Senior Industrial Designer (f/m/d) - Shanghai

Permanent employee, Full-time · Shanghai

Your mission
  • As Senior Industrial Designer you will autonomously direct the design and establish conceptual guidelines
  • You will work closely with our international clients for all kinds of innovative products of different branches
  • With your passion for human-centred design you strive to enhance our client's brands and lead meetings and workshops
  • Moreover, you will manage international projects from the initial ideas up to the final realisation and perform independently as project lead and client manager in close co-operation with new and established clients, such as Audi, BSH, Deli, Fraunhofer IPA, Haier, Hansgrohe, Huawei, LG, LUQEL, Rittal, Stiebel Eltron, Still, Trumpf, Vorwerk, Wilkhahn
Your profile
  • At least 5 years of professional experience, preferably in an international setting (Experience on the Chinese market would be a nice add-on)
  • Experience in client management, workshops, presentations and as project lead
  • Excellent knowledge of Rhino, Solid Works or Maya, as well as CGI tools, Adobe Creative Suite, hand sketch, experience in prototyping is a plus. 
  • High level of creativity and passion about innovative product concepts and designs
  • Independent and cooperative functioning within the team
  • Very good English verbal and written communication skills
  • Chinese and/or German skills would be beneficial
  • Strong knowledge of design processes and methods
  • Curiosity and eagerness to learn
Why us?
  • A fun and passionate team that places high importance not only on professional skills, but also on great personalities, as well as an honest and friendly way of being and working together
  • A friendly, family-like work-environment, flextime workdays, home-office support and low levels of hierarchy
  • An onboarding program which will prepare you well for your new role and introduction to your new team
  • Opportunity to receive on- and off-the-job training, as well as travel to events, trade-shows, conferences, and exhibitions
  • Opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects with a diverse range of professionals – from researchers and technologists to industrial designers and model-makers
  • Regular team-events – planned and spontaneous: from annual all-hands trips and X-mas parties, to ad-hoc Karaoke, good vibes, and of course the Oktoberfest
About us

PHOENIX is a product innovation studio that turns brands into winners of tomorrow’s wellbeing mega-economy. As an independent, award-winning studio, PHOENIX makes the foggy future visible to its partners, accompanying them from idea to market success. Today, the team of around 70 international design experts reinvent the future of wellbeing in Stuttgart and Shanghai and thus stand for excellent design - as confirmed by over 900 design awards. Since 1987 we have been driven by Logik, Moral und Magie - our design philosophy which sums up our notion of design excellence: lucid solutions with love for humanity and that special something.

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