Industrial Designer (Contract/Freelance)

Tushy•New York, NY

9d•$60 - $100

About The Position

As an experienced Industrial Designer, you will partner with our Product Development team on a contract basis. In this role, you will act as our aesthetic anchor, handling high-fidelity renderings, design revisions, and new concept generation as needed. This is a high-impact engagement for a seasoned designer who can jump in, execute top-tier visuals, and iterate quickly to keep our projects moving.

Requirements

5+ years of professional experience in Industrial Design
A strong portfolio demonstrating mass-manufactured consumer products with a focus on plastic injection molding and surfacing
Expert proficiency in Solidworks and Rendering (Keyshot, Blender, etc.)
You understand how things are made. You can design beautiful forms that respect real world constraints.
You are a pro. You don’t need hand-holding; you need a brief, a deadline, and a CAD file.
Ability to travel to our office for design and prototype reviews with the TUSHY team.
Strong presentation skills in order to effectively communicate your designs to necessary stakeholders.
Strong ability to make poop puns at all the right times in all the right places.

Responsibilities

Rapid Iteration: Handle ongoing design revisions and surface modeling updates to support product development.
Visual Assets: Produce high-fidelity, photorealistic renderings for internal stakeholder reviews.
Engineering Support: Take rough engineering designs and refine them into TUSHY’s aesthetic, allowing engineers to stay focused on technical problem solving.
Concept Generation: Lead the industrial design for upcoming major product launches
Ergonomics & Form: Ensure new products meet our rigorous standards for human-centered design and bathroom ergonomics.