Industrial Designer
Posted 19 days ago
Industrial Designer
High Speed Gear - North Carolina (Swansboro)
Position Summary At HSG we have a history of innovation. Our products have shaped and reshaped the world of tactical gear and are in service around the world. Functionality and durability are our legacy. We take this legacy seriously and our design team works every day to build it further. The Designer at HSG performs all steps of the product development process, including research, concept development, prototyping, testing, and design for manufacturing. If you are a driven creative problem solver with a desire to support America’s servicemen, police and citizenry, by creating American made gear, we want you on our team. Responsibilities and Duties • Work as part of the design team, applying a methodical design process to create products, processes and production aids • Execute design projects using research, concept development, hands-on prototyping, testing and production preparation • Build and foster relationships with end users to gain insights that inform great products • Work with our sales and production teams to get products into production • Create and maintain production documents such as tech packs, patterns and cut lists
Required Qualifications:
Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in industrial design or a similar field • Competent in Adobe Illustrator, 3D CAD (SolidWorks, Fusion360) and MS Office suite • Excellent organizational skills • Ability to develop concepts through hands-on prototyping • Self-motivated, team oriented, thrives in a dynamic environment where no 2 days are the same • Able to accept feedback and criticism, and integrate it into an iterative design process
Preferred Qualifications:
• 4+ years of experience in a related design or manufacturing position • Sewing, manufacturing or 3D printing experience are a plus • Extracurriculars -- Interest or experience in any of the following is a plus: tactical gear, shooting, tactical operations/training, hunting, outdoor adventure sports, military, law enforcement, first responder, tactical medicine