Senior Industrial Designer: Retail Innovation & Production

rallee.; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Dot Design, a design‑led retail activation company in Sydney, seeks an experienced Industrial Designer to move concepts into production across retail displays, POS solutions and proprietary products. You’ll own design development from concept to engineering, collaborating with manufacturing teams to ensure feasible, market‑ready outcomes.

You’ll bring 5+ years in Industrial Design, a strong portfolio, solid SolidWorks ability and rendering skills, with a passion for problem solving and executing

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in Industrial Design with POS or retail design preferred.
• Strong portfolio showing concept thinking and manufacturable outcomes.
• Excellent sketching and ideation capability.
• Must have SolidWorks experience and rendering skills (KeyShot/Blender).
• Strong presentation and communication skills.
• Solid understanding of manufacturing processes and production methods.
• Experience designing for manufacture, production and assembly; injection moulding a plus.
• Production sourcing or offshore manufacturing experience is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Generate strong design concepts through sketching, ideation and problem solving across retail, POS and product design.
• Develop concepts into 3D models, renderings and presentation-ready visuals.
• Design with manufacturing, assembly, functionality and cost efficiency in mind.
• Engineer practical design solutions using SolidWorks.
• Prepare production-ready designs, technical drawings and documentation for manufacture.
• Collaborate with local and offshore manufacturers to support design intent and production outcomes.
• Manage multiple projects across stages from concept to manufacture and delivery.
• Coordinate timelines, quotes, prototyping and production requirements.
• Ensure design solutions meet client needs and brand expectations; contribute ideas throughout the process.

Skills

5+ years Industrial Design

Portfolio development

Sketching & ideation

Presentation skills

Attention to manufacturing feasibility

Problem solving

Independent and collaborative work

Creative thinking

Tools

SolidWorks

KeyShot

Blender

Job description

Dot Design, a design‑led retail activation company in Sydney, seeks an experienced Industrial Designer to move concepts into production across retail displays, POS solutions and proprietary products. You’ll own design development from concept to engineering, collaborating with manufacturing teams to ensure feasible, market‑ready outcomes.

You’ll bring 5+ years in Industrial Design, a strong portfolio, solid SolidWorks ability and rendering skills, with a passion for problem solving and executing