Fixed term contract for 3-6 months Industrial Design Engineer As a Design Group Consultant you will form an integral part of multidisciplinary project teams working to generate innovative product, process and service solutions to meet the challenging needs of a diverse range of clients and sectors, including, healthcare, consumer products, consumer electronics and transport. You will also support senior colleagues in business development initiatives, Thought Leadership and sales activities. This is an initial 3-6 month contract to cover a period of sabbatical. Specific Tasks: � Generate background research material, insights and concepts for sales presentations and assignment work. � Participate in and facilitate creative ideation sessions and workshops to generate innovative solutions to challenging design problems � Develop ideas and concepts through sketch-work, sketch-models, 3D CAD, rapid prototyping and testing. � Generate presentation material including storyboards, concept sketches, CAD renderings and (ideally) animations. � Present work to colleagues and clients Person Specification: The ideal candidate will be an exceptional talent with product design experience with a leading design consultancy or in-house design team. You will be constantly innovating; providing value-adding consumer insights and innovative design solutions for demanding clients. You should have an infectious enthusiasm for user centric product design and the ability to convince others with the breadth and quality of your ideas. You must be eager to develop your skill set and be prepared to get involved in a broad range of consulting activities covering the whole product development cycle from selling ideas through to detailed design and implementation. You will have a high attention to detail and demonstrable proficiency in Photoshop CS, Illustrator CS, 3D CAD (preferably SolidWorks) and 3D Studio (ideally). We will also look for you to demonstrate practical knowledge of materials, plastic & processing knowledge and design for manufacture. Please contact Jon Colligan on 01782 366134