BLOND is a critically acclaimed London-based design studio that collaborates with the world’s leading brands and startups—ranked by Red Dot as the No.1 design studio in America and Europe for three consecutive years.
STRATEGIC INNOVATION & DESIGN embodies the studio’s practice. With empathy toward fast-changing social needs and environmental challenges, BLOND harnesses insights to pinpoint opportunities that have the potential to enhance contemporary lifestyles and provoke change. The studio’s designers, engineers, and strategists translate these opportunities into meaningful brands, products, spaces, and experiences that give our partners a market advantage while positively impacting the planet.
OPPORTUNITY
We are looking for Junior Industrial Designers to join our fast-growing team. You will be an integral part of the studio, working closely with mid-level and senior designers gaining exposure to all aspects of a design project, from research to strategy, ideation and visualisation.
DUTIES
Working in a team, reporting to the project leads/senior designers and mid-level designers
Participation in ideation sessions
Engage in desktop and field research
Strategic design thinking
CAD, visualisation and presentation creation
Participation in client meetings
SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES (REQUIRED)
BA Degree in Industrial/Product Design
At least one to two years of industry experience (Post graduation)
Strong administrative and organisational skills
Eagerness to become part of a tight-knit team and a brand advocate
Creativity and innovation-focused
Strong CAD skills; must include Rhino (3D) and Adobe (2D)
Strong Keyshot skills
Able to present work beautifully, with clarity
Detail-oriented
Confident communicator
Strong verbal and written communication skills in English are required
Strong understanding of design for manufacture
Interest in working across multiple sectors
Willing to travel internationally for meetings/development workshops
Passionate about design
The Right to Work in the UK
SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES (BENEFICIAL)
Able to start immediately
Ability to speak a language other than English
Knowledge of Solidworks
Knowledge of Autodesk Alias
Ai prompting experience
BENEFITS
Vitality Health (Private Healthcare)
Birthday day off (paid)
Education days (two paid days off per year for education - lectures, mentoring and tutoring)
Beautiful Canal Side Studio
Friendly Office Dog
Team Socials and Events
FAQ
The position will be based in our London office (Hackney, E2)
Working from home is offered (one day per week)
Please note we do not offer working from abroad, all employees are expected to be in our London studio a minimum of 4 days a week.
Overseas applicants are very welcome, but they must hold a valid British Citizenship or a valid right to work in the UK (please note, we do not offer any visa sponsorships)
HOW TO APPLY
Please read carefully as applications that do not include this will not be reviewed.
Issuu, Behance or web-based portfolios will not be viewed.
PDF portfolio should be no larger than 15MB
Please title the email: BLOND JUNIOR DESIGNER 2025 FEBRUARY
No need to create a cover letter; please introduce yourself via email/jobs portal
Within the introduction email, please clearly state your availability or notice period
Please clearly state your annual salary expectations in GBP in the email
Please clearly state your right to work in the UK status within the email. We will only accept fully granted visas, settled status/ILR or British Citizenship.
Application deadline: March 23rd 2025
Please note: due to the high volume of applications, we will only be able to reply to successful candidates after the deadline date.
Founded by Creative Director James Melia in 2015, BLOND is a critically acclaimed London-based design studio that collaborates with the world’s leading brands and startups — ranked No.1 design studio...