POSITION SUMMARY: A Garmin Industrial Designer leads the aesthetic and ergonomic development of projects, collaborating with Engineering, Marketing, and Management teams to explore, innovate, and execute world-class designs.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Collaborate with Design, Engineering, Marketing, and Management teams to translate project goals into relevant solutions
Explore a wide variety of compelling design options
Communicate concepts and ideas through verbal, visual, and written means
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIRED
Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, related field, or a minimum of 5 years experience performing a role substantially similar to the essential functions of this job description
Demonstrated digital proficiency in the use of tools such as SolidWorks, Keyshot, CorelDRAW Graphics Suite, Adobe Creative Suite, and Sketchbook Pro
Demonstrated courage to drive innovation
Demonstrated ability to autonomously generate and support pragmatic solutions that meet project timelines and high quality standards
Must be team-oriented, possess a positive attitude, and work respectfully with others
OTHER ATTRIBUTES PER AREA OF SPECIALIZATION: Outdoor and Fitness Designer:
Outdoor and/or fitness product design experience (school projects are acceptable, portfolio examples are highly preferred)
Demonstrated excellent hand sketching skills (Wacom Tablet experience preferred)
Demonstrated ability to rapidly explore a wide variety of styling options (forms, colors, finishes, materials, etc.)
A love for outdoor and/or fitness activities (hiking, camping, climbing, hunting, running, cycling, paddling, etc.)