Job Description
Hands-on product design role shaping real products in Poole, Dorset, offering £40,000–£45,000 plus bonus and strong benefits. This is a chance to own live client projects end to end, working in a close-knit consultancy focused on getting products manufactured, not just imagined.
Scope of the Role
The Industrial Designer will increase delivery capacity by owning multiple client projects from early concept through CAD, prototyping, DFM, and manufacture.
* Lead physical product development from concept to production release
* Produce manufacturing-ready SolidWorks CAD, drawings, and assemblies
* Design mechanisms including snap-fits, clips, fasteners, and moving parts
* Run client design reviews and communicate technical trade-offs clearly
* Support prototyping, testing, iteration, and supplier handover
Key Skills and Experience Required
1. Proven experience as an Industrial Designer or Product Designer delivering physical products to manufacture
2. Advanced SolidWorks capability covering assemblies, mechanisms, and production drawings
3. Strong understanding of plastic injection moulding and DFM constraints
4. Confident client-facing communicator run...