Sustainability Designer, ID (Industrial Design)

Logitech

Oct 30, 2024

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Senior Level
Sustainability
Design
Cork

Requirements

Technical Expertise: Extensive experience (5+ years) in sustainable design, with a strong understanding of carbon reduction methodologies and sustainable materials.
Design Sensibility: A strong understanding and appreciation of design principles, coupled with a keen eye for sustainable practices and aesthetic refinement.
Engineering Acumen: Familiarity with mechanical engineering concepts and manufacturing processes, enabling you to analyze, understand and develop designs that are both sustainable and functional.
Communication Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and clearly articulate your ideas.
Passion and Curiosity: A genuine passion for sustainability and a desire to continuously learn and improve your craft.
Degree in Design, or related field.
Experience in the consumer electronics or related industries.
Knowledge of advanced sustainable manufacturing processes.
Familiarity with agile development methodologies.
A portfolio showcasing successful sustainability projects.
Experience preparing sustainability reports and assessments.

Responsibilities

Develop and Implement Sustainability Practices: Leverage your extensive knowledge and passion for sustainable design to create and implement strategies that reduce carbon impact and other environmental metrics. Your expertise will be crucial in expanding our sustainability efforts.
Bridge the Disciplines: Act as a liaison between the DFS team, the 'Go Green' Team, the design team, and the engineering team, ensuring seamless communication and alignment on sustainability goals. Your diplomacy and emotional intelligence will facilitate collaboration and navigate challenges.
Implement Sustainable Solutions: Understand and interpret sustainability requirements, transforming them into actionable design strategies that align with our sustainability vision. Your attention to detail and commitment to sustainability will ensure high-quality outcomes.
Drive Quality and Innovation: Implement best practices in sustainable design, partnering with engineering and manufacturing to maintain quality throughout the product lifecycle. Stay informed about the latest technologies and trends in sustainability to keep our products innovative.
Collaborate and Inspire: Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, sharing your expertise to elevate collective output. Your ability to communicate effectively and foster a positive team environment will be key to your success.

FAQs

What is the role of a Sustainability Designer at Logitech?

The Sustainability Designer at Logitech is responsible for developing and implementing sustainable design practices, collaborating with various teams to reduce carbon impact, and driving quality and innovation throughout the product lifecycle.

What are the key responsibilities of this position?

Key responsibilities include developing and implementing sustainability practices, bridging disciplines between design and engineering teams, implementing sustainable solutions, driving quality and innovation in design, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

What qualifications are required for this role?

Candidates must have extensive experience (5+ years) in sustainable design, a strong understanding of carbon reduction methodologies and sustainable materials, excellent communication skills, and a genuine passion for sustainability.

Is a specific degree required for this position?

A degree in Design or a related field is preferred for this position.

Are there any preferred qualifications to enhance my candidacy?

Yes, preferred qualifications include experience in the consumer electronics industry, knowledge of advanced sustainable manufacturing processes, familiarity with agile development methodologies, and having a portfolio showcasing successful sustainability projects.

Will I be working in the office or remotely?

Logitech offers a hybrid work model, allowing employees to work remotely or on-premises, depending on team arrangements.

What type of benefits does Logitech provide?

Logitech offers comprehensive and competitive benefits packages designed to support physical, financial, emotional, intellectual, and social wellbeing for employees and their families.

How does Logitech promote diversity and inclusion?

Logitech values diversity and celebrates differences, fostering an inclusive environment where all individuals are respected and empowered regardless of their background.

What should I do if I require an accommodation during the application process?

If you require an accommodation, you may contact Logitech at +1-510-713-4866 for assistance with the application process.

Is there an opportunity to showcase past sustainability projects during the application?

Yes, candidates are encouraged to submit a portfolio showcasing successful sustainability projects as part of their application.

Logitech

Enabling people to do what they do best through innovative technology and digital experiences.

Manufacturing & Electronics

Industry

5001-10,000

Employees

1981

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Logitech is a global technology company renowned for its innovative and high-quality computer peripherals and accessories, including keyboards, mice, webcams, and speakers. The company designs and manufactures products that enhance the digital experience for users across various platforms, from personal computing to gaming and video conferencing. Logitech's ultimate mission is to empower people to achieve more through technology that improves productivity, connectivity, and entertainment. Their purpose is to create tools that enable seamless interaction with technology, making everyday tasks and experiences more enjoyable and efficient.