Product Designer
hace 3 días
Blackpool
Product Designer – Full-Time | Permanent Are you a creative and technically skilled Product Designer looking to bring ideas to life from concept through to production? We are seeking a motivated individual to join a forward-thinking design team focused on developing innovative, high-quality products for global markets. The Opportunity This is a hands-on role where you will take ownership of product development, transforming ideas into manufacturable solutions. You’ll work across the full design lifecycle, collaborating with cross-functional teams and engaging directly with customers to ensure products meet real-world needs. Key Responsibilities • Develop product concepts from initial idea through to production, • Create sketches, 3D CAD models, and detailed engineering drawings, • Build and test prototypes to refine designs, • Conduct market research and gather customer insights, • Visit clients to understand user needs and collect feedback, • Apply knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes, • Participate in tooling trials and product evaluations, • Ensure designs meet quality, durability, and performance standards, • Collaborate with wider teams to support product launches globally What We’re Looking For • Degree in Product Design, Industrial Design, or related field (minimum 2:1), • Strong understanding of product design and development, • Proficiency in CAD software (ideally SolidWorks), • Creative mindset with excellent problem-solving skills, • Practical experience in prototyping and model making, • Knowledge of materials and manufacturing methods, • Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently, • Strong communication and teamwork skills Desirable • Experience within industrial or manufacturing environments, • Knowledge of plastics, metals, or other production processes What’s on Offer • Competitive salary with performance-related bonuses, • Generous holiday allowance with flexible booking options, • Pension schemes, private healthcare, and life insurance, • Career progression and professional development support, • Flexible working hours and a supportive team environment, • Additional perks including wellbeing support, social events, and on-site facilities Working Hours Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm (flexible working available)