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Junior-Level Industrial Designer
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Epic Aircraft
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Epic Aircraft is a leading manufacturer of high-performance, all-carbonfiber, single-engine turboprop aircraft. Our commitment to innovation, safety, and excellence has established us as a key player in the aviation industry. Headquartered in the stunning city of Bend, Oregon, we offer a vibrant work environment surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. We’re seeking talented and creative individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in the aerospace industry.
What You’ll Do As a member of our Design team, the Junior Industrial Designer will collaborate closely with Engineering, Production, and Marketing teams. You will contribute to the creation and development of innovative product designs with an emphasis on aesthetics, functionality, and user experience. You will work alongside senior designers and engineers to produce sketches, 3D models, and prototypes. Key responsibilities include researching materials, refining design concepts, and supporting the entire design process from ideation through to production. Proficiency in design software and strong problem‑solving skills are essential for success in this position.
Conceptualize new and updated interior components
Develop color and material schemes
Generate high‑quality visual assets
Assist in the exterior paint design/selection process
Other Design Opportunities May Include
Graphics for aircraft placards/markings
UI development for configurators
What You Bring to the Team
Degree in Industrial Design
Strong sketching, ideation, and visualization skills
Detail‑oriented design approach
Experience with Photoshop, Illustrator, Autodesk Alias, and KeyShot
Ability to thrive in a dynamic, atypical design environment and adapt to changing requirements
Solid comprehension of engineering drawings and specifications
Positive attitude & professional presence
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer without sponsorship now or in the future
Note: You will be asked to provide samples of your work. Please submit them when you apply.
Nice-to-Have
Aircraft interior design experience
Fabrication and mechanical skills
Familiarity with upholstery and composites
Experience with SolidWorks, Blender, and Figma
Graphic and UI/UX Design experience
Comfortable working directly with clients
Pilot training
What's In It For You
On‑the‑job training and advancement opportunities
Shift: Monday – Friday
Company‑provided paid time off
Additional paid week off between Christmas Day & New Year’s Day
Seven paid holidays
Discretionary year‑end bonus
100% paid health, vision, and dental benefits for employees & 50% for dependents
401K retirement plan with a 3% matching program
Pay increases based on performance
Friendly team environment and fun company events
Epic Aircraft does not accept 3rd‑party agency staffing/hiring solicitation requests.
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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Junior-Level Industrial Designer
role at
Epic Aircraft
2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Epic Aircraft is a leading manufacturer of high-performance, all-carbonfiber, single-engine turboprop aircraft. Our commitment to innovation, safety, and excellence has established us as a key player in the aviation industry. Headquartered in the stunning city of Bend, Oregon, we offer a vibrant work environment surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. We’re seeking talented and creative individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in the aerospace industry.
What You’ll Do As a member of our Design team, the Junior Industrial Designer will collaborate closely with Engineering, Production, and Marketing teams. You will contribute to the creation and development of innovative product designs with an emphasis on aesthetics, functionality, and user experience. You will work alongside senior designers and engineers to produce sketches, 3D models, and prototypes. Key responsibilities include researching materials, refining design concepts, and supporting the entire design process from ideation through to production. Proficiency in design software and strong problem‑solving skills are essential for success in this position.
Conceptualize new and updated interior components
Develop color and material schemes
Generate high‑quality visual assets
Assist in the exterior paint design/selection process
Other Design Opportunities May Include
Graphics for aircraft placards/markings
UI development for configurators
What You Bring to the Team
Degree in Industrial Design
Strong sketching, ideation, and visualization skills
Detail‑oriented design approach
Experience with Photoshop, Illustrator, Autodesk Alias, and KeyShot
Ability to thrive in a dynamic, atypical design environment and adapt to changing requirements
Solid comprehension of engineering drawings and specifications
Positive attitude & professional presence
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer without sponsorship now or in the future
Note: You will be asked to provide samples of your work. Please submit them when you apply.
Nice-to-Have
Aircraft interior design experience
Fabrication and mechanical skills
Familiarity with upholstery and composites
Experience with SolidWorks, Blender, and Figma
Graphic and UI/UX Design experience
Comfortable working directly with clients
Pilot training
What's In It For You
On‑the‑job training and advancement opportunities
Shift: Monday – Friday
Company‑provided paid time off
Additional paid week off between Christmas Day & New Year’s Day
Seven paid holidays
Discretionary year‑end bonus
100% paid health, vision, and dental benefits for employees & 50% for dependents
401K retirement plan with a 3% matching program
Pay increases based on performance
Friendly team environment and fun company events
Epic Aircraft does not accept 3rd‑party agency staffing/hiring solicitation requests.
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Epic Aircraft by 2x.
Get notified about new Industrial Designer jobs in Bend, OR.
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