At Joseph Joseph we love solving everyday problems through intelligent design to create distinctive, functional products that are a pleasure to own and use. We are one of the world’s leading houseware brands with a global presence spanning over 100 countries, available in most major department stores and independent houseware stores worldwide as well as our rapidly growing ecommerce channel.
We are looking for a talented Industrial Designer with an exceptional eye for detail to join our Industrial Design & Innovation team. This is an exciting opportunity to create visually striking, market-disrupting products that solve everyday consumer problems. Working across multiple product categories you will develop inventive, insight-led designs that create meaningful user experiences and leave a lasting impression.
What you will be doing:
* Solving everyday problems with bold, inventive ideas.
* Identifying opportunities and problems that will lead to high ROI product designs.
* Managing multiple projects from research through to commercially viable concept designs.
* Challenging the ordinary to create new disruptive designs.
* Building low fidelity test rigs and prototypes.
* Creating 3D prints of your solutions to test and critique.
* Collaborating with other designers and design managers in the team.
* Clearly presenting ideas to the senior team.
* Liaising with design managers and preparing clear and concise handover presentations.
* Delivering concepts in-line with the critical path.
What we need from you:
* An undergraduate (or masters) degree in Industrial Design or Product Design.
* A minimum of 5 years experience.
* Strong industrial design skills with a proven track record of success.
* A portfolio showing an inventive nature turning ideas into commercially viable products.
* An ability to effectively manage time whilst working to tight critical paths on multiple projects.
* A natural flair to clearly communicate ideas to senior teams.
* A good understanding of manufacturing techniques and processes.
* Excellent knowledge of design applications such as, Adobe CS, Solidworks and KeyShot.
* A creative thought process with a self-motivated drive to create ‘big ideas’.
* An entrepreneurial hands-on approach
* An adaptable, reliable character with the ability to easily engage with others.
* The ability to challenge conventional thinking, whilst keeping ideas commercial.
What you’ll get from us:
* Competitive salary and holiday allowance
* Company performance related bonus
* Hybrid working - 3 days in office, 2 days at home
* Pension contribution
* 24/7 healthcare appointment support
* Exclusive staff discount
* Holiday trading (buy/sell)
* Volunteer days
* Holiday carry-over scheme
* Extra holiday days for long service
* Monthly team recognition scheme
* Flexible start/finish times
* Access to Perkbox
* Season-ticket loan
* Cycle-to-work scheme
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