Industrial Designer
Grainger is a global leading broad line supplier of facilities maintenance products serving businesses and institutions. Our 18,000 employees are driven to serve customers and the community in exceptional ways focusing on delivering the highest level of service. The Grainger team works closely with customers to better understand their challenges and provide cost-saving solutions. Grainger's employees serve customers more than 115,000 times every day through multiple channels. As part of a high-performing team, you'll be able to develop your talents, and make a difference. Grainger is a Fortune 500 company and a perennial member of Fortune magazine's Most Admired Companies list.
Areas of Responsibility:
- Participate in ideation sessions
- Development of concepts through entire process from concept generation (sketching), and refinement (2D, 3D CAD & soft modeling), and finalization of CAD to assisting in creation of functioning prototype
- Work with Electrical and Mechanical Engineers to refine prototypes
Qualifications:
- Portfolio illustrating understanding of design process, and showcasing work from research through concept refinement
- Strong understanding and execution of design principles
- Demonstrated ability to describe concepts visually, verbally and written
- Experience with Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop
- Experience with CAD software, preferably Solidworks. (Rhino is also acceptable.)
- Knowledge of 3D and additive prototyping techniques
- Ability to create soft models and prototypes
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate
- Demonstrated ability in working iteratively
- High level of comfort in receiving and applying feedback
- Experience with 3-D printing preferred
To apply, please email resume, portfolio, any UI/UX examples, and any other relevant documents toMandi.Shelmadine@Grainger.com as well as apply online to the Grainger link:http://tinyurl.com/InnovationIntern