About Us:

At nTopology, we are passionate about building next-generation engineering solutions. We enable the most innovative engineering companies in the world to transform how they develop, test, and manufacture better products faster. Our software has been used to engineer mission-critical satellites, deliver stronger and lighter medical devices for patients in need, and allow engineers to create complex, high-performance products never before possible. And our technology enables companies to fully utilize advanced manufacturing methods like 3D Printing.

If a fast-paced, collaborative and high-performing environment excites you, we'd love for you to join us. We are looking to add smart ambitious teammates who are passionate about problem-solving and passionate about technology.

nTopology is hiring a Product Designer, 3D UX. We’re seeking a high-level product thinker and talented executor to lead the 3D interaction design for our software. This role will collaborate closely with product designers, developers, product managers, and stakeholders in building a design tool for mechanical engineers and industrial designers.

This role reports to the Director of Product Design. Our design team is located in NYC and preference will be given to candidates located on the East Coast.

What You'll Do

• Work with the Platform Experience and Interactivity Teams to identify which user problems are most important to solve for our users and business.
• Design beautiful solutions to help our users learn the software confidently and quickly, and that help to grow and nurture our user community. 
• Create journey maps, user flow diagrams, architecture diagrams, wireframes, and specifications to collaborate with software engineers, designers, and PMs. 
• Conduct user research to understand the why behind key pain points. Engage with users and elicit needs and requirements in a dynamic and occasionally ambiguous environment.
• Work closely with engineers to challenge and revise existing design systems to optimize for usability and scalability.
• Inspire the design team and collaborate with us to fine-tune our process.

Who You Are

• 2-5 years of relevant product design experience.
• Familiar with a range of mediums - web, mobile, desktop, or industrial design.
• Experience working with or designing 3D modeling products.
• Excellent skills with information architecture, visual, interface, and interaction design.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant Design field, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, or equivalent professional experience.
• Self-directed and able to make an impact on a short timeline.
• Strategic thinking and passion for design systems, business strategy, and processes.
• Highly empathetic.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills. Ability to clearly and effectively communicate design processes, ideas, and solutions across teams.
• Data-focused design mentality looking to inform your design decisions based on user feedback and data insight, like A/B testing, user testing, and user interviews.
• Open to receiving feedback and constructive criticism.
• Excited to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment 

It's A Plus If You've Got These

• Understanding of and experience with modern CAD/CAE/CAM engineering software, technologies, and workflows. 
• Experience with 3D modeling programs, Animation, VFX, VR, AR, or similar. 
• Experience with at least one of the following topics: visual programming language, functional programming, object-oriented programming, no-code apps.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Outstanding PTO and leave policy
• Stock options
• Office snacks
• Healthcare with optional Dental and Vision plans
• 401k with matching
• STD & LTD
• Commuter benefits
• Weekly Team Lunches

nTopology is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. nTopology is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and mental disabilities. To protect our team, our customers, and our loved ones, all nTopology employees must be vaccinated against COVID-19.