Senior Industrial Designer

Born and based in Barcelona, Nacar is an award-winning Strategic Design Agency, impassioned by our agile and international team composed of over 90 creative professionals (design strategists, researchers, product and UX / UI designers, engineers, and overall creatives).

We work with all-size clients from across multiple industries, collaborating in innovation and establishing solutions and product strategies that apply to Industrial, Digital, Brand and Service Design.

We also contribute to their digitalization, by conceptualizing and prototyping new, human centered products and services around technological capabilities.

With a hybrid-work model and flexible working hours, we are powered by a culture of communication, collaboration, proactivity and positivity, always aiming to humanize technology experiences and to transform into the phygital future.

Our offices, an urban oasis, are located in the beautiful Palo Alto, an old factory in Poblenou, restored and converted into studios for designers and artists.

Nacar was made to be a place where people can grow and impact the world, and we’re in continuous growth to always provide our best.

Our team is connected by common challenges, eager to discover, envision and materialize new opportunities. Is this something you feel identified with?}

We’re currently looking for Industrial Designers to join our Studio team and to work on health/biotech, mobility, consumer electronics and other exciting projects.

Requirements

-What will your day to day be like?-

You Will:

• Conceptualize, develop, and execute innovative industrial product designs from ideation to production.
• Create and refine complex surface models and 3D assemblies using SolidWorks and tools such as Materialise Magics (or similar).
• Collaborate closely with engineering teams and other disciplines to ensure technical feasibility and product quality.
• Conduct research, benchmarking and ideation to support product development.
• Prepare and deliver presentations and design reviews to stakeholders.
• Manage prototyping processes and liaise with suppliers when needed.
• Stay up to date on materials, manufacturing processes and sustainability trends to bring innovation to your designs.
• Collaborate closely with engineering teams and other disciplines to ensure technical feasibility and product quality.
• Conduct research, benchmarking and ideation to support product development.
• Prepare and deliver presentations and design reviews to stakeholders.
• Manage prototyping processes and liaise with suppliers when needed.

What We’Re Looking For:

• +3 years of experience in Industrial Design (Mechanical Engineering background is a plus).
• Expert-level CAD & surface modeling skills (SolidWorks required; Materialise Magics or similar).
• Good understanding of manufacturing processes, materials and product development.
• Strong problem-solving mindset and attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate in international, cross-functional teams.
• Professional proficiency in English & Spanish.
• Adaptability and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong team player and positive attitude
• Passionate about design and new technologies
• Valid work visa for Spain (mandatory).
• Portfolio showcasing industrial design projects with CAD models, renderings, prototypes and final results.

• Reliable And Committed

• +3 years of experience in Industrial Design (Mechanical Engineering background is a plus).
• Expert-level CAD & surface modeling skills (SolidWorks required; Materialise Magics or similar).
• Good understanding of manufacturing processes, materials and product development.
• Strong problem-solving mindset and attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate in international, cross-functional teams.
• Professional proficiency in English & Spanish.
• Adaptability and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong team player and positive attitude
• Passionate about design and new technologies
• Valid work visa for Spain (mandatory).
• Portfolio showcasing industrial design projects with CAD models, renderings, prototypes and final results.

Before applying: please reflect if you are sure your projects would fit right in on the Nacar website, we will only consider candidates with a complete, high quality portfolio with industry relevant projects.

-Why should you join?-
This is a unique opportunity for someone looking for a challenge in the industrial design area and to be part of a center of innovation that is impacting clients all over the world :)

We Also Offer:

🔖Permanent Contract.

💰Competitive salary - with an yearly job performance appraisal.

🏡Hybrid working model - you can either work from home or enjoy our beautiful studio (with free coffee and a great garden!).

🌈Join a dynamic +15 nationalities community and enjoy our team-building activities.

📚Keep challenging yourself with our Nacar Academy training program, aligned with the creation of personalized career paths.

✨26 paid vacation days.

💯Monthly allowance for internet costs and a budget for working-from-home materials.

🍎Health Insurance.

🚀Flexible Working Hours.

🆓Free tickets for the Palo Alto Market 😃