Industrial Design CoOp
Company: Fortune Brands
Location: North Olmsted
Posted on: May 3, 2024
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Job Description:
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Support multiple fast-paced projects at one time within all
Fortune Brands Innovations product categories including, plumbing,
outdoors, security, and connected products, with mentorship from
the FBIN industrial designers.
- Assist the lead industrial designers on cross-functional FBIN
project teams with design integrity and a passion for meaningful
collaboration to balance what is desirable to our end users, what
is viable for the business goals, and what is feasible to
manufacture.
- Support each phase of the design process across discovery
research, initial concept development and testing, CAD development,
and final design story documentation.
- Apply advanced elements of art and principles of design to form,
color, finishes, and graphics with regard to user-centered
functionality and ergonomics.
- Create sketches and 3D prototypes to explore ergonomics, human
factors, and form issues.
- Help develop cohesive product collections that possess shared
strong visual collection language elements.
- Define refined concepts with detailed color, material, and finish
documentation.
- Communicate with cross functional teams including engineering,
product owners, and project managers to ensure concepts are clearly
understood.
- Assist with creating presentations that clearly communicate the
authentic design story for each project to help inform
commercialization strategies and marketing content creation.
- Propel and evolve each of the brands visual brand language to
meaningfully embody their core values.
- Develop impactful, award-winning designs to elevate FBIN
brands.
Qualifications
- Actively pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Design is
required.
- Demonstrated ability to execute responsibilities listed
above.
- Skill and experience in the following is required:
- 2-D hand + digital sketching and rendering skills:
- Programs: Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator),
Sketchbook Pro, Etc.,
- 3-D digital modeling and rendering skills:
- Programs: Solidworks, Keyshot
- Solidworks experience is preferred as this will be the mandatory
CAD package for all FBIN projects to ensure efficient collaboration
with engineering teams.
- Strong verbal and visual presentation skills:
- Programs: InDesign, PPT, Miro
- Ability to clearly communicate design inspiration and intent
internally to project teams and leadership teams as well as
externally to customers and merchants.
- A strong work ethic and ability to support multiple complex and
fast-paced projects at once.
- A keen eye for global trend forecasting across macro cultural
drivers, fashion, architecture, furniture, housewares, kitchen,
bath, and CMF.
- A strong passion for thoughtful form development across ALL
d--cor styles, from traditional to contemporary.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes and demonstrated ability to
produce great designs while working with tight manufacturing
constraints.
- Flexible, creative, resilient, and driven to maintain design
excellence from project start to finish.
- Team-focused attitude, with the desire to share knowledge, assist
others, and work together to achieve great results.
Qualifications:
Additional Information
Company Description:
At Fortune Brands Innovations, we believe that our innovation and
success are fueled by the passion of our people and the strength of
our teams. Together, we work to fulfill dreams of home by aligning
around common goals, being agile in the face of change, holding
ourselves accountable, and acting with integrity and transparency.
We succeed when everyone belongs and strive to build a Home for All
where all associates can be their true, authentic selves at work.
Learn more about our culture [here](
https://www.fbin.com/careers/why-fortune-brands/culture/"
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At Fortune Brands Innovations, we support the overall health and
wellness of our associates by offering comprehensive, competitive
benefits that prioritize all aspects of wellbeing and provide
flexibility for our teammates' unique needs. This includes robust
health plans, a market-leading 401(k) program with a company
contribution, product discounts, flexible time off benefits
(including half-day summer Fridays per policy), inclusive fertility
/ adoption benefits, and more. We offer numerous ERGs (Employee
Resource Groups) to support inclusivity and our associates' feeling
of belonging at work.
Fortune Brands Innovation (FBIN) is built on industry-leading
brands and innovation within our operating segments: water,
outdoors and security. We have an impressive track record of strong
financial results, market outperformance and growth, which
translates into career and professional growth opportunities for
associates. Please visit our website at fbin.com to learn more
Equal Employment Opportunity
FBIN is an equal opportunity employer. FBIN evaluates qualified
applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender
identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age,
disability/handicap status, marital status, protected veteran
status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, or any
other legally protected characteristic.
Reasonable Accommodations
FBIN is committed to working with and providing reasonable
accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a
medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable
accommodation for any part of the application or interview process,
please contact us at FBIN.Recruiting@fbhs.com and let us know the
nature of your request along with your contact information.
Keywords: Fortune Brands, Strongsville , Industrial Design CoOp, Other , North Olmsted, Ohio
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