Innovation Designer – Habitat Care
Procter & Gamble is hiring an Innovation Designer – Habitat Care. It pays $92k-$117k a year and Level rates it ; you can apply on Procter & Gamble.
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Drive human-centered industrial design and rapid prototyping for new habitat care product innovations at P&G.
Job Location
MASON BUS AND INNOVATION CTRJob Description
We are seeking a talented Innovation Designer to join our dynamic Habitat Care Design team. Habitat Care is P&G's newest category and business, bringing together innovative brands that help consumers care for the spaces they call home. Built from the success of ventures such as Zevo® (Pest Prevention) and Spruce® (Outdoor Care), Habitat Care is expanding P&G's portfolio into entirely new categories focused on safe, effective solutions for families and pets. As part of Fabric, Home & Habitat Care, Habitat Care combines the scale, capabilities, and resources of P&G with the agility and entrepreneurial spirit of a startup to create, launch, and grow breakthrough brands that solve unmet consumer needs.
In this role, you will serve as a hands-on Designer focusing on innovation and product development. At P&G, Design is a critical part of the diverse team, using our creative superpowers to solve business challenges, envision possibilities & bring them to life with impeccable craft, going beyond the expected to surprise & delight consumers. Understanding Design Fundamentals and having strong collaboration skills will be essential, as you will interact with other designers and multidisciplinary teams to create winning design solutions.
What You Will Do:
Human Centered Design:
- Transform consumer insights, market opportunities, business objectives, and emerging trends into actionable design strategies and breakthrough product experiences.
- Lead design workstreams and influence multidisciplinary teams to solve complex business challenges and deliver superior consumer solutions.
- Partner effectively with internal teams and external design partners to explore, develop, and refine innovation opportunities.
- Apply deep consumer understanding to create products and experiences that address unmet needs while driving business growth.
Integrated Design Strategy + Execution:
- Mastery level industrial design skills such as sketching, CAD, rendering
- Ability to move seamlessly from concept → CAD → prototype
Agile and Rapid Prototyping:
- Lead hands-on design exploration and prototyping activities using methods such as 3D printing, fabrication, model making, and rapid iteration.
- Partner closely with R&D, Product Supply, Manufacturing, and external suppliers to develop and refine functional prototypes.
- Utilize rapid experimentation and learning cycles to accelerate innovation and reduce development risk.
- Translate concepts into manufacturable solutions while maintaining a superior consumer experience.
Job Qualifications
- 1-3 years of full-time industrial design work experience.
- BA/BS in Industrial Design or similar field.
- A portfolio that demonstrates Industrial Design Mastery: Technical proficiency, creative excellence, design thinking, storytelling, problem solving, rapid iteration, aesthetics, form development, ergonomics. Depth of understanding of materials and manufacturing processes.
- Teamwork & Communication: Has excellent collaboration skills and leadership, and for your ability to work effectively with partners across different functions and levels, including senior leadership. Forms and communicates a clear strategic design vision.
- Innovation Mindset: Generates new and better ways to get results; Drives improvements systemically to enable repeatable excellence. Utilizes AI-enabled tools to create compelling ideas, prototypes, and quick design iterations, enhancing ideation speed and creativity.
- Learning Agility: Demonstrates curiosity and resilience. Learns from success and failures and open to feedback and coaching.
- Strong Project and Time Management Skills: Experience leading multiple high complexity projects simultaneously, with attention to detail and follow-through.
Required Skills:
- Industrial Design Core Skills
- Sketching
- CAD modeling- parametric solids, surfacing, advanced patterning (Solidworks, Fusion, Rhino)
- Product rendering
- Proficiency in Adobe Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, etc.)
- Design Research and research data analysis
- Product photography
- Generative AI - controllable AI image generation (Adobe Suite/Firefly, Comfy UI, Vizcom)
- Fabrication (3D printing (SLA, FDM), proficiency in basic shop tools)
Compensation for roles at P&G varies depending on a wide array of non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, degree/credentials, relevant skill set, and level of relevant experience. At P&G compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. Total rewards at P&G include salary + bonus (if applicable) + benefits. Your recruiter may be able to share more about our total rewards offerings and the specific salary range for the relevant location(s) during the hiring process.
We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Immigration Sponsorship is not available for this role. For more information regarding who is eligible for hire at P&G along with other work authorization FAQ’s, please click HERE.
Procter & Gamble participates in E-Verify.
Qualified individuals will not be disadvantaged based on being unemployed.
P&G is dedicated to meeting the needs of applicants requesting an accommodation/adjustment due to a disability in order to complete the online application process. If you have a disability that affects your ability to complete our online application process, please visit our Disability Accommodation Page.
Job Schedule
Full timeJob Number
R000159646Job Segmentation
Entry LevelStarting Pay / Salary Range
$92,000.00 - $116,500.00 / yearHow we rate this
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