Senior Product Designer

Senior Product Designer

Wrexham

£45 000 + excellent benefits including…

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• Private healthcare.
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• Hybrid working policy.
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• Early finish every Friday.
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• Ongoing opportunities for internal and external training and development.
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• Workplace pension scheme.
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Are you seeking to take on a lead role in a secure company with a fantastic work culture and long-term growth plan?

About the Role

As a Senior Product Designer, you will manage the full journey of product development. Working closely with customers, suppliers and internal teams, you will transform ideas into commercially successful, production-ready products while maintaining the highest standards of quality and innovation.

This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact within a growing business, supporting both product development and strategic growth initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

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• Lead product conceptualisation, design and estimation activities by collaborating with customers to understand requirements, commercial objectives and market trends.
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• Manage the sample development process, ensuring quality standards and delivery deadlines are consistently achieved.
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• Oversee multiple projects simultaneously, maintaining schedules, priorities and effective communication across stakeholders.
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• Develop and maintain strong client relationships, providing expert guidance and support throughout the development lifecycle.
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• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to source materials and create cost-effective, production-ready designs.
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• Maintain and monitor quality assurance standards, including ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 compliance.
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• Mentor, train and support team members, fostering professional development and knowledge sharing.
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• Create compelling client presentations, technical specifications and manufacturing documentation.
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• Utilise CAD software, including Gerber Accumark, and Adobe Illustrator (or similar tools) for design development and sample delivery.
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• Support the transition from sampling through to full production, ensuring seamless delivery via internal and external manufacturing partners.
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About You

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• Experience managing product lifecycles or leading design teams within a B2B manufacturing environment, such as automotive, defence, healthcare or similar sectors.
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• A degree in Design or a related discipline, or working experience in a comparable role.
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• Strong working knowledge of CAD software and Adobe Illustrator or equivalent design packages.
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• Experience using MRP/CRM systems and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
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• The ability to adapt and thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
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• A passion for product innovation and creative problem-solving.
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• A flexible and proactive approach to supporting changing business priorities.
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• A hands-on mindset with the willingness to contribute at every stage of a project when required.
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