Trend-Driven Hardlines Product Designer

Idea Nuova, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career growth opportunities

Collaborative environment

Exposure to major retailers

Entrepreneurial culture

Job summary

Idea Nuova, Inc. is seeking a creative Product Designer — Hardlines to design trend-right products across lighting, wall art, home décor, and storage & organization.

This hands-on role translates trends and customer needs into retail-ready products, working with Product Development, Sales, Sourcing, and overseas factories, from concept to production. The ideal candidate has 3–5+ years of product design experience in hardlines and a strong portfolio.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of product design experience in hardlines, home décor, lighting or related consumer products.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating commercially relevant product design and development.
• Experience designing 3D products with materials, construction, scale, and manufacturing knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Design products across hardline home categories including lamps, wall décor, decorative accessories, and storage & organization.
• Develop original product concepts, collections, color palettes, materials, finishes, and surface treatments.
• Create CADs, renderings, technical drawings, specifications, and presentation materials.
• Build cohesive product assortments for retailer, consumer, and price-point needs.
• Partner with Product Development and overseas factories to translate concepts into manufacturable products.
• Review prototypes and samples, providing feedback on construction, color, materials, scale, and design intent.

Skills

Product design

Commercial mindset

Project management

Communication

Presentation skills

Trend analysis

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Photoshop

CAD

3D modeling

Rendering software

Job description

Idea Nuova, Inc. is seeking a creative Product Designer — Hardlines to design trend-right products across lighting, wall art, home décor, and storage & organization.

This hands-on role translates trends and customer needs into retail-ready products, working with Product Development, Sales, Sourcing, and overseas factories, from concept to production. The ideal candidate has 3–5+ years of product design experience in hardlines and a strong portfolio.