leManoosh
Senior Industrial Designer
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The Opportunity
BLOND is a critically acclaimed London-based design studio that collaborates with the world’s leading brands and startups—ranked by Red Dot as the No.1 design studio in America and Europe for four consecutive years.
STRATEGIC INNOVATION & DESIGN embodies the studio’s practice. With empathy toward fast-changing social needs and environmental challenges, BLOND harnesses insights to pinpoint opportunities that have the potential to enhance contemporary lifestyles and provoke change. The studio’s designers, engineers, and strategists translate these opportunities into meaningful brands, products, spaces, and experiences that give our partners a market advantage while positively impacting the planet.
OPPORTUNITY
We are looking for an experienced Senior Industrial Designer to join our fast-growing team. You will be an integral part of the studio and be exposed to all aspects of a design project, being involved in every stage of the process, from research to strategy, ideation to visualisation. As a senior, you will also be expected to lead projects and manage client relationships.
DUTIES
- Leading a team of junior and mid-weight senior staff, reporting to the Creative Director
- Client meetings and correspondence
- Participation in ideation sessions
- Engage in and manage desktop and field research
- Strategic design thinking
- Managing projects, including schedule, resources, deliverables, and reviews
- CAD, visualisation and presentation creation
Skills & Attributes (required)
- BA or MA Degree in Industrial Design
- At least five years of industry experience (post-graduation)
- Strong administrative and organisational skills
- Ability to think holistically about projects and stakeholder requirements—using strategic creativity to help our partners achieve their goals
- Eagerness to become part of a tight-knit team and a brand advocate
- Ability to manage and lead creative projects from start to finish
- Client-facing communication skills
- Creativity and innovation-focused
- Exceptional CAD skills; must include Rhino (3D) and Adobe (2D)
- Able to use KeyShot
- Able to present work beautifully, with clarity
- Detail-oriented
- Great communicator and confident in communicating with clients
- Willingness to teach and support other staff members
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English are required
- A strong understanding of design for manufacture
- Interest in working across multiple sectors
- Excellent knowledge of design
- Willing to travel internationally for meetings/development workshops
- Passionate about design
- Have the right to work in the UK
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Skills & Attributes (beneficial)
- Short notice period
- Experience in consumer electronics and medical
- Ability to speak a language other than English
- Knowledge of SolidWorks + Rhino
- Knowledge of Autodesk Alias
- AI prompting experience
Benefits
- Bupa Health (Private Healthcare Scheme)
- Birthday day off (paid)
- Education days (two paid days off per year for education - lectures, mentoring and tutoring)
- Beautiful Canal Side Studio
- Friendly Office Dog
- Annual Christmas Ski Trip
- Team Socials & Events
FAQ
- The position will be based in our London office
- Working from home is offered (one day per week)
- Please note we do not offer working from abroad; all employees are expected to be in our London studio a minimum of 4 days a week.
- This position is not available on a freelance basis.
- Overseas applicants are very welcome, but they must hold a valid British Citizenship or a valid right to work in the UK (please note, we do not offer any visa sponsorships)
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How To Apply
Please read carefully, as applications that do not include this will not be reviewed.
- Attach a PDF copy of your CV and portfolio to jobs@blond.cc
- No Issuu, Behance or web-based portfolios will be accepted
- The PDF portfolio should be no larger than 15MB
- Please title the email: BLOND SENIOR DESIGNER 2026-JULY
- No need to create a cover letter; please introduce yourself via email
- Within the introduction email, please clearly state your availability or notice period
- Please clearly state your annual salary expectations in GBP in the email
- Please clearly state your right to work in the UK status within the email. We will only accept fully granted visas, settled status, ILR or British Citizenship- please specify which applies to you, and if on a Visa, please include the expiry date.
Please note: Applications will be reviewed as they come in. Due to the high volume of applications, we will only be able to reply to successful candidates.
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