Industrial Design Opportunities at SharkNinja

About Us

SharkNinjais a global product design and technology company with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positivelyimpactpeoples lives in homes around the world. Powered by two trusted global brands Shark and Ninja the company has a proventrack recordof bringing disruptive innovation to market and developing one consumer product after another has allowedSharkNinjato enter multiple product categories driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham Massachusetts with more than4100associates the companys products are sold at key retailers online and offline and through distributors around the world.

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Industrial Design Opportunities

AtSharkNinja our purpose is to positively impact peoples lives every day in every home around the world. We work hard to provide our consumers with high quality and innovative products. We are passionate about user experience and we are looking for great people with great ideas who can think outside the box and love pushing the boundary of what is possible and make an impact. Join us on our exciting journey and lets shape the future of our product experiences together.

OVERVIEW:

At SharkNinja we believe exceptional design is not just about solving problemsits about creating experiences that surprise delight and improve lives. Were looking for a Senior Industrial Designer who thrives on innovation obsesses over detail and isnt afraid to push beyond convention.

In this role youll take full ownership from concept through production - leading the design of high-impact consumer products that are beautiful elegant and purposeful. Youll be a key player in a fast-moving agile environment driving creative vision and execution while collaborating with cross-functional teams to overcome challenges and deliver premium market-ready solutions. We want a designer who brings a growth mindset thrives in ambiguity and is energized by turning complex constraints into world-class product experiences.

Please provide a copy of your resume and portfolio.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ROLE OF SENIOR INDUSTRIAL DESIGNER:

OWNERSHIP FROM CONCEPT TO MARKET

• Drive the full design process from initial ideation to mass production owning both creative vision and execution quality.
• Translate insights into meaningful innovative solutions that elevate user experience and deliver on business goals.
• Deliver compelling visual storytelling through sketches CAD renderings and presentation decks.

ELEVATE DESIGN QUALITY & USER EXPERIENCE

• Set the bar for design craft - proportion surface and detailing that communicates premium design intent.
• Partner with UI/UX CMF and cross-functional teams including Product Development Engineering and Quality to ensure every detail meets standards for usability performance and aesthetic excellence.
• Deliver clean manufacturable CAD and prototypes that reflect an obsession with fit finish and user delight.

DESIGN FOR MANUFACTURING WITHOUT COMPROMISE

• Collaborate closely with global engineering and manufacturing partners to solve complex challenges with creative elegant solutions.
• Navigate constraints without sacrificing design quality - ensuring the final product stays true to the original vision while meeting cost tooling and production requirements.
• Balance speed and execution quality to ensure efficient handoff and successful mass production.

PUSH CREATIVE BOUNDARIES

• Introduce breakthrough ideas that challenge category norms and expand our design language.
• Stay ahead of materials trends and emerging technologies to drive bold future-forward solutions.
• Inspire the team with new thinking fearless creativity and a drive for excellence.

COLLABORATE TO WIN

• Work fluidly with Engineering Marketing and Product teams to iterate quickly and land aligned high-quality outcomes.
• Lead brainstorms concept sprints and reviews with confidence and clarity.
• Mentor junior designers helping raise the creative bar across the team.

QUALIFICATIONS

• BA/BS in Industrial Design or a closely related field (MS preferred)
• 5 years of experience designing physical products in consumer lifestyle or tech categories
• Proven ability to work independently and own the full development process with minimal supervision
• Proven track record of delivering products through production
• Strong analytical thinking that leads to creative elegant and innovative solutions
• Expert in 2D and 3D tools (Sketching Adobe Creative Suite SolidWorks/Rhino Keyshot)
• Strong storytelling and visualization skills with a portfolio that demonstrates concept-to-launch execution
• Highly skilled in maintaining design quality under pressurebalancing speed detail and excellence
• Deep understanding of materials part design manufacturing processes and DFM
• Strong communication and collaboration skills both verbal and written
• Excellent team player who thrives in fast-paced agile and cross-functional environments
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines with high execution quality