# Lead Industrial Designer at Skild AI

- Company: Skild AI
- What the company does: Building general purpose robotic intelligence. Backed by General Catalyst, Lightspeed and Sequoia.
- Company website: https://www.skild.ai/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: Pittsburgh, San Francisco
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2025-02-20
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/skildai-careers/jobs/4552462008
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/skild-ai-lead-industrial-designer/

## About the role

At Skild AI, we are building the world's first general purpose robotic intelligence that is robust and adapts to unseen scenarios without failing. We believe massive scale through data-driven machine learning is the key to unlocking these capabilities for the widespread deployment of robots within society. Our team consists of individuals with varying levels of experience and backgrounds, from new graduates to domain experts.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor’s or Master’s in Industrial Design, Product Design, or related field
- 7+ years of experience in industrial design, with a strong portfolio in robotics, automation, or hardware
- Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, Rhino, etc.) and rendering tools (KeyShot, Blender)
- Experience with human-centered design and ergonomic principles
- Strong knowledge of materials, manufacturing, and production techniques
- Experience designing robotic systems, consumer electronics, or automation products

Tags: Engineering
