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Designer Job at Sbhonline in New York

Sbhonline, New York, NY, United States, 10261

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Product Design Manager – Sporting Goods & Bicycle Accessories

Position Summary:
The Product Design Manager will lead the conceptualization, design, and development of innovative sporting goods and bicycle accessories. This role focuses on blending aesthetics, functionality, and user experience to create high-performance and visually appealing products.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Design Leadership: Develop and execute creative product designs that align with brand identity and consumer needs.
  • User-Centered Design: Conduct user research and testing to enhance product ergonomics, comfort, and performance.
  • Concept Development: Sketch, model, and prototype new product concepts for sporting goods and bicycle accessories.
  • Material & Manufacturing Innovation: Explore new materials and production techniques to improve product durability, sustainability, and cost-efficiency.
  • Collaboration with Engineers & Developers: Work closely with product engineers, developers, and suppliers to ensure design feasibility and manufacturability.
  • 3D Modeling & CAD: Utilize CAD software (SolidWorks, Rhino, AutoCAD) for 3D modeling and prototyping.
  • Brand Consistency: Ensure all product designs align with brand guidelines and market positioning.
  • Sustainability Initiatives: Incorporate eco-friendly materials and responsible production methods into product designs.
  • Cross-Functional Coordination: Work with marketing and sales teams to communicate product features and benefits effectively.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in product design, preferably within sporting goods, cycling, or outdoor equipment.
  • Strong portfolio showcasing innovative and market-ready product designs.
  • Proficiency in 3D modeling software (SolidWorks, Rhino, Fusion 360) and rendering tools.
  • Knowledge of materials, production techniques, and product engineering.
  • Experience in rapid prototyping and design validation testing.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with product development, engineering, and manufacturing teams.
  • Passion for sports, cycling, and outdoor activities is a plus.
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