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Waymo • Mountain View, CA, USA
Waymo is seeking a Senior CMF Designer to define and evolve the color, material, and finish aspects of their autonomous driving technology. This role involves collaborating with the Industrial Design Team to enhance the customer experience. Competitive salary range is $196,000—$248,000 USD.
You have a strong background in design, particularly in color, material, and finish (CMF) design, with a focus on creating cohesive design languages that enhance product aesthetics. Your experience includes working closely with engineering teams to ensure that design concepts are feasible and align with technical requirements. You are passionate about innovation and have a keen eye for detail, understanding how materials and finishes can impact user experience and product perception. You thrive in collaborative environments and are comfortable presenting your ideas to stakeholders, ensuring that design decisions are well-communicated and understood.
Experience in the automotive or technology sectors is a plus, as is familiarity with sustainable materials and practices. You may have a portfolio that showcases your ability to blend functionality with aesthetics, demonstrating how your designs have positively impacted user engagement and satisfaction. A background in industrial design or a related field will further enhance your candidacy.
In this role, you will define, evolve, and maintain the CMF aspects of Waymo's products, ensuring that they not only meet functional requirements but also resonate with users on an emotional level. You will collaborate with the Industrial Design Team to create a cohesive design language that reflects Waymo's mission and values. Your responsibilities will include conducting research on materials and finishes, developing prototypes, and testing your designs to gather user feedback. You will also work closely with engineers to ensure that your designs can be effectively integrated into the product development process.
You will participate in brainstorming sessions and design reviews, contributing your insights and expertise to help shape the future of mobility. Your role will involve staying updated on industry trends and innovations in CMF design, allowing you to bring fresh ideas to the table. You will also be responsible for documenting your design processes and decisions, creating guidelines that can be referenced by other team members.
Waymo provides a dynamic work environment where innovation is encouraged and supported. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that is transforming the transportation industry. The company offers a competitive salary range of $196,000—$248,000 USD, along with eligibility for an annual bonus program and equity incentive plan. Additionally, Waymo provides a generous benefits program, ensuring that employees are well-supported in their professional and personal lives. You will be part of a team that values creativity and collaboration, with the chance to make a significant impact on the future of autonomous driving.
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