Sr. Industrial Designer

Munchkin

$90K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Design (preferred) and 5+ years of product design experience through production.
  • Strong portfolio showcasing styling and consumer product design.
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks, KeyShot, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
  • Hands-on experience with 3D printers and prototyping workflows.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes like injection molding and blow molding.
  • Strong communicator with presentation skills to articulate design intent.
  • Organized and capable of managing multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the industrial design process from concept to production.
  • Own product categories and support long-term innovation planning.
  • Generate new product concepts based on research and consumer insights.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product specifications.
  • Conduct competitive reviews and translate insights into design improvements.
  • Participate in user testing to ensure safety and functionality.
  • Identify design challenges and develop creative solutions.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, vision, dental, and life coverage.
  • Wellness benefits to support employee health.
  • Generous employer-matched 401(k) plan.
  • Discretionary bonuses and opportunities to earn equity.
  • Hybrid work environment with extended hours and half-day Fridays.
  • Annual global office closures for employee recharge.
Full Job Description
Senior Industrial Designer

What you'll do:
  • Lead the full industrial design process-from concept sketches and mockups to CAD development, prototyping, and production handoff.
  • Own assigned product categories and support long-term innovation and roadmap planning.
  • Generate new product concepts and enhance existing designs using research, trends, and consumer insights.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Marketing, Costing, Compliance, PMO, and Brand teams to define product features, specifications, CMF direction, and manufacturing requirements.
  • Conduct competitive reviews, evaluate customer feedback, and translate insights into actionable design improvements.
  • Participate in user testing and analyze feedback to ensure safety, functionality, and consumer satisfaction.
  • Identify design challenges early and develop creative, feasible solutions.
  • Create clear presentations to share design intent and direction with cross-functional teams and leadership.
  • Utilize 3D printing and rapid prototyping tools to test, refine, and validate design concepts.
  • Manage schedules for priority projects and deliver work aligned with project timelines and business needs.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Bring It!
  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Design (preferred) and 5+ years of product design experience through production.
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating styling, storytelling, and consumer product design (hard goods, soft goods, or electronics).
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks, KeyShot, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
  • Hands-on experience with 3D printers and rapid prototyping workflows.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes including injection molding, blow molding, rotocast, and compression/liquid injection molding.
  • Clear communicator with strong presentation skills and the ability to articulate design intent.
  • Organized, self-driven, and capable of managing multiple priorities.
  • Strong collaborator who also works effectively independe

We Got You Covered!

As a Great Place to Work Certified™ company, we are committed to offering the best to our employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, vision, dental, and life coverages, wellness benefits, generous employer-matched 401(k) plans, discretionary bonuses, opportunities to earn equity, and much more. We focus on supporting employee development and growth.

We regularly hold social functions to foster a genuine camaraderie that enhances teamwork. At our company-wide award functions, we take time to recognize the talent and dedication of the people who make Munchkin the most loved baby lifestyle brand in the world.

To give our people flexibility, we offer a hybrid work environment. Munchkin's Hybrid Schedule allow employees to work extended hours Monday - Thursday, and Half-day Friday's all year long. We also provide annual weeklong global office closures giving our people a chance to recharge.

Salary range: $90,000 + annually

To learn more, visit us at www.munchkin.com.

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