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Focal Point has an immediate opening for an Industrial Designer to join our Concept Design Team! We are looking for a designer that will flourish in a creative environment where napkin sketches and quick prototyping with open and engaging dialogue is a regular occurrence. Someone that is continuously inspired by the built environment around us and actively seeks ways to broaden their design skills and depth of knowledge. A problem solver who loves building things and developing novel solutions. This position reports to the Product Design Manager.
Responsibilities:
– Apply creative thinking and analysis to develop unique and compelling concepts
– Rapidly develop proof of concept mock-ups and prototypes
– Work with cross-functional teams throughout the design-intent process
– Simultaneously support multiple projects in various phases of development
– Engage with our marketing teams to develop new capabilities and collateral
– Represent design concepts in a clear, intuitive, spatially accurate manner
Qualifications
Requirements:
– 3 – 5 years of product design experience. Architecture/Interior Design experience a plus
– Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Design from an accredited program
– Strong passion and enthusiasm for design and the constructed environment (interior design and architecture).
– Familiarity with CMF (Color, Material + Finish) processes and trends, emphasis on product circularity
– Strong communication and organizational skills
– Working knowledge in SolidWorks, Keyshot, and Adobe Suite. Parametric design, Grasshopper / Rhino, Arduino a plus.
– Knowledge and natural interest of hard/softgood materials and manufacturing processes
– Demonstrated success working in cross-functional teams
– Detail-oriented and hands-on, with a desire to “roll up your sleeves” to help your team get the job done
– Customer-focused with user-research experience
– Curiosity and interest in architecture, construction, lighting, electronics, building controls and automation
