Industrial Designer / Product Designer

Clas Ohlson is passionate about simplifying life in every home. Through our products and services, we help our customers with solutions that simplify everyday life.

We offer you the opportunity to grow in a fantastic corporate culture where we encourage you to be yourself.

We are looking for you who want to be part of the team where we develop Clas Ohlson's products under our own brand to create a unique position in the market. As a product designer at Clas Ohlson, you will work with a large product range in projects of varying sizes.

About the role

New products are developed with the intention of strengthening and securing our unique offer to customers. You work closely with several development teams in Sweden and with our production offices.

As an industrial designer/product designer at Clas Ohlson you will work in a creative process both individually and in groups. From defining scopes generating ideas and concepts which are then transformed into concrete design proposals. Environment and sustainability are important aspects to consider for Clas Ohlson, where we want to take a leading role in the market. You will also contribute to the strategic purchasing process and ensure a uniform design focus.

You need to identify future trends or potential product needs, considering technology development, competitors' supply, and customer demand and work actively to create consensus and participation within and outside your team. Outcomes of market and customer surveys are considered in product development.

Location: Insjön in Dalarna, Stockholm, or Malmö.

Who are we looking for?

To be successful in this role, you need to be structured and organized in your daily work, but still possess flexibility and openness when it comes to dealing with changes and new directives. You work without prestige and have a good ability to work together as much of the work is conducted in close collaboration with other functions within the company.

You have knowledge and understanding of what the production process looks like and have good technical knowledge to create product concepts that consider the process and production costs.

A bachelor's degree in industrial design or equivalent is desired and at least 2 years' experience as an industrial designer / product designer, preferably experience in consumer products.

You have a very good ability to express yourself in speech and writing in English.

We are also looking for you who can work freely in the following software:

- Windows Office 365
- Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
- Optional CAD program, preferably Rhino
- Rendering skills are an advantage


Portfolio or link to presentation must be attached to the application!

Become a part of us!

Does that sound exciting? Do not hesitate to send us your application! The recruitment process starts immediately and therefore selection and interviews can take place on an ongoing basis; we therefore see that you send in your application as soon as possible - but not later than the 8th of November 2021!

The service is full-time, until further notice, starting by agreement.

Welcome with your application! Applications are processed on an ongoing basis

Contact

If you have questions regarding the ongoing recruitment process or the specific position in question, you are warmly welcome to contact Mattias Widerstedt, Head of Product Design via email mattias.widerstedt@clasohlson.se

Do we suit you?

We want you to step into this office and feel that you can be just who you are. Here is one thing that brings us all together - everything we do binds us together and that we do it together as a team. It is the core of our culture and it puts into words how we want to treat each other and our customers. At Clas Ohlson, everyone should feel welcome and noticed. We also believe in diversity and that our employees' different backgrounds, personalities, experience, and skills are the path to success. We are passionate about simplifying life. Together with you, we want to simplify everyday life for all our customers!