Junior Industrial Designer

Human Resources•Laguna Hills, CA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

TOPS Products / U Brands is seeking an Jr. Industrial Designer. This role provides industrial design support for the Senior Industrial Designers. The role assists the design team in creating new products that bring practical design solutions. From concept to production, the Jr. Industrial Designer will work on products that convey an exceptional aesthetic, performance and attention to detail.

Requirements

BA or BS in Industrial Design
Electronic portfolio with examples of design work
Solid 2D and 3D software skills (Rhino, V-Ray, Keyshot, 3-D printing)
Solid sketching skills – able to hand sketch multiple ideas
Familiarity with design techniques (ex. prototyping)
Familiarity with manufacturing techniques
Technical aptitude – ability to pick up new technology quickly
Written and verbal communication/documentation skills
Creativity skills
Ability to work collaboratively and in a fast paced environment
Attention to detail

Responsibilities

Participate in various design projects from concept to completion
Work with Senior Industrial Designers or Manager to determine requirements for designs
Sketch new product ideas or concepts as directed/determined by the Senior Industrial Designer or Manager
Basic 3D digital modeling for concept development and production
Create specification sheets for products to be used by the factory for production
Assist Senior Industrial Designers and Manager with renderings. Add texture, lighting or color
Assist in the visual presentation of product concepts including in-use shots and life style shots
Use computer software to develop virtual models of different designs
Create physical prototypes of product designs either by foam core mockups or 3-D printing