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Sr. Manager, Industrial Design
- Logitech (San Jose, CA)
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Logitech is the Sweet Spot for people who want their actions to have a positive global impact while having the flexibility to do it in their own way.
The Team and Role
Logitech's Creative & Design team is the driving force behind the innovative and user-centric products that define our brand. We're a collaborative group of passionate designers and researchers who thrive on solving complex problems and crafting exceptional user experiences. Within the Personal Work Space business group, we focus on creating tools and accessories that empower people to do their best work, whether in a traditional office, at home, or on the go.
The Industrial Design Manager, Personal Work Space is a key leader in this mission. Based in San Jose, you'll not only craft the visual language and physical form of our products, but you'll also inspire and guide a team of talented designers to do the same. You'll collaborate closely with cross-functional partners, from product engineering to marketing, to ensure that our products are not just beautiful, but also functional, innovative, and deeply resonate with our customers.
Your Contribution
Be Yourself. Be Open. Stay Hungry and Humble. Collaborate. Challenge. Decide and just Do. Share our passion for Equality and the Environment. These are the behaviors and values you’ll need for success at Logitech. In this role you will:
+ Lead by design: Drive the design vision for personal workspace products, from initial concept to mass production. Your passion for user-centered design will guide every decision, ensuring our products meet and exceed the needs of our customers.
+ Inspire and mentor: Lead a cross disciplinary team of industrial, user experience and CMF designers, fostering a collaborative environment that values creativity, learning, and growth. Your experience and insights will empower your team to create their best work.
+ Shape the future: Stay ahead of industry trends, exploring new materials, technologies, and design approaches. You'll push boundaries and challenge conventions to ensure our products remain at the forefront of innovation.
+ Craft beautiful solutions: Deeply understand the relationship between form and function. Your design concepts will be not only visually stunning but also practical and intuitive to use.
+ Tell compelling stories: Craft narratives around your designs, clearly articulating the value and benefits to stakeholders across the organization. Your ability to communicate effectively will be key in gaining support and driving projects forward.
+ Build strong partnerships: Collaborate closely with product engineering, marketing, and other teams to ensure a seamless product development process. Your ability to build relationships and influence others will be crucial to success.
Key Qualifications
For consideration, you must bring the following minimum skills and experiences to our team:
+ Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Industrial/Product Design or a closely related field, coupled with 7+ years of experience in industrial design, including a proven track record of leading and mentoring design teams.
+ Technical proficiency: Proficiency in 3D modeling software (e.g., Rhino, SolidWorks) and rendering tools (e.g., Keyshot). Experience with hands-on model making and prototyping is a plus.
+ Communication mastery: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex ideas clearly and concisely. English fluency is a must.
+ Leadership qualities: A passion for mentoring and developing others, along with the ability to motivate and inspire a team to achieve shared goals.
+ Deep understanding: Well-versed in user-centered design methods and techniques, with a solid grasp of the latest consumer electronics technologies and manufacturing processes.
Preferred Qualifications
+ Experience designing consumer electronics or workspace peripherals.
+ Familiarity with global design trends and consumer preferences, particularly Asia
+ A strong portfolio showcasing innovative, commercially relevant product designs.
+ Ability to translate and communicate design ideas through inspiring and compelling storytelling.
Across Logitech we empower collaboration and foster play. We help teams collaborate/learn from anywhere, without compromising on productivity or continuity so it should be no surprise that most of our jobs are open to work from home from most locations. Our hybrid work model allows some employees to work remotely while others work on-premises. Within this structure, you may have teams or departments split between working remotely and working in-house.
Logitech is an amazing place to work because it is full of authentic people who are inclusive by nature as well as by design. Being a global company, we value our diversity and celebrate all our differences. Don’t meet every single requirement? Not a problem. If you feel you are the right candidate for the opportunity, we strongly recommend that you apply. We want to meet you!
This position offers an annual **base salary typically between $168,000 & 262,500** , depending on location and experience. TA to {Insert and Use a salary range based on single or multiple locations for purposes of job postings}
In certain circumstances, higher compensation will be considered based on the business need, candidate experience, and skills.
Logitech offers benefits such as Medical Coverage, Dental Coverage, Vision Coverage, Traditional and Roth 401(k) Plans, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP), Basic and Additional Life Insurance, Disability Coverage, Adoption and Surrogacy Assistance, Tuition Reimbursement Plans, Commuter Benefits, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave, and Paid Parental Leave.
Logitech also offers Wellness Programs, Health Savings Account Plans, access to Expert Medical Opinions, Identity Theft Protection, Breast Milk Delivery to Nursing Mothers on Business Travel, access to a Group Legal Plan, Donations Matching Programs, Employee Product Discounts, and access to Auto, Home, and Pet Insurance.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.
If you require an accommodation to complete any part of the application process, are limited in the ability, are unable to access or use this online application process, and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact us toll-free at +1-510-713-4866 for assistance and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Across Logitech we empower collaboration and foster play. We help teams collaborate/learn from anywhere, without compromising on productivity or continuity so it should be no surprise that most of our jobs are open to work from home from most locations. Our hybrid work model allows some employees to work remotely while others work on-premises. Within this structure, you may have teams or departments split between working remotely and working in-house.
Logitech is an amazing place to work because it is full of authentic people who are inclusive by nature as well as by design. Being a global company, we value our diversity and celebrate all our differences. Don’t meet every single requirement? Not a problem. If you feel you are the right candidate for the opportunity, we strongly recommend that you apply. We want to meet you!
We offer comprehensive and competitive benefits packages and working environments that are designed to be flexible and help you to care for yourself and your loved ones, now and in the future. We believe that good health means more than getting medical care when you need it. Logitech supports a culture that encourages individuals to achieve good physical, financial, emotional, intellectual and social wellbeing so we all can create, achieve and enjoy more and support our families. We can’t wait to tell you more about them being that there are too many to list here and they vary based on location.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.
If you require an accommodation to complete any part of the application process, are limited in the ability, are unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact us toll free at +1-510-713-4866 for assistance and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
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