Sr Industrial Designer

Apply by August 14th

Join our team of creators and Problem solvers!

Curitiba-PR

At Electrolux Group, a leading global appliance company, we strive every day to shape living for the better for our consumers, our people and our planet. We share ideas and collaborate so that together, we can develop solutions that deliver enjoyable and sustainable living.

Come join us as you are. We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger and more innovative. In our global community of people from 100+ countries, we listen to each other, actively contribute and grow together.

Join us in our exciting quest to build the future home!

About the role:

Designing outstanding experiences lies at the heart of everything we do. This is about creating innovative and desirable products that are seamlessly part of our consumers’ daily lives. From the quality of materials, fit, feel and finish to the thoughtfulness of use, we design products for all the senses, and the role we play ensures that every experience has that human connection. Great design creates outstanding consumer experiences and helps shape living for the better.

What you’ll do:

We are seeking a highly creative and experienced Senior Industrial Designer to join our Product Design team in Curitiba, Brazil. This role will focus on developing exceptional designs for major kitchen appliances for the North American market. The candidate will contribute to the evolution of our product portfolio while ensuring alignment with Electrolux’s brand vision and consumer expectations. The ideal candidate is passionate about industrial design, skilled in user-centered methodologies, and has a proven track record of delivering innovative, manufacturable designs.

In detail, you will:

- Lead the end-to-end design process for major kitchen appliances, from initial concept to final production.

- Collaborate with cross-functional product teams, including engineering, marketing, and manufacturing, to ensure design feasibility and alignment with business objectives.

- Develop and execute designs that adhere to Electrolux’s Visual Brand Language (VBL), ensuring consistency and market differentiation.

- Utilize user research, trend analysis, and competitive benchmarking to inform design decisions.

- Create high-quality sketches, 3D models, and prototypes to communicate design concepts effectively.

- Evaluate materials, finishes, and manufacturing processes to optimize cost, sustainability, and product aesthetics.

- Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and design practices to drive innovation.

- Mentor junior designers and contribute to fostering a creative and collaborative team environment.

As part of the culture of continuous improvement, you will be involved in Lean Thinking projects and activities (EMS/EAI).

Who you are:

- You have a degree or higher-level qualification in a relevant design or engineer

- Relevant experience in home appliance products or automotive industries with a proven track record of excellent design performance in previous positions.

- Exceptional portfolio showcasing innovative and user-centered product designs.

- Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, SolidWorks, Rhino and KeyShot.

- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, materials, and cost implications.

- Excellent sketching, rendering, and 3D modeling skills.

- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines without compromising quality.

- Experience applying AI tools and technologies to enhance the design process.

- Advanced English.

- All candidates MUST submit a portfolio/personal website to be considered for this position.

 Where you’ll be:

You will be based at the Guabirotuba plant in Curitiba. One of the focal points for all Latin American Electrolux operations, this plant is the base for over 3200 collaborators, all focused on transforming the way the world lives by shaping lives for the better with their work.

In order to create a culture of inclusion and care for everyone's wellbeing, we offer the following benefits:

• Flexible work hours/hybrid work environment (4x1);
• Profit share bonus;
• Discounts on our award-winning Electrolux products and services;
• Family-friendly benefits such as extended paternity leave (4 weeks);
• Insurance policy plan;
• Extensive learning opportunities and flexible career path.

 As part of Electrolux Group, we will continuously invest in you and your development. There are no barriers to where your career could take you.