Product Designer

Armstrong is a leader in the design and manufacture of floors and ceilings.

The Product Design group has a passion for pioneering innovative ceiling solutions. We create industry leading aesthetic and mechanical ceiling solutions that solve meaningful problems for our customers. We do this by keeping a pulse on global architectural and product design trends, by constantly pursuing a better understanding of the specification and build process, and by synthesizing new concepts that anticipate and respond to the need for inspirational spaces.

• Lead design and development activities for new ceiling system products, including new innovations, product line extensions, and existing system enhancements
• Provide creative talent to energize project teams, advocate good design, visualize solutions, and be an enabler of new technologies
• Lead the application of engineering best practices in developing 3D CAD models and creating product specification drawings
• Maintain engineering documentation by making corrections, revisions and changes to part and assembly drawings
• Provide hands-on support to build sample components and lead the physical assembly of prototype installations

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Design, Architecture, or Engineering
• 5+ years of product design experience including research, styling, and mechanical development
• A strong portfolio of previous product design work
• Expertise with solid modeling using parametric 3D CAD software
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite
• Experience using Autodesk Inventor software
• Experience with architect specified installed product
• Experience designing sheet metal, solid wood, and veneer components