Industriel Designer

Industrial Designer

Position: Industrial Designer
Schedule:
Monday to Friday, full-time, on-site (the employee determines their schedule)

Salary: Starting from 32$/h

 

At Grandchamp, we don’t just design products. We design structures that are used all over the world.

We’re looking for a structured designer—someone who enjoys turning an idea into a concrete plan, a sketch into a manufacturable reality. A mind capable of innovating… but also of optimizing.

 

 

WHAT WE OFFER:

•         Flexible hours and work-life balance

•         On-site gym (2027)

•         Training and development program (UGAR)

•         Factory closed between Christmas and New Year’s Day

•         Weekly direct deposit

•         Group RRSPs with employer contributions

•         Real opportunities for advancement

•         A relaxed, family-friendly work environment

•         Free gourmet coffee at the home base

•         Company-organized social activities

 

 

YOUR MISSION:

Reporting to the Production Manager, you’ll play a key role in the design, continuous improvement, and research & development of our four-season tents. You’ll be at the heart of product development. Balancing creativity with technical rigor. Balancing vision with feasibility. This is a hands-on role. We design, test, and refine. We collaborate with production, sales, logistics, and sometimes external engineering firms.

 

If you enjoy finding solutions and optimizing processes… keep reading.

 

MAIN JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

•         Design technical drawings for production, assembly, and installation.

•         Prepare client renderings and visual presentations.

•         Actively participate in Research & Development projects.

•         Continuously optimize designs to reduce costs, improve assembly efficiency, and enhance manufacturing performance.

•         Collaborate on the creation of models and prototypes.

•         Communicate with internal departments (sales, production, logistics) to ensure project consistency.

•         Apply the principles of continuous improvement (Lean, 5S, PDCA, problem-solving).

What success looks like:

After 3 months ;


  • You master our design tools (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Odoo…) and quickly understand the logic behind our products
  • You don’t just draw—you question
  • You observe installations, engage with production, and seek to understand on-site challenges
  • You are able to deliver clean, rigorous, and production-ready plans with minimal revisions
  • The team sees you as more than an executor—you’re a solid professional who understands manufacturing realities
  • You embrace our culture: here, we deliver a product we’re proud of





After 6 months ;


  • You are autonomous in your projects—we trust you with complex mandates without micro-management
  • You actively propose improvements focused on:
    • cost reduction
    • assembly simplification
    • structural optimization
    • aesthetic and functional improvements
  • You are involved in strategic discussions related to new product development
  • Production consults you
  • Sales seek your input
  • You begin to influence design standards
  • You already embody a technical leadership role, even without the title







  • After 12 months;


    • You are a technical reference within the department
    • You master our products across their full lifecycle: from ideation to on-site installation
    • You make design decisions with a global perspective: cost, feasibility, robustness, brand image, and customer experience
    • You actively contribute to R&D and the evolution of our offering
    • You challenge our ways of doing things with rigor and data-driven insights
    • You naturally integrate Lean principles into your design approach
    • Your judgment is recognized
    • Your expertise is respected… and most importantly, your ideas become real products on the international market




    REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

    •         DEC or BAC in industrial design or a related field.

    •         At least 3 to 5 years of experience in industrial design within a manufacturing environment.

    •         Proven experience in designing products for manufacturing and assembly.

    •         Proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD.

    •         Good knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite.

    •         Ability to produce and interpret technical drawings, assembly drawings, and manufacturing drawings.

    •         Strong ability to solve technical problems and propose innovative and pragmatic solutions.

    •         Excellent communication and collaboration skills with multidisciplinary teams.

    •         Organizational skills, independence, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

    •         Experience in Lean production environments (5S, PDCA, Kaizen) is a plus.

    •         Knowledge of metal, textile, or structural manufacturing processes is a plus.

    •         Experience in a growing small-to-medium-sized business (SMB) is a plus.


    THE COMPANY:
    Grandchamp specializes in the rental and manufacturing of four-season tents. Our products are used worldwide. Every team member works toward the same goal: delivering a product they are proud of, on time.

    Our values are present in our daily work:

    • More than a team—a family
    • The show must go on
    • Pride in results
    • Going above and beyond

     

    Working at Grandchamp means:

    • Learning every day and developing your skills through our training and personal development programs
    • Letting your talent thrive through innovation and the creation of new products
    • Performing meaningful, hands-on tasks that directly impact your performance and the company’s success
    • Working within a committed team where collaboration is ever-present
    • Growing within the company, playing a key role, and having decision-making power
    • Being part of a company with strong internal equity and a unique value system in Quebec

     

    Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

    At Grandchamp, we value skills, expertise, and diverse backgrounds. Whether you’re an experienced professional, a retired worker, a recent graduate, a newcomer, or a member of a diverse community, we welcome your application.


    True to our value, “More than a team, a family” we believe that everyone deserves a place and can contribute to our collective success in an inclusive, respectful, and supportive environment.


    Join the Grandchamp family, apply now!