Product Designer – 3-Month Contract (with potential for permanent)
📍 Doncaster | 💼 Creative Product Design | ⏳ Contract to Permanent
Are you a creative thinker with a passion for turning ideas into reality? A dynamic and forward-thinking manufacturing business in Doncaster is looking for a Product Designer to join their team on an initial 3-month contract, with strong potential to transition into a full-time role.
This is not your typical engineering role — we're looking for someone who thrives on conceptual design, visual storytelling, and creative ideation. You’ll work closely with internal departments to bring a variety of in-house product ideas to life, utilizing the business’s impressive workshop and manufacturing capabilities.
What You'll Be Doing:
* Collaborating with the team to generate and develop new product concepts
* Designing visually compelling concepts and mockups that align with in-house capabilities
* Working with production, marketing, and technical teams to evolve ideas into manufacturable products
* Preparing presentations, visuals, and design assets for internal and external use
What We're Looking For:
* Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar product design role
* Strong creative flair with an ability to think outside the box
* Advanced skills in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, etc.)
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills
* A passion for design and an understanding of how to bring ideas to life within real-world constraints
* No engineering background required – just a strong design eye and concept-driven approach
What You’ll Get:
* A chance to be part of an innovative company full of ideas and opportunity
* Hands-on involvement in bringing real products to market
* Access to an in-house workshop and facilities to test and explore concepts
* Competitive day rate/salary with a path to a permanent position based on performance