Job summary
Job post source
This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company
Job overview
The Industrial Designer role involves developing product designs, creating 2D concept renderings, and testing prototypes for a medical device client, contributing to product development and innovation.
Responsibilities and impact
The candidate will develop designs, create 2D concept renderings for review, and develop and conduct tests on prototypes for product/material/functionality evaluation.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree, preferably in Industrial Design, with 6+ years of product design and development experience, 4 years managing projects, proficiency in Rhino and SolidWorks, 2D and 3D CAD skills, and knowledge of materials and fabrication processes.
Job location and travel
The position is for a medical device client located in Irvine.
Company overview
Lead Dog Recruiting is a specialized recruitment firm focusing on connecting top-tier talent with leading companies across various industries. They generate revenue through placement fees, typically charged to employers upon the successful hiring of a candidate. Founded with a mission to streamline the hiring process, Lead Dog Recruiting has built a reputation for its personalized approach and deep industry insights, ensuring a high match rate between candidates and employers. Their history of successful placements and strong client relationships underscores their expertise and reliability in the recruitment sector.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your 6+ years of industrial design experience, highlighting proficiency in Rhino for 2D renderings and SolidWorks for 3D modeling as these are key tools for the role at Lead Dog Recruiting.
Highlight your experience managing projects and developing product designs using Product Requirement Documents (PRDs), showcasing your ability to guide development from concept to prototype testing.
Apply through multiple channels including Lead Dog Recruiting's corporate site, LinkedIn, and specialized medical device job boards to maximize your application visibility.
Connect with current industrial designers or hiring managers in the medical device division at Lead Dog Recruiting on LinkedIn; ice breakers could include asking about recent design challenges they’ve faced or expressing interest in how they integrate material knowledge into prototypes.
Optimize your resume for ATS by including keywords such as 'Industrial Design,' 'Rhino,' 'SolidWorks,' 'Product Requirement Documents,' 'prototype testing,' and material/process terms like 'plastics,' 'foam,' and 'cut and sew fabrication' to ensure your resume passes initial screenings.
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