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Joseph Joseph Ltd

May 7

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Design
    Product
  • London

Requirements

  • An undergraduate (or masters) degree in Industrial Design or Product Design.
  • A minimum of 5 years experience.
  • Strong industrial design skills with a proven track record of success.
  • A portfolio showing an inventive nature turning ideas into commercially viable products.
  • An ability to effectively manage time whilst working to tight critical paths on multiple projects.
  • A natural flair to clearly communicate ideas to senior teams.
  • A good understanding of manufacturing techniques and processes.
  • Excellent knowledge of design applications such as, Adobe CS, Solidworks and KeyShot.
  • A creative thought process with a self-motivated drive to create ‘big ideas’.
  • An entrepreneurial hands-on approach.
  • An adaptable, reliable character with the ability to easily engage with others.
  • The ability to challenge conventional thinking, whilst keeping ideas commercial.

Responsibilities

  • Solving everyday problems with bold, inventive ideas.
  • Identifying opportunities and problems that will lead to high ROI product designs.
  • Managing multiple projects from research through to commercially viable concept designs.
  • Challenging the ordinary to create new disruptive designs.
  • Building low fidelity test rigs and prototypes.
  • Creating 3D prints of your solutions to test and critique.
  • Collaborating with other designers and design managers in the team.
  • Clearly presenting ideas to the senior team.
  • Liaising with design managers and preparing clear and concise handover presentations.
  • Delivering concepts in-line with the critical path.

FAQs

What is the primary role of the Industrial Designer at Joseph Joseph?

The primary role of the Industrial Designer is to create visually striking, market-disrupting products that solve everyday consumer problems through intelligent design.

What qualifications are required for this position?

An undergraduate (or master's) degree in Industrial Design or Product Design is required, along with a minimum of 5 years of experience.

What specific skills are needed for this position?

Strong industrial design skills, a proven track record of success, knowledge of manufacturing techniques, and proficiency in design applications such as Adobe CS, Solidworks, and KeyShot are needed.

How will I be evaluated on my performance?

Performance evaluation is likely based on the ability to manage multiple projects, deliver commercially viable designs, and deliver concepts in-line with the critical path.

What does the job entail regarding project management?

The job involves managing multiple projects from research through to commercially viable concept designs while effectively communicating ideas to the senior team.

Is there an opportunity for personal or professional development in this role?

Yes, the role includes collaboration with team members and opportunities to present innovative ideas to senior teams, which fosters professional development.

What kind of work culture does Joseph Joseph promote?

Joseph Joseph promotes a creative and innovative work culture, encouraging team collaboration, and offering flexibility through hybrid working practices.

Are there additional benefits provided to employees?

Yes, employees receive a competitive salary, performance-related bonuses, pension contributions, healthcare support, exclusive staff discounts, and various other benefits such as flexible start times and volunteer days.

Will I need to work in the office full-time?

No, the position supports hybrid working, requiring you to be in the office for 3 days and allowing 2 days at home.

How important are collaboration and communication skills for this role?

Collaboration and communication skills are very important as the role involves working with other designers, presenting ideas to senior management, and preparing handover presentations.

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Joseph Joseph Ltd

Brilliantly Useful Design

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
51-200
Employees
2003
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Twin brothers Richard and Antony Joseph founded Joseph Joseph in 2.003, combining their respective experience in product design and business – Antony studied design at Central St Martins whilst Richard studied business at Cambridge University. Specialising in contemporary kitchenware, Joseph Joseph is now internationally recognised for producing some of the most stylish and technically innovative products available, and has become one of the fastest growing companies in the worldwide homewares market. Their unique ability to match form and function has earned them global recognition for their multi-award-winning designs.

Culture & Values

  • We're inventive

    Everything we create starts with solving a problem. We always look beyond the obvious for inspiration and work collaboratively and intelligently to devise original solutions that are both useful and commercial.

  • We're determined

    If something seems impossible, we don't give up. We believe in our ideas and our ability to make them happen. After all, you have to be daring and disruptive if you want to create distinctive, revolutionary products.

  • We're independent

    We march to the beat of our own drum, trusting our instincts to help us become the best in the game. Ambition, passion and drive play big parts in our daily thinking.

Benefits

  • Hybrid working

  • Company bonus scheme

  • Holiday trading and allowance increases for length of service

  • Mental wellbeing support

  • Generous employee discounts

  • Season ticket loan and cycle to work scheme

  • Enhanced pension contribution

  • A range of discounts via Perkbox

  • Recognition scheme