Helenoftroy

Helenoftroy

Product Designer

USA - Cortez, Colorado · Full-time

Work authorization required$70k-$80kDetected 30 days ago
FlaskPhotoshopIllustratorAdobe Creative SuiteInDesignHRResearchCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

  • From kitchens to campsites, we provide consumers with premium, innovative products for life -- in and out of the home.
  • Look around your home, and you'll find us everywhere, in your kitchen, living room, bedroom, and bathroom.
  • For roles eligible for hybrid work, our standard schedule includes in-office collaboration from Tuesday through Thursday, with the option to work remotely on Mondays and Fridays.

Responsibilities

  • Our Home & Outdoor division is united by thoughtful design and lasting quality.
  • This business unit includes our OXO, Osprey, and Hydro Flask brands, and this role may support one or more of these brands.
  • The Product Designer's focus is to deliver innovative seasonal gear carrying solutions and special designs, ranging from technical outdoor backpacks to travel gear, wheeled, accessories, hydration packs, etc.,
  • The Product Designer is responsible for delivering all aspects of the design from concept to pre-production via prototyping, testing, sourcing, color/fabric/trims processes, and specification packages (tech-packs).
  • Conduct research on industry trends and current product function, analyze how design can innovate and bring something new to the market
  • Proficiently build product specification / technical packages (tech-packs) in Adobe Illustrator for product sampling.
  • Conceptualize innovative solutions for future pack designs, pack features, components, and accessories
  • Work with the Sample Room to understand sewing and construction capabilities to translate designs into aesthetically pleasing manufacturable products
  • Prototype, test and review design concepts to develop functional, high-quality solutions
  • Clearly present design thinking at product reviews via sketching, prototypes, color boards, CAD, etc.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Product (Physical Product) or Industrial Design.
  • Proficiency in software such as Adobe Creative Cloud including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
  • Ability to travel internationally to Asia (Japan, Vietnam, Indonesia, China, South Korea) as needed (15-20%).
  • Ability to attend evening or early morning calls as needed for the position.
  • They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of personnel so classified.

Nice to have

  • A passion for outdoors, cycling and traveling.
  • Sewing and pattern making skills.
  • Proficiency in 3D CAD software.
  • The range listed is just one component of the total compensation package for employees.

Skills

  • Excellent communication skills, both verbally and written (email).
  • Ability to communicate via drawing and hand illustration, verbal presentation, email, conferencing, and phone.
  • Ability to work unsupervised and towards strict timelines; Strong organization and record keeping skills.
  • Ability to be very flexible on the job, to move freely from one project to another.
  • Familiarity with outdoor gear and components.
  • Keen eye for materials selection.

Compensation

  • In Colorado, the standard base pay range for this role is $70,000.00 – $80,000.00 annually.

Company info

  • We are already making your everyday lives better.
  • We are powered by knowledgeable, enthusiastic, and forward-thinking people committed to developing a culture of inclusion.
  • We value diversity and believe that we are strengthened by the differences in our experiences, thoughts, cultures, and backgrounds.
  • Founded in 1968, Helen of Troy is a prominent player in the global consumer products industry, offering diverse career opportunities across North America, South America, Europe, and Asia.

Equal opportunity

  • Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
  • We are committed to developing a diverse workforce and cultivating an inclusive environment.
  • If you would like to request an accommodation, please contact Human Resources at (915) 225-8000.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

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