Head of Industrial Design - San Francisco (San Francisco) Job at Plaud, San Francisco, CA

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  • Plaud
  • San Francisco, CA

Job Description

About Plaud Inc.

Plaud is building the worlds most trusted AI work companion for professionals to elevate productivity and performance through notetaking solutions, loved by over 1,500,000 users worldwide since 2023. With a mission to amplify human intelligence, Plaud is building the nextgeneration intelligence infrastructure and interfaces to capture, extract, and utilize what you say, hear, see, and think.

Plaud Inc. is a Delawareincorporated, San Franciscobased company pushing the boundary of humanAI intelligence through a hardwaresoftware combination. With SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR, ISO27001, ISO27701, and EN18031 compliance, Plaud is committed to the highest standards of data security and privacy protection.

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Why You Should Join Us

Plaud is building the next generation intelligence infrastructure and interfaces to capture, extract, and utilize intelligence from what people say, hear, see, and think.

  • Plaud is a bootstrapped, skyrocketing, profitable company with a $250M revenue run rate achieved in just three years.

  • Define the nextgen paradigm for humanAI interaction.

  • Gain exposure to cuttingedge AI for Pro tools and play a direct role in our global expansion.

  • Work with passionate teammates who value innovation, collaboration, and customer success.

  • Grow your career in a culture that champions continuous learning and fast career development.

  • Marketcompetitive compensation, global exposure, and a vibrant, creativityfueled work atmosphere.

What You Will Do

  • Product Design : Responsible for designing and developing new products, including appearance, structure, and functional design, to meet market demands and enhance user experience.

  • Innovation & Creativity : Industrial designers should possess innovative thinking and creativity, providing unique design solutions that give products a competitive edge.

  • User Experience Design : Focus on the products user experience, ensuring functionality, usability, and comfort meet user needs, thereby improving the products market competitiveness.

  • Team Management : Optimize organizational resources according to department goals and business changes, build a talent pipeline, and enhance the professional skills of team members.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree or above in Industrial Design, Product Design, Art Design, or related fields.

  • Over 8 years of experience in industrial design, including at least 3 years in team management, with successful hardware product design cases and project management experience.

  • Familiar with industrial design processes for various product types, knowledgeable about CMF processes and manufacturing workflows, with rich handson design experience, and keen insight into global product design trends.

  • Proficient in Rhino, 3ds Max, SolidWorks, Photoshop, Illustrator, familiar with 3D printing tools and operations, and possess excellent handdrawing skills to quickly and accurately convey design ideas and concepts.

  • Passionate about design work, with strong responsibility and professionalism, attention to detail, pursuit of excellence, and strict standards for design quality.

  • Expertlevel proficiency in industrial design tools (e.g. Alias, Rhino, SolidWorks, KeyShot or equivalent).

  • Strong capability in 3D surface modeling, CAD review, and designtoengineering handoff.

  • Experience using rendering and visualization tools to communicate design intent.

  • Familiarity with prototype development and translating digital design into physical samples.

What We Offer

  • Founding Team: Opportunity to join the founding team of this new initiative, with meaningful ownership and impact on a fastgrowing startup.

  • Competitive Compensation: $250K$400K base salary+performance bonus+Equity.

  • Comprehensive Benefits: Toptier healthcare for employees and dependents, including dental and vision, and a generous employer subsidy.

  • Retirement Planning: 401(k) plan for full time employees with company matching.

  • Paid Time Off: Unlimited PTO, plus 13 paid holidays.

  • New Parent Leave: 12 weeks of paid time off to spend time with your new family, regardless of gender.

  • Hybrid Office: Minimum of 3x in office per week.

  • Gear: New hires are equipped with their choice of new topoftheline laptops and workstation setups.

  • Perks: Best office equipment. Annual offsites. Free office drinks and snacks.

Plaud is and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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