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Senior Industrial Designer

DesignerDesignerFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 501-1,000Since 2004H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

50 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree10 yrs expEnglishAssembly

Job Description

Senior Industrial Designer

DIRTT

• Mentor Product Designers, providing guidance and support to ensure the team's success and professional growth. • Help determine the design strategy and direction for our products, aligning with the company's goals. • Identify opportunities for new products and aid the creation of the business case. • Identify opportunities for improving or retiring existing products and aid the creation of the business case. • Collaborate with product managers to prioritize design projects, ensuring they align with business objectives. • Determine design requirements based on briefs from internal teams and external partners. • Generate creative and innovative design concepts which align with consumer needs and project objectives. • Present design proposals and ideas to stakeholders for feedback and approval. • Employ Feature-Driven Development (FDD) and Agile methodologies to meet target goals. • Lead and participate in design charrettes and critiques for collaborative design development. • Conduct research to gain insight into user behavior and preferences, integrating findings into the design process. • Create 3D models, CAD drawings, prototypes, and manufacturing information, maintaining a high level of design quality, consistency, functionality, ergonomics, and manufacturing standards. • Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA); designing parts, components, and products for ease of manufacturing and assembly by simplifying, optimizing, and refining the product design. • Design for the Environment (DFE); designing for sustainability, considering the whole life cycle by consideration of materials selection, sourcing, packaging and disposal and their environmental impacts. • Research and recommend appropriate materials and manufacturing processes which align with the product pricing strategy, project budget and requirements. • Oversee the development of prototypes and mock-ups to test and validate design concepts. • Collaborate with engineering, production, and installation teams to refine designs based on feedback. • Be a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for internal and external stakeholder teams, including solution support, ICE developers, order engineering, marketing and communications, project management and construction partners. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, production, installers, and product managers, to ensure seamless project execution from concept to production. • Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and design best practices to continuously improve design processes and outcomes.

Job Requirements

  • Degree, diploma or professional equivalent in Industrial Design, Product Design, Mechanical Design, Engineering, or a related design discipline field.
  • Proven experience (10+ years) in product design, with a track record of successful product launches.
  • A strong portfolio showcasing a range of successful product designs.
  • Experience in the manufacturing of products a must.
  • Experience in interior construction is a strong asset.
  • Proficiency in 3D design tools and software such as OneSpace Solid Designer or CREO Elements Direct, SolidWorks, Pro-E, AutoCAD 3D, Autodesk Inventor, Fusion 360, CAD, and 3D prototyping tools.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, MS Office.
  • Solid understanding of design principles, user-centered design, and human factors engineering.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials, with an ability to design for manufacturability.
  • In-depth experience designing products for a wide range of materials and manufacturing processes; custom sheet metal, machined parts, aluminum and plastic extrusions, injection molded and die casted parts and glass.
  • Proficiency in reading Architectural/ Engineering/ Mechanical/ Manufacturing drawings.
  • Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions and balance creativity with practicality.
  • Strong product management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with an ability to articulate and justify design decisions.
  • Passion for innovation, and staying current with design trends, industry developments, and emerging technologies.
  • Strong interpersonal skills including ability to work effectively with a diverse group including trades people and technical personnel.
  • Expert Level DIRTT product knowledge and DIRTT architectural and section details preferred.
  • In-depth knowledge of DIRTT constructability and material contents preferred.
  • In-depth knowledge of DIRTT acoustics capabilities & understanding product requirements preferred.

Benefits

  • A competitive base salary plus a variable pay (bonus) program.
  • Eligibility to participate in DIRTT’s Employee Share Purchase Plan.
  • For in-office roles: continental breakfast, coffee, tea, soda, daily hot cafeteria lunch, and snacks to keep you energized.
  • Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, designed to keep you and your family healthy.
  • Disability and insurance benefits to protect you and your loved ones, including short- and long-term disability, life insurance, dependent coverage, and voluntary options with certain benefits varying by location.
  • Mental health and wellbeing support, including an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • A thorough and supportive onboarding program designed to set you up for success.

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