Industrial Designer [AQ-10883]
Aquent · Dearborn, MI · 4 wk ago
On-siteArt & CreativeContract
About the role
This is a 3-month leave of coverage assignment with the possibility of a small extension. Join a pioneering team to lead the charge in defining product aesthetics, functionality, and user interaction from concept to realization, leaving your mark on products used by millions.
What You'll Do
- Translate complex human-centered design (HCD) insights and strategic opportunities into novel, tangible physical product concepts.
- Develop compelling product proposals by synthesizing quantitative customer data with qualitative insights to define core value propositions.
- Provide leading expertise in form exploration, ergonomics, and material considerations.
- Create initial low-fidelity prototypes—both physical and digital renderings or models—to communicate and evaluate design intent early in the development process.
- Think holistically across physical and digital touchpoints to integrate physical product design with digital user experiences.
- Lead design evaluation activities, including co-creation sessions and design research, and iterate on designs based on feedback.
Must-Have Qualifications
- Professional experience with more than 5 years in Industrial Design.
- Skilled in core design tools including Blender, Rhino, Alias, Adobe Creative Suite, Miro, and VRED.
- Comfortable working on ambiguous, front-end “advanced design” problems with a high degree of autonomy and strategic thinking.
- Essential experience collaborating closely with UX designers and Design Researchers.
About Aquent Talent
Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands. Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium.