Senior Seating Industrial Designer — Lead & Innovate

Canadian Inclusion; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 63,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Teknion is seeking an Industrial Designer to lead product design solutions for seating, guiding the Junior Industrial Designer and coordinating with a multi-disciplinary team throughout the stage-gate development process.

You will contribute to design briefs, ensure portfolio fit and design language, manage documentation, CAD models, renderings and development prototypes, and communicate status across stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Guide the Junior Industrial Designer to ensure product design intent, integrity and quality of execution.
• Manage design activities, documentation, communications and deliverables within the stage-gate development process.
• Contribute to the definition and execution of seating product design solutions and ensure portfolio fit and design language.
• Provide guidance to internal and external design resources to meet program and design requirements.
• Ensure accurate and timely communication of status between stakeholders in the multidisciplinary team and design management.
• Represent the Seating design department in Teknion client interactions and support the design management process.
• Communicate product design through sketches, renderings, prototypes, CAD models and presentations.

Job description

Teknion is seeking an Industrial Designer to lead product design solutions for seating, guiding the Junior Industrial Designer and coordinating with a multi-disciplinary team throughout the stage-gate development process.

You will contribute to design briefs, ensure portfolio fit and design language, manage documentation, CAD models, renderings and development prototypes, and communicate status across stakeholders.