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Robotics Senior Digital Designer

Helsing
Location
Barcelona
Posted
24 days ago
Department
Physical Products
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Built and delivered Class A surfaces for complex products from concept to mass production
  • Hands-on expertise in tools such as Alias, ICEM Surf, Maya, Blender, or CATIA
  • Deep knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, and design-for-manufacturing principles
  • Led surface and design workstreams across global, cross-functional teams
  • Ability to articulate design intent and technical requirements clearly to diverse audiences
  • Experience working in the robotics domain
Nice to have
  • Familiarity with visualisation tools such as VRED, KeyShot, or Blender
  • Experience using rapid prototyping techniques including 3D printing
  • Background working in agile or lean development environments, including start-up settings, across sectors such as automotive, consumer electronics, defence, or transportation
What the job really is

The Robotics Senior Digital Designer at Helsing will lead surface design activities for robotics products, overseeing the process from concept to production. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet aesthetic and technical requirements while managing project timelines and deliverables. The designer will also conduct real-world testing and provide expertise on manufacturability and design continuity.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary and VSOP options
  • Relocation support: up to €2,500 and 4 weeks temporary accommodation
  • €500/£450 yearly learning allowance
  • Gym membership and mental health support (Nilo.health)
  • Regular company events and monthly social allowances
  • Enhanced parental leave: 22 weeks fully paid for primary caregivers & 6 weeks for secondary caregivers
Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • Role involves balancing design quality with cost-efficiency and time-to-market
  • Work is in a highly unusual technical domain with unique challenges
  • Company encourages debate and critical thinking, which may require adaptability
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