Industrial Designer

Menlo

Industrial Designer at Menlo Research developing industrial design vision for humanoid robot Asimov. Collaborating with engineers on design concepts and maintaining design consistency across products.

Posted 5/23/2026full-timeSingapore • 🇸🇬 SingaporeMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop the industrial design vision for Asimov and Menlo hardware products, including form, proportion, ergonomics, and CMF
Translate engineering constraints and functional requirements into design concepts that are both manufacturable and visually coherent
Produce high-fidelity 3D models, renderings, and physical prototypes to communicate and test design intent
Partner with mechanical engineering on DFM (design for manufacturing) reviews, tolerance stack-ups, and assembly sequencing to catch design issues before tooling
Own the CMF specification process -- material selection, surface finish standards, color systems, and supplier engagement
Contribute to user-facing documentation, packaging, and unboxing experience for Asimov kits and development hardware
Maintain design consistency across the Menlo hardware product family as the portfolio expands

Requirements

What you’ll need

Degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, or a related discipline
4 or more years of experience shipping physical products -- consumer electronics, robotics, medical devices, or similarly complex hardware
Strong proficiency in 3D modeling tools (Alias, Rhino, SolidWorks, or equivalent) and rendering software (KeyShot or similar)
Working knowledge of manufacturing processes: injection molding, sheet metal, die casting, surface finishing
Experience collaborating directly with mechanical engineers and contract manufacturers in an iterative development environment
Portfolio demonstrating a consistent design sensibility applied to technically constrained products

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development

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Hard Skills & Tools

industrial design3D modelingrenderingdesign for manufacturingtolerance stack-upsassembly sequencingmaterial selectionsurface finish standardscolor systemsuser-facing documentation

Soft Skills

collaborationcommunicationdesign sensibilityproblem-solvingattention to detail

Certifications

degree in Industrial Designdegree in Product Design