Freelance Product Designer – Startup

Join an exciting opportunity to shape the early stages of a tech product for a dynamic startup. This role is ideal for a seasoned product designer with a strong background in both product and hardware design, particularly within startup environments. You will play a pivotal role in conceptualizing and developing a compelling product vision that generates enthusiasm and buy-in, even before the manufacturing phase.

The position is remote and project-based, offering flexibility while working closely with creative teams to bring innovative ideas to life.

• Lead the design and development of product concepts tailored for startup needs
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define product vision, features, and user experience
• Create detailed sketches, prototypes, and design specifications for hardware products
• Present and communicate design ideas effectively to generate excitement and alignment
• Iterate on concepts based on feedback and evolving project requirements
• Ensure all designs are feasible for future manufacturing and align with brand objectives
• Work independently to deliver high-quality outputs within tight timelines

• Proven experience in product and hardware design, preferably for startups or new ventures
• Strong portfolio demonstrating concept development and early-stage product design
• Proficiency in design tools such as Sketch, Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and CAD software
• Excellent communication and presentation skills to articulate design concepts
• Ability to work remotely and manage project deliverables independently
• Creative problem-solving skills and adaptability to fast-paced project changes
• Understanding of manufacturing processes and constraints is a plus
• Availability for a short-term, single project engagement

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