Temp Industrial Product Designer
15 West 34th Street 8th Floor New York, NY 10001
Job Description
Location: New York, NY 10001
Start: ASAP
End: Ongoing
Overview: The Temporary Industrial Product Designer will be responsible for supporting all product projects (lighting, kitchen and bath fixtures and accessories) from inception to conception, translating brand values into high quality products in collaboration with the Product Development team and vendors.
Responsibilities:
- Plan, design, and model products and create prototypes
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Execute assigned product line(s) following scheduled product design and development strategies
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Create detailed designs using CAD software and produce technical specifications that follow standards
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Support the creation of 3D CAD databases for hand off to vendors for prototyping and production
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Identify whitespace opportunities in marketplace and develop creative suggestions in collaboration with Sales team
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Research consumer and industry style and technological trends as they relate to company products
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Research and analyze key competitor products
Qualifications:
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Degree in Industrial Design and/or equivalent design experience
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3+ years experience in industrial product design
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Strong sketching skills
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Strong understanding of a variety of manufacturing process
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Strong strategic thinking, organization, and communication skills
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Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, specifically Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator
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Advanced proficiency in 3D CAD modeling (SolidWorks and KeyShot)
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Background in mass retail
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Background in home and/or houseware