Welcome to 3M, a company dedicated to innovation and creating solutions for a better world. We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Lead Industrial Designer to join our team. As a Lead Industrial Designer at 3M, you will have the opportunity to use your creative skills and design expertise to drive the development of innovative products that will shape the future. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a passion for design and a proven track record of success in the industrial design industry. If you are driven, innovative, and have a keen eye for detail, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
- Lead and manage the industrial design team to ensure efficient and effective product development processes.
- Develop and implement design strategies that align with the company's goals and objectives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineers, marketers, and product managers to create innovative product solutions.
- Conduct market research and analyze trends to identify new product opportunities.
- Create detailed design briefs, sketches, and prototypes to communicate design concepts and solutions.
- Utilize design thinking methodologies to solve complex design challenges.
- Ensure that all designs meet industry standards and regulations.
- Oversee the entire product design process from concept development to production.
- Mentor and provide guidance to junior designers to foster their professional growth.
- Stay updated on industry trends, technology advancements, and design tools to continuously improve the design process.
- Present design concepts and solutions to stakeholders and incorporate feedback into the final design.
- Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure successful production of designs.
- Maintain a high level of attention to detail and quality in all designs.
- Participate in design reviews and provide constructive feedback to improve overall design quality.
- Foster a positive and collaborative work environment within the design team.
Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Industrial Design, Product Design, Or Related Field.
Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In A Leadership Role Within The Industrial Design Industry.
Extensive Knowledge And Understanding Of Design Principles, Materials, Manufacturing Processes, And Market Trends.
Proficiency In 3D Modeling And Rendering Software, Such As Solidworks Or Rhino.
Excellent Communication And Project Management Skills, With The Ability To Lead Cross-Functional Teams And Effectively Communicate Design Concepts To Stakeholders.
Project Management
Prototyping
Problem Solving
Product design
Design Thinking
Team Leadership
User-centered Design
Ideation
CAD modeling
Innovation
Material Selection
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
creativity
collaboration
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
Empathy
Decision-making
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lead Industrial Designer in Maplewood, MN, USA is $80,000 to $120,000 per year. This may vary based on experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.
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The 3M Company is an American multinational conglomerate corporation operating in the fields of industry, worker safety, US health care, and consumer goods.

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