Panacea Products - Senior Industrial Designer
Antioch, IL and Columbus, OH based large consumer outdoor products company, specializing in bird and nature products is seeking a candidate with Industrial and Product Development design capabilities to join in house design team. This person will be responsible for, and should be capable in a wide variety of design tasks including the following:
- Product design from start to finish including sketching, CAD work and Engineering / mechanical drawings in Solidworks and/or AutoCAD or similar software and willing to switch to SolidWorks
- Photorealistic product renderings on white background and in various interior and exterior environments including Blender and Rhinoceros 3D modeling. Ability to create 3D spinning images for web also desired.
- Candidate must be able to develop a style across a wide variety of products and materials (metal, plastic & wood)
- Graphic design including package design, literature and catalog layouts, trade show banners etc.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
- Photo retouching skills and basic photography knowledge
- Ability to manage time and resources to meet critical deadlines
- Great communication and collaboration abilities. Experience working with overseas factories in China, India, etc. a plus.
- As project manager in this category, your role will be to support a sales team with creative assistance as needed, and over time, become knowledgeable of competitive and similar products in the marketplace and report to Vice President of Marketing & Product Development and Senior Management to create innovative and clever new products.
Software knowledge required is Solidworks or equivalent CAD program (Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD etc.) and willing to learn ours. Adobe Suite of products required (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and Lightroom) with others a plus. Apple OS and computers are used with Windows emulator for Solidworks.
This full-time position offers full benefits, salary and occasional opportunities for travel to various trade shows, sales calls or factory visits in the U.S. and abroad.
Candidate must possess 5-10 years of relevant work experience and must include CAD experience. Portfolio should include samples of graphic and industrial design work. BFA degree required. Salary based on experience. Knowledge of bird and nature products would be a great fit!
Please include the following when applying:
- PDF resume and a PDF portfolio (limit 5 MB)
- link to your website if available
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
Columbus, OH 43228: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Panacea does not list an application deadline. Time is of the essence, we recommend you apply sooner rather than later. However, we will keep the job posting up through the end of the semester.
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