bei Phoenix Design GmbH + Co. KG
AI Technologist
TLDR
Join a friendly international team where you'll research cutting-edge AI tools, enhance design workflows, and promote cross-studio AI integration with opportunities for mentoring and real-world skill
Your mission
- Research and experiment with cutting-edge AI tools and methods, translating them into applicable design workflows and prototypes;
- Collaborate closely with designers and strategists to explore new possibilities of AI in creativity, user research, and user experience
- Build lightweight tools/scripts to enhance team efficiency and creative expression
- Interpret AI trends and their applications for both internal teams and clients, shaping them into reusable methods or toolkits
- Support software/hardware prototyping when needed, enabling rapid validation and demonstration of innovative concepts
- Act as a strategic partner across departments—translating creative objectives into technical implementations and vice versa.
- Promote cross-studio exchange and AI integration in workflows.
Your profile
- Solid understanding of LLMs, generative AI, interface tools like ComfyUI, and multimodal tools, with hands-on application experience
- Basic programming and rapid prototyping skills (Python/JavaScript, API integration, automation scripts)
- Strong grasp of design and innovation processes, able to collaborate smoothly with designers and strategists
- Curiosity and an experimental mindset, demonstrated through a portfolio (e.g., AI-driven interactions, generative design, AI-assisted research, or innovative prototypes)
- Experience building AI Agents and workflow orchestration; familiarity with frameworks such as MCP, LangChain, or LlamaIndex
- Systemic/architectural thinking: ability to integrate complex design workflows with AI tools and translate them into reusable solutions
- Familiarity with prototyping tools and hardware ecosystems (Arduino, Raspberry Pi, sensors, IoT, etc.), with the ability to rapidly create interactive or functional prototypes
- Strong understanding of AI automation and system integration in creative industries
Why us?
- A place on a friendly, international team that values both strong craft and strong character.
- A structured onboarding program and mentoring to support your development.
- Opportunity to receive on- and off-the-job training, as well as travel to events, trade-shows, conferences, and exhibitions
- A bright, creative studio in Shanghai, with flexible hours and benefits that promote work-life balance.
- opportunities to learn from experienced colleagues, attend design events, and grow your skills on diverse, real-world projects.
- A collaborative work culture where design is valued, and your voice contributes to meaningful design.
Phoenix Design GmbH + Co. KG specializes in innovative design solutions, combining creativity with AI to enhance user experiences. With over 30 years of experience, they prepare young talent for professional success while actively shaping the global design landscape across various industries.