Head of Product Design

Posted:
9/22/2024, 7:06:35 PM

Location(s):
Paris, Ile-de-France, France ⋅ Ile-de-France, France

Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Product

Join our passionate and dedicated teams who are shaping the future of sound!

L-Acoustics is looking to hire its future Head of Design who will be responsible for the overall design, prototyping, and modelling of our premium product. This role requires a visionary leader with a strong background in industrial design, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for audio technology. 

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Lead the design team in creating innovative and aesthetically pleasing product designs. 

  • Oversee the entire design process, from concept to final product, ensuring all designs meet the highest standards of quality and functionality. 

  • Develop and refine mock-ups & prototypes, utilizing advanced modelling techniques and materials. 

  • Collaborate with Development teams across R&D, Industrialization and Product Management teams to ensure designs are feasible and manufacturable. 

  • Conduct market research to stay abreast of industry trends and incorporate new design elements and technologies. 

  • Present design concepts and prototypes to stakeholders, incorporating feedback to refine and improve designs. 

  • Manage project timelines and budgets, ensuring all design projects are completed on time and within budget. 

  • Mentor and develop the team, fostering a creative and collaborative work environment. 

  • Foster strong relationships with stakeholders and partners externally such as Design companies, Architecture companies

Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in industrial design, Product Design, or a related field. 

  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in industrial design, with a focus on audio products or consumer electronics. 

  • Proven track record of leading design projects from concept to production. 

  • Strong proficiency in CAD software and other design tools. 

  • Excellent understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and prototyping techniques. 

  • Exceptional creativity and problem-solving skills. 

  • Strong communication and presentation skills. 

  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously. 

Join our passionate and dedicated teams who are shaping the future of sound!