Lead Industrial Designer(Robotics/Robot/Humanoid)

About the Role:

We are seeking a visionary Lead Industrial Designer to define the next generation of Ola products that go beyond traditional mobility. The role spans across vehicles, intelligent systems, and emerging product categories blending design, technology, and human experience.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead end-to-end industrial design programs across mobility and future product ecosystems

from concept to production.

Translate product strategy into compelling, manufacturable design outcomes that embody brand identity, innovation, and user-centricity.

Drive ideation through sketches, 3D modelling, and visualization to achieve both functional and emotional impact.

Collaborate with engineering, CMF, studio engineering, and visualization teams to ensure seamless design-to-build integration.

Explore new materials, manufacturing processes, and humanmachine interaction paradigms to shape next-gen products.

Mentor a team of designers, fostering creativity, technical depth, and executional excellence.

Communicate design intent effectively to leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.

Required Qualifications & Experience:

Bachelors or Masters degree in Industrial, Transportation, or Product Design.

8+ years of experience in leading industrial design projects across mobility or advanced product

domains.

Strong 3D surfacing and visualization proficiency (e.g., CATIA, Alias, ICEM Surf, Blender, or Rhino).

Deep understanding of ergonomics, materials, manufacturing feasibility, and user experience integration.

Proven leadership in managing and interacting with multidisciplinary design teams and delivering production-ready outputs.

Excellent storytelling and presentation skills; able to articulate design rationale and influence

decisions.

A portfolio showcasing diverse product design work that bridges form, function, and future readiness.

Why Ola Design:

Join a studio where Indias best designers, engineers, and visionaries collaborate to reimagine mobility and intelligent products for the future. Youll have the freedom to experiment, the scale to impact millions, and the mandate to design whats next.