Microsoft AR/VR Job | Senior Industrial Designer
Job(岗位): Senior Industrial Designer
Type(岗位类型): Design & Creative
Citys(岗位城市): Redmond, United States
Date(发布日期): 2022-5-9
Summary(岗位介绍)
In Microsoft Mixed Reality, people—not devices—are at the center of everything we do. Our tech moves beyond screens and pixels, creating a new reality aimed at bringing us closer together—whether that’s scientists “meeting” on the surface of a virtual Mars or some yet undreamt-of possibility. To get there, we’re incorporating groundbreaking technologies, from the revolutionary Holographic Processing Unit to computer vision, machine learning, human-computer interaction, and more.
We’re a growing team of talented engineers, program managers and artists putting technology on a human path across all Windows devices, including Microsoft HoloLens, the Internet of Things, phones, tablets, desktops, and Xbox. Our team has people from a wide variety of backgrounds, identities, previous work histories, life experiences, and we are eager to maintain and grow that diversity. Our varied backgrounds and unique experiences enable us to be better at building the best solutions for our customers and make for dynamic and joyful collaborations with colleagues!
This is a Senior Industrial Designer position within the Mixed Reality Design Studio. You will be joining a team that drives vision and product development for Mixed Reality devices. We are looking for a talented Industrial Designer with strong design skills building extraordinary hardware experiences. The candidate will be part of a team that is responsible for guiding and designing the vision for Mixed Reality Devices. We're looking for someone who is forward-thinking and willing to challenge and provoke, creating new ways to connect with our consumers.
Qualifications(岗位要求)
- A minimum of 5 years of work experience in product development
• Design consultancy experience is a plus
• Excellent designer in form giving, sketching, 3D modeling, colors, materials and finishes
• Passion for seamless hardware/software experiences
• Skilled in one or more 3D CAD applications (SolidWorks, Creo, Rhino, Alias)
• Skilled with rendering software (Keyshot, Octane, Redshift or similar)
• Proficient in 2D design, graphics, and Adobe Suite
• A strong portfolio demonstrating breadth and creativity in product design, versatility with rapid prototyping tools and methods, and a strong understanding of design and creative process is required.
• Strong verbal and visual communication skills
• A bachelor’s degree in industrial design or product design or similar field is required
• Willing to travel overseas up to 10-15 percent
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.
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Description(岗位职责)
The candidate must have strong experience with identifying relevant customer, cultural, and commercial insights and be able to translate these insights into compelling design solutions. This position requires excellent design, communication, and organization skills as well as the ability to work across teams. Candidate will also be expected to take a product idea from concept to production and will quickly broaden technical understanding as new technologies become available.
This Senior Industrial Designer will help set the pace for design within the studio, lifting up junior designers to be better creators through your example and working closely with many designers, Human Factors experts, researchers, and engineers in a highly collaborative environment. Strong communication and collaboration skills are required. This is an exceptional opportunity for someone who is excited about making a real impact on the future of spatial computing.