New Product Development Assistant

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Job Description


Qualifications required
A 3-year Diploma in Product Design, or a Bachelor of Arts in Industrial Design is beneficial.

Experience Required
1 or more years of experience in prototype building or sample manufacturing.

Attributes required

  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • High levels of self-motivation and drive to get things done.
  • Analytical skills, integrity, and self-discipline.
  • Ability to work independently and take initiative.
  • Strong relationship-building skills and ability to work well in a team.
  • Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
  • Possession of own transportation.
  • Resourcefulness and ability to find creative solutions to problems.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and be proactive in achieving goals.
  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft software, with a particular emphasis on PowerPoint.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator is a plus.
Roles & Responsibilities
  • Conducting background internet research and information gathering related to product design.
  • Brainstorming and developing product concepts.
  • Sourcing appropriate materials for prototyping and product development.
  • Manufacturing product prototypes in accordance with design specifications.
  • Managing relationships with prototype suppliers and ensuring timely delivery of prototypes.
  • Assembling and refining product prototypes based on feedback and evaluation.
  • Organizing and maintaining product collections for reference and evaluation.
  • Evaluating product prototypes for quality and functionality.
  • Generating graphics and visual aids to accompany product specifications.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1255222
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned