Industrial Designer II

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support Design Across Product Categories: Contribute to the design of wearables, bands, accessories, charging systems, and packaging, ensuring alignment with WHOOP’s product and brand standards.

• Execute Concept Through Production: Assist in developing products from early ideation through prototyping, refinement, and production, maintaining design intent throughout the process.

•  User-Centered Design Execution: Apply insights related to wearability, ergonomics, and user behavior to inform design decisions that improve comfort, durability, and performance.

• Prototyping & Iteration: Create sketches, CAD models, and prototypes to explore and validate design concepts, fit, and usability.

• Material & CMF Exploration: Support material selection, color, finish, and manufacturing approaches that align with performance, durability, and brand expression.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with engineering, hardware, apparel, and product marketing teams to support the development of cohesive product experiences.

QUALIFICATIONS:

•  3–5 years of industrial design experience, preferably in consumer electronics, wearables, or softgoods.

• Strong portfolio demonstrating thoughtful design process, form development, and execution across physical products.

• Proficiency in 2D and 3D design tools (e.g., Illustrator, Photoshop, SolidWorks, KeyShot, or similar).

• Experience with prototyping methods and an understanding of manufacturing processes and constraints.

• Familiarity with materials, CMF, and designing for products worn on the body.

• Strong communication skills and ability to clearly present ideas and design rationale.

• Ability to manage multiple projects and contribute effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

• Strong commitment to embracing and leveraging AI tools in day-to-day tasks, ensuring AI-assisted work aligns with the same high-quality standards as personal contributions.