Job Title: Product Designer

Location: Blackpool

Salary: Competitive

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

About us:

The Glasdon Group is a market leader in the design, marketing and supply of environmental and safety products including street furniture, recycling products, road safety equipment, winter safety products, water safety products, cycle shelters and modular buildings.

About the role:

Are you looking for an exciting, challenging and rewarding long-term career opportunity?

Do you have what it takes to succeed as an innovative and creative Product Designer?

Our success at designing innovative new products is attributable to our commitment to excellent Research, Development and Product Design. To ensure ongoing portfolio expansion, we are looking for an innovative and professional Product Designer to help develop the next generation of bestselling products.

If you have a genuine desire to succeed and wish to join a progressive company, with excellent opportunities and benefits then look no further!

Duties and Responsibilities:

Develop your ideas from concept to productionSketch ideas and develop conceptsCreate models and prototypesConduct market research, visit clients, and gather feedbackUse all manufacturing processesView and review tooling trials with potential for overseas travelQuality test new productsWork individually and as part of a wider team to establish your products across the globeAbout you:

Have a design related degree (minimum 2.1 classification)Ideally 3-5 years' work experienceCreative, innovative, and forward thinkingProficiency with CAD software (Solidworks)Technically mindedProduct Design or Industrial Design experiencePractical, with the ability to create models and prototypesBe organised, self-motivated, pro-active and the ability to multi-taskAn effective team workerValid UK Driving Licence (Essential)Benefits:

A competitive commencing salary33 days annual leaveFlexible annual leaveComprehensive training programmesCompany Final Salary Pension scheme after a minimum of two years' serviceLife insurance after a minimum of two years' servicePension through NEST within 3 months of start dateCycle to Work Scheme (subject to minimum criteria)Flexitime / Hybrid Working (subject to minimum criteria)Long Service AwardsPrivate health care scheme after a minimum of one years' serviceCashback plan for dental care, eyecare, prescriptions, physiotherapy and moreSubsidised on-site Caf / social spaceTeam buildingPaid charity days and company eventsRelocation SupportPlease click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role.

Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of: Product Design, CAD, Solidworks, Drawing, Sketching, Concepts, Engineering, Production, Software, Organisation, 3D Printing, FDM, Research and Development (R&D), Innovation, Creative Thinking, Manufacturing, Model Making, Product Development, Environmental Products, Recycling, Safety, Workshop Tools, Prototyping, Testing, Fabrications, Injection Moulding, Rotational Moulding, Casting, Tooling, Pressing, Processes and Project Management may also be considered for this role.

The Glasdon Group Limited is an equal opportunities employer.