Mid-Weight Industrial Designer

The Opportunity

Default Office is a fast-growing industrial design practice working across technology, climate and energy sectors, consumer goods and homeware. Our designers and engineers work collaboratively with industry-leading clients, global companies and emerging startups to redefine the standard, and combine creative, innovative ideas with strategic, logical thinking.

We are looking for a talented mid-weight designer to join our team to work across every part of our design process, from early research and mapping, strategy and ideation, through to design development, CAD and prototyping, DfM and CGI/Visualisation.

You will be working directly with the directors, alongside our close-knit team in our Chiswick office.

Must haves

3-4+ years of industry experience post graduation

A creative attitude, with the ability to work logically and think systematically

Able to work collaboratively within a small team, managing client and team feedback

Strong surfacing and parametric CAD skills in SolidWorks, and Adobe fluency

Exceptional Keyshot visualisation skills, across lighting, materials and composition

Rapid prototyping skills including 3D printing and card modelling

Good sketching and visual communication skills

Ability to present work and concepts creatively, beautifully and clearly

Strong time and project management skills, adaptively working to project needs

Passionate About Learning New Skills And Exploring Creative Technologies

Fluency in English, with the right to work in the UK

Beneficial

Consultancy or agency experience

CGI and animation skills

Rendering or modelling experience in Blender

Experience with consumer electronics or energy sector

Motion graphics, video editing, and photography experience

Experience using AI tools to aid, not replace, the creative process

Benefits

Competitive salary dependent on experience

Annual design festival trip abroad

Bonus based on company performance

Cycle to Work scheme, cycle storage and showers on-site

Diversity and Inclusion

Default Office is an equal opportunity employer, and actively welcomes applications from all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability, nationality, religion or beliefs.

Application

Please send all applications to jobs@defaultoffice.com

‍Subject Line: Mid-weight Industrial Designer 2026

Please include CV and PDF Portfolio. Max file size 20MB. A cover letter is not required.We will be processing applications on a rolling basis, and will respond to all applicants.

Location

London, UK

Email subject: "leManoosh - Mid-Weight Industrial Designer"

To: jobs@defaultoffice.com

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