Junior Industrial Designer (Retail)
Southey ContractingCape Town, South Africa30+ days ago
Job descriptionStay up to date with global design trends, materials, and technologies relevant to the homeware and lifestyle sectors Assist with mood boards, material sourcing, and seasonal design reports Ensure all designs align with the design language , brand values, and quality standards Help maintain the integrity of the brand’s sculptural and functional art identity across product ranges A relevant tertiary qualification in Industrial Design or Product Design 1–3 years of experience in a design role (internships included) Proficiency in 3D modelling software (e.g., SolidWorks, Rhino, Fusion 360) Strong Adobe Creative Suite skills (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) Good hand-sketching and concept visualisation skills Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials (especially metals, ceramics, resin, etc.) Attention to detail, creative flair, and problem-solving ability A strong portfolio showcasing relevant product and concept design work Excellent communication and time-management skills Passion for design and a strong interest in art-meets-function products
Purpose of the Role
As a Junior Industrial Designer, you will support the design team in the development of new and innovative products that reflect the brand. You will assist in concept development, 3D modelling, prototyping, and preparing production-ready files for manufacturing. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your design career within a dynamic, art-focused product environment.
Key Responsibilities
Design & Product Development
- Assist in the research, concept creation, and design of new homeware and lifestyle products
- Produce high-quality 2D sketches and detailed 3D CAD models
- Support the team in developing designs from concept to final product, including prototyping and testing
- Prepare technical drawings and specifications for production
- Collaborate with in-house and external manufacturing teams to refine and finalise products
- Participate in design reviews, product presentations, and brainstorming sessions
Trend & Material Research
Brand & Aesthetic Alignment
Requirements
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