Industrial Designer

Welcome to Pioneer Square Brands, a dynamic and innovative company at the forefront of the consumer goods industry. Committed to delivering high-quality products, we take pride in our dedication to excellence, creativity, and customer satisfaction. With a diverse portfolio featuring renowned brands (Brenthaven, Gumdrop, and VAULT), our mobile technology accessories ensure our customers achieve successful technology deployments. Our team comprises passionate individuals united by a shared vision to shape the future of our industry. If you are seeking a challenging and rewarding position in a fast-paced environment where your ideas are highly valued, join us at Pioneer Square Brands and become an integral part of our exciting journey.

Our Core Purpose: We ensure mobile technology works so that people can focus on what matters.

Our Core Values:

Genuine and Respectful

Pride in Everything We Do

Excellence through Innovation

Obsessed with Customer Success

Pioneer Square Brands has a global footprint with office locations in High Point, North Carolina, and Manila, Philippines.

We are actively looking for a highly motivated and energetic professional with a positive attitude who desires to be part of our growing team. Competitive salaries and benefits, including profit sharing, await the successful candidate.

Industrial Designer

Location: High Point, NC Employment Type: Full‑time, On‑site

About the Role: We are seeking an Industrial Designer to support the design and development of consumer-level products from concept through production. This role is ideal for a designer who is eager to build hands-on experience, contribute creative ideas, and collaborate closely with engineering, product development, and manufacturing teams.

Key Responsibilities:

Support the end-to-end design process, including ideation, sketching, 3D modeling, prototyping, and refinements

Translate creative concepts into functional, manufacturable designs

Develop CAD models, drawings, and basic renderings for product concepts

Assist in material selection, finishes, colors, and surface treatments

Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, product management, sourcing, marketing)

Participate in design reviews and incorporate feedback from senior designers and stakeholders

Support preparation of design documentation for tooling and manufacturing

Stay informed on consumer trends, materials, and design innovations

Other related tasks

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Design or a related field

2 - 5 years of professional experience or relevant internships in product or industrial design

Foundational proficiency in CAD and design software (e.g., SolidWorks, Rhino, KeyShot, Onshape, Adobe Creative Suite)

Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to quickly learn and apply basic engineering concepts

Strong sketching and visual communication skills

Basic understanding of product development and manufacturing processes

Ability to receive feedback, iterate designs, and meet deadlines

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience designing consumer products (home goods, lifestyle, electronics, furniture, or similar)

Exposure to mass production, tooling constraints, or supplier collaboration

Familiarity with prototype fabrication methods (3D printing, mock-ups)

Portfolio demonstrating design process, problem-solving, and aesthetics

Competencies:

Creative thinking and curiosity

Problem-solving mindset

Collaboration and communication

Willingness to learn and adapt

Time and task management

Attention to form, function, and user experience

Success Indicators:

Produces accurate CAD models and design assets with minimal revisions

Demonstrates improvement in translating concepts to manufacturable designs

Actively contributes ideas and solutions during design discussions

Builds strong collaboration with engineering and product teams

Consistently meets project timelines and quality standards