Head of Product Design

Location: Hadapsar, Pune

Experience: 5+ years in industrial/product design of physical, mass-manufactured consumer products
About the Role

We are looking for a creative, hands-on Head of Product Design to lead the end-to-end design of physical products in categories like corporate gifting, home décor, and desk accessories. The ideal candidate will have a solid portfolio of taking concepts from sketch to prototyping, development, and mass manufacturing using materials such as plastic, MDF, acrylic, metal, glass, wood, and resin.

This is not a UI/UX, graphic design, or engineering design role. We need a product designer with a robust creative foundation and proven experience delivering finished, manufactured products.
Key Responsibilities
Own the full product design lifecycle: concept ideation, sketching, 3D modelling, prototyping, design validation, and production handoff.
Design new products and collections for corporate gifting, home décor, and desk accessories with a focus on aesthetics, functionality, and manufacturability.




Select and apply materials (plastic, MDF, acrylic, metal, glass, wood, resin, etc.) and finishes appropriate to product intent, cost targets, and production processes.
Create detailed design specifications, drawings, and BOM inputs for vendors and internal manufacturing teams.
Collaborate with sourcing, production, and quality teams to ensure designs are feasible, cost-effective, and meet quality standards at scale.
Research trends in home décor, gifting, and lifestyle products to build fresh, commercially viable design directions.
Maintain organised design files, sample libraries, and documentation for repeatable production.
Must-Have Skills & Experience
5+ years of hands-on experience in industrial/product design of physical, mass-manufactured consumer products.
Solid portfolio showing end-to-end product journeys: concept prototype production retail/manufactured goods.
Proven work with materia

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