Industrial Designer for Portable Dispenser Product
Worldwide
📌 Project Overview
We’re developing a discreet, travel-friendly lifestyle accessory that blends functional utility with refined design. This is a compact dispenser-style product with internal components and an optional integrated tool — designed for daily use, elegant form, and tactile interaction.
We’re looking for a skilled industrial/product designer who can support early-stage ideation and deliver CAD-ready files for prototyping. The right fit will understand how to design small consumer products that are both aesthetic and mechanical, ideally in the wellness, beverage, or personal care space.
✅ What You’ll Deliver
2–3 high-level design directions (based on briefing)
Final 3D CAD model ready for prototyping (STEP, IGES, SolidWorks, or Fusion 360 preferred)
Exploded views and component layout for functional testing
Basic DFM guidance on materials, tolerances, and production methods
(Optional) Stylized product renderings for pitch deck and internal use
🛠️ Skills & Experience We’re Looking For
Industrial Design
Product Design
CAD & 3D Modeling (SolidWorks, Rhino, Fusion 360, etc.)
Experience designing compact consumer products with moving parts
Mechanical design of modular or refillable products
Design for Manufacturing (DFM)
(Nice to have) Experience in wellness, beauty, food & beverage, or travel gear
🧠 We Value Designers Who...
Can problem-solve within small form factors
Understand how to blend ritual, luxury, and practicality
Have worked with dispenser mechanisms, ergonomic tools, or storage compartments
Are comfortable iterating and collaborating during early-stage development
💬 To Apply, Please Include:
A short note on why you’re a great fit
Relevant product samples (especially compact or mechanism-driven designs)
Your preferred tools and file formats
Timeline availability
(Optional) Experience with wellness or lifestyle-focused objects
- Less than 30 hrs/weekHourly
- 1-3 monthsDuration
- ExpertExperience Level
- Remote Job
- Ongoing projectProject Type
Skills and Expertise
Activity on this job
- Proposals:20 to 50
- Last viewed by client:yesterday
- Interviewing:6
- Invites sent:6
- Unanswered invites:0
About the client
- United StatesLos Angeles3:20 PM
- $487 total spent6 hires, 1 active
- 14 hours
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