Stikka (Pty) Ltd

JOB PURPOSE:

The ideal candidate will have a passion for designing innovative, user-centric products that blend aesthetics, functionality, and manufacturability. You will be involved from concept development through to final production and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

 

EXPERIENCE & INDUSTRY KNOWLEDGE:

·         Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Design or related field.

·         2+ years of experience in industrial/product design.

·         Proficiency in design and visualization tools.

·         Strong sketching and ideation skills.

·         Excellent understanding of form, function, ergonomics, and materials.

·         Good communication and presentation skills.

·         Experience with prototyping and manufacturing processes within the signage industry is a plus

 

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POSITION:

·         Develop and visualize product concepts through sketches, 3D models, and renderings.

·         Conduct user research, market analysis, and trend forecasting to inform design decisions.

·         Collaborate with multiple teams to ensure feasibility, function, and manufacturability of designs.

·         Create prototypes for testing and iteration using a variety of methods.

·         Present design concepts and rationale to internal teams and stakeholders.

·         Refine designs based on feedback and testing, ensuring alignment with brand identity and user needs.

·         Maintain awareness of industry trends, materials, technologies, and sustainable practices.

·         Support the development of Color, Material and Finish specifications.

 

To apply for this job email your details to jewell@stikka.co.za