Associate Industrial Designer

REQUIREMENTS:

This position requires a Bachelor's degree, or foreign equivalent, in Design Engineering, Industrial Design, Product Design, or a related field, plus 3 years of experience as an Industrial Designer, Product Designer, Design Engineer, or related occupation. Additionally, the applicant must have employment experience with: (1) Using Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop and Illustrator) to develop preliminary sketch concepts, render images, and develop presentations for customers; (2) Developing digital CAD models of customer parts for prototyping, testing, and ultimately manufacturing using Solidworks (Solid and Surface Modeling); (3) Utilizing Keyshot to show real-world Colors, Materials, and Finishes on a 3D CAD model to provide a digital/visual representation of a real-world part; (4) Creating detailed 3D models and technical drawings of new product design using Solidworks to visualize the final product communicating design intent and guiding the manufacturing process; (5) Applying basic ergonomic principles to develop products that optimize user comfort and functionality to improve interaction and ease of use; (6) Implementing rapid prototyping techniques for iterative design solutions through physical prototype creation of design concepts for testing, evaluation, and presentation; (7) Performing research on materials to select appropriate materials for product design based on factors such as durability, cost, sustainability, aesthetic appeal, and manufacturability; and (8) Using project management software to establish and maintain relationships with cross functional teams.