Design Engineer
Job Description
Hello!
About Jones Knowles Ritchie
We're a design-led creative company building brands for scale, change, and good. Founded in 1990 and proudly independent, we work for some of the most famous brands in the world out of our studios in London, New York, and Shanghai.
Role
Our London studio is growing with new projects, clients and into new categories. We are looking for a Design Engineer to evolve some of the world's most cherished and iconic CPG Brands, such as Mars, Kellogg's, Budweiser, Dunkin', and Burger King.
You will
As our design engineer, you will have previous packaging and product design experience and you will be tasked with enabling a successful translation of the design idea into implementation. Working with the Form and Space team, you will combine your creative skills with engineering brilliance using 3D CAD to bring ideas to life. Delivering well-thought-through creative solutions. Translating ideas into reality. Additionally, you will work to build and develop client trust through demonstrating production knowledge whilst also managing relationships with suppliers and production partners for effective delivery.
Reports to: Head of 3D (Form & Space)
Requirements
A balance of design ability and technical know-how
Find creative design solutions to challenges
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes
Strong knowledge of materials
Ability to use 3D computer-aided design (CAD) and software to create 3D models and prototypes
Craft models and technical drawings of products using CAD
Strong awareness around sustainability in materials, production processes, and practices
Attention to detail
Problem-solving
Commercial awareness
Time management and organizational skills
We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.