Hardware Product Designer At Bloq.it, we've created the world's leading smart locker solution. Solving online deliveries by enabling everyone to participate easily, reducing delivery costs and making them more sustainable.
We're quickly expanding, and after growing at 1000% for three years in a row, we're now the fastest-growing Smart Locker company in the world and one of the fastest growing scale-ups in Europe.
We are looking for an experienced Product Designer with a strong ability to create both 2D sketches and detailed 3D models to shape the aesthetics and functionality of our next generation of smart lockers and delivery solutions. This role requires a blend of creativity, user-centered design, and practical knowledge of metal manufacturing processes. You will have the opportunity to bring impactful designs to life for use in first and last-mile delivery solutions worldwide.
What will be your responsibilities 2D Sketching and 3D Modeling: Create concept sketches, detailed 2D drawings, and 3D models of smart lockers and related hardware, balancing aesthetics with practical functionality;Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with engineering, manufacturing, and marketing teams to develop and refine designs from concept to production, ensuring alignment with technical, aesthetic, and functional requirements;Prototyping and Testing: Provide accurate models and drawings for prototype fabrication;Manufacturing Optimization: Apply expertise in metal manufacturing processes to ensure designs are feasible, cost-effective, and scalable;User-Centric Design: Leverage user feedback and research to refine designs for better usability, safety, and appeal;Documentation and Compliance: Maintain thorough documentation of design iterations, modifications, and project milestones while ensuring designs adhere to industry standards and regulatory requirements;Problem Solving: Address design challenges creatively, employing innovative solutions to enhance product quality and performance.What are the requirements to join us in this position Education and Experience: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Product Design, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, with a minimum of 4 years of product design experience, ideally with hardware or durable consumer products;Proficiency in Sketching and Modeling: Skilled in creating both 2D sketches and detailed 3D models, translating conceptual ideas into refined design solutions;CAD Proficiency: Expert in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Fusion 360);Manufacturing Knowledge: Strong understanding and practical experience with metal manufacturing processes, with an emphasis on scaling, costs, and material properties;Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to address and resolve complex design challenges with a user-centered and detail-oriented approach;Communication Skills: Effective communicator with the ability to present designs and collaborate with cross-functional teams;Innovation and Adaptability: Demonstrated ability to drive design innovation while adapting to evolving priorities and requirements;Extra valued skills Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically to address complex technical challenges;Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and learning;Flexibility and willingness to adapt to changing priorities, technologies, and project requirements.What will you get if you join us in this position The opportunity to join our team and play a pivotal role in contributing to innovative solutions that redefine Bloq.it's revolution in the smart locker industry;A dynamic and fast-paced work environment with a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning;Make a tangible impact by actively supporting our mission to provide affordable and sustainable solutions;Competitive salary and benefits package, tailored to your experience and skills, including performance-based bonus and Portuguese health insurance;Flexible work conditions, including a remote-friendly policy and a flexible schedule that allows you to balance your work and personal life;Regular meetings in-person at our HQ Office in Lisbon, PT, giving you the chance to connect with the team and immerse yourself in our company culture;If you're a passionate Mechanical Engineer ready to shape the future of smart locker solutions, Bloq.it is the place for you.
Join our team of #bloqstars and help us redefine the last-mile delivery experience!
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