Product Design Specialist - Design Technology, Peterborough

About the role

We are seeking a talented and innovative Product Design Specialist to join our Design Technology team in Peterborough. In this mid-senior level role, you will play a crucial part in developing and enhancing design solutions that meet user needs and align with our strategic objectives. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to translate concepts into tangible products, ensuring that design quality and usability are prioritized throughout the process. As a Product Design Specialist, you will utilize your expertise in design and technology to push the boundaries of product development. You will be responsible for creating detailed design specifications, prototypes, and conducting user testing, all while fostering a culture of creativity and continuous improvement within the team. Your contributions will directly impact the success of our projects and the satisfaction of our users.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Product Design, Industrial Design, or a related field
• 3-5 years of experience in product design, preferably in a technology-driven environment
• Proficiency in design software such as CAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and prototyping tools
• Strong understanding of design principles, user experience, and manufacturing processes
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively in a team setting
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and a passion for innovation

Benefits

• Competitive salary ranging from GBP 45,000 to GBP 55,000
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• A supportive and inclusive workplace culture
• Access to the latest design tools and technologies
• Flexible working arrangements for work-life balance
• Regular team-building activities and social events