Industrial Designer, Architectural Interiors

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Teknion Full time
Job Category: Professional

Requisition Number: INDUS001446

Posted: February 26, 2025

Employment Type: Full-Time

Locations

Toronto, ON M3J2J5, CAN

Description

Who are we?

Teknion creates furniture that connects people, technology and spaces. We hold to a simple yet powerful principle: design does matter. We are a different kind of company–one with an entrepreneurial spirit defined by passion, curiosity and bold, creative thinking. A privately held company with a youthful entrepreneurial spirit, we recognize the vast skills, knowledge, perspectives and cultural contributions that diversity brings to Teknion. Because different perspectives and experiences trigger creativity and innovation, diversity is integral to our success. Our employees are the heart and soul of our business. To support their development is to enhance our biggest asset.

What will you be doing?

- Develop new concepts and products, and demonstrate their features, form, and detailed application and restrictions in response to the product briefs and PDO (Product Directional Outline).
- Evolve the design concept through a systematic process of model-making, testing, analysis, and refinement to create a prototype of the product design.
- Participate in the cross-disciplinary project team(s) to collectively solve product design issues, including manufacturability, function, appearance, product application, etc. and report back to the Director of Design and the project team with significant design direction.
- Communicate and demonstrate the new product designs using 3D CAD models, photorealistic renders, CAD layouts, drawings, and comprehensive presentations.
- Present product concepts and design direction, both internally and externally in an informal and formal manner.
- Act as the project leader to oversee the concept creation and ideation development process, as well as design for manufacturing together with the other cross functional teams.
- Lead relevant communications with the internal cross-disciplinary teams and external stakeholders as per projects requirements.
- Manage the process of creating marketing assets for standard product launch and customization projects.
- Keep abreast of industry trends and standards as they relate to competitive products and design.
- Continually acquire knowledge of new product(s) and how they may be applied to various changing work environments.

What skills, experience and education are we looking for?

- University degree or college diploma in Industrial Design.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience as a product designer, preferably in the architectural products field.
- Comprehensive working knowledge of computer applications related to design such as SolidWorks, KeyShot, Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, etc.), and Microsoft Office.
- Basic project management skills.
- Excellent time management and multi-tasking skills.
- Sketching and model making.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, presentation and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.
- Experience in design research, market/competitors' analysis, and initial costing evaluation.
- Working knowledge of various manufacturing processes, materials, ergonomics, and human factors.

NOTE: As part of your application, please include a portfolio of your work that demonstrates the full design process.

Why should you grow with us?

- Company Paid benefits
- Group RRSP plan
- Pension Plan
- Excellent work environment and culture
- Corporate perks and discounts year round
- Our People

Teknion is committed to supporting a culture of diversity and accessibility across the organization, starting with the hiring process. It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment.

Teknion welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

By applying for a position with Teknion, you understand that, should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with Teknion's employment policies. Background checks may include some or all the following based on the nature of the position: SSN/SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, credit check and criminal check. You will be notified during the hiring process which checks are required by the position.

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