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Remote Lead Industrial Design Engineer - Product Development
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client is seeking a visionary and experienced Remote Lead Industrial Design Engineer to spearhead product development initiatives. This position is fully remote, allowing candidates from across Kenya to apply. You will be responsible for the entire product design lifecycle, from concept generation and ideation to prototyping, testing, and final production-ready designs. This role requires a masterful blend of aesthetic sensibility, functional design expertise, user-centered design principles, and a deep understanding of manufacturing processes. You will lead a remote team of industrial designers and engineers, ensuring that products are innovative, user-friendly, manufacturable, and meet market demands. Your creative leadership will drive the development of next-generation products.
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This is an exceptional opportunity for a talented design leader to shape the future of product innovation. If you are passionate about creating groundbreaking products and thrive in a remote work environment, we encourage you to apply. The primary work location is Embu, Embu, KE , though the role is entirely remote.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the conceptualization and industrial design of new products, ensuring they are aesthetically appealing, functionally superior, and user-centric.
- Develop detailed product designs, including 2D sketches, 3D models, and renderings.
- Oversee the creation of prototypes and conduct user testing to gather feedback and iterate on designs.
- Collaborate closely with mechanical engineers, software engineers, and manufacturing teams to ensure design feasibility and optimize for production.
- Translate user needs and market research into innovative product features and solutions.
- Develop and maintain design documentation, including design specifications, bill of materials (BOMs), and manufacturing guidelines.
- Mentor and guide a remote team of industrial designers, fostering a collaborative and creative work environment.
- Stay current with design trends, emerging materials, manufacturing technologies, and competitive products.
- Ensure designs align with brand identity, product strategy, and regulatory compliance.
- Manage project timelines and resources for design and development phases.
- Present design concepts and progress updates to stakeholders and senior management.
- Utilize advanced CAD software and other design tools effectively.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in industrial design and product development, with at least 3 years in a leadership or management role.
- Proven track record of successfully bringing innovative products to market.
- Expertise in user-centered design principles, human factors, and ergonomic considerations.
- Proficiency in industry-standard CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor, Rhino) and rendering tools.
- Strong understanding of various manufacturing processes (e.g., injection molding, CNC machining, 3D printing).
- Excellent sketching, visualization, and presentation skills.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor a remote design team.
- Strong project management and organizational skills.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally.
- Experience working in a fully remote setup is highly desirable.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a talented design leader to shape the future of product innovation. If you are passionate about creating groundbreaking products and thrive in a remote work environment, we encourage you to apply. The primary work location is Embu, Embu, KE , though the role is entirely remote.
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Remote Lead Industrial Design Engineer - Product Development
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, a leader in innovative product manufacturing, is seeking an experienced and creative Lead Industrial Design Engineer for a fully remote position. This role is critical in conceptualizing, designing, and developing new products that are not only functional and aesthetically pleasing but also manufacturable and user-friendly. You will lead the industrial design process from ideation through to production, ensuring that designs meet market demands and company objectives. The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio showcasing expertise in product design, user-centered design principles, and advanced 3D modeling and rendering software. You will collaborate closely with engineering, marketing, and manufacturing teams to translate product requirements into tangible designs. Key responsibilities include sketching, prototyping, developing detailed design specifications, and conducting user testing. You will also stay abreast of emerging design trends, materials, and manufacturing technologies. This position requires exceptional creativity, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills to effectively lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams in a remote environment. The ability to articulate design rationale and influence decision-making is paramount. We are looking for a visionary and hands-on engineer with a passion for innovation and a proven ability to bring successful products to market. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of product design and contribute to groundbreaking innovations, all while enjoying the flexibility of remote work. Your ability to balance artistic vision with technical feasibility will be key to your success. The successful candidate will demonstrate leadership qualities, meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, user-centric product designs.
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