Product Designer: Create Innovative Construction Solutions

Genuit Group; Waingroves; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Manthorpe Building Products, part of the Genuit Group, is seeking a Product Designer to join our Product Development team. You will work across the lifecycle from identifying opportunities to concept development, testing, and product launch, helping to shape innovative construction solutions used across the UK.

The role requires a degree in Product/Industrial/Engineering Design, experience with 3D CAD (Creo Parametric), strong problem-solving and communication skills, and the ability to manage

Responsibilities

• Researching market trends, industry developments, and customer requirements to identify opportunities for new products and product improvements.
• Creating design briefs and technical specifications to support product development projects.
• Producing concept designs using sketching, modelling, CAD, and rapid prototyping techniques.
• Developing concepts into commercially viable products through the selection of suitable materials and manufacturing processes.
• Creating and maintaining technical drawings and engineering documentation.
• Testing and evaluating prototypes and finished products to ensure compliance with relevant standards and performance requirements.
• Producing technical literature, installation guides, and supporting documentation.
• Providing technical support and product expertise across the wider business.
• Supporting manufacturing improvement initiatives through research, analysis, and practical problem-solving.
• Working collaboratively with production, quality, supply chain, and commercial teams to ensure successful product delivery.
• Contributing to continuous improvement projects that enhance quality, efficiency, sustainability, and safety.

Job description

Manthorpe Building Products, part of the Genuit Group, is seeking a Product Designer to join our Product Development team. You will work across the lifecycle from identifying opportunities to concept development, testing, and product launch, helping to shape innovative construction solutions used across the UK.

The role requires a degree in Product/Industrial/Engineering Design, experience with 3D CAD (Creo Parametric), strong problem-solving and communication skills, and the ability to manage