Senior Industrial Designer
BrooklynOn-siteFull-time
AI Summary
Senior Industrial Designer at Pensa leads consumer product design projects, builds design vision, manages timelines and budgets, and mentors a design team in a Brooklyn studio.
About this role
Pensa is the Brooklyn design and invention force behind the D.I.Wire, Street Charge, the Merge urban bicycle as well as design for clients such as Pepsico, Zero Halliburton, goTenna, OneBlade, One Drop and Nanit. We are looking for an experienced industrial designer to join our talented, diverse and passionate team. If you have world-class talent, a passion for designing product experiences, and a desire to work on a wide range of projects in a fun, creative and collaborative design studio, we’d like to meet you.
Candidates must have:
- a degree in Industrial Design or related discipline
- 5+ yrs experience working as an Industrial Designer
This position requires:
-Solid experience in consumer product design, demonstrating ability to resolve 3D form language as a foundation of developing brands
-Ability to lead a design team and move projects forward – including building a vision, generating creative deliverables, plus timeline and budget management
-High level of confidence and clear articulation of your design approach and POV
-Great story-telling: the ability to communicate your design strategy and vision to clients
-Excellent conceptualization and sketching skills
-A hands-on approach, comfortable prototyping and physically working through challenges in a workshop with your team
-Solid experience in preparing, executing and interpreting generative design research
-Expert-level knowledge of 2D illustration (Adobe Creative Suite) and 3D CAD software (Rhino & Solidworks preferred)
-Understanding of materials, plastic and metal production processes, quality control and other techniques for manufacturing
Thank you, we are looking forward to hearing from you!
Candidates must have:
- a degree in Industrial Design or related discipline
- 5+ yrs experience working as an Industrial Designer
This position requires:
-Solid experience in consumer product design, demonstrating ability to resolve 3D form language as a foundation of developing brands
-Ability to lead a design team and move projects forward – including building a vision, generating creative deliverables, plus timeline and budget management
-High level of confidence and clear articulation of your design approach and POV
-Great story-telling: the ability to communicate your design strategy and vision to clients
-Excellent conceptualization and sketching skills
-A hands-on approach, comfortable prototyping and physically working through challenges in a workshop with your team
-Solid experience in preparing, executing and interpreting generative design research
-Expert-level knowledge of 2D illustration (Adobe Creative Suite) and 3D CAD software (Rhino & Solidworks preferred)
-Understanding of materials, plastic and metal production processes, quality control and other techniques for manufacturing
Thank you, we are looking forward to hearing from you!
Application Details
To apply, submit your resume, cover letter including a portfolio website or download link in the application form.
NOTE: International candidates must hold a valid US working permit.
Salary Range - $75,000 - $100,000
Skills
2D Illustration3D CADAdobe Creative SuiteBrand DevelopmentBudget ManagementConceptualizationGenerative Design ResearchMaterials ScienceMetal Production ProcessesPlastic ManufacturingPrototypingQuality ControlRhinoSketchingSolidWorksTimeline Management
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