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Computational Design Engineer

Use algorithms to generate design solutions

$90,000 – $155,000/yr

Apply generative algorithms and parametric design to architecture, products, and media.

Highlights

Common tasks

Write generative design scripts, optimize parametric models, and integrate with CAD tools.

Potential downsides

Niche tooling, client education needed, and sitting between design and engineering cultures.

Skills

CodingCreativityCommunicationProblem solvingData analysisSystems thinking

Interests

TechnologyBuilding productsCreating & designingScience

Industries

Tech

Work style

TechnicalCollaborativeCreativeAnalytical

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