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Product Designer

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RHEON LABS

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • London
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AI generated summary

  • You need a top design degree, proficiency in Rhino, Grasshopper, and Adobe Suite, strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, flexibility, and excellent communication. Travel availability is essential.
  • You will create concepts, CAD models, and prototypes, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and design 2D patterns based on testing and human factors for product development.

Requirements

  • Has a good Design degree from a top university in programmes such as Product Design, Apparel design, Design engineering, Industrial Design
  • Is organised, has excellent attention to detail, and can be relied upon to deliver
  • Is proficient in the following software: Rhino + Grasshopper, Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator
  • Is a natural ‘problem-solver’ with excellent, practical ‘hands-on’ skills that match their theoretical prowess
  • Will be flexible and adaptable as demands and priorities change and remains good humoured under pressure
  • Is genuinely excited by the high-performance sports apparel sector
  • Is proactive and takes responsibility for tasks whilst having a positive, "can-do" attitude at all times
  • Can think critically and creatively
  • Recognises the critical role of ‘quality’ in design and production
  • Has excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Is highly proficient in using Microsoft Office
  • Is available to travel to meet with customers and development partners – most likely in North America, Canada, mainland Europe and Asia

Responsibilities

  • Play a key role in multiple development projects that take products from inception to launch.
  • Deliver concept-creation, CAD modelling and visualisation, detailed specifications, prototyping, detailed design and transfer to production of new product solutions.
  • Work in a multi-disciplinary team of engineers, garment/fabric technologists, designers and project managers.
  • Liaise with the clients’ own design and development resources as part of the development process.
  • Design 2D patterns that are informed by testing, biometric data, human factors and manufacturability.
  • Playing an important project role in the organisation with great potential for expansion and growth.

FAQs

What is the primary focus of RHEON LABS?

RHEON LABS focuses on developing innovative energy absorbing polymer technology for various sectors, initially targeting the sports sector and eventually expanding to electronics, medical, military, and automotive markets.

What responsibilities will the Product Designer have?

The Product Designer will be responsible for multiple development projects, including concept creation, CAD modeling and visualization, prototyping, detailed design, and collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team.

What software proficiency is required for this role?

The ideal candidate should be proficient in Rhino + Grasshopper, Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator, and highly skilled in using Microsoft Office.

What kind of educational background does RHEON LABS prefer for this position?

RHEON LABS prefers candidates with a good Design degree from a top university in fields such as Product Design, Apparel Design, Design Engineering, or Industrial Design.

Is travel required for this position?

Yes, the Product Designer should be available to travel to meet with customers and development partners, likely in North America, Canada, mainland Europe, and Asia.

What benefits does RHEON LABS offer?

RHEON LABS offers benefits including 30 days of holiday per year, a pension scheme, access to an onsite gym, secure bike parking, a vibrant social culture, free lab lunch every Wednesday, a cycle to work scheme, a Bupa cash plan, and nursery salary sacrifice.

What qualities is RHEON LABS looking for in a candidate?

RHEON LABS is looking for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, a natural problem-solver, flexible, proactive, excited about high-performance sports apparel, and has excellent communication skills.

Will the Product Designer work independently or as part of a team?

The Product Designer will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team that includes engineers, garment/fabric technologists, and project managers.

What is the work environment like at RHEON LABS?

The work environment at RHEON LABS is described as fast-paced, interesting, and supportive, with a culture that encourages exploration and healthy living.

What is the reporting structure for the Product Designer position?

This position will report to the Head of Design.

RHEON™ is an ultra-high energy absorbing polymer. Born out of NASA & developed for over 15 years at Imperial College.

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
11-50
Employees
2018
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Rheon Labs is a cutting-edge UK-based company specialising in biotechnology and neuroscience. Their core focus is on developing advanced technologies and innovative solutions to better understand the human brain and address neurological disorders. With an ultimate mission to advance the field of neuroscience and improve brain health, Rheon Labs conducts research, creates novel tools and methodologies, and collaborates with experts to drive progress in brain science. Their purpose is to contribute to a deeper understanding of brain function, ultimately leading to the development of more effective treatments and interventions for neurological conditions, and thereby enhancing the overall well-being and cognitive health of individuals in the UK and beyond.

Benefits

  • Learning & Development

    One of our promises at RHEON is to give you the opportunity to learn and grow both within and outside of your role. We want you to evolve your interests and skills beyond your role. Lab Lunches Every week the team gets together for lunch. It’s a chance for everyone to unwind, relax and spend an hour or so together. It’s a tradition that’s been going from the very first day at The Labs and we haven’t missed one yet.

  • Learning & Development

    One of our promises at RHEON is to give you the opportunity to learn and grow both within and outside of your role. We want you to evolve your interests and skills beyond your role.

  • Team Events

    From Lab lunches to team bike rides, every week there’s a bundle of chances to take a break from the office life and jump into RHEON events.

  • Gym

    At RHEON you’ll find the team are pretty into their sport. You’ll usually find the gym busy after work, that’s if the staff haven’t gone to the pub first.

  • Cycle to Work Scheme

    The Cycle to Work Scheme allows employees to save up to 40% on a new bike and accessories whilst paying nothing up front. A great way to get started with cycling to work.

  • 30 Days Holiday

    We like to provide our team with plenty of time to relax and unwind, in order to feel refreshed and ready to take on any challenges at work. The 30 days holiday entitlement plus 8 Bank Holidays that we offer, allows you time to do just that.