Principal Industrial Designer

5 days ago

Box Hill, Australia Planet Innovation Full time

Planet Innovation (PI) is an award winning Healthtech Innovation and Commercialization company, and we work on some of the most advanced technology in the world. We have our own portfolio of businesses, and also partner with world-leading organizations to help them create game-changing innovations to grow their business. Our clients include some of the world's top medical device and healthcare companies, as well as some of the world's most exciting start-ups.

Creating great products and winning awards is all down to our team. Planet Innovation has over 500 of the brightest and most passionate people on Earth, and we are looking for more.

At PI, you could have the opportunity to own the design for in-house products, while also experiencing the variety of a consultancy where you will help our clients to solve challenging problems that have a positive impact on people around the globe.

**The Role**

As part of our continuous growth, we are looking for a Principal Industrial Designer to lead end-to-end Industrial Design projects, manage clients, and help elevate the design team through mentoring, coaching, thought leadership and design reviews.

**The Accountabilities**:

- Drive the full end-to-end design process from working with clients and internal teams through initial problem definition and concept generation to detailed CAD model and CMF
- Work effectively and collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to design and develop world-class products at various scales from wearables to complex medical instruments
- Design and facilitate user research, client workshops, brainstorming sessions, and stakeholder interviews to establish a shared vision and elicit design requirements
- Help drive the early-stage development of new projects and client relationships
- Stay atop the latest design trends, standards, materials and manufacturing techniques
- Help identify and foster relationships with suppliers
- Mentor and coach other design team members to develop their technical expertise

**The Must Haves**:

- 8+ years’ experience in a similar role within various industries within a related design discipline (i.e. Industrial Design, Product Design)
- Demonstrated ability in leading end-to-end digital industrial design projects across a variety of scales and manufacturing processes
- Demonstrated expertise in industrial design principles and processes (e.g. DFM, CMF, interaction theory)
- Demonstrated ability in managing clients and delivering outcomes
- Demonstrated expertise of Human Centred Design methodologies and ability to integrate with Usability Engineering principles and processes
- Bachelor’s degree or above in a design related field (i.e. Industrial Design, Product Design)

**The Nice to Haves**:

- Medical device experience
- Connected device experience
- Competency in Figma, After Effects, Cinema4D, or ProtoPie a plus

**Flexible Ways of Working**

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, and all suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or age.

No recruitment agencies, please.

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