EssilorLuxottica ESSILORLUXOTTICA
Senior Industrial Designer - Wearable
About the role
p /ppspan style=strongIf you’ve worn a pair of glasses, we’ve already met./strong/span/ppbrspan style=We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over strong150 countries/strong access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products (such as the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions), iconic brands that consumers love (such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol, Oliver Peoples, Vogue Eyewear and Costa), as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences (such as Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, Salmoiraghi amp; Viganò and the GrandVision network), and leading e-commerce platforms./span/pp /ppspan style=Join our global community of over strong190,000/strong strongdedicated/strong strongemployees/strong around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry./span/pp /ppspan style=uDiscover more by following us ona href=https://www.linkedin.com/company/essilorluxottica target=_blank rel=noopener LinkedIn/a! /u/span/pp /pp /ppspan style=strongYour #FutureInSight with EssilorLuxottica/strong/span/ppspan style=Are you willing to pioneer new frontiers, foster inclusivity and collaboration, embrace agility, ignite passion, and make a positive impact on the world? Join us in redefining the boundaries of what’s possible./span/pp style=margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-align:justifyspan style=strongspan style=Your role /span/strong/span/pp style=margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-align:justifyspan style=We are seeking an experienced and visionary strongSenior Industrial Designer /strongto help define the future of smart eyewear and wearable experiences. This role blends deep craftsmanship with forward-thinking exploration, shaping products that merge fashion, technology, and human expression into one seamless experience. You will be a creative engine within the Wearables Design team: pushing form, function, and interaction beyond what’s expected, creating products that express the unique character of each brand while shaping the future language of wearable design. The ideal candidate brings a proven track record of delivering exceptional design quality, a passion for exploring new tools and materials, and the ability to move fluidly between blue-sky exploration and detailed execution, always with a strong sense of craft, collaboration, and curiosity./span/pp style=margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-align:justify /pp style=margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-align:justifyspan style=stronguspan style=MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES/span/u/strong/span/pp style=margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-align:justify /pp style=margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-align:justifyspan style=strongspan style=Design Excellence amp; Execution/span/strong/span/pul style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;text-align:justifyli style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-indent:0.4pxspan style=Own and drive the industrial design process for smart eyewear and wearable products, from early exploration to final refinement. /span/lili style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-indent:0.4pxspan style=Deliver products that fuse technology, ergonomics, and brand DNA into timeless, high-quality design outcomes. /span/lili style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-indent:0.4pxspan style=Champion craft and visual quality across sketching, storytelling, surfacing, and CMF, setting the bar for creative excellence./span/li/ulp style=margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-align:justify /pp style=margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-align:justifyspan style=strongspan style=Innovation amp; Creative Exploration/span/strong/span/pul style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;text-align:justifyli style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-indent:0.4pxspan style=Lead concept generation and exploratory work that challenges convention and redefines the wearable experience. /span/lili style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-indent:0.4pxspan style=Leverage emerging technologies, AI tools, and materials innovation to expand how the team conceives, prototypes, and communicates design ideas. /span/lili style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-indent:0.4pxspan style=Translate new possibilities into tangible, manufacturable product concepts that align with brand and engineering realities./span/li/ulp style=margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-align:justify /pp style=margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-align:justifyspan style=strongspan style=Cross-Functional Collaboration/span/strong/span/pul style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;text-align:justifyli style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-indent:0.4pxspan style=Collaborate closely with Trend, Marketing, Product Development, Ramp;D, and Engineering to ensure design intent resonates with cultural and brand context. /span/lili style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-indent:0.4pxspan style=Work hands-on with technical teams to solve integration challenges, balancing aesthetic vision with performance and feasibility. /span/lili style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-indent:0.4pxspan style=Contribute to multi-brand programs by adapting design direction to the unique personality of each brand./span/li/ulp style=margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-align:justify /pp style=margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-align:justifyspan style=strongspan style=Design Process Evolution/span/strong/span/pul style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;text-align:justifyli style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-indent:0.4pxspan style=Introduce new tools, workflows, and visualization methods to improve efficiency and creative expression across the team. /span/lili style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-indent:0.4pxspan style=Champion a mindset where data, user insight, and intuition coexist, helping the team think systemically and design with intent. /span/lili style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-indent:0.4pxspan style=Actively share learnings and foster best practices to influence how the Wearables Design Team operates day to day./span/li/ulp style=margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-align:justify /pp style=margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-align:justifyspan style=strongspan style=Prototyping amp; Validation/span/strong/span/pul style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;text-align:justifyli style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-indent:0.4pxspan style=Lead the creation of design prototypes to validate ergonomics, interaction, aesthetics and emotional quality./span/lili style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-indent:0.4pxspan style=Collaborate with model-making and engineering partners to refine details and ensure seamless integration of smart components./span/li/ulp style=margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-align:justify /pp style=margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-align:justifyspan style=strongspan style=Mentorship amp; Team Culture/span/strong/span/pul style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;text-align:justifyli style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-indent:0.4pxspan style=Act as a mentor and creative partner to junior designers, nurturing growth and curiosity./span/lili style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-indent:0.4pxspan style=Help cultivate a team culture built on openness, respect, and the shared pursuit of meaningful design./span/li/ulp style=margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-align:justify /pp style=margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-align:justifyspan style=strongspan style=Market amp; Trend Awareness/span/strong/span/pul style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;text-align:justifyli style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-indent:0.4pxspan style=Stay ahead of trends in materials, lifestyle design, and wearable technology./span/lili style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-indent:0.4pxspan style=Synthesize insights into actionable inspiration and provocations that can inform future design directions./span/li/ulp style=margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-align:justifyspan style=strongspan style= /span/strong/span/pp style=margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-align:justify /pp style=margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-align:justifyspan style=strongspan style=MAIN REQUIREMENTS:/span/strong/span/pp style=margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-align:justifyspan style=strongspan style= /span/strong/spanspan style=strongspan style=Education:/span/strong/span/pul style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;text-align:justifyli style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-indent:0.4pxspan style=Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Industrial Design or Product Design./span/li/ulp style=margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-align:justifyspan style=strongspan style= /span/strong/span/pp style=margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-align:justifyspan style=strongspan style=Experience:/span/strong/span/pul style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;text-align:justifyli style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-indent:0.4pxspan style=7+ years in industrial design, ideally across consumer electronics, wearable technology, or premium eyewear./span/lili style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-indent:0.4pxspan style=Proven ability to deliver products from concept to production while maintaining design integrity./span/li/ulp style=margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-align:justifyspan style=strongspan style= /span/strong/span/pp style=margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-align:justifyspan style=strongspan style=Skills amp; Expertise:/span/strong/span/pul style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;text-align:justifyli style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-indent:0.4pxspan style=Exceptional ability to sketch, visualize and communicate ideas clearly./span/lili style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-indent:0.4pxspan style=Mastery of design tools (Rhino, SolidWorks, KeyShot, Adobe Creative Suite)./span/lili style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-indent:0.4pxspan style=Strong understanding of CMF, manufacturing processes, and detail design for production./span/lili style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-indent:0.4pxspan style=Experience working around internal components and technology integration (e.g. audio, camera, sensors, batteries)./span/lili style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-indent:0.4pxspan style=Confident navigating between conceptual exploration and precise execution./span/li/ulp style=margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-align:justifyspan style=strongspan style= /span/strong/span/pp style=margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-align:justifyspan style=strongspan style=Mindset:/span/strong/span/pul style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;text-align:justifyli style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-indent:0.4pxspan style=Big-picture thinker, with an obsession for detail./span/lili style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-indent:0.4pxspan style=Relentlessly curious and eager to push boundaries./span/lili style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-indent:0.4pxspan style=Self-driven, collaborative, and open to co-creation across disciplines./span/lili style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-indent:0.4pxspan style=Energized by ambiguity and capable of shaping clarity within it./span/lili style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-indent:0.4pxspan style=Passionate about designing responsibly for longevity, adaptability, and human connection./span/li/ulp style=margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-align:justify /pp style=margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-align:justifyspan style=strongspan style=Languages:/span/strong/span/pul style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm;text-align:justifyli style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-indent:0.4pxspan style=Fluent in English (spoken and written). Additional languages are a plus./span/li/ulp style=margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-align:justify /pp style=margin:0.0cm;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-align:justifyspan style=strongspan style=Location:/span/strong/span/pul style=margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cmli style=margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.4px;Times New Roman#39;, serif;text-indent:0.4px;text-align:justifyspan style=Must be able to, or be willing to be relocated, to Milan (Italy)/span/li/ulp /ppspan style=strongOur Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commitment/strong/span/pp /ppspan style=We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and provide equal opportunities to all, regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic that makes us unique./span/p