Industrial Designer
Industrial Designer
Employer Active
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Share
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Not Disclosed
Salary Not Disclosed
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Overview
Position Summary:
The Industrial Designer provides primary support to the Industrial Design team to create innovative products across all Snap-on brands. Multi-project management and technical skills are required to bring new or improved products to the market to satisfy business unit goals manufacturability requirements and customer needs. Project lead responsibilities include integration of engineering marketing and product management while developing project plans schedules progress updates expenditures and project prioritization.
Responsibilities
KEY TASKS
- Rapid development of product designs incorporating manufacturing ergonomic and branding considerations/constraints.
- Multi-project prioritization with regular upward management communication of progress and timelines.
- Execute on goals objectives and project plans in line with business unit goals and customer needs.
- Design and execute hands-on creation of 3D prototypes utilizing rapid prototyping: 3D printing foam paper board clay steel cast materials etc to communicate form and function.
- Contribute ideas on new products product improvements and design processes.
- Regularly review project plans schedules expenditures and priorities to ensure goals are being met.
- Regularly interface with engineering marketing and product management.
Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelors degree in Industrial Design required
- 2-5 years experience in Industrial Design required
- A design portfolio must be submitted for consideration
ATTRIBUTES
People Related
- Excellent oral and written communications skills
- Ability to work in cross-functional teams
- Flexibility to meet changing project demands
- Knowledge and experience with ethnographic research practices preferred
- An interest in problem solving and incorporating user needs into new product solutions
Technical
- 3D modeling proficiency: Fusion 360 or Solidworks preferred
- Rendering / sketching software: Adobe Suite Procreate KeyShot Sketchbook Pro
- Foundational knowledge of engineering / manufacturing
- Problem solving
Other
- Free-hand sketching
- Digital sketching/rendering
- Innovative/creative minded
- Hands-on prototyping skills
- Organization
- Time management
- Adaptable to change
- Some travel required
ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Design quality
- Creative problem solving
- Product innovation
- Project schedules
- Multi-project prioritization
Employment Type
Full-Time
