Suunto / Design Manager
05.10.2010
We are searching for a professional in our headquarters in Vantaa
Design Manager to lead the product design in Suunto
Suunto's design excellence is built on deep user and use context understanding and integration of design with all functions inside Suunto. With a history of award winning design, Suunto is looking for a person to continue this success story. We are looking for innovation and a realistic business mindset in a same person. How to bring value to business with state of the art Design.
Industrial design team is involved in all product development and marketing work from early user interviews and concept creation, through the product development project. In this position you have overview to all Suunto products, current and those to be.
Main responsibility areas
- Create and maintain a competitive design strategy
- Lead the design with Suunto team and help of external resources
- Act as a manager for a team of professionals
- Act as a designer in projects
- Improve the user experience of Suunto products and services
In order to succeed in this job you have:
- At least Bachelors level education from design
- Excellent consumer product design capabilities
- Capability to manage a design team in customer projects
- Excellent networking skills
- Fluent spoken and written English
- Passion for Sports is an advantage
If you feel you share Suunto's values - customer first, passion to win, accountability and cooperation - please fill in your application by June 24th at
www.suunto.com/careers For further information please visit www.suunto.com or contact HRD Group, Consultant Timo Toivanen, tel. +358 40 825 6357