AI Designer

Sit at the intersection of front-end product innovation, generative design, and operational automation at SharkNinja's Needham HQ — using generative AI to accelerate physical and digital product prototyping and building AI workflows that remove friction across global business units. $85,800 – $90,000 / yr Location On-site Seniority Mid Compared with 37 other Product roles: Common across similar roles Unique to this role What you'll do Responsibilities Partner with industrial design and product engineering teams to use generative AI systems (Midjourney, Stable Diffusion, Vizcom) for rapid 2D/3D concept generation and product visualization Common Design, test, and deploy customized AI prompts, agents, and custom GPT environments to automate repetitive creative and operational processes Act as an internal AI evangelist — create frameworks, playbooks, and training sessions for cross-functional teams from R&D to Product Marketing Collaborate with UI/UX and mobile app teams to explore consumer-facing AI experiences for physical hardware ecosystems (smart home, connected kitchen) Unique Continuously source, stress-test, and onboard emerging foundational models, plugins, and software What you'll need Experience 3+ years in Industrial Design, Interaction Design, Product Design Engineering, or a highly technical creative field Common Advanced, demonstrable expertise in prompt engineering and image/asset generation platforms (Midjourney, DALL-E, Stable Diffusion, ComfyUI, Adobe Firefly, or similar) Deep practical experience leveraging LLMs (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini) to accelerate research, data synthesis, and workflow modeling Unique Systems thinker able to design scalable AI-driven automation frameworks for manual, fragmented processes Tinkerer mindset — relentless curiosity, rapid iteration, hands-on experimentation, and functional prototyping #J-18808-Ljbffr Workman Labs