Über diese Industrial Designer Stelle bei HARMAN International
A Career at HARMAN
As a technology leader that is rapidly on the move, HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation, inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together, you’ll discover that at HARMAN you can grow, make a difference and be proud of the work you do every day.
A Career at HARMAN Lifestyle
We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. As a member of HARMAN Lifestyle, you connect consumers with the power of superior sound.
- Contribute your talents to high-end, esteemed brands like JBL, Mark Levinson and Revel
- Unite your passion for audio innovation with high-tech product development
- Create pitch-perfect, cutting-edge technology that elevates the listening experience
About the Role
We are seeking an adventurous and passionate Industrial Designer with exceptional design skills to join our Shenzhen, China design team. This role focuses on innovating in the audio industry, particularly in the Professional product category, and advancing Harman’s prestigious audio brands. The work of the designer will have a global impact, as the products designed are intended for the global market. With three to five years of experience, the ideal candidate will bring a strong design vision to collaborate with cross-functional teams in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Your Team
This position reports to the Design Manager and collaborates with global industrial designers, user experience experts, and product development teams.
What You Will Do
- Create next-generation Professional product designs for Harman’s brands, including JBL Professional, AKG, Soundcraft, and BSS, with a global business impact.
- Develop concept designs in 2D and 3D formats and prototype using in-house or third-party resources.
- Define product design specifications and CMF (Color, Material, Finish) documentation for manufacturing.
- Present new designs to the design management and product development teams.
- Investigate and propose new fit-and-finish options and CMF trends.
- Work with global teams to develop innovative, trend-defining product concepts and ensure project delivery with exceptional attention to detail.
- Stay updated on industry trends, technological advancements, and customer needs.
- Apply design thinking processes in all phases of concept, strategy, and implementation.
What You Need
- 3-5 years of industrial design experience with an impressive portfolio.
- Proven expertise in consumer or professional product design.
- Solid knowledge of design processes from trend research and strategy to manufacturing execution.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, 3D modeling (Rhinoceros, KeyShot), and photorealistic rendering.
- Strong knowledge of Materials, Colors, and Finishes (CMF).
- Excellent communication, presentation, and multi-tasking skills.
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial/Product Design or equivalent.
- Understanding of manufacturing processes, tooling methods, and assembly techniques.
- Demonstrated ability to solve creative problems and bring concepts to life visually and physically.
What Makes You Eligible
- Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as needed.
- Ability to work in an office environment.
- Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.
HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
