Senior Designer - Industrial D...
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Location: Navi Mumbai, MH, IN
Company: Bajaj Electricals
JOB PURPOSE Creating innovative and visually appealing home appliances that enhance everyday living. This role requires a strong foundation in design principles, creativity, and an eye for detail. As a Senior Industrial Designer, you will lead design projects from concept to production with a strong focus on Design IPR creation.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES · Design Execution: Create detailed sketches, renderings, and 3D models to visualize design concepts, and develop high quality prototypes to test and refine designs. · Innovation: Identifying opportunities for new and innovative product design and improvements to existing products, ensuring designs are user centric, aligning with brand design guidelines and ergonomically superior. · Cross Functional Collaboration: Work closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure designs are feasible and meet project requirements. · Communicate effectively with team members, suppliers, and other stakeholders throughout the design process. · Customer Intimacy: Conduct market research and stay UpToDate with industry trends, consumer preferences, and technological advancements to inform design decisions. · Material and Process understanding: Good understanding of materials and manufacturing processes to achieve design intent, cost efficiency, and sustainability goals. · Maintain awareness of current design trends, materials, and technologies in the home appliance industry and document. · NPD process: Understand each milestones' deliverables and make sure the requirements are met · Design Documentation: Creating detailed design specifications and technical drawings for manufacturing, along with maintaining and recording the entire design process for New Product Development (NPD) and Design Registration.
EDUCATIONAL
QUALIFICATIONS B.Des/M.Des in Industrial/Product /Automotive Design, or an equivalent field.
Work Experience · 5-10 years of professional experience in industrial design, with a significant focus on home appliances/lifestyle/lighting/automotive domain · A robust portfolio demonstrating your design process, creativity, and successful products in the home appliance or similar sector.
INTERNAL / EXTERNAL
INTERFACE · Industrial Design team · ED/AD/COE/Marketing
FUNCTIONAL
COMPETENCIES · Software Proficiency: Advanced proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator), CAD software (SolidWorks, Rhino, Blender), and rendering tools (KeyShot). · Creative Skills: Exceptional sketching and visualization skills with a strong sense of aesthetics and attention to detail. · User-Centered Design: Clear understanding of user-centered design principles and practices. · Technical Skills: Basic understanding of plastic manufacturing processes, materials, and engineering principles.