Objective

The Product Design Advisor is responsible for guiding the design process of new products from idea conception to market release. They collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure product designs meet market need and company standards. They also identify improvement areas in existing products and advise on design solutions.

Description

Guides the conceptualization and development of innovative products.

Sample Questions

• How to transform a product idea into a design?
• What's the best way to incorporate user feedback into design?
• How to ensure design feasibility in manufacturing process?
• How can product design support our brand's identity?

Key Functions

1. Leading product design brainstorming sessions. 2. Collaborating with market research teams to understand consumer needs. 3. Guiding the design process from conception to final prototype. 4. Reviewing product designs for improvements and enhancements. 5. Consulting with manufacturing team to ensure feasible designs. 6. Collaborating with marketing teams to ensure product design aligns with brand identity. 7. Advising on product design trends and innovations. 8. Ensuring product design compliance with all relevant regulations.

Required Skills

1. Product design principles. 2. Knowledge of CAD software. 3. Understanding of manufacturing processes. 4. User experience (UX) design. 5. Knowledge of product lifecycle management (PLM). 6. Proficiency in 3D modeling software. 7. Advanced problem-solving abilities. 8. Expertise in design testing methodologies. 9. Familiarity with product design trends. 10. Prototyping skills. 11. Knowledge of design sustainability and eco-design principles.