Senior user experience designer jobs in Kalamazoo, MI - 51 jobs

Cavallo is seeking an experienced and strategic Senior UX Designer, passionate about tackling complex user problems, to join the team. This role is instrumental in shaping the user experience of Cavallo's enterprise platform, built for distributors who demand efficiency, accuracy, and reliability. The Senior UX Designer will serve as a champion for users, leading the transformation of intricate operational workflows into intuitive, validated, and user-centric solutions. In close collaboration with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders, this role ensures that a deep understanding of users is embedded into every stage of the product development lifecycle, from initial discovery through final validation. What You'll Do: Lead User Research & Discovery: Plan and conduct comprehensive qualitative and quantitative user research to uncover deep user insights and unmet needs. Architect User-Centered Solutions: Map complex user journeys and flows, and design a clear and scalable information architecture. Translate these artifacts into tangible design solutions that address core user needs. Emphasize Prototyping & Validation: Create interactive prototypes at various fidelities, from low-fi wireframes to high-fidelity simulations, to test and validate concepts with real users. You will lead the effort to ensure solutions are effective and intuitive before development begins. Champion Usability: Serve as the primary advocate for the user. Translate research findings into actionable design artifacts like personas, journey maps, and wireframes that clearly communicate user challenges and proposed solutions. Collaborate for Impact: Partner with Product Managers to define product strategy and roadmaps based on user evidence. Work closely with engineers to ensure the integrity of the user experience is maintained through final implementation. Evolve Design Standards: Contribute to our design system, ensuring that all solutions are not only user-validated but also consistent, scalable, and accessible. Mentor and Guide: Coach and mentor other designers, fostering a culture of research, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the team. Establish UX Processes: Define and evangelize best practices for user research, usability testing, and the overall user-centered design process across the product organization. Influence Product Strategy: Use data and research findings to influence key strategic decisions and help shape the long-term vision for the user experience across the Cavallo platform. What You'll Bring: Qualifications 5+ years (Senior) of dedicated UX design experience, with a strong focus on enterprise software (B2B SaaS), or other complex, workflow-heavy products. A compelling portfolio that showcases your deep expertise in the end-to-end UX process. It must feature case studies demonstrating your methods for user research, information architecture, user journeys, flows, interactive prototypes, and the resulting impact on the final product. Mastery of a range of user research methodologies and a proven ability to select the right method for the task at hand. Expert-level proficiency with modern design tools. While we primarily use Figma, experience with robust prototyping tools like Axure RP for creating complex, data-driven prototypes is a significant plus. Exceptional ability to simplify and distill complex processes and large amounts of data into clean, understandable, and validated design solutions. Excellent communication and facilitation skills, with the ability to confidently present and defend design decisions to stakeholders, citing user data and research. A collaborative spirit and a proven track record of working effectively with cross-functional teams in an agile environment. (Preferred) Experience with ERP, order management, supply chain, or distribution software. Why Join Cavallo? Be part of a team solving real-world operational challenges where your research and design work will have a direct and measurable impact. Join a product-first, design-centric culture where user research and validation are seen as critical to success. Work on-site with collaborative colleagues in our Grand Rapids headquarters, where we value each other's input and feedback. Opportunities for growth and learning in a fast-scaling SaaS company. Strong leadership that believes in creating enormous value for our customers through a deep understanding of their needs. Key Benefits Competitive Salary Package Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Short-Term Disability Insurance Generous PTO and Work/Life balance Learning and Career Development Opportunities About Cavallo Cavallo is a trailblazing software company based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Founded in 2003, we've been transforming how businesses manage productivity, efficiency, and profitability in the wholesale distribution sector. Our story began when a small business owner partnered with a software developer to replace clipboards and legal pads with a streamlined inventory management system. Today, we deliver enterprise solutions that integrate with leading platforms and applications, driving growth and innovation for businesses across the country. At Cavallo, we believe in the power of our team. We're always looking for talented, driven professionals who thrive in a culture of respect, collaboration, and opportunity. Ready to join our team? Let's build something amazing together!

Job DescriptionSalary: We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Systems Design Lead to lead our systems design and engineering team in the marine industry. In this critical role, you will be the technical authority for all vessel systems, ensuring their efficient and safe operation from design and construction through to maintenance and repair. You will oversee all engineering activities, manage a team of engineering professionals, and be responsible for the vessel's technical integrity and compliance with all safety and environmental regulations. *All candidates must be U.S. Citizens and there is no relocation included. Key Responsibilities: Systems Engineering: Oversee the design, engineering, operation and maintenance of all shipboard machinery, including propulsion, power generation, electrical, and auxiliary systems. Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of engineers and technical personnel. You will be responsible for assigning tasks, providing guidance, and ensuring the professional development of your team. Maintenance & Repair: Plan, direct, and execute maintenance and repair schedules. You will also oversee and inspect work performed by shoreside contractors to ensure it meets specifications. Compliance & Safety: Ensure all engineering department activities adhere to international maritime regulations, company policies, and safety protocols. You will be responsible for preparing the vessel systems for inspections and audits as required. Inventory & Budget: Manage the inventory of spare parts, fuel, lubricants, and other consumables. You will also be responsible for developing and managing the departmental budget. Communication: Act as the primary technical liaison between the systems engineering department and company leadership. Qualifications: Experience: A minimum of 5-7 years of professional marine engineering experience with a significant amount of time spent in a leadership role. Knowledge: Deep understanding of the operation, maintenance, and repair of shipboard machinery and engineering systems. Strong knowledge of international maritime regulations and safety management systems is essential. Skills: Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. The ability to work under pressure and manage a diverse team in a dynamic environment is critical. Physical: Willingness to work long hours and be on call 24/7 as needed, and the physical ability to work in a maritime environment.

Role Overview:As a Senior UX Product Designer for the Deloitte DT-US Product Engineering team, you will be tasked with solving complex challenges through elegant, user-centered design solutions. Our ideal candidate is a versatile design generalist with deep expertise in interaction design. You should feel equally at home shaping big-picture workflow and strategy as you are prototyping details visual and interaction elements. This role requires a proven track-record of experience-driven innovation. Join us in shaping the future of design! Key Responsibilities: + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design engaging and intuitive user experiences using an iterative lean UX approach of continuous improvement + Create big-picture workflows as well as execute detailed visual & interaction design + Create user-friendly designs that enhance usability and optimize the overall user experience, while identifying design challenges and proposing elegant, effective solutions. + Produce all design assets including concept designs, user flows, wireframes, user scenarios, journey maps, mockups, etc. that support intuitive and seamless user interactions. + Conduct heuristic evaluations of existing products to identify areas for improvement. + Develop innovative approaches to complex design problems, presenting your ideas through mockups, presentations, and detailed design specifications. + Work within a small, empowered product team to balance business objectives with user needs, collaborating with engineers to ensure smooth implementation of designs. + Understand business priorities together with user needs to create impactful experiences + Uphold high standards of user-centered design, iterating quickly and testing designs to enhance usability and consistency across touchpoints. + Collaborate with user researchers to inform design decisions, contributing to studies that explore unresolved user interface issues and opportunities. + Continuously challenge design effectiveness, monitor behavioral analytics, and suggest improvements to optimize user experiences. + Contribute to the overall design framework, ensuring consistent design language and experiences across the product suite. + Ask insightful questions, take calculated risks, and champion new ideas to drive innovation. + Stay up to date with the latest UX trends, best practices, and methodologies in areas like information architecture, interaction design, and usability. + Operate effectively in both collaborative environments with other UX designers and autonomously when acting as the sole UX designer on a product squad. + Deliver high-quality UX work on time, showcasing your expertise in user experience design and detailed interactions. Required Qualifications: + 5+ years as an interaction or product designer with a strong track record of crafting user interfaces that engage and delight users. + 5+ years of recent proficiency in industry-standard UX tools, preferred experience with Figma but open to additional technologies including Sketch, Adobe CC, Axure, InVision, UXPin, and Balsamiq, ensuring efficient design workflows. + 5+ years of hands on experience and proficiency in interactive designprinciples, consistently delivering simple, elegant, and aesthetically pleasing interfaces rooted in usability and accessibility. + Proficient in designing for both desktop and mobile platforms, with a focus on responsive and adaptive design that enhances the user experience across devices. + Degree in Interaction Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Cognitive Psychology, or a related field + A strong portfolio or samples of work demonstrating experience and UX skills is required + Limited immigration sponsorship may be available + Ability to travel 0-10%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve Preferred + Driven by a passion for solving user pain points, leveraging design thinking and user feedback to create seamless experiences. + Highly creative and analytical, able to navigate between strategic vision and hands-on execution, ensuring solutions are innovative and intuitive. + Collaborative and open-minded, eager to contribute to team success while continuously learning and iterating on designs based on feedback. + Thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments, iterating quickly to incorporate feedback and improve outcomes. + Deeply passionate about UX and innovation, constantly exploring new design trends and methodologies to stay ahead. + Strong organizational and time-management skills, able to prioritize tasks effectively and work independently to meet deadlines. The team:US Deloitte Technology Product Engineering has modernized software and product delivery, creating a scalable, cost-effective model that focuses on value/outcomes that leverages a progressive and responsive talent structure. As Deloitte's primary internal development team, Product Engineering delivers innovative digital solutions to businesses, service lines, and internal operations with proven bottom-line results and outcomes. It helps power Deloitte's success. It is the engine that drives Deloitte, serving many of the world's largest, most respected companies. We develop and deploy cutting-edge internal and go-to-market solutions that help Deloitte operate effectively and lead in the market. Our reputation is built on a tradition of delivering with excellence. The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $97,000 - $200,000. You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance. 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**Requisition ID:** 67855 Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading kitchen and laundry appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home and inspiring generations with our brands. The company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. In 2023, the company reported approximately $19 billion in annual sales, 59,000 employees, and 55 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com. **The team you will be a part of** DESIGN supports Whirlpool's vision to "Be the best kitchen and laundry company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home, and in the world. We inspire lasting engagement, product leadership, and meaningful experiences at home and for our world. We do this based on empathy, innovation, sustainability, and craftsmanship, with people at the center of our process.In our 5 global studios, we have more than 100 designers in dedicated teams of Graphic Design, Color Material and Finish, Craftsmanship, Industrial Design, Trends Forecasting, User Interaction, Motion Graphics, Usability, Design Research, and Studio Engineering. **This role in summary** As a Senior Industrial Designer, you will lead efforts to understand emerging trends, seek out real-life insights, and apply these learnings to design solutions that will impact the next generation of home appliances. This role may require international and domestic travel to collaborate with global design studios, attend workshops, conduct research, and participate in project reviews. The frequency of travel will vary based on project needs and business priorities. **Your responsibilities will include** + Coordinate development and execution of design solutions for production through multiple cultural and business environments (English and Mandarin Chinese) + Create assets ranging from conceptual sketches, CAD models, physical prototypes, and high quality renderings/animations to communicate design intent. + Work with a variety of process partners to gain an understanding of marketing strategies, manufacturing requirements, and engineering constraints. + Grow an understanding of our design strategies and philosophies by working with cross-functional design leads. + Work with design specialists in graphic design, CMF, UI/UX, usability, and craftsmanship to create fully immersive experiences. **Minimum requirements** + Bachelor's degree in Industrial Design from an accredited school + 5+ years of professional design experience + 3D Computer modeling skills + Strong project management and planning skills + Fluency in English (written and spoken) is required, with the ability to effectively communicate across cultural and business environments. Mandarin speaking is a plus. + Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to facilitate communication across different disciplines + Strong decision-making abilities and self-motivation + Strong visual communication skills + Mentor and develop junior designers + Ability to travel internationally and domestically as needed **What we offer** Generous benefits package (************************************************************** , Whirlpool employee discount, fitness & educational reimbursement programs, kitchenettes, and more! Saint Joseph/Benton Harbor locations: Beautiful, recently renovated office space, free coffee, biking/walking trails, and access to The Eddy - Early Childhood Center (depending upon availability - additional costs required). **Additional information** Our goal is to provide an environment that helps you bring your best to Whirlpool every day. While employees in this role work in-person Monday through Friday. We offer flexibility and industry-leading time-off benefits that will help you balance what's important at work and at home, including: . + **Always On Flexibility** - You will have the autonomy to manage personal, family, and outside-of-work commitments as needed. + **Two-Week Work from Anywhere** - Minimum of one-week increments for a total of two weeks per year. + **Sabbatical** - Four weeks paid leave after every five years of service Connect with us and learn more about Whirlpool Corporation See what it's like to work at Whirlpool by visiting Whirlpool Careers (********************************* . Additional information about the company can be found on Facebook (*************************************** , Twitter (********************************* , LinkedIn (************************************************************ , Instagram (**************************************** and YouTube (************************************************* . At Whirlpool Corporation, we value and celebrate diversity. Whirlpool Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.

Senior UX Designer | Full-Time | Grand Rapids, MI or Minneapolis, MN Preferred As a Senior Designer, you are a high-level performer of the XRD practice. In this role, you will be a key strategic leader responsible for shaping the overall service design vision and direction. This role involves leading and mentoring others, collaborating with executive stakeholders, and driving innovation in service experiences. Thinking ahead, seeing beyond, and building together Vervint is a purpose-driven, global consultancy that is a digital catalyst, empowering people and organizations to thrive in the experience-driven world. Vervint offers cross-functional expertise and guidance that goes beyond great tech - believing technology, thoughtful strategy, and human creativity lead to real progress and transformation. With a human-focused approach, Vervint provides a roadmap for success inherent in design, empathy, and ingenuity. Our commitment to purposeful progress gives us a unique ability to thrive at the intersection of technology, strategy, and experience to create impactful solutions that are more than simply migrating, integrating, or building tech. With offices in Michigan and Minnesota and employees across the globe, we put people at the heart of everything we do. Our values are part of what makes us different - for our employees, clients, and the communities in which we live and work. At Vervint, our purpose is progress, and we are out to improve lives by keeping humanity at the core of every solution. What You'll Accomplish • Develop and communicate a compelling and cohesive design strategy aligned with the client's business goals and user needs. • Lead the integration of service design into the overall business strategy and contribute to shaping the client's organizational vision. • Identify and articulate strategic opportunities for enhancing the overall service experience. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, development, marketing, and business strategy, to ensure the seamless integration of service design into all aspects of the client's organization. • Oversee and guide advanced user research initiatives, leveraging qualitative and quantitative methods to gain deep insights into user behaviors, needs, and pain points. • Lead the creation of comprehensive service blueprints, user journey maps, and system architectures to holistically visualize and improve service ecosystems. • Explore and champion emerging trends, technologies, and design methodologies to push the boundaries of service design. • Foster a culture of innovation with the XRD team and Vervint. • Promote a collaborative and inclusive team culture. • Ensure high-quality design deliverables by conducting regular design reviews and providing constructive feedback. • Uphold design standards and best practices across all projects. • Translate research findings into actionable design strategies and opportunities for innovation. • Mentor and inspire other designers within XRD, providing guidance on complex projects and fostering professional development. • Engage with stakeholders to align design initiatives with broader business objectives. • Present design strategies, concepts, and business impact to clients. What You'll Bring • A learning/growth mindset and the ability to collaborate effectively with others. • A strong grasp of human-centered design methodologies. • Expertise in relevant design (i.e., Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite) and/or research (i.e., Dovetail, Marvin) tools. • Proficiency in software development methodologies such as Agile, Scrum, or Kanban. • Comfort with ambiguity, a desire to empathize, and resilience to adapt and flex as needed. • Great communication, collaboration, and relationship-building skills; ability to communicate confidently and effectively with people at all levels of the organization. • Strong attention to detail and the ability to fluidly move across client accounts. • Comfortable managing priorities and working on multiple projects simultaneously. • Willingness to navigate conflict and offer (and accept) constructive feedback. • Thoughtful decision-making skills and the ability to discern when to call on others for support. • A self-directed working style with an ownership and accountability mindset. • Awareness of relevant industry trends and best practices. • Deep curiosity and the willingness to try, learn, and iterate. • Willingness to share knowledge and contribute to the team's success. Education/Experience • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in interaction design, interface design, human computer interaction, human-centered design, fine arts, research, graphic design or UX. • At least 5-7 years of relevant experience and a strong portfolio that reflects your experience designing applications, experiences, websites, products and services that balance user needs, business objectives, and technical constraints. You Belong. At Vervint, we embrace all facets of identity that make you - you. From race, gender identity, and veteran status to disabilities and more, your lived experiences enrich everyone around you. We know when we create an environment of safety and respect for individuals and their identities, we all do our best work. That is why we celebrate our diversity, foster equity, and champion inclusion within our company, the work we do, and our communities. As we work together, we commit to continuous growth, learning from our mistakes, and expanding on our caring culture to bring our values to life. Vervint is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veterans status, familial status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, status regarding public assistance or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Job Description Senior Designer We're seeking a Senior Designer with a strong design sensibility, exceptional attention to detail, and proven leadership experience to join a collaborative, high-performing architectural and interior design team. This role offers the opportunity to work across all phases of design and construction, leading interior architecture and design efforts on a diverse range of project types including high-end residential, K-12 education, and healthcare environments. This position is ideal for a highly motivated design professional who thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and is passionate about delivering innovative, human-centered spaces that reflect technical excellence and client-focused solutions. Key Responsibilities: Lead interior design and architectural projects through all project phases-from concept and schematic design to construction documentation and administration Develop and present design concepts, detailing, and specifications with a strong emphasis on millwork, lighting, and high-quality finishes Coordinate closely with clients, consultants, vendors, and internal teams to ensure project vision, timelines, and budgets are met Produce technical documentation in Revit, including detailed drawings, interior elevations, millwork, and finish schedules Create compelling visual presentations using SketchUp, Revit, and Adobe InDesign Manage consultant coordination, client communications, and project deliverables Source FF&E, develop furniture layouts, and assist in preparing bids and budgets Conduct site visits, document field conditions, and oversee design implementation during construction Qualifications: 10+ years of professional experience in interior design or architecture Bachelor's or Master's degree in Interior Design or Architecture NCIDQ certification or Architect license strongly preferred Proficiency in Revit and SketchUp required; Adobe InDesign experience a plus Demonstrated experience in high-end residential, K-12 education, or healthcare design Excellent time management skills and ability to balance multiple priorities Strong communication and interpersonal skills for team collaboration and client engagement Commitment to continuous learning, mentorship, and professional growth ????Apply Today Submit your confidential resume and portfolio or project list to: Amy Tischer, Executive Talent Advisor at MRI of Zionsville ???? ************ ???? Your privacy is important. All applications are held in strict confidence. Only candidates meeting specific client requirements will be contacted. Your personal data will never be shared without your permission. Keywords: Senior Interior Designer, Senior Architect, Architectural Designer, Interior Architect, Interior Design Jobs, Revit Jobs, SketchUp, High-End Residential Design, Healthcare Design, Education Design, NCIDQ, Licensed Architect, Interior Architecture, Interior Design Careers, Design Leadership, Collaborative Design Team, Architecture Jobs, Commercial Interior Design

TowerPinkster is an innovative architecture, engineering, and interior design firm based in the Midwest with offices in Michigan, Indiana, and Kentucky. This position description is for a talented leader and senior designer (architect, interior designer, planner, or landscape architect) for the Higher Education market sector to plan, cultivate, lead, and grow the vision for business development and client relations, and design expertise in this sector. This position includes identifying and developing client and community contacts with long-term impact for the future success of the firm. It is also to listen and collaborate with clients to develop planning, programming, and/or design concepts that bring creativity and innovation. The candidate will have a strong ability to work with and mentor younger designers and provide insights and guidance to the design team. Areas of design specialty will be higher education and as a diverse practice will include any of TowerPinkster's five core market sectors, as well as any advanced certifications or training. This position favors an experienced, strategic professional with drive, initiative, and strong interpersonal skills with the desire to work in a collaborative environment with our team. Responsibilities include positioning the firm to cultivate opportunities, lead and respond to requests for proposals, and direct pursuits with clients to remain competitive in the market and enhance our current market practice. It also includes collaborating to develop a strategic business development and marketing plan that guides the Higher Education market to consistently meet and exceed the Firm's established financial goals. This role also includes developing and growing your professional network and capabilities to ensure maximum effectiveness and enhancement of client satisfaction. In addition, we promote collaborating with team members who have talent and expertise to enhance relationships with current and future clients. Given the role and responsibilities of this position, the intent is to split time between business development activities and additional responsibilities in the firm, which may include project planning, programming, design, project management, or other key roles depending on skills and expertise of the individual. Position responsibilities + EXPECTATIONS BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT Lead business development efforts in the Higher Education market sector and participate in other sectors based on past and current relationships and business network. Dedicate time each week to active business development tasks (calls, prospective client meetings, potential project pursuits, community events, etc), which shall include after-hours events. Develop letter proposals and work with the Business Development and Marketing teams to lead development of RFQ/P proposal responses for various project pursuits, which include content development. Lead and provide strategy and direction for interview presentations, as required. Identify annual sales capture within the market sector and set annual sales goals for the market. Author the market plan for the Higher Education market sector, including project pursuits, advancing expertise, strengthening our reputation in sector, and defining advertisements / sponsorships / PR opportunities. Develop and manage the market sector budget including related labor and expenses. Establish and maintain positive relationships with current/past clients, various higher education institutions (public Universities, Community Colleges, Private Colleges) and other related organizations, and other higher education organizations in our geographic markets. Identify potential community engagement opportunities to enhance your profile in the community. Update marketing contacts weekly and attend Business Development meetings and others as needed. Strive to be a higher education expert and create content for publication on blog, website, newsletter, and/or other media platforms. Participate in speaking engagements and writing articles that promote the Firm as an industry expert in the market sector. Mentor/develop other team members in business development roles and activities. Attend industry/market sector conferences for professional growth, networking, and promotion of our services. Develop white papers, speaking engagements and web content to support Higher Education expertise. Report to the Director of Business Development on the Higher Education market sector activities and interface with the Manager of Marketing + Communications on various initiatives to advance the reputation of the market sector. DESIGN + ENGAGEMENT Client and Professional Based Work in other roles within a project team, which may consist of client management, planning, programming, concept design, quality control, project management, and/or key skills that result in successful projects and satisfied clients. Client management of relationships for project specific work and/or to maintain client satisfaction with various client contacts. Oversee client satisfaction feedback. Mentor design team members and promote learning opportunities. Coordinate with Design Department leadership to delegate work assignments for growth, matching responsibility to individuals and providing mentorship and coaching. Work independently and report to a Design Supervisor in Grand Rapids for reviews and resources. Set overall project expectations and monitor activities and progress of the project. Design Based Lead medium to large size project design and project teams (25,000sf to 200,000+sf). Lead the project programming phase to understand client needs and desires. Develop design concepts (architecture, interior design, master planning, or landscape architecture) through an iterative process and lead discussions during concept design to refine ideas and gain client approval. Interpret, organize, and coordinate design assignments for the team while executing client vision. Plan and develop design projects with high complexities. Research and implement sustainable design approaches into project solutions. Technical Focused Lead exploration of subject areas, definition of scope, selection and development of concepts and building systems appropriate to client desires. Create design elements, design coordination, renderings and graphics utilizing strength of design department. Lead material definition, system design of envelope, and interior character while coordinating with the Interior Designer. Lead code, zoning, and municipality research to ensure compliance with requirements. Author the Design Statement, Schematic Design Narrative, and support the development of outline specifications. Support role in project coordination and document development (all phases). Position qualifications The items listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and abilities that enable success in this role. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Comprehensive understanding of the business development role of an architecture and engineering firm, and strategies for proactive pursuits of clients and projects. Proficient with establishing project fees, project schedules, and work plans. Excellent verbal and written communication, team collaboration, organization, and time management skills. Able to effectively present information and respond to questions from clients, stakeholders, and the general public and represent the Firm positively in the community. Strong background and success with project and people management. Ability to interact positively and professionally with clients, team members, and partners. Will likely spend time in our various office locations - Kalamazoo, Grand Rapids, Grand Haven, New Albany/Louisville, and possible future location(s). Periodic travel for client meetings, business development, and conferences. Participation in professional organization memberships, meetings and conferences. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Licensed Architect, Certified Interior Designer, Certified Master Planner, or Licensed Landscape Architect with a minimum of 15 years' experience. Bachelor's or Master's Degree from an accredited program. Experience with Business Development and Proposal generation. Experience with managing and maintaining positive client relationships. Experience with all phases of project development; including studies, programming, concept development through construction administration. Experience with various project delivery methods (CM, GC, Design-Build, Design-Assist, IPD, etc.). Ability to sketch and draw by hand and create computer generated 3D graphics. Strong design sensibilities and leadership in early phases of project development. Dynamic graphic presentations and design and communication skills. Command of constructability and material selections that relate to design expression. TECHNICAL SKILLS Knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Teams, Word, Excel, Outlook, and Project. Knowledge of Revit, AutoCAD, Photoshop, InDesign, etc. Knowledge of Google Workspace, including Slides, Docs, Sheets, Forms, Calendar, etc. LEED, WELL or LFA accreditation preferred. Solid foundational knowledge of health and safety codes. WHAT WE OFFER We take a holistic approach to ensure the wellbeing of our team members. TowerPinkster is proud to support its team members with a robust compensation and benefits package, which includes: Industry-leading compensation package - paid overtime, performance bonuses, and profit sharing. National award-winning culture and a supportive work environment that empowers employees to stay healthy, fulfill their interests and passions, and balance work and life goals. A collaborative work environment along with many culture connection events. Flexible work hours with a Work-Life Balance program providing six additional days off per year, and a healthy Paid Time Off program. Paid community service hours. A comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, short term and long-term disability benefits. Annual team training and professional development opportunities. The opportunity to reach your career goals with an award-winning Firm. We highly encourage licensure, certification and professional organization memberships which are Firm paid. Continuing educational opportunities and tuition reimbursement program. Firm paid life and wellness coach for individuals and families in partnership with Ulliance. Culture and wellness programs include fitness challenges, book clubs, in-office massages, medication and more. Our Taking Shape Wellness program offers incentives up to $400 annually. TowerPinkster is a firm of architects, engineers, and interior designers committed to design integrity, quality, and environmental responsibility. Our doors opened in 1953 with just six people, and now we have more than 230 of the best employees in Michigan, Indiana, and Kentucky. At our firm, it's our people who make us different. We have the freedom to explore new ideas, the tools to create innovative strategies, and the talent to inspire our clients through interactive design. Our expertise and collaborative, client-centered approach means the best ideas rise to the top. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture that empowers each person to be their genuine self. We are committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. For more than 70 years, we have made significant contributions to our communities through our commitment to quality, sustainability, and equitable design. TowerPinkster received the 2025 National 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work for Award and the 2025 Best Firm Award from Zweig Group. We are proud of this achievement and are thankful for our client relationships, our generous communities, and all the employees who contribute to our exciting and creative culture! Our supportive work environment helps employees reach their career goals, and we have fun doing it! ********************** We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Description & Requirements Maximus is currently seeking a Director of User Experience to join our dynamic, matrixed team dedicated to delivering outstanding user-centered experiences across both digital and analog channels for our government customers across our state and local and federal businesses in the United States, Canada, UK, and Saudi Arabia. As a trusted partner to governments across the globe, Maximus helps reimagine how public services are delivered amid complex technology, health, economic, environmental, and social challenges. This is a hybrid role based in Princeton, NJ. You must live within a commutable distance of the office and regularly work on-site. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Direct the writing, design, translation, review, and testing of print and digital program materials. - Direct planning, staffing, budgeting, schedules, delivery, and quality to meet business requirements. - Develop and recommend innovative methods, techniques, and criteria for project execution. - Coach project teams, manage assignments/schedules, and ensure successful completion of tasks. - Review project deliverables to ensure compliance with acceptance criteria and contract requirements. - Provide accurate and timely communication of risks, issues, and mitigation plans. - Develop and maintain project plan, meeting agendas/minutes, status reports, and financial tracking. - Build relationships and grow trust with clients, stakeholders, other departments, and digital team. - Influence others to accept and follow policies, procedures, practices and approaches. Job-Specific Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Conceptualize and execute design across digital channels, translating complex government policies into compelling experiences. - Provide thought leadership and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive experience direction. - Lead the creation of deliverables including information architectures, sitemaps, wireframes, prototypes, personas, user journeys, service blueprints, and process flows. - Collaborate with product managers and other designers to define, prioritize, and solve problems. - Make strategic design and user-experience decisions related to core, and new, functions, and features. - Manage relationships with external partners, freelancers, and vendors, as needed. - Support business development through estimation, solutioning, and high-level staffing plans. - Partner with cross-functional teams-including product managers, designers, and peers in creative content-to align experience design with platform capabilities, content strategy, and delivery excellence. - Champion the adoption of emerging UX trends, tools, and best practices to continuously improve design standards and methodologies. - Leverage insights and analytics into every stage of decision-making to deliver inclusive, user-centered experiences that drive engagement, outcomes, trust, and compliance. - Facilitate client discussions and workshops, lead critiques, and coach fellow designers using methodologies grounded in design thinking, lean, and agile to help solve complicated problems in a cost effective, rapid and precise manner. Minimum Requirements - Bachelor's degree in related field required. - 10-12 years of related professional experience required. - Minimum 2 years experience managing a department of professional level employees. - Proficient in Microsoft Project. Job-Specific Minimum Requirements: - 10 years designing web, mobile, social, and interactive experiences through full development cycles in discovery, concepting, prototyping, testing, and delivery. - 5 years of demonstrated success leading in a client-facing role agency or consultancy. - Expert proficiency with modern design tools, prototyping, and collaboration platforms. Preferred Skills and Qualifications: - Proven track record building inclusive, high-performing creative teams. - Experience in government, healthcare, financial, or other regulated sectors. - Advanced degree in user experience, information design, human computer interaction, interaction design, computer science, or information technology. - Knowledge of UI design patterns including SPA, RIA, and AI/chat/voice interfaces. #techjobs #veteranspage #LI-PN1 #LI-Remote #TrendingJobs #HotJobs0121LI #HotJobs0121FB #HotJobs0121X #HotJobs0121TH #HotJobs0127LI #HotJobs0127FB #HotJobs0127X #HotJobs0127TH EEO Statement Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. Pay Transparency Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances. Accommodations Maximus provides reasonable accommodations to individuals requiring assistance during any phase of the employment process due to a disability, medical condition, or physical or mental impairment. If you require assistance at any stage of the employment process-including accessing job postings, completing assessments, or participating in interviews,-please contact People Operations at **************************. Minimum Salary $ 170,000.00 Maximum Salary $ 185,000.00

The Creative Product Designer creates visual concepts to communicate ideas that inspire, inform, and captivate consumers. This individual understands consumer and retailer needs and uses that information to create products that will be successful in the marketplace. This role is a blend of highly conceptual and technical functions, and is responsible for design trend research, new product concepting, design execution and refinement, and preparation of art for reproduction. The Creative Product Designer role requires a high level of creativity, skilled application of art knowledge and aesthetics, graphic design proficiency, typography expertise, and understanding of print manufacturing processes to deliver consistently innovative and relevant products. This individual will collaborate effectively with the Creative, Product Development, and Marketing and Sales teams to understand client needs and develop product that is aesthetically appealing within established graphic and brand parameters. This is a full-time, on-site position based at our corporate headquarters in Grand Rapids, MI. Qualifications Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Assists with the design of in-house projects from inception to production. Illustrates concepts by designing rough layout of art and copy regarding arrangement, size, type size and style, and related aesthetic concepts. Illustrates concepts by designing rough art layouts and applies strong layout, color, and finishing solutions when creating product design concepts, effectively integrating hand lettering and typography when applicable. Designs a variety of product categories, including cards, paper tableware, gift packaging, home, giftware, and packaging. Concepts and mocks up design ideas and layouts based on knowledge of layout principles and artistic design concepts. Participates in brainstorms to develop innovative, brand right products that support creative strategies and meet retailer and consumer needs. Understands and supports corporate pricing strategies by designing innovative product with appropriate attributes and perceived value that align with specified price and cost targets. Keeps a finger on the pulse of what is happening in the world of design by researching market and design trends, product innovations, vendors and other departmental topics. Stays current with trends in graphic design techniques and software. Proactively communicates and collaborates with the creative team and other stakeholders to plan, conceptualize, create, analyze, organize, and execute assigned projects. Works as part of the creative team to develop and maintain effective and consistent graphics that support brand strategy. Acts as a versatile, flexible team player with the ability to collaborate cross functionally. Provides strong conceptual/aesthetic direction, either through written or verbal communication, to team members and outside resources. Consistently meets all project and task deadlines assigned by VP of Brand & Product and/or Art Director and/or Creative Director. Adapts to changes in the work environment in ways that help other members keep projects on course. Exhibits full responsibility for one's own work achievements and consistently maintains a high level of self-management that contributes to sustained high performance. Uses time available effectively to complete work tasks and activities that lead to the achievement of expected work objectives. Digitally manipulates artwork for desired look to ensure colors are optimized for reproduction processes. Builds digital files to meet Convivial Brands' manufacturing standards. Maintains ongoing and thorough knowledge of manufacturing processes and finishing applications. Makes various formats of supplied artwork production-ready and resolves any artwork issues that arise during production. This includes image retouching, clipping paths, and additional image manipulation. Participates in additional special projects as needed as well as all other duties assigned by direct supervisor. Convivial Brands Expectations of all Employees: Adheres to all Convivial Brands Policies and Procedures. Always conducts self in a manner consistent with Convivial Brands' Core Values. Maintains a positive and respectful attitude with all contacts. Consistently reports to work on time and prepared to perform the duties of the position. Meets productivity standards and performs duties as workload necessitates. Maintains the privacy of all company proprietary information. Treats visitors, vendors, customers, and team members with respect and dignity. Able to safely perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. Supervisory Responsibilities: None Required/Desired Qualifications: Education, Training, and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Illustration, Fine Arts, or another related field. 2 - 5 years of related work experience obtained through employment and/or internship. Demonstrates graphic design skills with a strong portfolio. Experience in social expression, stationery, or gift industry, or a closely related category is preferred but not required. Familiarity with Microsoft Office programs such as Work and Excel. A strong grasp of design software programs, such as Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe InDesign. Strong aesthetic sensibility. Up-to-date knowledge of current and forecasted trends. Specific skills, knowledge, and abilities: Must be a self-starter and problem solver, capable of functioning in a dynamic, fast paced, change oriented environment. Ability to prioritize assignments with little or no supervision, coordinating deadlines with manager and team members, manufacturing, sourcing, and freelance studios. Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality design products. Collaborative team player with the ability to connect and work with team members at all levels, interacting effectively with senior management and staff to carry out the organization's mission and objectives. Ability to give and receive constructive feedback from other team members with an open mind. Ability to effectively build relationships that establish trust, respect, competence, and confidence. Understands color management standards. Superb interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.

What We Do FOX Factory designs, engineers, manufactures and markets performance-defining products and systems for customers worldwide. Our premium brand, performance-defining products and systems are used primarily on bicycles, side-by-side vehicles, on-road vehicles with and without off-road capabilities, off-road vehicles and trucks, all-terrain vehicles, snowmobiles, specialty vehicles and applications, motorcycles, and commercial trucks. Some of our products are specifically designed for and marketed to a variety of leading cycling and powered vehicle original equipment manufacturers ("OEMs"), while others are distributed to consumers through a global dealer and distribution network. Fox Factory Holding Corp. is the holding company of FOX Factory, Inc. and is publicly traded (FOXF) on Nasdaq. Why you should join us Not only do we provide competitive wages, you will also have access to great benefits and employee discounts. But more importantly, it's a fun environment where we truly enjoy working as a team and bringing great products to our customers! If this sounds like something you would love to do, and a place you want to be a part of, get in touch with us by submitting your application. We look forward to hearing from you! What We Do FOX Factory designs, engineers, manufactures and markets performance-defining products and systems for customers worldwide. Our premium brand, performance-defining products and systems are used primarily on bicycles, side-by-side vehicles, on-road vehicles with and without off-road capabilities, off-road vehicles and trucks, all-terrain vehicles, snowmobiles, specialty vehicles and applications, motorcycles, and commercial trucks. Some of our products are specifically designed for and marketed to a variety of leading cycling and powered vehicle original equipment manufacturers ("OEMs"), while others are distributed to consumers through a global dealer and distribution network. Fox Factory Holding Corp. is the holding company of FOX Factory, Inc. and is publicly traded (FOXF) on Nasdaq. Why you should join us Not only do we provide competitive wages, you will also have access to great benefits and employee discounts. But more importantly, it's a fun environment where we truly enjoy working as a team and bringing great products to our customers! If this sounds like something you would love to do, and a place you want to be a part of, get in touch with us by submitting your application. We look forward to hearing from you! Position Responsibilities: * Lead the design process for up-fitted vehicles, including sketching, prototyping, and 3D modeling. * Bring innovative design solutions to the table, enhancing both the functionality and aesthetics of our up-fitted vehicles. Stay ahead of industry trends and incorporate new design technologies and materials. * Work closely with engineers and product managers to ensure designs are feasible and cost-effective. * Generate high-res, photo-realistic renders for sketch underlays, design reviews, and marketing content. * Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget. Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, manufacturing, and sales. * Work directly with clients to understand their needs and translate them into compelling design solutions. Present design concepts and prototypes to clients and stakeholders. * Collaborate with team members, providing guidance and feedback. Mentor junior designers and contribute to their professional growth. Specific Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities: * Strong visual communication skills * Knowledge of a variety of manufacturing constraints (vacuum forming, injection molding, etc.). * Experience with Photoshop or equivalent software preferred. * Ability to clearly communicate design concepts through digital and in-person presentations. * Experience with Microsoft Office Suite. * Diligent, hardworking, and detail oriented. Competencies: * Customer Mindset: Exceptional customer experience is the primary focus while performing job duties. Quality is a top priority. * Adaptability & Innovation: Proactively and willingly adapts to changing business needs and conditions and presents creative and fresh ideas on how to solve problems, gain efficiencies and improve quality. * Relationship Building: Builds constructive working relationships characterized by a high level of inclusion, cooperation and mutual respect. * Accountability: Takes personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work and strives to exceed requirements. * Decision Making and Judgment: Makes timely, informed decisions that take into account the facts, goals, constraints and risks. * Talent Development (Self and Others): Displays an ongoing commitment to learning and self-improvement; making an effort to acquire new knowledge or skills associated with job responsibilities. Willingness to work with others and coach/teach in an effort to develop and support other employees' development. Position Qualifications: Education: * Bachelor's degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, or a related field. * At least 5 years of experience in industrial design, with a focus on automotive or heavy machinery. * Proficiency in design software such as Alias, SolidWorks, Rhino, VRed or similar. * Strong portfolio showcasing innovative designs and successful projects. * Excellent communication and presentation skills. * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing demands. * Experience in project management and cross-functional collaboration. Experience: 3+ years of Industrial Design experience required Want to know more? Check out this video: ******************************************* Work Environment and Physical Requirements: Office or production/manufacturing environment depending on assignment. May be required to lift 20 lbs. on occasion. May be required to walk, stand, sit, bend and/or lift for long periods of time. May require vision abilities to validate and enter data on computer. Required to be able to visually perceive differences in color. Disclaimer: This list does not represent all physical demands. Descriptions are representative of those that must be met by employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable

smartdept. is searching for a Packaging Designer for a global consumer goods client located in Ada, MI. The ideal candidate will come with 4+ years of experience. This is a full-time, hybrid, 12-month contract opportunity with the possibility of an extension. This role supports the need for high-quality packaging assets and fast, efficient production workflows. The selected Packaging Designer will focus on creating accurate and visually compelling product pack shots, silhouette photography, and related packaging visuals used across digital and print channels. The ideal candidate is technically strong, highly organized, and skilled at balancing creative craftsmanship with production-level speed and accuracy. Working closely with cross-functional partners, this designer will support packaging processes and ensure all deliverables meet both creative and operational needs. What You'll Do: Create accurate, polished product pack shots, silhouette photography, and packaging visuals. Produce, refine, and optimize packaging assets for digital and print channels. Work efficiently within production workflows while maintaining exceptional accuracy and brand consistency. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to support packaging processes and deliverables. Manage assets with strong version control and adherence to workflow processes. What You'll Need: Advanced proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. Strong experience with 3D design software. Demonstrated ability to work in fast-paced environments under tight timelines without sacrificing quality. Exceptional attention to detail and craftsmanship. Strong understanding of packaging principles, print requirements, and digital asset production. Excellent organizational skills including asset management and workflow adherence. Education/Experience: Minimum 4 years' experience in packaging design, product rendering, or similar visual production roles.

What We Do FOX Factory designs, engineers, manufactures and markets performance-defining products and systems for customers worldwide. Our premium brand, performance-defining products and systems are used primarily on bicycles, side-by-side vehicles, on-road vehicles with and without off-road capabilities, off-road vehicles and trucks, all-terrain vehicles, snowmobiles, specialty vehicles and applications, motorcycles, and commercial trucks. Some of our products are specifically designed for and marketed to a variety of leading cycling and powered vehicle original equipment manufacturers ("OEMs"), while others are distributed to consumers through a global dealer and distribution network. Fox Factory Holding Corp. is the holding company of FOX Factory, Inc. and is publicly traded (FOXF) on Nasdaq. Why you should join us Not only do we provide competitive wages, you will also have access to great benefits and employee discounts. But more importantly, it's a fun environment where we truly enjoy working as a team and bringing great products to our customers! If this sounds like something you would love to do, and a place you want to be a part of, get in touch with us by submitting your application. We look forward to hearing from you! What We Do FOX Factory designs, engineers, manufactures and markets performance-defining products and systems for customers worldwide. Our premium brand, performance-defining products and systems are used primarily on bicycles, side-by-side vehicles, on-road vehicles with and without off-road capabilities, off-road vehicles and trucks, all-terrain vehicles, snowmobiles, specialty vehicles and applications, motorcycles, and commercial trucks. Some of our products are specifically designed for and marketed to a variety of leading cycling and powered vehicle original equipment manufacturers ("OEMs"), while others are distributed to consumers through a global dealer and distribution network. Fox Factory Holding Corp. is the holding company of FOX Factory, Inc. and is publicly traded (FOXF) on Nasdaq. Why you should join us Not only do we provide competitive wages, you will also have access to great benefits and employee discounts. But more importantly, it's a fun environment where we truly enjoy working as a team and bringing great products to our customers! If this sounds like something you would love to do, and a place you want to be a part of, get in touch with us by submitting your application. We look forward to hearing from you! Position Responsibilities: · Lead the design process for up-fitted vehicles, including sketching, prototyping, and 3D modeling. · Bring innovative design solutions to the table, enhancing both the functionality and aesthetics of our up-fitted vehicles. Stay ahead of industry trends and incorporate new design technologies and materials. · Work closely with engineers and product managers to ensure designs are feasible and cost-effective. · Generate high-res, photo-realistic renders for sketch underlays, design reviews, and marketing content. · Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget. Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, manufacturing, and sales. · Work directly with clients to understand their needs and translate them into compelling design solutions. Present design concepts and prototypes to clients and stakeholders. · Collaborate with team members, providing guidance and feedback. Mentor junior designers and contribute to their professional growth. Specific Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities: · Strong visual communication skills · Knowledge of a variety of manufacturing constraints (vacuum forming, injection molding, etc.). · Experience with Photoshop or equivalent software preferred. · Ability to clearly communicate design concepts through digital and in-person presentations. · Experience with Microsoft Office Suite. · Diligent, hardworking, and detail oriented. Competencies: · Customer Mindset: Exceptional customer experience is the primary focus while performing job duties. Quality is a top priority. · Adaptability & Innovation: Proactively and willingly adapts to changing business needs and conditions and presents creative and fresh ideas on how to solve problems, gain efficiencies and improve quality. · Relationship Building: Builds constructive working relationships characterized by a high level of inclusion, cooperation and mutual respect. · Accountability: Takes personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work and strives to exceed requirements. · Decision Making and Judgment: Makes timely, informed decisions that take into account the facts, goals, constraints and risks. · Talent Development (Self and Others): Displays an ongoing commitment to learning and self-improvement; making an effort to acquire new knowledge or skills associated with job responsibilities. Willingness to work with others and coach/teach in an effort to develop and support other employees' development. Position Qualifications: Education: · Bachelor's degree in Industrial Design, Product Design, or a related field. · At least 5 years of experience in industrial design, with a focus on automotive or heavy machinery. · Proficiency in design software such as Alias, SolidWorks, Rhino, VRed or similar. · Strong portfolio showcasing innovative designs and successful projects. · Excellent communication and presentation skills. · Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing demands. · Experience in project management and cross-functional collaboration. Experience: 3+ years of Industrial Design experience required Want to know more? Check out this video: ******************************************* Work Environment and Physical Requirements: Office or production/manufacturing environment depending on assignment. May be required to lift 20 lbs. on occasion. May be required to walk, stand, sit, bend and/or lift for long periods of time. May require vision abilities to validate and enter data on computer. Required to be able to visually perceive differences in color. Disclaimer : This list does not represent all physical demands. Descriptions are representative of those that must be met by employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable

Summary: Works with members of the sales team to effectively provide creative solutions and presentations, technical support and accurate specifications in a timely manner to both internal and external customers that will deliver the Ultimate Corrugated Experience and promote the Service Promise. Key Responsibilities: Ability to understand performance of each type of board grade, medium and liner combination. Understands customer products/needs, Welch business strategy, Welch sales strategy and overall packing requirements for projects. Utilization of TOPs program to analyze the performance needs of structure being provided to the customer. Supplies final CADs for production runs and sample designs for approval/signoff by customer. Ability to use 3-D software (Artios) for development of products or presentations for customers. Formulate and communicate ideas for new accounts or products while analyzing customer needs and production feasibility. Accompany Sales Representatives on occasion to present new designs or presentations to customers or prospects. Works with customer service representative or sales representative to review accounts and make recommendations for update on style, board weight and new products. Meet deadlines for design requests/samples based on information supplied from sales representative or production. Adhere to and support all company policies and procedures, including safety and maintaining good housekeeping REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS Education: • College degree in Business, Organizational Management, Structural Design or related field preferred. Experience 2 years of designer experience TOPs program for pallet efficiencies and stacking strength Artios program for package design Proficiency in SQL, ETL tools, API's and Power BI Experience with Windows operation systems SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS OR ABILITIES • Strong written and oral communication. • Organization and attention to detail. • Analytical and problem-solving skills. • Time management. • Systems analysis. • Mathematical and deductive reasoning. • Critical thinking. • Active learning. PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the functions of this job. Physical Requirements: • Reaching above shoulder heights, below the waist or lifting as required to handle the technology equipment or store materials during the workday. • Must be able to lift as much as 40 pounds and manipulate corrugate for prototyping Work Environment: Typical office environment Exposure to loud manufacturing environment Welch Packaging is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran.

Job Description About Us If you like a company that's big enough to provide stability yet small enough that you can make decisions and move fast, Engelsma Homes is the place for you. We are a custom builder of new luxury homes that has been serving West Michigan for over 20 years. We transform lives and landscapes by creating extraordinary homes where every detail reflects our commitment to excellence, innovation, and meaningful connection. Our office and production area are tucked back in the woods where we can be inspired by the beauty of the landscape. And our talented and dedicated team members describe our culture as driven, supportive, and rewarding. That makes sense because "team first" and "drive to get things done" are two of our core values. We feel the combination of great people and culture are a key factor in creating beautiful spaces our clients love. About this role: Do you thrive on working closely with clients to help bring their home design dreams to life? Is your brain is wired to juggle multiple priorities, solve problems big and small, and keep it all straight by perfecting great processes? If that sounds like you, you might just be the one we've been searching for. We are searching for an experienced Cabinetry and Interior Components Designer to join our driven, hardworking, and talented team. This client-facing design professional will be responsible for executing selections, maintaining project documentation, and developing their own design vision relating to cabinetry, trim work, closets, appliances and stairs. The ideal candidate will have strong customer service and top-notch organizational skills to ensure designs are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. The role reports to the Director of Design and will play a key role in managing project workflows, presenting design solutions and proposing options that meet functional, aesthetic and budgetary goals. In the role you will: Bring strong knowledge of residential design processes, education in Interior Design, and 1-3 years of experience in cabinetry design. Identify and develop your own design vision within project scope. Communicate with clients to hear needs, educate on options, and propose solutions that meet functional and aesthetic goals. Execute client-facing selections for cabinetry, trim, closets, appliances, stairs and metal stair structures. Track client budgets, allowances, and communicate changes under Lead guidance. Coordinate with Engineering, vendors, and internal staff to support project execution. Collaborate with Interior Designers to determine profiles, finishes, and placement of design elements. Maintain product samples to support client presentations and decision-making. Coordinate with Lead to prioritize project workflows and manage deadlines for assigned projects. Organize and manage digital and physical resources libraries, ensuring accuracy, accessibility and professionalism. Ensure project documentation is up-to-date and consistent. Maintain knowledge of industry best practices and incorporate new ideas into departmental standards and workflows. What you will get: Opportunity to hone your design skills at a top residential construction firm The chance to turn creative ideas into an executable plan and beautiful results A workspace with a great view of the woods in our new office building Competitive Compensation Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance on first day of work 401k with a company match Paid time off 7 Paid Holidays Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job DescriptionUS Citizen or Permanent Resident In-PersonStarts Immediately 85-120K Base + Options and Incentives Join us in building better airplanes faster, reindustrializing the Midwest, and turning autonomous aircraft into on-demand infrastructure. Orb is a small mission-driven team where your initiative, creativity, and dedication will be used to reach every village on the planet with power, logistics, and communications for the sake of the “least of these”. Your Role at Orb: Re-imagine American Aviation, design from first principles to build novel air systems that are beautiful and functional.Key Responsibilities · Concept Modeling · Concept Art/Rendering · Class A Surfacing · Designing Around Third-Party Components · Integrating Third-Party Components · Defining Electrical and Mechanical Interfaces · Oversee Engineering and Manufacturing Execution · Deploy with Customers - Understand Their Needs - Use Our Products Desired Skills and Qualifications: · Experience Designing for Manufacturing · Experience in Design for Plastics Injection Molding · Experience in 3D Printing and Modeling · Experience in Design for CNC · CAD Expert (NX, Autodesk, SolidWorks) · Sub D Concept Modeling (Blender, Alias, NX, Fusion) · Class A NURBs Surface Modeling + Options and IncentivesBuild cathedrals, put the kingdom first, and play to win at Orb Aerospace About Orb Aerospace: Orb was started with the mission to bring aviation to the 80% of the world that's never had it; turning autonomous aircraft into tools to decentralize infrastructure, connect continents, protect soldiers, provide for families, and run economies. “Less like the flying taxis, more like the flying cowboys,” Orb is at the intersection of manned and unmanned aviation, reindustrializing the Midwest, and building the future we know is possible and want to live in. About Node One: Node One is a small team of engineers and operators who have dedicated their lives to solving some of the world's hardest problems through a new kind of aviation. Orb's live-work-fly R&D HQ. Node One is all about reducing the cycle time to design, build, and fly aircraft from years to months and building the systems and platforms we'll use to reach every village on the planet. We stand on the shoulders of giants. Their great work allows us to accomplish ours. If you've been a rocket/airplane nerd and have a passion for designing, building, and flying airframes, autopilots, power systems, and embedded systems, or you love to push a new product through new manufacturing methods to a new market, come join the team at Node One and make history. Orb Employees Are:· High Agency and Biased Towards Action· Have a History of Self-Starting, Pacing, and Finishing Projects· Thrive with Autonomy to Design New Solutions to Partially Defined Problems· Are Curious and Continue Learning· Can Represent the Company to Stakeholders and Customers Forward Deployed· Have Integrity and a Desire to Serve Others Standard Benefits Package: · Orb provides a monthly flat rate towards medical, dental, and visiono $500 flat rate for individuals; $850 flat rate for married/family· Medical, Vision, Dental, Short/Long Term Disability, and Group/Voluntary Life Insurance· Opt-In 401K Options (Pre-Tax or Roth) with a 3% Employer Match Perks: · Support in Getting your Pilots License and Ratings· Support for Continuing Education· Annual Customer Demos all over the World We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Opus Packaging - West Michigan, is a premier packaging company and supplier of corrugated products. Our philosophy and values are the backbone of Opus, but it is our employees who bring them to life. We know that the most critical component of a thriving business is a thriving team.

Job Description Opus Packaging - West Michigan, is a premier packaging company and supplier of corrugated products. Our philosophy and values are the backbone of Opus, but it is our employees who bring them to life. We know that the most critical component of a thriving business is a thriving team. We are currently searching for a Packaging Designer for our Caledonia, MI location. As a Packaging Designer, you can expect to support the sales staff with producing quality packaging designs that meet and/or exceed our customers' needs. The Packaging Designer will also participate in promoting the corporate vision, mission statement, and core values in all duties and responsibilities. Opus Packaging is pleased to provide a competitive medical, vision, and dental insurance package along with company-paid life insurance for you and your family on your 1st day of employment. We also offer 401k, PTO, production bonus, safety bonus program and safety shoe reimbursement. What you need to be successful at Opus Packaging: One to three years of Packaging Designer experience within a manufacturing environment, preferably in corrugated industry. Proficient in Artios CAD drafting software. Ability to communicate professionally with people at all levels of the organization and external contacts. Negotiating experience to speak effectively with suppliers and/or employees of organization. Ability to convey concepts with quick sketches, and CAD visualization Excellent oral and written communication skills as well as good listening skills. Proficient with time management and planning skills; ability to work independently. Solid decision-making skills and attention to details. Takes initiative on projects, strong customer focus. Proficient with MS Office: Word and Excel, CAD software. Understand basic materials used in corrugated design and board grade It'd be great if you also have: Bachelor's degree in Packaging, Design Engineering or Industrial Design. CAD Certifications in ArtiosCAD, or similar technical drafting software. Experience with Amtech Encore ERP system. Industry specific knowledge of manufacturing process -familiarity with box plant equipment, including die-cutters, folder-gluers, and flexographic printing presses, to ensure designs are manufacturable. Understanding of board combinations, fluting, and strength ratings. During a normal workday you can expect to: Work collaboratively with Graphic Design, Design Manager, and the Sales Team to provide innovative design solutions tailored to the customer's needs and objectives. Develop packaging solutions for the customer. Convey concepts with quick sketches and CAD visualization. Ensure that quotes and orders are processed without error. Develop Bill of Material (BOM), specifications, and palletization. Produce samples using various techniques and skills such as drafting and cutting tables. Assist Sales team with technical support and problem-solving as needed. Maintain relationship with tooling vendors and a library of all active and non-active tooling. Purchasing tooling (print plates, die cuts, etc.). Discuss efficiency and best tooling pricing. Proofing incoming print plates and cutting dies. Coordinating tooling repairs with shop personnel. Assist with achieving and supporting corporate profitability objectives. Work with Customer Service and Production Department to ensure 100% accuracy on tooling requirements. Project development record keeping, file naming, and utilizing project management system. Maintain the highest standard of quality and excellence with all related design functions. Proactively develop innovative structural designs that are appealing, cost effective, easily set-up, and structurally sound. As part of the Opus team, you'll never be treated like just a number. We're a family and we are honored by everyone who chooses to join us. In addition to delivering the best possible products to our customers, we strive to create the best possible work environment for our team. At Opus we invest in each other and in our communities. Apply today and grow with us!

CORPORATION Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading kitchen and laundry appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home and inspiring generations with our brands. The company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. In 2023, the company reported approximately $19 billion in annual sales, 59,000 employees, and 55 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com. The team you will be a part of DESIGN supports Whirlpool's vision to "Be the best kitchen and laundry company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home, and in the world. We inspire lasting engagement, product leadership, and meaningful experiences at home and for our world. We do this based on empathy, innovation, sustainability, and craftsmanship, with people at the center of our process.In our 5 global studios, we have more than 100 designers in dedicated teams of Graphic Design, Color Material and Finish, Craftsmanship, Industrial Design, Trends Forecasting, User Interaction, Motion Graphics, Usability, Design Research, and Studio Engineering. This role in summary As a Senior Industrial Designer, you will lead efforts to understand emerging trends, seek out real-life insights, and apply these learnings to design solutions that will impact the next generation of home appliances. This role may require international and domestic travel to collaborate with global design studios, attend workshops, conduct research, and participate in project reviews. The frequency of travel will vary based on project needs and business priorities. Your responsibilities will include * Coordinate development and execution of design solutions for production through multiple cultural and business environments (English and Mandarin Chinese) * Create assets ranging from conceptual sketches, CAD models, physical prototypes, and high quality renderings/animations to communicate design intent. * Work with a variety of process partners to gain an understanding of marketing strategies, manufacturing requirements, and engineering constraints. * Grow an understanding of our design strategies and philosophies by working with cross-functional design leads. * Work with design specialists in graphic design, CMF, UI/UX, usability, and craftsmanship to create fully immersive experiences. Minimum requirements * Bachelor's degree in Industrial Design from an accredited school * 5+ years of professional design experience * 3D Computer modeling skills * Strong project management and planning skills * Fluency in English (written and spoken) is required, with the ability to effectively communicate across cultural and business environments. Mandarin speaking is a plus. * Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to facilitate communication across different disciplines * Strong decision-making abilities and self-motivation * Strong visual communication skills * Mentor and develop junior designers * Ability to travel internationally and domestically as needed What we offer Generous benefits package, Whirlpool employee discount, fitness & educational reimbursement programs, kitchenettes, and more! Saint Joseph/Benton Harbor locations: Beautiful, recently renovated office space, free coffee, biking/walking trails, and access to The Eddy - Early Childhood Center (depending upon availability - additional costs required). Additional information Our goal is to provide an environment that helps you bring your best to Whirlpool every day. While employees in this role work in-person Monday through Friday. We offer flexibility and industry-leading time-off benefits that will help you balance what's important at work and at home, including: . * Always On Flexibility - You will have the autonomy to manage personal, family, and outside-of-work commitments as needed. * Two-Week Work from Anywhere - Minimum of one-week increments for a total of two weeks per year. * Sabbatical - Four weeks paid leave after every five years of service Connect with us and learn more about Whirlpool Corporation See what it's like to work at Whirlpool by visiting Whirlpool Careers. Additional information about the company can be found on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube. At Whirlpool Corporation, we value and celebrate diversity. Whirlpool Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.

US Citizen or Permanent Resident In-PersonStarts Immediately 85-120K Base + Options and Incentives Join us in building better airplanes faster, reindustrializing the Midwest, and turning autonomous aircraft into on-demand infrastructure. Orb is a small mission-driven team where your initiative, creativity, and dedication will be used to reach every village on the planet with power, logistics, and communications for the sake of the “least of these”. Your Role at Orb: Re-imagine American Aviation, design from first principles to build novel air systems that are beautiful and functional.Key Responsibilities · Concept Modeling · Concept Art/Rendering · Class A Surfacing · Designing Around Third-Party Components · Integrating Third-Party Components · Defining Electrical and Mechanical Interfaces · Oversee Engineering and Manufacturing Execution · Deploy with Customers - Understand Their Needs - Use Our Products Desired Skills and Qualifications: · Experience Designing for Manufacturing · Experience in Design for Plastics Injection Molding · Experience in 3D Printing and Modeling · Experience in Design for CNC · CAD Expert (NX, Autodesk, SolidWorks) · Sub D Concept Modeling (Blender, Alias, NX, Fusion) · Class A NURBs Surface Modeling Build cathedrals, put the kingdom first, and play to win at Orb Aerospace About Orb Aerospace: Orb was started with the mission to bring aviation to the 80% of the world that's never had it; turning autonomous aircraft into tools to decentralize infrastructure, connect continents, protect soldiers, provide for families, and run economies. “Less like the flying taxis, more like the flying cowboys,” Orb is at the intersection of manned and unmanned aviation, reindustrializing the Midwest, and building the future we know is possible and want to live in. About Node One: Node One is a small team of engineers and operators who have dedicated their lives to solving some of the world's hardest problems through a new kind of aviation. Orb's live-work-fly R&D HQ. Node One is all about reducing the cycle time to design, build, and fly aircraft from years to months and building the systems and platforms we'll use to reach every village on the planet. We stand on the shoulders of giants. Their great work allows us to accomplish ours. If you've been a rocket/airplane nerd and have a passion for designing, building, and flying airframes, autopilots, power systems, and embedded systems, or you love to push a new product through new manufacturing methods to a new market, come join the team at Node One and make history. Orb Employees Are:· High Agency and Biased Towards Action· Have a History of Self-Starting, Pacing, and Finishing Projects· Thrive with Autonomy to Design New Solutions to Partially Defined Problems· Are Curious and Continue Learning· Can Represent the Company to Stakeholders and Customers Forward Deployed· Have Integrity and a Desire to Serve Others Standard Benefits Package: · Orb provides a monthly flat rate towards medical, dental, and visiono $500 flat rate for individuals; $850 flat rate for married/family· Medical, Vision, Dental, Short/Long Term Disability, and Group/Voluntary Life Insurance· Opt-In 401K Options (Pre-Tax or Roth) with a 3% Employer Match Perks: · Support in Getting your Pilots License and Ratings· Support for Continuing Education· Annual Customer Demos all over the World