Industrial Designer
ZLINE Kitchen and Bath is a family-owned appliance company based in Reno, Nevada, with additional locations in Tennessee and Ohio. We provide an elevated luxury experience with industry-leading kitchen appliances and bath fixtures at an attainable price. Each collection is meticulously designed and shipped in the United States. We are a progressive American company that supports local communities through hiring locally and giving back. Partnering with The Home Depot, Lowe’s, Costco, and Wayfair, we market and sell luxury appliances such as range hoods, refrigerators, dishwashers, and ranges. We’re known for our attention to detail and commitment to customers and employees alike, believing in innovation and honest business. ZLINE is a four-time (2022, 2023, 2024, 2025) Certified Great Place To Work®.
About the role
We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Industrial Designer to join our design and product development team. The ideal candidate will conceptualize, design, and develop innovative and functional products that align with our brand identity, user needs, and manufacturing capabilities.
Responsibilities
- Develop original product concepts through sketching, 3D modeling, prototyping, and rendering
- Create presentation materials to communicate designs
- Participate in design reviews and NPI meetings
- Manage the entire product development process from initial concept to production
- Conduct user research and trend analysis to identify customer needs and market opportunities
- Collaborate with the design team to ensure the feasibility and manufacturability of designs
- Refine designs based on feedback, testing, and usability studies
- Prepare detailed specifications, drawings, and documentation for production
- Stay current on manufacturing industry trends and materials
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Design or a related field preferred
- 1-3 years of experience in industrial or product design
- Proficiency in 2D and 3D design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, SolidWorks, Fusion 360, or equivalent)
- Metal fabrication experience preferred
- Strong sketching, visualization, and model-making skills
- Understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and ergonomics
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to communicate design ideas clearly through visual and verbal means
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
- Knowledge of sustainability and eco-design principles
- Experience working with cross-departmental teams
Benefits
- Benefits available to all full-time employees after 90 days
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Company 401k match at 6%
- Access to a Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account
- Professional development assistance
- Paid time off
- Ample opportunity for advancement; we want to see you grow
- Dog-friendly office space