iMBranded is hiring: Creative Product Engineer in Troy

Creative Product Designer

The Creative Product Designer will have a creative background who excels in rendering and basic CAD design using tools like SketchUp. The candidate should be a creative thinker with a strong understanding of millwork, finishes, and interior design. They should be skilled in producing photorealistic renderings, with a keen eye for detail and lighting. The Creative Product Designer should have experience in product development, prototyping, and 3D printing.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (include but are not limited to)

• Create photorealistic renderings using tools like KeyShot, Enscape, Unreal Engine, or similar
• Develop basic CAD models and technical drawings using SketchUp, Fusion 360, Inventor, or SolidWorks
• Collaborate with engineering and millwork teams to ensure designs are manufacturable
• Contribute to the digital product catalog with visual assets, specs, and pricing data
• Support product development through prototyping and 3D printing
• Maintain and expand the product library, ensuring collaborative access and cloud backup
• Assist install teams with assembly instructions and visual guides
• Present concepts to customers and internal stakeholders
• Stay current with AI-based design tools and emerging visualization technologies
• Use Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator) for presentations and visual storytelling

REQUIRED SKILLS/COMPETENCIES (include but are not limited to)

• Associate of bachelor's degree in one of the following: Industrial Design, Interior Design, Product Design or Visual Arts
• 2–5 years in creative design, product visualization, or interior design
• Strong portfolio showcasing rendered concepts, CAD work, and design documentation
• Experience in prototyping, 3D printing, and millwork detailing
• Familiarity with space planning, lighting, and material finishes

PREFERRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

• Additional Experience in 3D CAD Software, or digital prototyping are a plus
• Furniture and millwork design
• Interior retail environments
• Digital catalog creation
• Collaborative design workflows
• Customer-facing concept presentations

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• General office setting
• Minor exposure to the sounds of a variety of shop machinery (saws, etc.)

To be considered for this role, candidates must submit a portfolio showcasing their creative design work in product visualization, rendering, and CAD modeling—preferably within furniture, millwork, or interior design domains. The portfolio should highlight:

• Photorealistic renderings
• Conceptual design work
• Lighting and material detailing
• CAD models and technical drawings
• Any relevant prototyping or 3D printing projects