Industrial Designer
Core
Design smart, functional, and sustainable outdoor products (roof racks, carriers, strollers, RV gear) from concept to implementation.
Role type
Senior Industrial Designer (Product Development)
Builds
Consumer outdoor products for active lifestyles
Domain
Outdoor sports & cargo, automotive accessories, RV equipment
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Industrial design principles, sketching, visualization, prototyping, 3D CAD (SolidWorks, Alias, Rhino), manufacturing process knowledge, design intent communication
Preferred skills
User-centered design approach, cross-functional collaboration, design methods development, brand identity alignment
Technologies
SolidWorks, Alias, Rhino, Illustrator, Photoshop
Responsibilities
Explore opportunities and develop solutions using user-centered approaches; create sketches, visualizations, mock-ups, and prototypes; collaborate with product managers, engineers, and CMF specialists to balance user needs, functionality, and manufacturability; contribute to Thule Product Identity and design methods.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC