Junior Industrial Designer (placement and graduate roles)
Intern / Student, Full-time · London
Your mission
We're looking for ambitious junior designers eager to grow through diverse, hands-on experiences. At Native, our unique blend of industrial, digital, and service design expertise empowers our team to tackle transformative projects across tech, consumer electronics, healthcare, wellness, and automotive sectors.
We have vacancies for both 12-month sandwich placements and graduate roles, aiming to develop a designer with endless curiosity, a sharp eye for opportunities, problem-solving skills, daring creativity, and confidence to innovate.
You will receive comprehensive support and resources to achieve your goals and make a genuine impact. Design at Native thrives on collaboration – we're seeking someone who brings unique perspectives and excels in teamwork to create world-changing results.
Join us in pushing boundaries, challenging perceptions, and designing a better future.
Your profile
We won’t patronise you with a list of basic design skills. If you’re reading this, you already know your way around design tools and processes. Here’s what we’re really looking for in a junior designer at Native:
* Craftsperson: Dedication to honing skills and striving for excellence.
* Reflective: Actively seeking growth and development.
* Inquisitive: Eager to learn, experiment, and cross disciplines.
* Meticulous: Pride in high-quality work with attention to detail.
* Daring: Willing to push boundaries and explore new ideas.
* Methodical: Approaching projects with structure and thoughtfulness.
* Collaborative: Thriving in team brainstorming and idea sharing.
* Communicator: Clear expression of ideas through sketches, presentations, and more.
* Technically Skilled: Good understanding of CAD tools like SolidWorks, Creo, or Rhino.
* Visualiser: Ability to create compelling renderings using tools like Keyshot.
Why us?
Beyond amenities like complimentary breakfast and an office dog, here’s what we offer:
* Diversity of projects: Exposure to various industries including consumer electronics, media, health, wellness, transport, FinTech, and more.
* Competitive Pay: Fair and reliable compensation.
* Paid Holidays: 25 days annually plus bank holidays; we encourage you to take them all.
* Personal Development: In-house training, museum visits, industry talks, and inviting thought leaders for fika.
* Navigation: A dedicated mentor to guide your development with regular meetings.
* Company Socials: Big events, pottery classes, seaside outings.
* Location: Shoreditch, with great food, shops, and markets.
* Independent Studio: A long-standing, independent design studio committed to staying true to our roots.
For permanent staff, additional benefits include parental leave, health insurance with Bupa, and gym memberships with discounts and wellness apps.
Native is an independent design and innovation firm, pioneering products and services for leading brands in consumer electronics, healthcare, wellness, and automotive sectors. We are proud of our diverse, talented team passionate about creative excellence and meticulous attention to detail.
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