Product Design, FF&E & Material

Product Designer (f/m) Focus: furniture design, lighting and material development

Stuttgart

We are identity architects.

As a worldwide leading studio in the disciplines of architecture, design and communication, this is what shapes the way we think and work. With passion for interdisciplinary concepts and implementations. With excellent references from all around the world. With 80 employees from 10 different nations. And with more than 200 international awards.

Our approach is analytical, conceptual, solution-oriented and formative. And always exciting, open-minded, curious and impassioned. All this helps us design unmistakable identities with relevance.

We are looking for a Product Designer (f/m) Focus: furniture design, lighting and material development

Do you love leading the field?
Are you keen to fully realize your creative identity?
Are you attracted by the concept of multidisciplinary freedom?
Do you wish to work in a vibrant, international environment?

Working in the field of interior architecture, product and communication design, our team creates buildings, interior spaces, products and communication strategies that are always part of a larger whole – and always unique.

As unique as your talent. So why not join our team?

What tasks await you:

  • conceptual and creative development of international design projects
  • focus on: furniture design, lighting, material experiments and development, scenography
  • collaboration in interdisciplinary project teams: interior, communication and product design
  • preparation of project documentation as qualified drawings and plans
  • direct communication with clients and suppliers
  • conceptional and strategic development of the product design department

What we expect from you:

  • more than 3 years professional experience as a poduct designer in the context of furniture design, lighting design, material studies and experiments, scenography / creative spaces
  • your own statement approach to design and content, ability to develop strong concepts, high creative skills, highest design standards
  • high designing and technical abilities
  • independent, reliable, structured work approach and excellent team qualities
  • very good skills in design and presentation tools:
    from hand sketch / design model to Vectorworks 2D, Rhinoceros 3D, SketchUp, up to convincing renderings in V-Ray or Keyshot
  • confident in all the latest Adobe Software (Indesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) and Microsoft Office
  • very good communication and argumentation ability, both written and spoken
  • fluent in English and German
  • enthusiasm for innovative design thinking and worldwide implementation
  • eagerness to venture out into the unknown and determination
  • knowing how to set the right priorities

What we offer you:

  • Being part of a design studio that is top of its league internationally
  • International projects with diverse and multidisciplinary challenges
  • Teams in three global locations: Stuttgart, Berlin and Shanghai
  • A strong team spirit with a sense of cohesion and belongingness
  • An enthusiastic workplace that allows your talents to unfold
  • Dynamic development chances
  • Further training in specific subjects and soft skills, given by internal and external experts
  • Visits to trade fairs and special events
  • Increasing self-reliance towards clients and your team
  • Active participation in company development through jour fixes, workshops and team events
  • Employer-funded pension
  • Overtime compensation and flexible vacation planning

Please direct your email application to Dominika Nowak, including:

  • A covering letter
  • Your CV
  • Portfolio/examples of recent work
  • Salary requirements
  • Earliest start date

in PDF format (max. 15 MB) to: jobs@ifgroup.org

We look forward to hearing from you!

Product Designer (f/m) Focus: furniture design, lighting and material development
Product Designer (f/m) Focus: furniture design, lighting and material development
Product Designer (f/m) Focus: furniture design, lighting and material development
Product Designer (f/m) Focus: furniture design, lighting and material development