Product Designer

FACTOR 10; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

FACTOR 10 in New Orleans, LA seeks a creative design professional for freelance/Co-Op work focusing on toys and consumer products. You will develop new concepts and adjust existing ideas, presenting progress with sketches, story boards, and 3D or photo/video tools.

Responsibilities include generating ideas, refining briefs within cost and time constraints, and collaborating across projects. A strong communication and flexible, professional mindset are essential.

Qualifications

• Energetic and creative approach to product design work.
• Attention to detail evident in final design outcomes.
• Ability to finish on time and manage multiple concepts.

Responsibilities

• Develop new and adjust existing design concepts for toys and consumer products.
• Generate creative ideas and evolve concepts through iterative design work.
• Use sketches, story boards, and concept boards to present ideas.
• Work across media including 3D modeling, photography, and video.

Skills

Creative design

Attention to detail

Time management

Team player

Strong communication

Feedback tolerance

Professional attitude

Learning mindset

Tools

3D modeling

Photography

Video

Job description

Design product concepts for toys and consumer products while presenting ideas through sketches, story and concept boards, and 3D or photo/video tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop new and adjust existing design concepts, including toys and consumer products
• Generate creative ideas and evolve concepts through iterative design work
• Use innovation to refine a design brief while working within cost and time constraints
• Demonstrate illustrative skills using sketches, story boards, and concept boards
• Work across multiple media and programs, including 3D modeling, photography, and video
• Present concepts internally using compelling and effective communication
• Research and compile information quickly and effectively for client or internal projects
• Manage external resources on an occasional basis
• Proofread deliverables
• Maintain a strong drive to constantly grow and adapt as design evolves

Requirements

• Energetic and creative approach to product design work
• Comfort with learning and acknowledging you do not know everything
• Attention to detail evident in the final design outcomes
• Ability to finish on time
• Fluid design style that fits a variety of concepts or products
• Collaborative mindset with self motivation to drive your own work forward
• Capability to contribute thoughtful, effective ideas
• Strong communication skills
• Handles criticism well
• Willingness to help across projects at any time, including working late when needed
• Professional attitude with no complaining
• Desire to expand your own functional knowledge and expertise
• Motivation to work for a company that can expand how you think about design

Technologies

• 3D modeling
• Photography
• Video

Role Details

• Position type: Freelance/Co-Op
• Location: New Orleans, LA (onsite)
• Minimum experience: 1 years