Industrial Designer

Reference: Pta004095-EP-1

A global leader in electronic initiation products is looking for a Industrial Designer. Modderfontein. Bachelor of Arts or B-tech in Industrial Design and 2 - 3 years of experience in a professional design environment. The incumbent’s role is to develop innovative, ergonomic, user-friendly designs that attract consumers, as well as coordinate the look and function of product lines.

Industrial Designer

Modderfontein

A global leader in electronic initiation products is looking for an Industrial Designer. The incumbent’s role is to develop innovative, ergonomic, user-friendly designs that attract consumers, as well as coordinate the look and function of product lines.

Requirements: Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor of Arts or B-tech in Industrial Design
• 2 - 3 years of experience in a professional design environment.
• Ability to be organised and follow a systematic method of performing a task.
• Experience in SolidWorks, CorelDraw and KeyShot.
• A design portfolio exhibiting sound knowledge of first principles and conceptual design.

Required outputs: Functional

• Develop draft sketches and illustrations of new products, or refine existing designs to improve performance and user interaction.
• Generate detailed engineering drawings and 3D CAD models to validate design intent, tolerances, and functional requirements.
• Build and test physical prototypes using appropriate materials and fabrication methods.
• Iterate and optimise designs in accordance with the User Requirements Specification (URS) and engineering validation feedback.
• Research materials, manufacturing processes, design standards, and product limitations.
• Ensure designs meet structural, mechanical, and functional requirements while adhering to Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA) best practices.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, production, and supply chain teams to ensure designs are robust, cost-effective, and manufacturable at scale.
• Perform cost analysis, including material selection, manufacturing processes, and labour inputs, to optimise product viability.
• Participate in technical design reviews and multidisciplinary engineering meetings.
• Contribute effectively within cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment between design intent and production capabilities.

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