Industrial Designer jobs in United States, California, Hawthorne

This role requires expertise in advanced prototyping, CMF specification, and technical graphics, along with strong problem-solving skills to navigate the evolving nature of product development. The Industrial Designer will work across multiple projects, balancing cost, craftsmanship, and technical feasibility while embracing Ring's design language and long-term strategy.Key job responsibilities
-Lead all stages of the design process, delivering 2D sketches, CMF specifications, technical graphics, advanced 3D models with class-A surfacing, prototypes, and photo-realistic renderings for presentations.-Work closely with engineers and suppliers to develop designs that balance craftsmanship, cost, and engineering feasibility.-Support DFM & DFA processes and create rapid prototypes to validate functional and aesthetic aspects.

- Experience in taking a product from conception & definition phase through engineering design and taking it to market
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Industrial Design or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in industrial design, preferably in consumer electronics or related industries.
- Exceptional 2D visualization skills (sketching, storyboarding, digital rendering).
- Advanced 3D CAD modeling skills with experience in developing technically viable and compelling designs.
- Strong communication and presentation skills for effective collaboration with design, engineering, and product teams.
- Deep understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, DFM, and DFA to ensure efficient production.

- Proven ability to build and maintain cross-functional relationships while delivering high-quality designs under tight deadlines.
- Strong prototyping skills, from quick foam models to functional validation prototypes.
- Experience collaborating with engineering and product marketing teams for successful product launches.
- Previous experience in consumer electronics design and/or camera device design is a plus.

Key job responsibilities
• Lead end-to-end CMF development for Ring, Blink, Amazon Key hardware products, from concept to mass production
• Develop and implement comprehensive CMF strategies aligned with Ring's brand identity and product vision
• Conduct trend analysis and market research to inform color and material decisions
• Create and present CMF proposals to stakeholders, including development teams and executives
• Collaborate with suppliers, engineers, and cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturing feasibility
• Direct prototype development and oversee color/finish matching processes
• Drive material innovation and sustainability initiatives
• Maintain and document CMF specifications and guidelines
• Coordinate with international teams and suppliers, including participation in global meetings
• Build and maintain an internal library of materials and finishes
• Lead advanced material research to support next-generation product development

- Experience with prototyping and implementation
- Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Design or Master's Degree in CMF Design
- 5+ years of professional CMF design experience.
- Proven track record in hardware product development
- Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Keyshot
- Comprehensive knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials
- Excellent color acuity (must pass Munsell Hue Color Test)
- Strong project management and communication skills
- Ability to work across time zones and travel internationally

- Experience in consumer electronics or smart home products
- Knowledge of sustainable materials and manufacturing practices
- Experience working with Asian manufacturers
- Portfolio demonstrating successful CMF implementation in mass-production

Ring is seeking a Senior Industrial Designer to help shape the future of home security and neighborhood safety. In this role, you’ll serve as a strategic design leader—driving innovative, user-centered product experiences from early concept through mass production. You’ll anticipate challenges before they arise, define both short- and long-term product vision, and foster cross-functional alignment through bold thinking and hands-on execution. As a key contributor, you’ll proactively identify opportunities for innovation, solve engineering and manufacturing challenges, and ensure design strategy remains aligned with Ring’s mission to make neighborhoods safer. From sketch to production, you’ll unify form, function, and purpose.Key job responsibilities
- Strategic Vision & Brand Stewardship: Help define and evolve Ring’s long-term hardware design strategy. Champion a cohesive industrial design language that aligns with brand values, user needs, and global market trends.- Prototyping & Validation: Lead fast-paced prototyping loops, using data and user insights to validate and refine design directions. Deliver compelling visualizations that support executive decision-making.- Cross-Functional Alignment: Drive close coordination with global partners across design, engineering, marketing, and program management. Adapt flexibly to shifting priorities, navigating ambiguity with confidence and agility.

- Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Industrial Design or related field.
- 10+ years of experience designing consumer hardware or equivalent.
- Exceptional 2D sketching, storyboarding, and visualization skills.
- Deep expertise in 3D CAD (including class-A surfacing) and design for manufacture.
- Demonstrated strength in solving mechanical design and development challenges.
- Proven ability to communicate clearly and persuasively with executives, peers, and partners.
- Strong portfolio showcasing design leadership and end-to-end execution of complex products.
- Excellent time management and comfort working in fast-paced, ambiguous environments.

- Experience owning product families or leading design direction across multiple generations of hardware.
- Hands-on experience with prototyping tools and techniques—from foam to functional.
- History of driving alignment and clarity across design, engineering, and product stakeholders.
- Background in connected home devices, cameras, or consumer electronics strongly preferred.

We are looking for a collaborative and curious Senior Network Development Engineer to build the routing and switching required to scale and operate a global Service Provider network. You will create ground-up processes, solve for complex scenarios, and be part of the team planning and deploying the terrestrial interface to a constellation of 3,236 satellites.Export Control Requirement:Key job responsibilities- Design robust, scalable, maintainable, and adaptable networks based on customer needs and business requirements
- Select and test network equipment for new initiatives and lifecycle replacement
- Integrate solutions into existing highly available physical and cloud networks
- Develop and document standards for network monitoring metrics, trouble ticket handling, performance dashboards, and incident response- Provide support and incident response as part of an on-call rotationA day in the life

- 8+ years of major internet routing protocols experience
- 5+ years of working in a Linux/Unix environment experience
- 3+ years of automation scripting using Python, Bash, Shell and/or Perl experience
- Thorough understanding of TCP/IP networking, IP routing, and Network Security architecture and core technologies such as IP, TCP, OSPF/IS-IS, BGP, MPLS, Firewalls, ACLs, DNS, DHCP, IPAM, etc.

- Experience building, integrating, and maintaining systems for managing and monitoring both physical and cloud-based routers and switches

Key job responsibilities
- Lead all stages of the design process, delivering 2D sketches, CMF specifications, technical graphics, advanced 3D models with class-A surfacing, prototypes, and photo-realistic renderings for presentations.- Work closely with engineers and suppliers to develop designs that balance craftsmanship, cost, and engineering feasibility.
- Support DFM & DFA processes and create rapid prototypes to validate functional and aesthetic aspects.

- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Industrial Design or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in industrial design, preferably in consumer electronics or related industries.
- Exceptional 2D visualization skills (sketching, storyboarding, digital rendering).
- - Advanced 3D CAD modeling skills with experience in developing technically viable and compelling designs.
- Strong communication and presentation skills for effective collaboration with design, engineering, and product teams.
- A portfolio showcasing a user-centric design process, with successful products taken from concept to production.
- Deep understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, DFM, and DFA to ensure efficient production.

- Proven ability to build and maintain cross-functional relationships while delivering high-quality designs under tight deadlines.
- Strong prototyping skills, from quick foam models to functional validation prototypes.
- Experience collaborating with engineering and product marketing teams for successful product launches.
- Previous experience in consumer electronics design and/or camera device design is a plus.