Associate Industrial Designer
Job Summary
Research activities on users, trends, materials, and processes for present/future product development
Participate in research through field visits, trend analysis, and brainstorming sessions to identify unmet user needs
Foster a creative mindset to consistently generate new and inventive ideas
Employ a methodical, process-driven approach to design projects
Collaborate cross-functionally to conceptualize, visualize, and create new products
Evaluate and apply ergonomics and usability principles to product solutions
Conceptualize and visualize ideas through high-quality sketches, illustrations, and CAD renderings
Create visual and functional prototypes to rapidly test design ideas
Present and defend project work to internal peers and colleagues
Understand and learn VBL strategies that connect user trends with material technologies and product concepts
Specify design intent for manufacturing by creating detailed specifications for fit, finishes, color, and graphics
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in industrial design
- 0-2 years of experience
- Internship experience a plus