Hands-On Creative Product Designer - Homeware & Lifestyle

Open Window; Durban; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design firm in Durban is seeking a Creative Product Development Designer to innovate and shape products from concept to production. You will conduct research on trends, create designs and mock-ups, collaborate with suppliers, and work with the marketing team for product launches. Ideal candidates will have a postgraduate degree in Industrial Design and proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite. This role offers creative freedom and the opportunity to influence products showcased at international trade shows.

Qualifications

• Strong Graphic Design ability.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite.
• Excellent presentation and research skills.

Responsibilities

• Research global trends and competitor ranges.
• Create mood boards, concept sketches, and 3D models.
• Work closely with suppliers to manufacture products.
• Collaborate with marketing for product launch materials.

Skills

Adobe Illustrator

Photoshop

InDesign

3D rendering software

Research skills

Presentation skills

Education

Post‑graduate in Industrial Design

Job description

A leading design firm in Durban is seeking a Creative Product Development Designer to innovate and shape products from concept to production. You will conduct research on trends, create designs and mock-ups, collaborate with suppliers, and work with the marketing team for product launches. Ideal candidates will have a postgraduate degree in Industrial Design and proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite. This role offers creative freedom and the opportunity to influence products showcased at international trade shows.