What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Designer IV position at Generac?
Major Responsibilities
Education
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
- Advance the company's design philosophy, leading strategic design initiatives that align with business objectives and enhance market position.
- Responsible for overseeing the translation of innovative concepts into executable design projects that elevate the brand and resonate with global markets.
- Lead and execute strategic design projects from insight to market launch.
- Collaborate with research teams to integrate new innovations into product design.
- Direct the development and refinement of Visual Brand Language (VBL) across product lines.
- Mentor and manage Industrial Designers I through III, fostering professional growth and ensuring design excellence.
- Oversee complex design projects, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and brand standards.
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Design or equivalent.
- 6 years of design experience
- Proficient in leading design innovation and managing the design process from conception through to production.
- Exceptional skill in using advanced design software including SolidWorks, Adobe Creative Suite, Creo, and Sketchbook Pro.
- Ability to create and implement VBL standards.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and mentoring skills.
- Ability to multitask, deliver, and adapt to complex projects within tight deadlines in a global team environment.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
- Lead strategic problem-solving initiatives.
- Skilled in applying ethical design principles.
- Ability to communicate sophisticated visualization of design concepts.