About the Role:

We are seeking a passionate and innovative Industrial Designer to collaborate on an exciting project with a first-time founder building a sustainability-focused brand. This is a unique opportunity to shape products that prioritize eco-friendly materials, innovative functionality, and cutting-edge design to create meaningful impact.

The ideal candidate will be someone who can transform ideas into tangible, market-ready products while aligning with the brand’s mission of sustainability and environmental responsibility.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop sustainable product concepts that balance form, function, and environmental impact.

• Conduct research on materials, manufacturing methods, and sustainable design trends to inform product development.

• Create sketches, 3D models, and prototypes to communicate design concepts and solutions.

• Collaborate closely with the founder to understand their vision, values, and target audience.

• Work with manufacturers to ensure designs are feasible, cost-effective, and environmentally sustainable.

• Optimize product designs for scalability, durability, and minimal environmental footprint.

• Stay informed on innovative sustainable design techniques and industry best practices.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience working with startups or first-time founders.

• Knowledge of lifecycle analysis (LCA) and certifications related to sustainable product design.

• Familiarity with rapid prototyping techniques and technologies.