Commercial and Industrial Designer

Job Summary

Join our customer's team as a Commercial and Industrial Designer and bring your creative vision to life from anywhere! You will develop innovative, market-ready product designs by collaborating closely with cross-functional teams and leveraging both traditional and digital design tools.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare concept sketches, detailed drawings, illustrations, artwork, and blueprints utilizing drafting instruments, paints and brushes, or computer-aided design (CAD) equipment.
• Modify and refine designs based on feedback, customer specifications, production constraints, and evolving market trends.
• Evaluate the practicality and marketability of design proposals by assessing aesthetics, safety, function, serviceability, cost, and production methods.
• Collaborate with engineering, marketing, production, sales teams, or directly with customers to establish and refine design concepts for manufactured products.
• Present design concepts, prototypes, and reports to customers or design committees, articulating rationale and discussing potential revisions as needed.
• Stay updated on industry trends, materials, and best practices to ensure innovative and competitive design solutions.
• Document design processes and specifications to facilitate a seamless workflow from ideation to production.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, or a related field.
• Demonstrable experience in commercial and/or industrial design, supported by a strong portfolio.
• Proficient in CAD software and traditional rendering techniques.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey ideas and collaborate remotely.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, adapt to changing priorities, and meet deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and a keen sense of aesthetics.
• Collaborative mindset and customer-focused approach to design.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with international teams or clients in a remote setting.
• Familiarity with sustainable design practices and materials.
• Advanced proficiency in 3D modeling and visualization tools.

Key skills/competency

• Industrial Design
• Product Design
• CAD Software
• Concept Sketching
• 3D Modeling
• Market Research
• Design Collaboration
• Prototyping
• Material Science
• Presentation Skills