Principal Industrial Designer (f/m/d) - Shanghai

Role Overview

The Principal Industrial Designer will be a visionary leader, inspiring the team with extraordinary ideas and unconventional thinking. This role involves identifying new trends, developing unique solutions, and enhancing the creative and innovative capabilities of the design teams for international clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspire and motivate the team with extraordinary design ideas.
• Trace and apply the newest trends across various design areas.
• Demonstrate unusual solution methods and strive to break new ground.
• Trigger enthusiasm in international clients with unconventional thinking.
• Apply specific procedures and techniques from innovation, creativity, and research.
• Initiate the introduction of design tools and strategies to improve team creativity and innovation.

Requirements Snapshot

• At least 10 years of professional experience, preferably in an international setting.
• Exceptional design competence coupled with high analytical and conceptual skills.
• Deep understanding of holistic user experience regarding brand and user needs.
• Experience in preparing and conducting pitch presentations.
• Very good English verbal and written skills.

Expected Impact

The Principal Industrial Designer is expected to significantly elevate the team's creative output and innovation power, inspire international clients with groundbreaking ideas, and introduce advanced design methodologies. This role will drive the development of unconventional solutions and foster a culture of continuous improvement in design.

Why Apply

• Join a fun, passionate, and friendly team that values personality, collaboration, and a supportive work environment.
• Benefit from a family-like atmosphere with flextime, home-office support, low hierarchy, and a comprehensive onboarding program.
• Access opportunities for continuous professional growth through on/off-the-job training, travel to industry events, and diverse project work with various professionals.