Graduate Industrial Designer
Introduction
We are looking for an exceptional Industrial Designer to join our award-winning creative team. Our design team create breakthrough physical and digital products for some of the world’s most innovative brands.
This is a hands-on role where the ability to visualise and deliver exciting user centred solutions, in the consumer, technology and healthcare spaces, is essential.
This position provides an excellent opportunity for you to become immersed in a fast-paced, diverse and creative environment, whilst contributing your individual flair to our team.
This opportunity is suitable for those who have already graduated, or are due to graduate later this year.
About the role
Championing user experience and design is central to our work at CC, and Industrial Designers lead this thinking for our clients. You will work in diverse multifunctional project teams together with highly talented engineers, scientists and designers to generate innovative solutions and develop world-leading products for our clients around the globe.
You will be using your design skills to contribute to a wide variety of development projects with support and guidance from seniors, from initial idea generation through to the delivery and manufacturing support for market ready products.
At Cambridge Consultants we work on complex and challenging briefs and our clients look to us to shape their futures. You will work alongside other designers to craft compelling design outputs.
Watch our video and visit our Behance page to get a flavour of our design work:
What you’ll do
Day to day you will use your core skills in industrial design, sketching, and design thinking to:
- Participate in concept generation and problem-solving workshops.
- Create clear and impactful presentations to convey ideas to clients and development teams.
- Prepare designs at a range of fidelities, from sketches to detailed 3D renders or animations.
- Create prototypes and mock-ups, either hands-on in our inhouse workshops or by liaising with suppliers.
- Evaluate user needs and designs at user studies.
- Share skills and experience with the wider design team whilst also receiving mentorship from experienced designers.
What you’ll need
We are looking for a highly talented and creative Industrial Designer with the following:
- A top degree in Industrial Design, Product Design or a related design discipline .
- An excellent portfolio demonstrating your visual flair, meticulous attention to detail and ability to communicate innovative designs in a clear and attractive way.
- Strong design communication through tools such as: hand sketching, Creative Cloud, 3D rendering.
- Proficient in the use of 3D CAD tools to design attractive, functional and manufacturable designs (e.g., SolidWorks)
- Excellent verbal and written storytelling/ idea communication skills
Additionally, experience digital and physical user experience design would be beneficial.
Future prospects
Cambridge Consultants is committed to developing its employees’ careers and has a flexible policy for individual capabilities and preferences. Promotion is linked to merit.
Diversity & Inclusion
Cambridge Consultants is a workplace where everyone is welcome. When the brightest minds come together and feel included, that’s when we develop the most important technology breakthroughs. We believe that diversity can only flourish when everyone feels involved and has a sense of belonging. We welcome and value all people regardless of their characteristics and encourage applications from all backgrounds and dimensions of society.