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CMF Developer

United States, Seattle 144000.00 - 204000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted March 19, 2026
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As a Color, Material, and Finish Developer on the RL Industrial Design team, you bring extensive knowledge of industrial materials and finishes as well as a passion for sourcing and developing new materials, methods and processes. You have a record of helping ship successful products in the Consumer Electronics, Wearable Technology, Fashion, or Eyewear industries and demonstrated track record of working collaboratively with cross-discipline teams and manufacturing partners. Your insights, experience and development efforts will help guide the unique style and distinctive look of our brand.

Job Responsibility

  • Support the industrial design team through implementation of material design specifications
  • Establish and maintain quality standards and consistency across a portfolio of materials
  • Interface with industry and manufacturing partners to research and develop proprietary material combinations and new production techniques
  • Lead the resolution of design, prototyping and manufacturing issues during the development phase
  • Communicate and resolve manufacturing and prototyping challenges
  • Manage and maintain CMF product specifications for products in development from concept to production
  • Occasional domestic and international travel is a requirement for this position

Requirements

  • Bachelors of Industrial Design from an accredited college or university, or relevant professional experience
  • 10+ years experience working as a CMF Designer/Developer
  • Ability to communicate design vision and concepts using traditional techniques to internal teams and Leadership
  • Expert knowledge of plastic injection molding processes, metal fabrication techniques, resin development, coating technologies, plastics decoration processes, fabrics and textiles
  • Experience working directly with materials suppliers, manufacturing partners and cross-functional teams to solve complex product problems at scale
  • Working knowledge of 3D CAD and digital visualization software

What we offer

  • bonus
  • equity
  • benefits

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