Job Description
The Opportunity
Vessel is building the future of housing. We’re combining breakthrough design, advanced manufacturing, and first-principles thinking to solve one of the world’s most urgent challenges: creating sustainable, attainable housing for all. This isn’t just construction. It’s a reimagining of how people live. We care about every detail, from beauty and durability to efficiency and access, because we believe everyone deserves a home that’s thoughtfully made.
Backed by Mosaic Ventures and Lennar, the country’s largest homebuilder, we’re scaling fast and are in search of a dedicated industrial designer with a fervent passion for prefabricated housing, someone who is truly eager to make a meaningful impact in addressing the national housing crisis. If you’re ready to help shape a better world, Vessel is where you’ll do the most meaningful work of your career.
What You'll Do
- Design and develop physical products used across modular components and environments
- Prototype early concepts and iterate quickly based on feedback, constraints, and testing
- Select materials and manufacturing processes that balance cost, quality, and sustainability
- Create detailed CAD drawings and technical specs to communicate design intent
- Collaborate with architecture, engineering, and manufacturing teams from concept to build
- Think spatially, considering ergonomics, human behavior, and intuitive interaction with physical environments
Who You Are
- 2 - 6 years of experience designing and prototyping physical products such as furniture, installations, or exhibition pieces
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Design or a related field
- Proven ability to take a product from one-off prototype to scalable production
- Strong understanding of spatial design, human factors, and ergonomics
- Skilled in working with building materials and fabrication partners
- Proficient in SolidWorks and KeyShot (or equivalent CAD and rendering tools)
Benefits
- Competitive compensation with performance bonus + 401k
- Health Plans (Medical, Dental, and Vision), including HSA/FSA options
- Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance, plus Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
- Adoption Assistance, Caregiver Support, and Financial Assistance through Employee Support Programs
- Team-building events and activities, including social hours and celebrations
- Commuter Benefits
- $80,000 - $120,000 a year
How to Apply
Please follow this link and during the application process, mention "leManoosh".
Location
New York, NY, USA
Job Tags
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