Associate Industrial Designer

Job Description The Associate Industrial Designer supports the design and development of Giro's product portfolio across cycling and snow categories, including helmets, goggles, eyewear, and footwear. This role contributes to the full product creation process—from concept generation and design exploration through development and production handoff. The ideal candidate is highly creative, curious, adaptable, and consumer-focused, bringing fresh ideas and innovative thinking while collaborating closely with Product Management, Engineering, Development, and Manufacturing teams.

This position offers the opportunity to contribute to both in-line product development and future-facing innovation projects. This position reports to the Design Manager and is based in our Irvine, CA office. As the Associate Industrial Designer, you will: Generate a broad range of innovative design concepts in response to product briefs, trend research, consumer insights, and market opportunities.

Create sketches, renderings, presentations, and visual communication materials that clearly convey design intent. Support ideation sessions, design reviews, and cross-functional discussions. Contribute to the development and evolution of Giro's future design language and product aesthetics.

Participate in research activities focused on consumer trends, competitive products, emerging technologies, and cultural influences. Develop and refine 3D CAD models to explore form, function, ergonomics, and manufacturabili