2011/02/24

[Tsinghua-NC] Industrial Design Director, Logitech / Fremont CA

Industrial Design Director, Logitech / Fremont CA Pse contact: Global Recruiters of San Ramon: atheron@grnsanramon.com

This newly created position is a lead role in the recently established Logitech Design & Experience Office. We require someone who will nurture and guide the soul of Logitech Design, push the boundaries of desirability, and create visions that capture the essence of the brand and stir the emotion of the consumer!
This role reports to the Design & Experience Office Director and will act as a key partner with Corporate Brand Marketing and Packaging teams.

Key personal and professional traits include:

** Acting as a source of inspiration, leadership, creative focus, and most importantly, a guiding light for the creation of outstanding Software Visual design and Industrial Design.
** An expert at compiling the emotions and needs of users, together with the directions of product teams, the constraints of engineers, and quickly sketching and visualizing inspired concepts?
** A great collaborator and evangelist who can capture and understand the vision and ideas of others, from high level brand strategy down to low level product details, then lead and empower internal groups and agencies to achieve new heights in design?

Specific responsibilities include:

** Develop and evolve Logitech design language and visions that support the brand and enable a compelling, desirable portfolios of products
** Work with BUs to incorporate best of class design practices into new product development process.
** Mentor, guide and provide support to product teams in creating design briefs and direction/reviews with external agencies
** Manage the creative supplier pool to ensure best in class design & service, of both Industrial Design and Software visual design
** Create & maintain standards and guidelines
** Drive agenda and chair cross-functional "Design Council" team

Key requirements for this role include:

** A strong track record in Industrial Design & Software Visual Design in consumer electronics.
** A passion and imagination, balanced with a deep understanding of user experience.
** A knowledge of the product development process and of Brand strategy, user experience, usability and interaction design in the consumer electronic arena.
** Strong project management skills and demonstrated ability to operate independently with significant influence over cross functional project teams.
** Exceptional strategic, communication, presentation, interpersonal and team-oriented skills.
** Awareness and practical understanding of current technologies, and their application and relevance to the interface with the digital world.
** Degree in Industrial Design, with minimum 10 years experience in product industrial design & Software visual design for consumer electronic products.
** 5+ years creative management experience

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