Industrial Design Lead at Neko Health (Stockholm, Sweden)
Neko Health· Stockholm, Sweden·
Role details
Neko Health at a glance
Preventive full-body health scanning built on proprietary in-house hardware and AI, co-founded by Spotify's Daniel Ek.
Neko Health runs a roughly one-hour, non-invasive full-body health scan that captures skin, cardiovascular, and blood data using hardware it designs and builds in-house, then has a doctor review the results with the member on the spot, aiming to catch disease early in people who feel healthy.
~$325M raised · latest: Series B ($260M, January 2025, at a $1.8B valuation) · backed by Lightspeed Venture Partners, General Catalyst, Atomico, Lakestar
Job description
Mission Neko is redefining what prevention means, from treating illness when it arrives, to sustaining health before it's ever at risk. Our mission: make data-driven, preventative care accessible to more people, before symptoms appear.
In a single, non-invasive visit under an hour, proprietary technology and direct clinical care combine to deliver personalised, actionable insights. It's a team that thinks in 10x, not 10%. Every role here plays a part in building a world where prevention is the norm, and where your work genuinely helps people live longer, healthier lives.
What you'll deliver in the first 6-12 Month
- Build strong collaboration with architecture, product design and engineering teams across hardware and spatial design
- Contribute to the development of current proprietary medical hardware and deliver early concepts, prototypes, and design studies for the next-generation scanning systems
- Strengthen the mock-up and prototyping process as key design iteration tools
- Develop relationships with vendors to support high quality delivery and scalability
- Become a brand guardian with hardware to ensure development honors our experience principles by connecting customer experience to operational improvements.
Minimum Requirements
- Degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, or related field
- Several years of experience designing complex physical products or hardware systems
- Strong CAD skills (e.g., SolidWorks, Creo, Fusion 360, Revit or similar)
- Experience collaborating with mechanical and electrical engineering teams
- Understanding of manufacturing processes such as rapid prototyping, injection moulding, CNC machining, and sheet metal fabrication
- Experience with prototyping and iterative product development
- Strong visual communication and concept development skills
- Interest in human centered experiences and technology.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-growing, multidisciplinary environment
Why work at Neko Health
- Mission-Driven: The company was founded to solve the fundamental problem of late-stage diagnosis by focusing on prevention. The work is presented as having a direct, positive impact on human longevity.
- Culture & Engineering: The company actively showcases a deep engineering culture where “clinical insight can become a hardware iteration overnight.” Clinicians and engineers share the same floor, fostering rapid iteration and innovation.
- Compensation & Benefits: Salaries are benchmarked via market research. Benefits include comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, CME Days, and Commuter Benefits.
- Work Model: Roles are on-site at specific clinic locations. Training for medical roles is fully paid. The interview process is designed to give candidates a feel for the culture and mission.
- Growth Trajectory: With 80+ active job postings and triple-digit growth in hiring, the company is in a high-growth phase, offering significant career development opportunities.