Industrial Designer

About Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric is a global leader in energy management and automation, delivering solutions that enable homes, buildings, data centers, and industries to be more efficient, sustainable, and resilient. Our Design Labs operate at the intersection of human‑centered design, advanced engineering, and sustainability, shaping the future of energy with thoughtful and impactful product experiences.

We are seeking a highly creative, curious, and passionate Industrial Designer to join our global, multidisciplinary Design organization. In this role, you will contribute to the design of innovative electrical distribution, energy management, and digital products that embody Schneider Electric’s brand values of simplicity, performance, and sustainability. You’ll collaborate closely with engineering, user experience, marketing, and manufacturing teams to deliver world‑class product experiences.

• Concept Development: Generate innovative product concepts through sketching, digital modeling, rapid prototyping, and design exploration.
• Product Design: Create compelling product forms, CMF strategies, and user interactions aligned with Schneider Electric’s design language and sustainability guidelines.
• 3D Modeling & Visualization: Build high-quality CAD models, renderings, and animations to communicate design intent.
• Cross‑Functional
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Partner with engineering, UX, product management, and manufacturing teams to ensure design feasibility and alignment with technical constraints.
• Human‑Centered Design: Participate in user research, apply insights to product solutions, and advocate for customer needs across various applications.
• Design for Sustainability: Integrate circular design principles, material reduction, and lifecycle thinking into design proposals.
• Design Documentation: Prepare design specifications, CMF documentation, prototypes, and presentation materials for internal reviews.
• Brand Stewardship: Ensure all designs uphold Schneider Electric’s global design DNA and contribute to a consistent product ecosystem.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Industrial Design
• 3+ years of professional experience (or equivalent portfolio) designing physical products.
• Strong proficiency in sketching, rapid visualization, iterative design, and storytelling.
• Expertise in CAD (Rhino3D, or similar), rendering tools (Key Shot, V‑Ray), and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Demonstrated experience working from concept through DFM (Design for Manufacturing).
• Portfolio showing strong aesthetics, problem‑solving, and user‑centered design thinking.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills.

• Experience designing products for electrical, industrial, or IoT categories.
• Knowledge of injection molding, sheet metal, elastomers, and large‑scale manufacturing processes.
• Familiarity with sustainability standards, eco‑design strategies, and material life‑cycle analysis.
• Experience working within global, cross‑cultural design teams.

• Mission‑driven focus on sustainability and energy efficiency
• Global design culture with Design Labs across Europe, Asia, and North America
• Opportunities to work on both physical and digital product ecosystems
• Hybrid work options and strong employee development programs
• Inclusive, diverse, and innovation‑focused environment

• Work on impactful projects that reach customers around the globe
• Join a supportive team that celebrates creativity and collaboration
• Grow your career with access to training, mentorship, and development opportunities
• Enjoy flexible work options designed to help you thrive

Bring your design talent to a team that's ready to welcome you — apply today!

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