Industrial Designer*

Your challenge!

Reporting to the Design Supervisor, the Industrial Designer’s mission is to take charge of layout, design and technical production activities aimed to achieve high quality design project. You use your professional knowledge of graphic design equipment to optimize designs and target areas for improvement and innovation. You also communicate with internal or external suppliers to verify quotes, as needed. In this way, you ensure that you design products that reflect your customers’ reality and that completely satisfy their needs.

Individual responsibilities

Accountable

Design solutions that meet the customer’s needs while taking into account the manufacturing reality, respecting deadlines and budget, to the customer’s / user’s satisfaction

Gather required information and communicate expected costs/timeline to completion for each project to Marketing and Sales

Responsible

Analyze and understand customer needs

Manage and document your activities and projects (new requests, matrices, specifications, samples, contract reviews, etc.)

Provide technical support and optimize designs

Identify opportunities for improvement and propose solutions

Write technical documents

Find innovative manufacturing processes, materials, and finishes

Collaborate in the testing and prototyping of these materials and processes as required

Experiences and strengths

DEC (college diploma) in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design Technology or equivalent

2 to 5 years experience

Strong design skills

Good attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Innovative mindset and high level of creativity

Ability to proactively address issues and problems by proposing solutions

Ability to quickly understand and meet customer needs

The energy that makes it possible to get things done

Ability to support and advise business partners in analyzing their needs and finding solutions

Rigour and agility to handle projects based on their scope, budget and timelines

Proficiency in technical design software

Proficiency in French and English

Core competencies defined for this job