Industrial Designer Fluke Everett, WA, Posted ago

Position: Industrial Designer I Fluke Everett, WA, United States Posted 7 hours ago
Hybrid## Industrial Designer IEverett, WA, United States
** Associate Industrial Designer
** We’re seeking an
** Associate Industrial Designer
** to help shape the next generation of products—from early concept through production readiness. You’ll collaborate with end users, engineers, marketing, and manufacturing to translate insights into compelling, manufacturable designs that balance
** function, form, ergonomics, and cost**. This is a hands-on role that spans
** research, sketching, 3D modeling, prototyping, rendering/animation, and design reviews**. New grads with strong portfolios are welcome.
** What You’ll Do**
* ** Concept & Development**  + Conceive and develop innovative product concepts that improve how customers work.  + Create sketches, storyboards, and refined CAD to communicate design intent.  + Build and iterate
** 3D models
** and
** physical prototypes
** to evaluate form, fit, and usability.
* ** Research & Validation**  + Support
** Voice of Customer (VoC)
** research; document user needs, workflows, and opportunities.  + Participate in user testing; incorporate feedback to improve usability, ergonomics, and aesthetics.  + Research materials, manufacturing processes, and market trends.
* ** Cross-Functional Collaboration**  + Partner with engineering, marketing, and manufacturing to ensure design feasibility and cost-effectiveness.  + Recommend and document
** colors, materials, finishes (CMF)
** and textures aligned to brand and use case.  + Present concepts and progress in
** design reviews
** to gain alignment and buy-in.
* ** Execution & Documentation**  + Produce detailed CAD and visual assets (renderings/animations) for reviews and marketing as needed.  + Prepare design specifications, drawings, and documentation that support fabrication and assembly.  + Maintain organized records of iterations, specs, and timelines; ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
** Minimum Qualifications**
* ** Bachelor’s degree
** in Industrial Design.
* ** Proficiency in CAD
** Rhino preferred; others acceptable.
* ** Adobe Creative Suite
** Illustrator, Photoshop.
* ** Strong portfolio
** showing process (research → concepts → prototypes), sketching, 3D surfacing, and final outcomes.
* Basic understanding of
** manufacturing processes
** and materials.
* Strong written and verbal communication; ability to collaborate in a fast-paced team.
** Preferred Qualifications**
* ** 1–3 years
** of relevant experience (internships/co-ops count). Strong new grads considered.
* Experience with
** rapid prototyping
** tools and techniques (3D printing, shop tools).
* Knowledge of
** ergonomics/human factors
** and
** design for manufacturing/assembly (DFMA)
** a plus.
* ** Rendering/animation
** experience (Key Shot preferred)
* Comfort in Windows environments;
** Microsoft 365/Office**,
** Adobe CC**.
* Ability to manage multiple tasks, stay organized, and deliver on deadlines.
** Core Skills**
* ** Sensitivity to form, proportion, and detail
** with excellent conceptual sketching.
* ** Excellent 3D surfacing/modeling** (Rhino preferred).
* Clear, thoughtful
** visual and verbal storytelling
** in presentations.
* Team-minded, open to feedback, and capable of giving
** constructive critique**.
** Portfolio Requirement
** Please submit a portfolio demonstrating your design process and outcomes (research, sketches, CAD, prototypes, and final visuals). Include a
** PDF (≤ 10 MB)
** or a
** link
* * to an online portfolio.
** Fortive Corporation Overview
** Fortive's essential technology makes the world safer and more productive. We accelerate transformation in high-impact fields like workplace safety, build environments, and healthcare.

We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in healthcare sterilization, industrial safety, predictive maintenance, and other mission-critical solutions. We're a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to advanced technologies that help providers focus on exceptional patient care.

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