Sr. Product Designer (Contract-to-Hire)
SleeperSalary not specified
- Full Time
- Mid-level (3 to 4 years)
$100,000 – $125,000Compensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Consumer Goods, Hardware, DesignIndustries
Requirements
Candidates should have a strong background in industrial design with expertise in materials, finishes, and manufacturing processes. A passion for problem-solving and a strong aesthetic sensibility are essential. Experience in both hard-goods and soft-goods design is preferred, along with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and a commitment to high standards of quality.
Responsibilities
The Industrial Designer will collaborate with a small, experienced design team to conceptualize and design innovative sleep technology products. They will support all stages of the design process, including user research, ideation, prototyping, and refinement. The designer will translate user needs, technical requirements, and brand aesthetics into functional product designs and work closely with engineers and researchers to bring concepts to life.
Skills
Materials
Manufacturing Processes
User Research
Ideation
Prototyping
Aesthetic Sensibility
Cross-functional Team Collaboration
Hard-goods Design
Soft-goods Design
Eight Sleep
Personalized temperature control for better sleep
About Eight Sleep
Eight Sleep focuses on enhancing sleep quality through its main product, The Pod, which is a bed accessory that allows users to control the temperature on each side of the bed. This temperature can be adjusted between 55°F and 110°F, catering to individual preferences for a more comfortable sleep experience. The Pod also tracks sleep patterns and provides health insights, helping users understand their sleep quality and trends. It includes features like a gentle vibration and thermal alarm for waking up. Eight Sleep differentiates itself from competitors by offering a direct-to-consumer sales model with flexible payment options and a risk-free 30-night trial, making it easier for customers to try their product. The company's goal is to improve sleep quality and overall wellness for its users.
Key Metrics
New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$157.6MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Healthcare, Consumer GoodsIndustries
51-200Employees