Industrial Designer [AQ-12453]
Aquent is proud to partner with a global leader renowned for its innovation in developing groundbreaking physical products that shape the future. This organization is at the forefront of creating tangible experiences, driven by a mission to enhance daily life through thoughtful design and advanced engineering.
About the role
Join a team that is not just creating products, but shaping the tangible future for millions. We’re seeking a visionary to join a pioneering team, where your expertise will directly influence the next generation of physical products, transforming complex ideas into groundbreaking realities. This is an unparalleled opportunity to lead the charge in defining product aesthetics, functionality, and user interaction from concept to realization, leaving your mark on products used by millions.
Responsibilities
- Translate complex human-centered design 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.
Requirements
- 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 the client
Our client is an American multinational automobile manufacturer that has been leading automobile innovation for over 100 years. They are focused on helping to create a world with fewer obstacles and limits to help all people move forward. The company is one of the most recognized, awarded, and established global companies, continuing to innovate toward a more clean and sustainable future.
The company culture is anchored in shared values and acting for the common good. These values include curiosity, putting people first, doing the right thing, being tough, and playing to win. Each value guides how the client lives, acts, and communicates, ensuring focus remains on what is most important—consumers.
Benefits
- Subsidized (up to 85%) health, vision, and dental benefits.
- Access to Fidelity 401(k) with matching.
- FSA program.
- Weekly direct deposit.
- Resume and portfolio review plus interview preparation.
- Free continued learning through Aquent Gymnasium.