Industrial Designer

Job Description - Industrial Designer

Summary
Industrial Designer with graphic experience.Responsible for designing and developing new products from initial concept through final production.

Responsibilities
.Taking ownership of projects from concept to production
.Graphic conceptualization on products
.Interacting with multi-functional teams
.Preparing all product design for final approval by the Director of Design
.Ensuring that early product concepts are manufacturable
.Ensuring consistency for the Brand identities
.Incorporating human factors engineering and exterior product aesthetics into product's functional requirements and mechanics

Reporting
To the Design Director

Skills and Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
.Bachelor's degree in appropriate field such as Industrial Design or Fine Arts
.1-3 years of Industrial Design work experience
.Graphic work

Languages
Fluency in English.Other European languages are a benefit.

Computer skills
Should include 3D programs as Alias, Rhino or Catia V5 and Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign.

Personal Characteristics
.Creative thinking, and strong business orientation
.Ability to present ideas and goals effectively
.Ability to run efficient projects that meet both internal and external deadlines
.Ability to communicate with peers and management in both written and verbal formats
.Ability to approach solutions with an analytical approach
.An understanding of engineering, production and manufacturing processes
.Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as individually
.Strong organizational abilities

Location
Huskvarna

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Application
If you are interested in this position and you fulfill the requirements above, please apply (application and CV) via the "APPLY"-button below.Last application date is February 26, 2007.


Company information
Husqvarna is the world's largest producer of chainsaws, lawn mowers and other portable petrol-powered garden equipment such as trimmers and blowers.The Group is also a world leader in diamond tools and cutting equipment for the construction and stone industries.Net sales in 2005 were SEK 28.8 billion and the average number of employees was 11,700.

The Swedish operations are located in Huskvarna, where approximately 1800 employees work in the areas of marketing, high-technology research, product development and production.Products are marketed, sold and distributed in more than 100 countries worldwide through different distribution channels such as our sales companies, independent distributors, dealers and Key Account Customers.