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Industrial Designer Job

Date: Nov 21, 2009

Location: Atlanta, GA, US

Newell Rubbermaid is a global marketer of consumer and commercial products that touch the lives of people where they live, work and play. We are committed to building consumer and commercial Brands That Matter TM while leveraging the benefits of being one company: shared expertise, operating efficiencies, and a culture of innovation. Our globally recognized brands include Sharpie, Paper Mate, DYMO, EXPO, Waterman, Parker, Rolodex, IRWIN, LENOX, BernzOmatic, Rubbermaid, Graco, Calphalon, Goody, and Teutonia.

This is a job summary which includes essential job duties of the position. More specific information regarding duties may be provided upon request for particular locations and facilities.

We are looking for a designer who is inspired by styles and trends and passionate about how those translate into people's homes and lifestyles. The right person will have strong conceptual, sketching and communication skills, be comfortable working on fast paced teams, and have a leadership approach toward the design process.

Skills and responsibilities

- Assist in the research and identification of fashion and industry trends. Then developing that insight into inspiration boards that help capture and communicate the trend as a springboard to product development.

- Conceptualize on trend solutions for decorative elements for the home.

- Develop new innovative solutions that help to expand our product horizon and create opportunities to expand our footprint in the marketplace.

- Work as a collaborative player on a cross functional team with a focus on design leadership, process discipline and results.

- Refine and detail ideas, develop digital geometry, prototypes and clearly communicate design intent.

- Populate maintain and communicate evolving design brief objectives throughout design process to provide focus and ensure on target solution development and delivery.

- Maintain a positive, well rounded and creative approach to the product development process.

This position will report to the Industrial Design Senior Manager, Décor in Atlanta Georgia.

- BFA/ BS or equivalent in Industrial or Product Design.

- 2-4 years Fashion / Trend experience.

- Strong sketching, conceptualization and communication skills.

- Confident 3D surfacing skills. (Rhino, Alias, etc.) Solid Works preferred.

- Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks and assignments simultaneously.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

- Creative thinking/problem solving skills.

- Initiative & follow-through.

- Self-motivated with a strong work ethic.

- Solid analytical skills and acute attention to details.

- Ability to work effectively across functions and lead teams.

Newell Rubbermaid and its Business Units are Equal Opportunity Employers and comply with applicable employment laws. M/F/D/V are encouraged to apply.


Nearest Major Market: Atlanta


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