- Location
- MT-BRK-BRK HQ, United States of America
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Manufacturing
- Seniority
- Entry
- Source
- Workday
Description
Job Description:
Associate Industrial Designer
Milwaukee Tool’s Industrial Design team is continuing to grow and is looking for a dynamic Industrial Designer to join its in-house design team. Our product line is continually expanding; come join a growing creative team that is building a portfolio of advanced products.
What You’ll Be Doing -
As an Associate Industrial Designer, you will develop high-performance products. You will engage deeply with user needs, exploring forms and functions to enhance the interaction between users and tools.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Daily responsibilities -
Collaborate with designers and cross-functional teams (engineering, marketing, manufacturing) to support the development of new product concepts.
Create sketches, 3D models, prototypes, and renderings to visualize ideas.
Participate in user research, competitive analysis, and trend forecasting to inform design direction.
Support the refinement of designs based on feedback, testing, and engineering requirements.
Assist with documentation for production, including CAD drawings, CMF specifications, and technical handoffs.
Maintain organized design files and contribute to design libraries and material resources.
QUALIFICATIONS and REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor’s degree in industrial design or equivalent from an accredited university.
Strong conceptual thinking, sketching, and ideation skills.
A portfolio that demonstrates your start to finish process, creativity, and technical skills (please provide a link to your website or sample portfolio with your application).
Experience with 3D design software such as Blender, SolidWorks, Fusion 360, or Rhino is a strong advantage, though not a strict requirement.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and familiarity with rendering tools like KeyShot or Blender is highly valued.
Basic understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and ergonomics.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
A team player with curiosity, initiative, and a desire to grow in a fast-paced environment.
Open to domestic and international travel as needed.
Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.