Industrial / Product Designer
Posted 22/08/2024 by CMD-Ltd
We're looking for an Industrial/Product Designer to join our NPD Team on a 1 year fixed term contract.
Role Purpose
Develop beautiful electrical and ergonomic solutions to enhance the workspace experience allowing consumers to Connect Seamlessly.
Key Responsibilities
- Working under guidance from the Product Manager, develops beautiful electrical and ergonomic solutions to consumer & market requirements that enhance the workspace experience.
- Owns the concept design and A-surface for most of the portfolio, its look, feel, operation and design.
- Builds B-Surface and engineering features integrating them with electronics and electrical systems together with engineers and 3rd parties
- Leads design workshops, design reviews, approves finish or all products
- Develops new products from concept through to mass manufacture, and update existing products to enhance their life, specification, and benefits to the end user.
- Supports engineering design and manufacture on New Product Development,
- Delivers CAD package, 3D models and tolerance 2D drawings for in house production and 3rd party suppliers. Maintains and rebuilds CAD as product passes into production.
- Measures and approves development samples ( rapid prototypes T1/T2 and first production) together with the Test Engineer, Quality and Production. Sets briefs for engineering and test. Signs off test process to ensure product is fit for purpose.
- Reviews 3D designs, prototypes and specifications from partners.
- Assess components for performance, fit, tolerance with quality and test engineering.
- Keeps abreast of colour and material trends; attends workshops and events to ensure our designs are on-trend and relevant to our customers.
- Development of Point of Sale and marketing assets to support sales teams.
PERSONAL PROFILE
Essential
- BA / BSc / BEng in Industrial, Product or Engineering Design
- Demonstrate 3D CAD design of functional parts; plastics (PC, ABS), and injection moulding.
- Proven experience in ownership of design through stage gate process
- Portfolio demonstrating sketches, 3D renders, technical drawings, consumer research, design brief development, product testing.
- 3D CAD (SolidWorks), 2D tolerance drawings, tolerance stack up.
- Materials including PC/ABS (PP desirable), material finish, colour trends and textures.
Desirable
- MA,MEng or professionally qualified,
- Professionally registered.
- Design of sheet metal, folding, welding and machining.
- Industrial experience in consumer or industrial design ( client, agency or similar, internships)
- Design of small scale portable electronic and electrical products in mass volumes.
- Understanding of DfMA, cost modelling, FMEA, design selection.
- Furniture design, integrated electronics, electrical devices.
- Rapid prototype techniques, 3D printing, low fidelity prototyping.
- Type:
- Temporary
- Contract Length:
- 1 year
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- Job Reference:
- NPD
- Job ID:
- 222211031
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