Jobs · Art & Creative · California

Senior Product Designer, Eyewear

Design Observer · Los Angeles, CA · 4 days ago
Art & Creative$85k–$110k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Own the eyewear design process from initial concept through production-ready design.
  • Communicate with factories and production partners to ensure design intent, fit, construction, materials, hardware, and sample revisions are clearly understood.
  • Keep the product development process organized, including design files, references, sample comments, revision history, timelines, and factory feedback.
  • Work directly with the founder to translate brand direction, references, and product goals into original sunglasses and optical frame designs.
  • Support packaging, accessories, and other product-related creative projects as needed, while keeping eyewear design as the primary focus.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in eyewear design, product design, accessories design, industrial design, or a closely related field.
  • Strong understanding of eyewear design, including frame construction, fit, proportion, materials, hardware, and production feasibility.
  • Ability to develop sunglasses and optical frames from concept through production-ready design.
  • Strong sketching ability and ability to quickly explore multiple design directions.
  • Experience communicating design revisions to factories, vendors, or production partners.
  • Strong organization skills across design files, references, samples, revisions, timelines, and feedback.
  • Strong taste, research habits, and ability to translate references into original product ideas.
  • Resourceful and research-driven, with the ability to dig beyond obvious references and bring back useful insights, visual direction, product ideas, and practical solutions.
  • Ability to work closely with a founder-led creative process.
  • Comfortable working in a small team environment and willing to support across eyewear design, product development, research, production, and broader creative projects as needed.

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