to clients and stakeholders.
- Create sketches, renderings, and technical drawings.
- Use rapid prototyping (3D printing, CNC) to build and test prototypes.
- Conduct user testing and iterate designs.
- Ensure goals, deadlines, and budgets are met.
- Bridge industrial design and engineering teams.
- Optimize designs for manufacturing and assembly.
Personal Qualities & Behavioural Requirements
- Initiative-driven, flexible, and adaptable.
- Results-oriented and committed to delivery.
- Strong time-management and communication skills.
- Professional, calm, and presentable attitude.