About the position
The Industrial Designer I is responsible for developing individual products and complete product lines of moderate complexity, utilizing design techniques such as shape, color, and ergonomics. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams and requires a candidate who is motivated to grow and can work both independently and in support roles.
Responsibilities
• Design and develop products from concepts through prototyping and into production.
• Study consumer trends related to design and adapt these trends into executable suggestions for future products or enhancements.
• Recognize and adapt designs to align with various brands and respective design languages.
• Coordinate research regarding materials and constructions for all projects.
• Understand human ergonomic issues.
• Facilitate the execution of design concepts and ideas to others in 2-D or 3-D as deemed appropriate.
• Create sketches, drawings, and specifications to translate ideas into models and working prototypes.
• Demonstrate competence and familiarity with basic model shop tools and procedures.
• Communicate ideas effectively through visual means.
• Conduct cost analysis on new product designs, partnering with other internal resources.
• Stay informed of the latest developments in the field by reading trade journals and attending meetings or trade shows.
• Interact effectively with engineering, marketing, manufacturing, and others in the development of new products.
• Communicate with Product Managers regarding features and functions of new products.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.
Requirements
• Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Design (BSID) or related field.
• 3-5 years' experience in a similar position.
• Computer experience required, including Microsoft (Outlook, Word, Excel), Adobe software products (Illustrator and Photoshop), and Solidworks.
• Capable of creating realistic 3D renderings using Keyshot.
• Mechanical aptitude in common manufacturing techniques including injection and compression molding, forging, die casting, extrusion, finishing, etc.
• Extremely good written and verbal communication skills and understanding of remote work tools.
Benefits
• Health & Dental Insurance
• Company paid Life Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off benefits
• Product discounts
• Wellness programs
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