Industrial Designer

Pioneer Square Brands; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Profit sharing

Job summary

Pioneer Square Brands in High Point, NC is looking for an Industrial Designer to support design and development of consumer products. The role involves hands-on experience through ideation, 3D modeling, and collaboration with engineering and manufacturing.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Design and has 2-5 years of relevant experience with proficiency in CAD tools like SolidWorks. This full-time position emphasizes creativity, problem-solving, and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of professional experience or relevant internships in product or industrial design.
• Ability to quickly learn and apply basic engineering concepts.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the end-to-end design process including sketching and prototyping.
• Translate creative concepts into manufacturable designs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on design projects.

Skills

Foundational proficiency in CAD

Strong mechanical aptitude

Strong sketching skills

Problem-solving mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Design

Tools

SolidWorks

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Welcome to Pioneer Square Brands, a dynamic and innovative company at the forefront of the consumer goods industry. Committed to delivering high-quality products, we take pride in our dedication to excellence, creativity, and customer satisfaction. With a diverse portfolio featuring renowned brands (Brenthaven, Gumdrop, and VAULT), our mobile technology accessories ensure our customers achieve successful technology deployments. Our team comprises passionate individuals united by a shared vision to shape the future of our industry. If you are seeking a challenging and rewarding position in a fast‑paced environment where your ideas are highly valued, join us at Pioneer Square Brands and become an integral part of our exciting journey.

Our Core Purpose:

We ensure mobile technology works so that people can focus on what matters.

Our Core Values:

• Genuine and Respectful
• Pride in Everything We Do
• Excellence through Innovation
• Obsessed with Customer Success

Pioneer Square Brands has a global footprint with office locations in High Point, North Carolina, and Manila, Philippines.

We are actively looking for a highly motivated and energetic professional with a positive attitude who desires to be part of our growing team. Competitive salaries and benefits, including profit sharing, await the successful candidate.

Industrial Designer

Location:

High Point, NC

Employment Type:

Full‑time, On‑site

About the Role

We are seeking an Industrial Designer to support the design and development of consumer-level products from concept through production. This role is ideal for a designer who is eager to build hands‑on experience, contribute creative ideas, and collaborate closely with engineering, product development, and manufacturing teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the end-to-end design process, including ideation, sketching, 3D modeling, prototyping, and refinements
• Translate creative concepts into functional, manufacturable designs
• Develop CAD models, drawings, and basic renderings for product concepts
• Assist in material selection, finishes, colors, and surface treatments
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams (engineering, product management, sourcing, marketing)
• Participate in design reviews and incorporate feedback from senior designers and stakeholders
• Support preparation of design documentation for tooling and manufacturing
• Stay informed on consumer trends, materials, and design innovations
• Other related tasks

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Design or a related field
• 2‑5 years of professional experience or relevant internships in product or industrial design
• Foundational proficiency in CAD and design software (e.g., SolidWorks, Rhino, KeyShot, Onshape, Adobe Creative Suite)
• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to quickly learn and apply basic engineering concepts
• Strong sketching and visual communication skills
• Basic understanding of product development and manufacturing processes
• Ability to receive feedback, iterate designs, and meet deadlines
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience designing consumer products (home goods, lifestyle, electronics, furniture, or similar)
• Exposure to mass production, tooling constraints, or supplier collaboration
• Familiarity with prototype fabrication methods (3D printing, mock‑ups)
• Portfolio demonstrating design process, problem‑solving, and aesthetics

Competencies:

• Creative thinking and curiosity
• Problem‑solving mindset
• Collaboration and communication
• Willingness to learn and adapt
• Time and task management
• Attention to form, function, and user experience

Success Indicators:

• Produces accurate CAD models and design assets with minimal revisions
• Demonstrates improvement in translating concepts to manufacturable designs
• Actively contributes ideas and solutions during design discussions
• Builds strong collaboration with engineering and product teams
• Consistently meets project timelines and quality standards