Whoop - Industrial Designer, Packaging – Lead
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Requirements
• 7+ years of experience in structural packaging design, preferably in consumer electronics or premium consumer products • Strong portfolio demonstrating packaging systems, not just one-off solutions • Expertise in materials, manufacturing processes, and structural design principles • Proficiency in CAD tools such as SolidWorks, Fusion 360, or similar • Experience bringing products from concept through mass production • Highly organized, self-directed, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, growth-stage environment • Boston-based; 4 days in office • Strong commitment to embracing and leveraging AI tools in day-to-day tasks, ensuring AI-assisted work aligns with the same high-quality standards as personal contributions • This role is based in the WHOOP office located in Boston, MA. The successful candidate must be prepared to relocate if necessary to work out of the Boston, MA office. • Interested in the role, but don’t meet every qualification? We encourage you to still apply! At WHOOP, we believe there is much more to a candidate than what is written on paper, and we value character as much as experience. As we continue to build a diverse and inclusive environment, we encourage anyone who is interested in this role to apply.
Responsibilities
• Packaging System Leadership: • Lead the design of structural packaging across a range of hardware and accessory products • Establish and evolve packaging families that scale across product lines while maintaining consistency • Define principles for form, materials, and construction that reinforce WHOOP’s brand and product philosophy • Design Excellence & Cohesion: • Ensure a high bar for simplicity, clarity, and precision in all packaging outputs • Maintain cohesion across SKUs, generations, and product categories • Translate complex product ecosystems into intuitive and elegant packaging solutions • Cross-Functional Collaboration: • Partner closely with Industrial Design, Brand, Engineering, Operations, and Supply Chain • Integrate packaging considerations early in the product development process • Balance design intent with manufacturing constraints, cost targets, and sustainability goals • Development & Execution: • Own packaging from concept through production, including prototyping, testing, and vendor collaboration • Create detailed CAD models, technical drawings, and specifications for manufacturing • Work with suppliers to ensure quality, scalability, and fidelity to design intent • Innovation & Sustainability: • Identify opportunities to reduce material usage, improve sustainability, and optimize logistics • Stay informed on new materials, processes, and packaging innovations • Push the team toward smarter, more efficient solutions without compromising experience
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