Crown Equipment Corporation - Las Vegas, NV
posted 4 months ago
Crown Equipment Corporation is seeking a Product Designer to join their team, primarily working remotely from Ohio. As one of the world's largest material handling companies, Crown is renowned for its award-winning product design and advanced engineering. The Product Designer will lead the product development process for innovative software products and services, working independently through all phases of development, including planning, research, conceptualization, and content creation. This role requires collaboration with various departments such as Engineering, Service, Marketing, and Sales, ensuring that the product meets customer needs and aligns with the company's strategic goals. The Product Designer will engage in design research, analysis, and documentation, working closely with peers in Engineering and Design Research to facilitate and document research findings. This includes drafting project plans with clear goals, schedules, and deliverables, and presenting these findings to stakeholders. The role also involves conceptual design and innovation, where the designer will assist in developing solutions that provide a competitive advantage and communicate design concepts through various mediums such as wireframes and prototypes. Project management is a key responsibility, requiring the designer to manage tasks and communication across departments to ensure timely deliverables. The designer will collaborate with team members to prepare and present project work, ensuring that project objectives are well-defined. Additionally, the role includes miscellaneous tasks such as supporting design leadership with interaction design issues, staying updated on design trends, and participating in professional organizations. The position reports to a Group Leader and may require occasional onsite work in New Bremen, OH, along with some travel for project-related activities.