Job DescriptionJob Purpose: Design the appearance and aesthetics of small kitchen appliances for Gourmia. The role involves leveraging deep knowledge of consumer product appeal and market research to craft designs that resonate with a broad market audience.
Job Duties:- Develop and design new product concepts for small kitchen appliances.
- Collaborate with the product development team to ensure designs are feasible and meet the company's quality standards.
- Conduct market research to stay updated on the latest trends in kitchen appliance aesthetics and user preferences.
- Prepare sketches, prototypes, and detailed drawings using computer-aided design (CAD) tools.
- Gather feedback from focus groups or surveys to refine designs.
- Work with manufacturers to ensure the final product adheres to the intended design specifications.
QualificationsEducation:- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Design or related field.
Experience:- 10-15 years of experience in industrial design, specifically with consumer products.
Knowledge and Skills:- Proficient in CAD software.
- Strong understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and ergonomics.
- Ability to conduct and interpret market research.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications:- Experience specifically in kitchen or home appliance design.
- Knowledge of sustainable design practices.
Working Conditions:- Primarily in-office, with occasional visits to manufacturing sites or vendors.
- Use of specialized design software and tools.
- May be required to work extended hours during product development cycles.
Additional InformationCompensation: $80,000 - $110,000
