Industrial designer for concept development

Salary Competitive

Tendo is a soft robotic exoskeleton which assist limited hands with the help of artificial muscles. Design is used, not only to maximize function, but also to minimize the feeling of being sick - it’s made for people, not symptoms. We are currently developing a new iteration of the prototype and are searching for a part time concept designer who wants get to support the team with new insight while getting experience from combining Industrial design with high tech / robotics and med-tech.


Are you a designer or studying within the fields of design? Do you have a curiosity for design, technology och even robotics? 

At Tendo, we are working from a holistic point of view and combines the best from Robotics, med-tech and industrial design with a focus on creating Independence for people, not their symptoms. 

Your job will be to support the team from time to time with concept development, workshops and prototyping - all with a clear focus on the user.

You will be working closely with a team with various backgrounds in a fast-moving project.

WE ARE LOOKING FOR 

  • Someone who can work independently, aren't afraid to contribute with own thoughts
  • You are interested in user oriented design, human behavior, and technology
  • You are not afraid to draw up some concept sketches
  • Excited to be a part of the start-up life 
  • You are probable a student from an education within the field of industrial design, art or product design engineering.
  • (Do you have a passion for graphic design as well or even feel like that's where You shine the most? Then let us know, because then we have some fun and interesting tasks for you!)

PRACTICAL DETAILS

  • We are looking for someone who wants to support the team part-time. 
  • You will be working from home/school/coffeehouse/where ever you feel creative or with the team at Ideon Innovation - Ideon Science Park in Lund
  • The Internship is an unpaid learning experience
  • You will have access to 3D-printers, fabrics and other prototype material  
  • Flexible hours!

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Working at
Tendo - For people, not symptoms

Grasp life with the support of Tendo – a soft exoskeleton, a robotic glove, which assist a person to grip, hold and release objects. It’s created for people who struggles with daily activities due to e.g.a a stroke or spinal cord injury. By combining the users voice with revolutionary robotics, Tendo helps people to regain their independence while addressing a global healthcare challenge by reducing the strain on the care sector and enabling users to contribute to society once again. We are currently a team consisting of seven people - four full-time workers and 3 interns and we are mainly located at Ideon Innovation. You are welcome to contact us if you are interested in contributing, taking a closer look at the incubator, playing some board games or just to grab a beer or two!

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