Product Designer

About the Position: Job location: Torrance, CA In Person, Full Time Reports to: Engineering Director Salary Range $80-90K (depending on experience) Responsibilities: Responsible for designing pediatric wheelchair soft goods and stylized hard good products that balance innovation, function, and aesthetic appeal. Collaborates with engineering, product management & suppliers to develop products that meet target cost & brand standards Prepares prototypes & leads fit checks with engineering & product management Create original, on-brand concepts with sketches or other 3D visualization tools Translate trend research, consumer insights, and brand DNA into compelling product designs and visual narratives Maintain organized design libraries, inspiration boards, and presentation materials Contribute to color, material, and finish (CMF) research and innovation Participate in design reviews and present work to internal stakeholders Collaborate with external suppliers to make manufacturable products Document and release final design documentation including material specifications, 2D manufacturing drawings, and standards. Own ISO biocompatibility compliance for all softgoods Ability to maintain timelines and meet due dates Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams Experience: 2-3+ years’ experience in product development, design, and trend research including softgoods (Auto, Medical Class 1, or similar) 1-2+ years of vendor management (preferably suppliers located in Asia) High level working knowledge of 2D CAD Software (Draftsight / AutoCAD) Design for manufacturability experience SolidWorks (preferred) ASME Y14.5 GD&T (preferred) Utilizing MRP/ERP system to build BOM’s and costing (nice to have) Prototype sewing experience of softgoods (nice to have, not necessary) High computer IQ with proficiency in Microsoft Office Minimal travel may be required up to 10% to sister companies, tradeshows, or suppliers Excellent clear written and verbal communication skills Education & Training: Bachelor’s degree in industrial design, graphic design, or a related design field. Benefits: We offer a wide range of competitive benefits to ensure our employees have an optimal work-life balance. Medical, dental and vision insurance Paid holidays Paid vacation Paid sick time 401 (k) retirement savings plan with matching #J-18808-Ljbffr