Industrial Designer

Cape Town Northern Suburbs
Salary: Market Related
Job Type: Permanent
Sectors: Engineering IT
Reference: CPT006416/N

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Employer: Persona Staff

Industrial Designer (Product, Packaging & Digital Content)Full-time | Brackenfell | Product design & brand development environment Our client, a Cape Town-based manufacturer specialising in the design and production of premium stainless steel wire products, is seeking a creative and technically skilled Industrial Designer to join their growing team. This role offers a unique blend of product design, packaging development, and digital brand support. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing new products, improving existing designs, creating packaging concepts, and contributing to the company’s visual presence across digital platforms.

What You’ll Do

Conceptualise and develop new stainless steel wire product designs based on market and customer requirements
Create detailed 3D models, assemblies, and technical drawings using SolidWorks
Work closely with the manufacturing team to ensure designs are practical and cost-effective for production
Assist with prototyping, testing, and refining product designs to improve functionality and durability
Design product packaging concepts and layouts aligned with brand identity
Create visual assets and product imagery for catalogues, website, and social media platforms
Assist in managing and updating the company’s social media presence, showcasing products and new developments
Collaborate with internal teams to ensure products are presented professionally across all marketing channels
Support the development of product documentation and marketing material
Contribute ideas for new product innovations and improvements

What You Bring

Degree or Diploma in Industrial Design, Product Design, or Mechanical Engineering
Strong proficiency in SolidWorks (essential)
Experience with CorelDRAW or similar graphic design software
Understanding of manufacturing processes, materials, and product development
Ability to translate design concepts into functional, manufacturable products
Interest in branding, packaging design, and digital marketing

To apply, please send your CV with your salary expectations to natasha@personastaff.co.za

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive feedback within 48 hours, please accept your application as unsuccessful.

Persona Staff (Pty) Ltd is POPIA (Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013) compliant, all personal information is protected according to legislation. By applying for any of our available vacancies, you give Persona Staff consent to process your Personal Information for Recruitment Purposes, according to the POPI ACT, 2013. If you have any concerns regarding your Personal Information and our compliance towards the legislation, you are welcome to request our POPI Act Policy.

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About Persona Staff

Vision
PERSONA’s vision is to allow our Clients to focus on their core activities, and let PERSONA manage the responsibility of staff recruitment; ensuring the perfect fit between candidate and client for the most efficient and effective workforce.
PERSONA is committed to delivering the best service to our clients and candidates.

We recruit in the following industries:
Financial Services, Manufacturing, Engineering, Retail, Banking, Telecommunications, Information technology, Electronics, Logistics, Mechanical, Sales & Marketing, Office Support, Warehousing, Distribution and Supervision Staff

Services offered:
To our clients:-
Recruitment of permanent staff at all levels
In depth staff selection
Salary surveys
Advertising of available positions
Comprehensive interviewing
Screening of potential candidates according to client’s specifications
Reference checks (on possible candidate)
ITC checks (on possible candidate)
Criminal checks (on possible candidate)
More background checks on request.
Psychometric testing (additional services)
Preparing of Job descriptions
PERSONA commits to adhere to industry standards and policies.

To possible candidate and job seekers:-
Professional resume
Regular correspondence
Interviewing tips
Summary of client information
Assistance to find the perfect job