Computational Designers: Industrial Design Group
Job in
Cupertino, Santa Clara County, California, 95015, USA
Listed on 2026-06-02
Listing for:
Apple
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Engineering Design & Technologists, Mechanical Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
* ** Summary*
* Apple's Industrial Design Group is seeking Computational Designers who thrive in an environment of exploration, iteration, and close collaboration. You will work with Industrial Designers, Human Factors researchers, and Digital Sculptors to translate complex, multidimensional data into sophisticated frameworks. Your work will inform data-driven design solutions that help shape how Apple's products look and function.
** Description*
* The role involves bridging aesthetics, engineering, and human-centered insights through algorithmic modeling and data-driven design strategies. You will integrate large datasets - such as biomechanics research or advanced manufacturing constraints - into functional, elegant design solutions. We value the ability to explore, iterate, and communicate clearly with cross functional teams. We encourage candidates of all experience levels to apply.
** Minimum Qualifications*
* + Demonstrated understanding of computational and parametric design principles.
+ Proficiency in Grasshopper and Rhino; experience with Python, C#, or other scripting languages is a plus.
+ Excellent problem-solving skills with the perseverance to tackle open-ended, ambiguous challenges.
+ Exceptional communication skills with proficiency in English, enabling clear articulation of complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
** Preferred Qualifications*
* + Proven ability to incorporate diverse data sets (e.g., human factors research, biomechanical metrics, and engineering constraints) into computational models.
+ Skilled at creating adaptable design systems and flexible frameworks that can evolve alongside project insights.
+ Capacity to explore materials, manufacturing processes, and production techniques through algorithmic methods.
+ Strong data and file management capabilities, ensuring high-quality digital deliverables that can translate into refined surfaces and production-ready geometry.
+ Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Industrial Design, Computational Design, Mechanical Engineering, Architecture, or a related field. Prior experience working in industry is highly preferred.
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