Industrial Designer & Product Manager

Company Overview

Flexispot Inc., a subsidiary of Loctek Ergonomic Technology Corp. (Stock Code: 300729, Shenzhen Stock Exchange), is a globally recognized leader in ergonomic health and smart office solutions. Committed to innovation and enhancing workplace productivity, Flexispot specializes in linear-drive technology products, including height-adjustable desks, ergonomic chairs, smart electric beds, and workstation accessories. As a key international brand under Loctek, Flexispot operates in over 75 countries, with a robust presence across North America, Europe, and Asia. In 2023, Flexispot was proudly ranked among China’s Top 50 Global Brands, climbing eight positions.

In the United States, Flexispot manages 16 strategically located distribution centers, covering over 7* million square feet* of operational space. With comprehensive in-house research, development, and design capabilities, we oversee the entire product lifecycle—from initial concept to large-scale production—leveraging multiple manufacturing facilities across Asia. Supported by a global workforce of over 5,000 employees, Flexispot delivers premium products and tailored services to customers worldwide, solidifying our reputation as a trusted partner in the ergonomic and workspace innovation sector.

Job Overview

We are seeking a creative, commercially savvy Industrial Designer & Product Manager with strong expertise in furniture and consumer goods design for retail markets. This role combines hands-on industrial design capability with product management ownership, requiring a deep understanding of market trends, consumer needs, and product commercialization.

The ideal candidate will lead products from concept through market launch, ensuring designs are innovative, manufacturable, cost-effective, and aligned with brand positioning and market demand.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end product design and product management lifecycle, from concept development to market launch.
• Develop innovative furniture and consumer goods products that meet market demand, user needs, and commercial objectives.
• Analyze industry trends, market dynamics, consumer behavior, and competitive landscapes to identify new product opportunities.
• Collaborate closely with R&D, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to ensure design feasibility, production efficiency, and cost control.
• Manage product life cycles, including new product introductions, enhancements to existing products, and cost optimization initiatives.
• Partner with marketing and sales teams to support product positioning, go-to-market strategies, and product storytelling.
• Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to ensure materials, components, and finishes meet quality, performance, and cost standards.
• Monitor product performance post-launch, analyze sales data and customer feedback, and continuously refine product features and designs.
• Maintain accurate design documentation, specifications, and project timelines across multiple concurrent projects.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Industrial Design, Product Design, or a related field (preferred).
• 5+ years of professional experience in furniture design or consumer goods design, with a proven record of successful product launches.
• Strong understanding of market trends, user-centered design, and competitive positioning.
• Proficiency in CAD and 3D modeling software (minimum 3 years required).
• Demonstrated project management experience (minimum 2 years required), with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong communication, coordination, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Detail-oriented, innovative mindset with the ability to perform under tight deadlines.
• Experience with manufacturing, sourcing, and supply chain processes is a plus.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off

Work Schedule

• Monday to Friday, 8-hour shift
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree (required)

Experience:

• Project Management: 2+ years (required)
• CAD & Design Software: 3+ years (required)

Relocation Requirement

• Candidate must be willing to relocate to Irvine, CA 92618 prior to start date and work on-site.