Award winning design agency Centreline needs a Junior Product Designer!

Centreline is an award-winning creative design agency with offices in London and Nottingham. With over 30 years of industry experience, they provide a tailored, inclusive, hands-on approach to design, with their clients at the heart of everything they do. Centreline undertakes the entire process from designing to manufacturing, for a wide range of international clients. Apply now to be a part of this creative environment!

The NRG stem gives you power while you’re on the go. Universal charging through USB-A custom cables. The cables have been designed with a bung, which when fitted to the stem creates a water and dust resistant seal.

The Opportunity

Centreline Design is looking for a Junior Product Designer to join their friendly, multidisciplinary team to work on a diverse range of projects, from conceptual consumer products to engineering medical devices, through to graphic design and packaging. The successful applicant should possess a degree in Product Design and have experience working in a design team. An impressive portfolio is key, they will be looking for examples of sketching, concept work, advanced 3D modeling, engineering, 3D visualization, and graphic design.

Responsibilities

– Research, design, develop and engineer products over a range of product disciplines.

– Work on both individual and team projects.

– Work within defined deadlines.

– Liaise with manufacturers.

– Liaise with clients throughout the design process.

Requirements

– Qualified to degree level 1st or 2:1 in Product Design.

– Good knowledge of Adobe Photoshop.

– 3D modeling skills a must (Solidworks preferred).

– Good visual presentation skills.

– Understanding of design for manufacture.

– Self-motivated team player.

– Great organization skills and should pay attention to detail.

– Able to communicate design ideas to clients and team members through sketching.

How to Apply

Send your portfolio and CV to enquiries@centreline.co.uk

Location

London or Nottinghamshire, UK.

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KISKA needs you to design their next motorcycle as their Senior Motorcycle Designer!

KISKA is an independent design studio. More than 260 designers, strategists, digital experts, engineers, and modelers work in their Austrian headquarters, as well as in Germany, the United States, and China. Working across industries and integrating creative fields, they design desirable products and brands. KISKA believes in designing for brands that dare. Apply now to be a part of this revolutionary environment!

An Automotive Brand Contest winner, the VITPILEN 701 AERO Concept is a collaboration between Husqvarna Motorcycles and KISKA, and builds on the unique design approach that runs through the VITPILEN series.

The Opportunity

KISKA has a particular vision behind two-wheel designs. And they’re looking for a Senior Motorcycle Designer! Your mission? Live the vision and transfer it onto the bikes themselves. Also, inspiring, guiding and leading a young team of talented designers, which they believe is the key to success.

Responsibilities

  • Receive and process design briefings from the Director of Motorcycle Design. Write creative briefings.
  • Oversee and guide project teams. Ensuring they stay on track.
  • Inspire young designers to create out-of-the-box design ideas, that are both exciting and technically feasible.
  • Identify production challenges and come up with an implementable process and technical solutions.

Requirements

  • Extensive professional motorcycle design experience.
  • Exceptional sense for great design.
  • Exemplary leadership skills to motivate young and highly creative designers.
  • An open mind, flexibility, and a passion to drive projects forward.

How to Apply

It’s the law in Austria to state minimum annual salaries. In this case, it’s €55,000. Don’t take that number too seriously though, because salaries are always customized to market rates and merit. KISKA is also an equal opportunity employer. It’s a no-brainer, but important to mention.

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Multiple award winning design consultancy DCA Design needs a Junior Industrial Designer!

Founded in 1960, DCA Design International is one of the world’s leading product design and development consultancies, operating globally from their headquarters in Warwick, UK. Since the early sixties, they have helped a wide variety of companies design and develop market-leading products that users still value every day, ranging from the Stanley knife to the Eurotunnel Shuttle. Today DCA focuses on building long term relationships with large corporations in four market sectors: ‘Medical and Scientific’, ‘Commercial and Industrial’, ‘Consumer’ and ‘Transport’. They have received numerous awards such as the iF Design Award and Red Dot Design Award in 2019, as well as multiple Good Design awards. Apply now to be a part of this award-winning design consultancy!

Winner of the iF Design Award in 2019, the Supernova Guitar Amplifier is a concrete 360-degree guitar amplifier, with in-built amp modeling, effects, and wireless connectivity.

The Opportunity

DCA needs a Junior Industrial Designer with a natural eye for design, a practical side, and passion, as well as drive, to do his/her best to become a key part of the team. The junior designer will work as a part of the design team, taking on project sketches and turning them into clear and eye-catching pieces of product design.  He/she will be a team player, a confident communicator proactive in their approach to work,  and should be able to use software packages such as Adobe CS, Solidworks, and Keyshot. The successful candidate should be willing to support the senior project team within group ideation sessions and throughout the design process, thus they must be confident in their abilities and show a willingness to learn new skills. The ideal candidate will have a fantastic breadth of creative thinking, built from a solid period of study at a top higher education establishment. Their portfolio should communicate their process and not just the final design output. As a member of a highly creative team, it is important that the successful candidate is continually pushing the boundaries of ID to ensure that the company stays at the forefront of product development.

Responsibilities

  • Excellent creative problem-solving skills.
  • Rapid idea generation and implementation of design themes.
  • Excellent visual communication and form development skills.
  • A high level of aptitude in Adobe CS, Keyshot and great sketching is a must.  Knowledge of Solidworks is beneficial but not mandatory.
  • Supporting the senior team with the creation of presentation material for client meetings.
  • Researching trends and their potential applications throughout the design process.
  • Strong team player and contributor.
  • Passionate about every detail and a keen interest in solving technically challenging problems.
  • Bring a fresh and vibrant approach, creative perspectives and new techniques to the diverse range of project work.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) in Industrial Design.
  • Graduate and up to 2 years of professional experience.

Benefits

DCA Design offers competitive salaries, with other benefits such as discretionary bonus and profit-related pay schemes, as well as regular development training.

How to Apply

To apply for this position please send your CV along with your cover letter.

Location

Warwick, UK.

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Home appliance giant Bosch needs a Senior Industrial Designer!

BSH Home Appliances Corporation is operating in the United States under the brands Bosch, Thermador, and Gaggenau. BSH Home Appliances Corporation is highly regarded as a market leader for innovation in home appliances. As an international group with over 12.2 Billion in annual sales, they continually strive to engage their dedicated customers around the world through intelligent engineering, streamlined design and distinct ease of use. BSH believes that “Tomorrow is our home.” Find out how easily you can achieve at BSH Home Appliances Corporation: As a leading manufacturer of home appliances and solutions, they encourage commitment and open-mindedness among their employees. With their global brands Bosch and Gaggenau as well as their local brand Thermador, the focus truly is on innovation. And that doesn’t just apply to all their products and services but also drives the way in which BSH cooperates, exchanges ideas and organizes their teams. Apply now to make your individual contribution to the company’s overall success!

The new Bosch Cookit was launched at one of the biggest tech fairs in Europe, the “Internationale Funkausstellung 2019” in Berlin. It offers versatile cooking options such as guided cooking, numerous automatic programs, and manual cooking mode, and is the only appliance on the market to support temperatures up to 200 degrees!

The Opportunity

BSH’s brand Bosch is seeking a highly motivated candidate that will be responsible for the conception and industrial design realization of future innovations in the luxury refrigeration market. This position will be pivotal in the long-term development and strategy of luxury home appliances. As a creative thinker, you will work with various groups to collect and generate ideas for the next luxury refrigeration products within interdisciplinary teams (product marketing, design, product management, development, etc.). It is essential that this role champions curiosity, openness, and is keen to explore the underlying needs of consumers. The role will focus on developing new innovations that are steered using user experience tests, design thinking, and market research studies to ensure the most consumer-driven innovations are pursued. This position will be located at either our Industrial Design office in Irvine, CA or our Refrigeration Development Center in Knoxville, TN and will travel frequently to the other location. Candidates must identify the location desired to work from.

Responsibilities

• The main function of this position is to lead the Industrial Design of projects focused on Luxury refrigeration products.
• Plan and implement Design Thinking sprints of multidisciplinary teams to develop highly innovative solutions in the luxury refrigeration market including service solutions.
• Implement market research to support future innovations for the luxury consumer (e.g. ethnographic studies, qualitative, quantitative, etc.).
• Support refrigeration departments to gain clarity and certainty in specifying consumer-centric solutions.
• Work with external model makers to create design prototypes.
• Create design data including CAD, Photo-real renderings, Drawings, CMF Specification, and Print Films.
• Works with Product Marketing and Engineering to realize design concepts.
• Manages external design firms for renderings, CAD, UI work.
• Mentors Industrial Designers I and II and Interns.
• Initiates and works on pre-development projects.
• Responsible for additional department function (i.e. rapid prototyping machine, intern recruitment, technology scouting).

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Design
• 5+ years of experience
• Extensive computer knowledge of graphic and CAD software
• Knowledge of consumer research, design thinking, and UX methodologies
• Knowledge of construction and manufacturing standards with a possible connection to design
• Capable of working on design projects with a very high level of complexity
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Optimistic, creative and motivating personality, also good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Must be team-oriented and flexible
• Highly organized with exceptional planning capabilities
• Ability to moderate group discussions
• Ability to influence cross-functional teams without formal authority
• Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision, handle multiple tasks and be prompt in meeting deadlines.
• Ability to interact with multiple levels of management essential
• Motivation to take on greater responsibilities over time with a positive attitude
• Proficient with all Microsoft Office products.
• Proficient with CAD, Sketch-up, Keyshot, Adobe Creative Suite.
• Travel required approximately 30-40% (Domestic & International including Germany and Turkey)

Benefits

A comprehensive benefits package including paid vacation, holidays, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, educational assistance, and a 401(k) plan.

How to Apply

Please visit https://www.bsh-group.com/us/ and find a new home for your professional ambitions. This position is eligible for the BSH Associate Referral Program. BSH is an EOE / AA Employer and participates in E-Verify. International candidates must hold a valid US working permit.

Location

Irvine, CA or Knoxville, TN.

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Multiple award-winning design firm Bould needs an Industrial Designer!

Bould Design is a strategic partner for bringing highly functional, beautiful and successful products to life through a professional, user-centric design process. Their focus on function, simplicity, quality, and character has achieved outstanding results for clients ranging from stealth mode startups to diversified multi-nationals. They also have several awards to their names including multiple Red Dot Design Awards in 2018 and a couple of IDEA Gold Awards through the years. Apply now to be a part of such an innovative and award-winning environment!

The Light L16 is the world’s first multi-aperture computational camera. It uses breakthrough optics design with the most advanced imaging engine ever created to give you the control of a DSLR with the convenience of a smartphone.

The Opportunity

Bould Design is growing and they are looking for an exceptional designer to join their award-winning San Mateo studio on a full-time basis. As a part of their team, you will collaborate on all phases of the design process from conceptualization to production. Bould Design offers an intense, yet informal environment for focused, highly motivated designers. Their client list includes the most successful design-centric companies in Silicon Valley such as Nest Labs, Rylo, Light.co, Eero, and Roku, and their projects move at the forefront of design, technology, and manufacturing.

Responsibilities

– 3-5+ years of experience
– strong form-giving skills and design sensitivity
– excellent sketching and visualization skills
– advanced SolidWorks (an absolute must-have) and adobe creative suite skills
– passionate about design and technology
– in-depth experience in guiding design through to manufacturing
– keen awareness of usability issues and empathy towards the end-user
– self-starter
– creative problem solver
– analytic thinker
– articulate communicator
– strong interpersonal skills
– detail-oriented and organized
– must have the authorization to work in the USA
– personal integrity holds self to the highest ethical and professional standards

How to Apply

Please email your cover letter, resume and portfolio in pdf format (under 5MB), or the link to an online portfolio to designer@bould.com. Please apply only if your background is a good match for the job description and do refrain from calling or sending any physical material.

Location

San Mateo, CA.

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With over 100 awards to their name, innovation experts ‘INDEED’ need an industrial designer!

INDEED, an innovation firm based in Hamburg, Germany, designs and develops new products and services for Fortune 500, SME’s, and start-ups. INDEED’s vision is to “establish design as the single most effective steward of our being human in the computational age.” They believe that the future is too important to be left to technocrats and technologists, and hence more than ever, we need human-centered innovation. The Fourth Industrial Revolution will only be human if we design for it. Therefore INDEED claims: “Human-first in innovation”. Their team of designers, innovation specialists, engineers, and business strategists are multicultural and their client base global. Embracing advanced technologies, they combine business savvy with the vision and creativity needed to thrive in a globally connected world. Based on a no-bullshit, highly collaborative approach, as well as their seamless interplay of design, engineering, and strategy, they translate complexity into smart, surprisingly simple solutions. Thus helping companies such as Melitta, Wagner, Freudenberg, KABA and Beiersdorf, as well as international corporations like Airbus, the Linde Group and the Turkish industrial group Eczacibasi to innovate in the computational age. They also have over 100 prestigious awards to their name such as the Red Dot Design Award, iF Design Award, German Design Award, Good Design Award Japan and etc! Apply now if you’re interested in being a part of their innovative award-winning culture!

 Inspired by aerial drones, AIR RUNNER is a futuristic smart device that enhances your jog with games and tracking data! With a light projection onto the street the little flying companion creates an exceptional virtual adventure landscape and even keeps the user safe when running in the dark.

The Opportunity

INDEED is looking for a Senior Industrial Designer (m/f/d) who is ready to take the next step in her/his career. As an Industrial Design Project Lead, you will manage exciting and truly innovative product development and design projects. With passion, expertise, and leadership you will plan design research, inform the strategy and delivery innovation with a dedicated and super powerful team. In order to do so, they will train you in all aspects of design management & strategy so you can grow and become a pivotal part of INDEED.

Requirements

  • +5 years of experience in design consultancy
  • Track record of projects and teams managed by you
  • Must have a portfolio that showcases the entire design process and sketching skills
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Industrial Design or equivalent
  • Excellent sketching and form development skills
  • Competency in relevant digital tools – Adobe CC, SolidWorks, rendering software
  • Sound command in German and English
  • Extraordinarily talented, open-minded and curious personality interested into all aspects of design
  • An excellent communicator and presenter who can take leadership and responsibility
  • Outgoing, positive in nature and a motivated team player
  • Passionate about customer-centric design and a creative problem solver who is not afraid to go new ways
  • Capable of writing highly complex quotes and you have proven experience in planning multiphase projects

Benefits

  • International projects where you will make a fundamental mark and become a thought leader in the industry
  • Integration into the entire development process
  • Design management and leadership training
  • Great team with flat hierarchies
  • Cool office in the heart of Hamburg, the best city to live in Germany
  • Lots of opportunities for professional and personal growth

How to Apply

You can apply today by sending your job application to jobs@indeed-innovation.com

Location

Hamburg, Germany.

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Design The Uber of Air Taxis: Lilium Aviation needs a Senior Product Designer!

Co-founded in 2015 by Daniel Wiegand, Sebastian Born, Patrick Nathen, and Matthias Meiner, Lilium GmbH is based near Munich, Germany – an internationally renowned high-tech hub for mobility. The founding team met while studying at the Technical University of Munich where they shared a common vision of revolutionizing the way we all travel. And revolutionize they have. Today, Lilium has attracted more than $100Million in funding and employs more than 300 people, bringing together a wealth of experience and expertise from across the world. Every day Lilium is pushing the very boundaries of technology and customer experience to deliver something that has never been done before.  What they do there is hard, but then very few things worth achieving are easy. An insane brownie point is the fact they received the 2019 Red Dot Luminary Award for the design of the Lilium Jet. They’re extremely passionate about diversity, they want you to come as you are, no matter your background. If you share Lilium Aviation’s desire to push the limits of what’s possible, then Apply Now!

Winner of the 2019 Red Dot Luminary Award, the 5 seater Lilium Jet is something that has never existed before. It’s iconic design and pioneering technology make it an air taxi that will revolutionize the way we travel. Here comes the new mobility service for the modern, urbanized age!

The Opportunity

The product team creates everything that the customer sees, touches and feels about Lilium. The team is building and optimizing the whole customer-facing experience and it’s their responsibility to integrate the product design of Lilium’s infrastructure, service and their core product, the Lilium Jet. Lilium also ensures that their colleagues who work at the landing pads or who pilot and maintain the aircrafts are taken care of with high-end employer products so that they’re well placed to deliver their ultimate goal of creating a magical and fully-integrated customer experience. Therefore they need a team player, someone who is passionate about all aspects of design and creativity, and is eager to make the impossible possible; a Senior Product Designer to conduct and implement the design strategy and language for the Lilium jet and its product features.

Responsibilities

  • Understand and put customer needs first, applying your thinking and decision process around the design space of Lilium. This will include exterior, interior, package, materials, color and trim and lighting design of our entire eco-system
  • Create exceptional exterior designs and verify those with the latest advancements in design tools, including VR, AR, CAS and clay modeling
  • Create world-class interior designs, which represent Lilium’s values that create a truly magical experience for our customers
  • Understand and integrate ergonomic concepts
  • Design Class-A surfaces together with our CAS modeling team
  • Apply strong knowledge of legislation and engineering requirements to achieve design feasibility
  • Demonstrate strong respect for project timing schedules and budget constraints
  • Work on any ad hoc related projects or tasks provided by management

Requirements

  • S., B.A., M.S., M.A. or similar in product design, transportation design or similar with an exceptional track record of various design projects aimed at real and imaginary world solutions
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in product design or transportation design, preferably for a major international technology company, lifestyle company or design agency
  • Excellent skills in exterior and interior hand sketching and photoshop renderings and the ability to model and proof your design in 3D by using Alias and/or Maya, Rhino or CATIA
  • You have developed product concepts and accompanied them from the initial sketch phase over the prototype phase to market-ready phase. During this process, you were integrated in all facets of the design decision development, including package, engineering loops, CAS, clay phase, concept, and prototyping.
  • Strong conceptual thinking, ideally also gathered experience in advance design projects
  • The ability to adapt to a new formal language and create an outstanding design within that language
  • High level of self-reliance with the ability to work cohesively in a design team and interdepartmentally, as well as autonomously
  • Target-oriented, highly driven work style with analytical and creative problem-solving skills are required
  • You are highly proactive and like to challenge the status quo together with us
  • Fluent English language skills are essential. German and other languages would be beneficial

Benefits

The Lilium HQ is designed to make working there as comfortable as possible. They’ve got the basics covered with ample parking and free transport links to local stations, but it’s also a fun place to work, with shared working spaces, rooms with sofas and hammocks, and a rooftop terrace where you can watch planes taking off all day long. Finally, Lilium is a big believer in the idea that your health is central to your happiness, so they’ve invested in providing an extensive gym, free yoga sessions, bikes you can borrow to cycle around their campus, a relaxation room and three free meals a day.

How to Apply

In order to build a world-class team, Lilium welcomes people from all over the world. From free language tuition to relocation assistance and visa sponsorship, they’ll support you on every step of your journey. Send them your up-to-date portfolio with a cover letter. Within the application process, you will also have to fulfill a design task.

Location

Munich, Germany.

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Designers of the TIME 2018 Best Invention ‘ROOM One’ Need a Product Designer

ROOM is here to make room for people in the modern workplace. They create thoughtful designs that inspire new ideas, fresh perspectives, and a better way to work. Their first product is a soundproof phone booth for the open office. It takes away the noise and makes room for what’s essential. ROOM delivers directly from factory to business and keeps prices low so that their clients can invest in bigger ideas down the road, by rethinking and refining every step of the customer experience they offer thoughtful, modular solutions that grow with the business, leading the way to better Mondays and a brighter future. Since launching in May 2018, Room has acquired over 2000 clients, ranging from budding startups to Fortune 500 companies, such as JP Morgan, Nike, Google, and Salesforce. They are backed by Slow Ventures and notable angel investors from Silicon Valley, and TIME named our product one of the Best Inventions of 2018. ROOM’s belief is simple: What makes you different is what allows them to be different. They value diversity not only in terms of race, gender, sexual orientation, and religious background but also in the way you think and approach challenges.  Not only are they committed to creating a work environment where you can be yourself and but also ensure that everybody’s voice is heard. Diversity isn’t something the company simply preaches but something they practice everyday and taking care of their team is always a top priority. Apply now if you’re interested in creating solutions that improve life at work and are looking for a culture of growth, freedom, and accountability!

Designed with recycled materials and engineered to perfection, Room’s soundproof office phone booths are seamless, sustainable and simple, and was named one of the Best Inventions of 2018 by TIME. 

The Opportunity

With ROOM’s first product, ROOM One, they offer a moment of peace to everyone who has ever taken a phone call in the hallway, finished a spreadsheet in the quiet time at midnight, or sat alone in the stairwell to be alone and think big thoughts. As the company begins to expand their product offering, they’re are looking for a rockstar product designer who lives and breathes user-centric design, is passionate about sustainability, and has the skill to ensure that their products remain the most attractive ones on the market. The ideal candidate is a Product Design with experience driving consumer and furniture products from concept through production on time while championing the voice of the customer.

Responsibilities

– Support the product design process, alongside engineering, from brainstorming and concept generation through production.
– Create concept sketches and renderings to present to key stakeholders.
– Get your hands dirty making initial prototypes to verify new ideas.
– Act as a key stakeholder in developing ROOM’s product families and product roadmap.
– Cultivate a deep understanding of our customers and advocate for solutions based on their needs and pain points.
– Specify CMF (colors, materials, finish) for new products.
– Ability to synthesize an understanding of customer behavior, our brand, and market trends into a story and a product.

Requirements

– A degree in Industrial Design or an equivalent program.
–  4+ years of product design experience.
– Incredible 3D CAD Modeling Skills, especially with the surfacing. (SolidWorks strongly preferred).
– Ability to quickly create and iterate on photorealistic renderings (KeyShot, VRay, Cinema 4D, etc.)
– Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite like the back of your hand.
– Jaw-dropping portfolio with demonstrated ability to execute on tight deadlines.
– Projects ranging across a variety of materials and manufacturing processes. Furniture and textile experience is a must.
– Experience in a startup environment where you have taken ideas from conception to production.
– Uncanny ability to juggle multiple priorities and make trade-off decisions when timeline, specs and/or budget don’t align.
– Confident self-starter who is comfortable working in a changing and ambiguous environment.
– Eager to wear multiple hats and do the next most important task, even when it is new, unfamiliar, or outside the scope of your daily work

Benefits

Health & wellness: Fully covered medical, vision, and dental insurance to take care of you and your family.
Unlimited PTO: Flexible vacation policy to allow you to unplug and recharge whenever you need it.
Equity: Company stock to honor your hard work and dedication.
Fully stocked kitchen and lunches: Weekly catered lunches and plenty of healthy snacks, coffee, and drinks to give you the perfect energy boost.
Commuter benefits: Pre-tax savings that make a difference in your budget and your morning commute.
Team events: Monthly team outings, dinners, and happy hours that inspire new conversations and lead to meaningful relationships.

Location

New York, NY.

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Red Dot Award Winner of 2018 Tactile Inc. Needs A Senior Industrial Designer

Tactile is a high-touch design studio where the creative, technical, and strategic come together. They design meaningful physical and digital experiences for everyday moments and the one of a kind. They are made up of industrial designers, interaction designers, graphic designers, and engineers who create sought-after products and experiences through research and strategy. They’re the winners of the 2019 IDEA Gold Award, as well as the 2018 Red Dot Award! Tactile Inc. is an intimate and open studio that runs on coffee and camaraderie. If you’re passionate, hard-working and don’t take yourself too seriously, apply now!

In collaboration with Tektronix, Tactile led a five-year research-based interaction and user experience design effort along with defining a new visual brand language (VBL) to create their newest products: the 5 Series MSO oscilloscope, which went on to win the 2018 Red Dot Award.

The Opportunity

They’re looking for a senior-level Industrial Designer to join us in our new Boston office. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams from idea to conception with design at its core. They work on a wide spectrum of exciting and challenging projects that allow their designers to gain new experiences, learn and advance their craft.

Responsibilities

– Both independent and team-oriented to design and develop products and experiences for a wide variety of subjects.
– Able to lead projects internally and manage program relations with the client
– Able to illustrate your ideas and communicate findings effectively in presentations/meetings, adapting style and detail level to client and project needs.
– Well versed in design methodologies and display excellence at all stages of the design process, including early concept development, sketching, building prototypes, CAD modeling, rendering and creating high-fidelity polished presentations.
– Motivated to conduct your own informal user research, market research, and usability testing to get to the heart of the problem.
– Grounded in your understanding of materials and processes and excited to push the envelope.- Great at handling multiple workstreams with design direction.

Requirements

– 7-10 years of relevant experience working in product design
– BA/BS in Industrial Design or related training
– High level of proficiency with industry-standard design and prototyping tools; CAD, Adobe, Keyshot, etc.
– Portfolio of relevant work examples
– Excellent verbal communication and presentation skills
– Impeccable attention to detail
– Ability to work on and complete multiple tasks in a timely fashion
– Enthusiasm to adapt to diverse projects and clients, from med-tech to industrial to consumer electronics

How to Apply

Learn more about them at www.tactileinc.com. Please send them a note, your credentials and a link to your work at work@tactileinc.com. Must be located in the Boston area to be considered.

Location

Boston, MA.

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House of fresh and inventive everyday products, Kikkerland Design needs a product designer!

Coined Kikkerland, as an endearment to the fact that it always rains in Holland, Dutch designer Jan van der Lande launched the company as a one-man operation in NYC in 1992. The 27-year-old company is a hub for rampant creativity, where even the most utilitarian gadgets become a delightful discovery. Since it’s conception, the folks at Kikkerland Design have traveled the world in search of original designs for things that can make life more enjoyable, be it clever things to intrigue you, smart things that make everyday tasks easier, and gentle things that make you feel happier when you use them! It’s no wonder that Kikkerland Design continues to offer the world’s largest collection of ingenious items combining form, function, and delight in equal parts. You can find them in thousands of stores around the world, including museum and specialty shops. Or you can just stay at home. Because if it’s inventive, witty, and smartly designed, Kikkerland Design will bring it to you. Just for the fun of it.

Kikkerland’s Hammer Multi-Tool takes your regular claw harmer and put’s nine additional tools into it including; a flat head screwdriver, bottle opener, reamer, saw blade, file, knife blade, Phillips head screwdriver, and a handle that on pulling open, turns the hammer into a plier/wire-cutter!

The Opportunity

Kikkerland is the world’s leading gift brand. With renowned designer collaborations and a strong in-house design team, Kikkerland creates a wide range of products that make life more enjoyable. They’re looking for a talented product designer to join their team.

Responsibilities

– Develop a range of innovative products in a wide range of materials including wood, plastic, metal, and fabric.
– Develop accurate 2D and 3D product specifications and drawings, accounting for cost, ergonomics, safety, and manufacturing limitations.
– Build prototypes when necessary.
– Review and provide comments on manufacturing drawings and overseas-made prototypes.
– Communicate extensively throughout the design process with Graphics designers, Product Development and Quality control, Marketing/Sales teams.

Requirements

– BFA in Industrial or Product Design.
– 3+ years of consumer/Gift product design experience.
– Knowledge of a wide variety of materials and manufacturing processes, especially plastics.
– Creative problem solving and analytical skills.
– Strong understanding of the Kikkerland brand and our playful aesthetic.
– Expert knowledge of Solidworks/Rhino and ability to render organic forms.
– Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, including Illustrator.
– Must be the team player and the ability to interact professionally in a business setting.

Location

New York, NY

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