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Lead Industrial Designer (Consumer Electronics)

RHL
London Full-time GBP 52,000 – 53,000
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Join a world-class design team creating premium consumer products people can't wait to own. Shape what's next through bold thinking, exceptional craftsmanship, and innovation that reaches millions globally.

Lead Industrial Designer Central London Design Studio

This is an opportunity to design category defining products that blend beautiful form, intelligent engineering, and meaningful user experiences. From early sketches and rapid prototypes to production-ready solutions, you'll play a pivotal role in bringing ambitious ideas to life.

Working alongside global Marketing, R&D, Engineering, and Manufacturing teams, you'll help deliver standout products at pace and at scale, without compromising design intent.

What You'll Do • Create exciting new product concepts, rapid prototypes, and presentation models that push innovation forward.

  • Translate ambitious ideas into manufacturable, premium-quality products while balancing creativity, usability, and engineering realities.

  • Turn consumer insights and user needs into compelling product experiences across multiple categories.

  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams through workshops, development reviews, and global project meetings.

  • Apply strong DFM/DFA knowledge and manufacturing understanding throughout the development process.

  • Work directly with suppliers to manage timelines, maintain quality standards, and ensure flawless execution.

  • Develop thoughtful accessory ecosystems, peripherals, and supporting product experiences.

  • Produce polished on-product graphics, layouts, labels, and visual assets for international markets.

  • Help protect and elevate brand vision from concept through to launch.

  • Mentor junior designers and contribute to a positive, high-performing creative culture.

What You'll Bring • 6+ years' experience in industrial design within consumer products or consultancy environments.
  • A degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, or a related discipline.

  • Advanced 3D SolidWorks skills, with complex surfacing.

  • Exceptional sketching and visual communication ability.

  • Strong understanding of UX, ergonomics, and human-centred design.

  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite.

  • Experience producing high-end visualisations in KeyShot and/or Cinema 4D.

  • Confidence managing suppliers and collaborating across global teams.

  • A proactive mindset, strong attention to detail, and passion for creating world-class products.

The Package

Salary: £55,000 + 10% bonus, Medical, Holiday and Pension.

40 hours per week based in the Central London design studios.

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