Armstrong World Industries ยท 17 hours ago
Creative Product Designer Job
Lancaster, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$75K/yr - $95K/yr
3+ years expArmstrong World Industries is a leader in the design and manufacture of innovative architectural applications. They are seeking a Creative Product Designer to contribute to various programs from research and ideation to product specification and commercialization, leveraging expertise in industrial and interior design to create market-ready concepts.
Building MaterialHome RenovationManufacturing
Responsibilities
Conduct and synthesize research from industry publications, trade shows, and customer feedback to inform concept development and strategic direction
Drive ideation and concept creation, including sketching, rendering, and presenting ideas for internal critique and customer validation
Develop design boards and solutions for key verticals such as Healthcare, Education, Retail, and Office environments, leveraging knowledge of segment-specific trends, codes, and performance needs
Refresh and restyle standard product lines, utilizing creative product pairings, mixed-use scenarios, and innovative finishes to inspire the Architecture & Design (A&D) community
Produce technical drawings, 2D and 3D models, and support the creation of physical prototypes and mockup installations
Influence the design of major industry trade show booths (e.g., AIA, NeoCon), aligning booth concepts with brand identity and marketing goals
Partner with marketing, product management, and project teams to align design concepts with brand strategy, technical feasibility, and customer needs
Maintain organized documentation of design concepts, renderings, and mockups across digital and physical platforms
Provide hands-on support in building sample components and leading the physical assembly of prototype installations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Design, Architecture, Interior Design, or a related field
3-5 years of design experience, including research, concept development, materials application, and mechanical development
Strong visual communication skills and proficiency in design tools (Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, AutoCAD, Revit, parametric 3D CAD software)
Experience with technical drawings, product specifications, and installation detail documentation
Preferred
Familiarity with architectural materials, systems, and sustainability principles
Hands-on skills in prototyping and building large-scale mockup installations
Effective communication, presentation, and collaboration skills
Strategic mindset with a passion for design innovation and customer experience
Strong portfolio demonstrating innovative solutions, creative thinking, and attention to detail
Experience with Autodesk Inventor
Experience designing with sheet metal, solid wood, veneer, and architect-specified installed products
Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of precision technical drawings, models, and documentation
Experience with BIM workflows and digital visualization tools
Strong attention to detail and a keen eye for aesthetics and visual balance
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Prescription drug
Life insurance
401k match
Long-term disability coverage
Vacation and sick time
Product discount programs
Company
Armstrong World Industries
Armstrong World Industries is a producer of flooring products and ceiling systems.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2020-04-01Acquired
2006-10-18IPO
Leadership Team
Victor Grizzle
Chief Executive Officer
Bonnie Elliott
Executive Assistant to the CEO & CFO
Recent News
2025-11-04
2025-10-29
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