Industrial Designer

Kohler Co.•Kohler, WI

1d•$62,250 - $93,350•Onsite

About The Position

Inspired by the belief that thoughtfully designed products elevate everyday experiences, this role plays a meaningful part in shaping innovative product lines that bring the spirit of gracious living to life. Under general supervision, you’ll transform research insights, emerging trends, and design intent into tangible products—balancing creativity, craft, and technical rigor. This is an opportunity for a curious, hands-on designer who thrives at the intersection of concept, form, and physical making, and who finds energy in turning ideas into beautifully realized design solutions.

Requirements

Minimum of 2 years of experience in physical product development or a related field
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite including InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator, as well as at least one CAD tool such as SolidWorks, Fusion 360, Rhino, KeyShot, or Blender
Bachelor of Fine Arts or Bachelor of Science in Industrial Design, or an equivalent degree required

Nice To Haves

Experience with a luxury brand in furniture, lighting, jewelry, or architectural/interior design preferred
Experience with video editing and 3D animation is a plus

Responsibilities

Conceptualize and develop distinctive, innovative product designs with a strong emphasis on physical model-making, 3D CAD, and high-quality 3D renderings.
Explore ideas through both digital and tactile design processes, using physicality to inform form, proportion, and user experience.
Draw inspiration from market trends, fashion, interiors, and product design to create relevant and forward-thinking solutions.
Communicate design intent clearly and compellingly through visuals, presentations, and prototypes.
Navigate multiple design priorities with agility while maintaining creativity and attention to detail.
Collaborate closely with colleagues and external partners, contributing to a culture of openness, trust, and shared creative excellence.