Industrial Design Engineer Seattle WA Onsite Contract to Hire C

Experience: Minimum of 5 Years

Responsibilities:

• Deliver sophisticated, emotional, and cohesive designs that balance an understanding of user experience, technology, market analytics, and aesthetics.
• Conceptualize and visualize product concepts that improve value to customers by translating marketing requirements into compelling product designs.
• Have an active role in leading, developing, and articulating design concepts, ideas, and directions as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Assist team in client interaction and preparation.
• Assist IDUX Director in crafting sales and marketing collateral.
• Assist and work with engineers and vendors to solve design problems related to the user experience, usability, and appearance.
• Present design progress with management and IDUX Director.
• Work with Design Leads to craft innovative and appropriate user-centered solutions.

• Self-starter with the ability to clarify ambiguous situations and not be afraid to fail and learn.
• Passion for working with a collaborative, multidisciplinary creative team.
• Innate curiosity and eagerness to learn about new technology, socio-cultural trends, and human behaviours.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, Solidworks, Keyshot and related 2D/3D design software.
• Highly proficient at rapid sketching or digital ideation to communicate form, features, and style.
• Skilled communicator with the ability to verbally express concept ideas, characteristics, and rationale through hand-sketched concept drawings and electronic renderings, models, mechanical drawings and written reports.
• Candidates must submit a resume, cover letter, and present a portfolio of their work virtually.
• Basic understanding of manufacturing processes.

Education and Experience:

• Degree in Industrial Design or equivalent experience
• 5+ years working experience
• Experience in developing medical devices or regulated products a plus
• Experience in multidisciplinary product development a plus