HireTalent - Staffing & Recruiting Firm · 1 day ago
Product Designer
HireTalent is a staffing and recruiting firm seeking a Product Designer for a 4-month contract role. The position focuses on the research and development of products from conception to retail, collaborating with teams to create innovative product concepts and manage projects effectively.
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Responsibilities
The nature of the work is focused on research and development of products from conception to retail to meet the needs of accounts and consumers. Ideation & Visioning - Supports new ways of thinking about aspects of performance-based products that result in growth opportunities and competitive advantages in the marketplace
Develops ideas that are consistent with the vision for new products by collaborating with product creation on the genesis of new product concepts for all business units
Research/Engineering - utilizes developing research skills and methodology, along with knowledge of the consumer, business, and performance requirements, to develop insights which feed into the development of advanced product concepts
Utilizes these insights to elevate product through the use of new technologies or construction processes
Participates in delivery of proof of concept. Identifies key elements of product construction Materials and processes
Engineer’s prototypes. Demonstrates a high level of initiative driving ideation independently
Project Management - Participates in innovation projects turning concept ideation into reality by working in, or with, multi-disciplinary teams to include product creation, manufacturing, and 3rd party vendors
Communication - assists in preparation of reports and presenting results/new ideas at the department level
Qualification
Required
1 year minimum experience required in a product design role
Adobe Illustrator expertise
Keynote
Photoshop
Collaborative in nature
Great listening skills
Good at taking direction
Proactive
Ability to work well with teammates with agility and flexibility
Typically requires a bachelor's degree and minimum of 2-4 years directly relevant work experience
One of the following alternatives may be accepted: PhD or Law + 1 year, Masters + 0-3 yrs., Associate degree + 1-3 yrs; High School + 3-5 yrs
Preferred
CLO experience
A deep understanding of material creation and apparel construction
Ability to stay within budget parameters
Will work closely with 4-5 on a direct team
Company
HireTalent - Staffing & Recruiting Firm
HireTalent is a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) workforce solutions firm, specializing in securing the best talent fits in Executive/Retained Search, Direct Hire Placements, MSP, SOW, and nationwide hiring program management and support.