Job
- Level
- Lead
- Job Field
- UX/UI, Product
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Location
- Zurich
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
Job Summary
In this role, you will lead industrial design, develop and prototype products for various applications, ensuring feasibility through close collaboration with engineering and manufacturing teams.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- Lead and grow our industrial design function, setting creative direction and design standards.
- Define and evolve the physical identity of our robots across multiple industry use cases.
- Collaborate closely with engineering, product, and manufacturing teams to ensure designs are feasible, cost-effective, and scalable.
- Conduct customer research and integrate feedback from customers and field deployments into design iterations.
- Balance aesthetics with ergonomics, robustness, durability, and compliance across multiple industrial environments.
- Prototype and iterate using 3D modeling, mockups, and field testing.
- Build and maintain a library of digital assets to support your function as well as marketing, product, and engineering.
- Build and manage relationships with external design firms and manufacturing partners as needed.
- Contribute to go-to-market efforts by supporting marketing and sales with visual assets and product storytelling.
This text has been machine translated. Show original
Our expectations of you
Qualifications
- A strong portfolio of customer-centered, functional, and visually compelling designs.
- Fluency in CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks, Rhino, Fusion 360) and rendering tools (e.g., KeyShot, V-Ray).
- Deep understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and mechanical constraints.
- Excellent collaboration skills, especially with cross-functional technical teams.
- Creative, strategic thinker with the ability to execute and inspire.
Experience
- 8+ years of industrial design experience, ideally in robotics.
- Experience designing products for multi-industry deployment.
- Experience taking complex mechatronics products from concept through production.
This text has been machine translated. Show original
Benefits
Work-Life-Integration
- 🕺No Dresscode
- 🧳Relocation Support
- 🅿️Employee Parking Space
- 🙅♂️No All-In Contracts
- 🏝Extra Holidays
- 🏠Home Office
- 🚌Excellent Traffic Connections
- ⏰Flexible Working Hours
Food & Drink
More net
Job Locations
Location Zurich
Flurstrasse 55
8048 Zürich
Switzerland
Topics that you deal with on the job
This is your employer
Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon
Graz, Zürich, Heerbrugg, Dornbirn, Wien
Leica Geosystems combines accurate measurement, positioning, and mapping technologies with industry-tailored workflows to help geodata-dependent industries capture, visualise, and analyse the physical world, turning data into actionable insights for better decision-making and improved efficiency. We are part of Hexagon, a global leader in measurement technologies with about 24,800 employees in 50 countries. Hexagon’s technologies provide the confidence vital industries rely on to build, navigate, and innovate. Yet measurement is only the beginning. Together, we bridge the physical and digital worlds to make cities and industries safer, smarter, and more sustainable. We bring that same mindset to how we work, offering a flexible annual working model based on a 40-hour week, giving you the freedom to organise your time effectively. Our hybrid working approach allows you to work where you are most productive.
Description
- Company Size
- 250+ Employees
- Founding year
- 1921
- Language
- German, English
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Industry, Production, Electronics, Automatization
Dev Reviews
by devworkplaces.com
Total
(4 Reviews)Workingconditions
4.8Engineering
4.1Career Growth
4.7Culture
4.7
Head of Industrial Design
- Location
- Zurich
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Easy Apply
- Easy Apply
