Product Designer

WeWork

(New York, New York)
Full Time
Job Posting Details
About WeWork
WeWork is the platform for creators, providing more than tens of thousands of members around the world with space, community and services that enable them to do what they love and create their life's work. Our mission is to create a world where people work to make a life, not just a living, and our own team members are central to that goal.
Responsibilities
* Developing future product direction based on input from Executive team and department leadership * Identifying trends in spatial design, industrial design and technology that would impact Product direction * Working with Executive team to identify and define new Product lines * Collaborating with R&D to prototype and evaluate new Product concepts * Defining potential Product standards with involvement from all departments * Identifying new collaborators and vendors to push Product forward, while maintaining quality, cost and schedule * New product lines that build upon core offerings and retain brand identity * Forward looking brand and spatial identity requirements * Product prototypes that engage all aspects of the business * Vendor and consultant relationships that provide expand opportunities
Ideal Candidate
* Bachelor's / Master's Degree in related field * 10+ years experience in High End Hospitality, Residential, Commercial or Retail Interior Design * Strong understanding of FF&E and space planning * Ability to incorporate metrics (area, pricing, schedule, etc…) into design process * Proficient in the following programs: MS Office, Adobe Creative Suite, SKETCHUP, Rhino and Revit * Impeccable and concise communication and presentation skills, verbal and written * Highly resourceful problem solver and quick learner * Demonstrated ability to consistently meet deadlines * Strong time management skills and experience managing multiple projects simultaneously * Reliable, focused, and detail-oriented * Excels under pressure and can maintain a calm demeanor at all times * Ability to work both independently and cooperatively in a fast-paced environment **Critical Competencies for Success** **Do’er:** * You do what you love! * Credibility is earned at WeWork through execution and getting things done. * You are able to get into the details and deliver results under highest expectations on time and quality. * Be ready to get hands-on with all aspects of the daily needs. The buck stops with you. * Pragmatism and outcomes orientation are valued and lead to wins. * Exceptional organizational and multi-tasking skills. * Thrive in a fast-paced environment. **Solution-centric:** * Have the flexibility to think outside on the "box". * We don't do everything the traditional way, and are always looking to innovate and push the envelope. * Ability to foresee and identify needs of the team. * Takes an innovator and creator’s approach to any issues that may arise. * Ability to make decisions in a fast paced, high growth environment and anticipate future needs. * Successful track record of building teams, managing people and influencing across levels in an organization. **Strategic-thinker:** * Commercial sensibility – understands how the business needs impact communication and communication can impact business outcomes * An ability to translate trends, insights, and organizational needs into plans * Collaborator: * There is no room for “I” at WeWork. Every role and individual is in the organization to serve We. * Builds trust across the organization by being a good listener and inclusively soliciting input. * You open to new and innovative solutions. * You must present well, and communicate clearly and effectively to upper management and internal departments. * Also willing to adjust course when appropriate new ideas or objections are raised. * You love working with people!
Compensation and Working Conditions
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