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Design Associate
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A Product Designer is responsible for the design of a new product, or redesign of an existing product. Responsible for the aesthetics of the product but also designing how it will work, defining the problem and solving it. May be responsible for producing low-fidelity mock ups, prototypes for validation through user testing and crafting the final product accordingly.
$119,333 / year median in California
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Design Associate Carlsmed Carlsbad, CA Job Details $29 - $32 an hour 9 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Unlimited paid time off Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Customer communication Research Full Job Description About Carlsmed Our mission is to improve outcomes and decrease the cost of healthcare for spine surgery and beyond. The Carlsmed aprevo® personalized surgery platform is designed to improve the standard of care for spine surgery one patient at a time. Position Description Carlsmed is seeking a Design Associate to join our team. Our mission is to utilize data to create personalized surgical plans and medical devices to greatly improve the standard of care for debilitating conditions. As a Design Associate, you will contribute to developing proprietary implants, instrumentation, and design automation systems to enable personalized surgery. Responsibilities Import and analyze patient CT data Perform complex 3D modeling of patient anatomy and implants Collaborate with engineers, designers, and clinical specialists to complete designs Create surface and solid CAD models according to specifications Work with a design team and individually on CAD projects Review and adjust CAD models with the customer Interface with key production and testing suppliers Produce Design Control documentation Complete job reports Other Research and Design activities as determined by management Qualifications Associate degree in a technical field or equivalent experience Visual-spatial skills - job requires working with complex 3D models in space CAD, art, architecture, industrial design, or similar experience suitable Experience in medical device sector or related field highly desired Skills Expertise with 3D modeling or similar Ability to understand anatomy Keen eye for detail Excellent time management skills Excellent verbal and written communication Desire to excel in a fast-paced MedTech startup Equal Opportunity Employer Carlsmed is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Carlsmed is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know. Compensation The anticipated hourly rate for this position is $29.00 - $32.00. Individual compensation is determined based on factors such as experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location. In addition to base salary, eligible employees may participate in incentive compensation programs and receive a comprehensive benefits package. Our benefits reflect our commitment to the health and well-being of our employees and their families and include 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums, a 401(k) plan with employer matching, and unlimited paid time off (PTO). Your recruiter can provide additional details about our total rewards package during the hiring process.