Head of Industrial Design jobs in United States
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First Point Group · 1 week ago

Head of Industrial Design

First Point Group is seeking a Head of Industrial Design to lead their design efforts. The role involves translating brand strategy into actionable design direction, building user insight capabilities, and leading a design team to create innovative solutions for cleaning products in the smart home ecosystem.

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Hiring Manager
Selina Dai
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Responsibilities

Translate brand definition and global strategy into actionable design direction. Lead brand design planning, define the next-generation design style, and establish a multi-category Visual Brand Language (VBL)
Build local user insight capabilities. Focus on North American user needs and industry trends to generate innovative concepts that enhance product differentiation and competitiveness
Lead "Design-Driven Innovation" projects, exploring integrated design solutions for cleaning products within the smart home ecosystem
Build, mentor, and lead the Boston Design Center (BDC) industrial design team. Optimize design processes and ensure efficient cross-departmental and cross-border collaboration

Qualification

Industrial DesignBrand Design StrategyTeam LeadershipSmart Hardware ExperienceUser InsightCross-Cultural CommunicationCMF ProcessesMold Manufacturing

Required

Bachelor's or higher degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, or a related field
Minimum 10 years of industrial design experience, with at least 5 years in team leadership/management
Background in smart hardware/home appliances is essential
Proven track record of successfully leading the end-to-end design process for mass-produced products, especially in the cleaning product category
Comprehensive professional expertise: proficient in brand design strategy formulation, familiar with CMF and mold manufacturing processes related to home appliances
Strong user insight with the ability to guide teams in optimizing product UI/UX
Excellent cross-cultural communication skills

Preferred

Graduation from a renowned design institution is preferred
Recipients of international design awards (iF, Red Dot, IDEA, etc.) are highly preferred

Company

First Point Group

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First Point Group is the global telecoms and technology recruitment industry in its business.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Alistair Rynish
CEO
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David Taylor
Group Managing Director / Co - Founder
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