Industrial Designer

Join our operations team where you will be influential in shaping our business strategy and ensuring we have the most effective operations. Be your own boss by creating your own career path and pushing your professional limits.

Job Summary

As an Industrial Designer with a background in technical engineering and manufacturing, you will play a crucial role in steering the development of innovative products from conceptualization to market launch. Your distinctive blend of engineering proficiency and design acumen will be instrumental in crafting state-of-the-art products that not only meet technical specifications but also captivate end-users. This role serves commercial, retail, and prefabricated construction sectors.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop detailed technical specifications, drawings, and 3D models using engineering design software. Primarily SolidWorks & Composer.
• Ensure product designs meet technical requirements, including feasibility, manufacturability, and performance.

• Create physical or digital prototypes for concept validation and testing.
• Collaborate with engineering and testing teams to analyze prototype performance and iterate designs accordingly.

• Select suitable materials and manufacturing processes aligned with design and engineering requirements.
• Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturers to ensure cost-effective and scalable production.

• Work closely with industrial designers, engineers, and other stakeholders to seamlessly integrate design and engineering elements.
• Bridge the gap between creative design and technical implementation throughout the product development process.

• Stay abreast of the latest industry trends, materials, and technologies.
• Infuse innovative solutions into product designs to maintain a competitive edge.

• Create comprehensive design documentation, encompassing technical drawings, specifications, and design rationale.
• Communicate effectively with internal teams and external partners to convey design intent.

• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure timely and cost-effective product development.
• Provide regular updates to stakeholders on project progress.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to generate inventive product concepts aligning with market needs and business objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Technical Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related field.
• Proven experience in product development, emphasizing both technical engineering and design, including the assumption of design/engineering drawings for prototype fabrication.
• Proficiency in engineering design software (e.g., CAD, SolidWorks, CS, Composer) and graphic design tools.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes and materials.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities, including client-facing moments.
• Portfolio showcasing successful product development projects.
• Project management experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of regulatory standards related to product design and development.
• Experience with design thinking methodologies.
• Hands-on building/construction experience.

Join our New Product Development team as an Industrial Designer Specialist and contribute your expertise and passion to the creation of groundbreaking products that seamlessly blend technical precision with exceptional design aesthetics.