Product Designer
Pubblicato il 23-09-2026 - Institute Itech in Milano
ph3Design, Architecture Visual Innovation – Institute Itech /h3 /brul /brliFull-time position /li /brliHybrid work model (Milan, Italy – with international scope) /li /brliTravel and meeting expenses will be reimbursed upon approval /li /brliAn NDA must be signed /li /br /ul /brpThis position may evolve into Senior Product Designer or Lead Design Engineer, depending on performance and contribution to Institute Itech's design and innovation portfolio. /p /brh3About Institute Itech: /h3 /brpInstitute Itech is a private research, development and technological innovation institute based in Italy with an international vision. It was created to transform scientific knowledge, advanced engineering and emerging technologies into concrete solutions for the environment, health, data intelligence, artificial intelligence, urban systems and technological infrastructure. /p /brpThe company is built on a multidisciplinary vision structured around six pillars: Education, Technology, Social, Nature, Research and Urban. Through these areas, Institute Itech develops high-impact projects capable of improving quality of life, making cities more sustainable and creating new models of scientific, industrial and social progress. /p /brpIts flagship projects include: /p /brul /brlibMemoria™ /b – AI-based neuroimaging and cognitive data intelligence /li /brlibOxyleaf™ /b – environmental monitoring and air quality technologies /li /brlibTerra™ /b – advanced soil and ecological remediation systems /li /brlibPolaris™ /b – strategic data infrastructure and positioning systems /li /brlibBalloon™ /b – high-altitude sensing and urban climate platforms /li /brlibBiocity™ /b – integrated biourban planning and smart city ecosystems /li /br /ul /brh3About the Role: /h3 /brpInstitute Itech is seeking a creative and technically versatile bJunior Product Designer /b to join its design team in a hybrid capacity between Milan and international project contexts. The role sits at the intersection of industrial design, 3D modeling, architectural visualization, and illustration — and is transversal across all of Institute Itech's flagship projects. /p /brpThe selected candidate will contribute to the visual and physical definition of Institute Itech's products and platforms, from early-stage concept sketches and technical illustrations through to detailed 3D models, architectural renders, and presentation-ready design outputs. The role requires someone equally comfortable working on physical product form and spatial design as on visual storytelling and technical illustration.
/p /brpThis is an ideal opportunity for a recently graduated or early-career designer with a strong visual sensibility and a genuine passion for design at the boundary of technology, nature, and urban innovation. /p /brh3Responsibilities: /h3 /brul /brliDevelop 3D models of Institute Itech's products, systems, and physical components across all flagship projects /li /brliCreate detailed and presentation-ready renderings of products, installations, and technology platforms /li /brliIterate on product form, materiality, and geometry in close collaboration with engineering and research teams /li /brliSupport the design of physical prototypes and contribute to design-for-manufacturing considerations /li /brliDevelop architectural visualizations, spatial layouts, and environmental renders for urban and installation contexts /li /brliProduce high-quality perspective views, section drawings, and annotated spatial layouts for internal and external presentations /li /brliContribute to the integration of Institute Itech's products within urban, natural, and architectural environments /li /br /ul /brh3Illustration Visual Communication: /h3 /brul /brliCreate technical and conceptual illustrations for internal reports, publications, investor presentations, and institutional communications /li /brliDevelop infographics, exploded views, and schematic diagrams to communicate complex systems and products clearly /li /brliSupport the production of visual assets for social media, editorial, and branding purposes /li /brliContribute to the visual identity of Institute Itech's flagship projects in coordination with the communications team /li /brliParticipate in design reviews, concept development sessions, and cross-functional planning meetings /li /brliTranslate technical briefs and engineering constraints into coherent, compelling design solutions /li /brliSupport the preparation of design documentation, mood boards, and visual concept packages /li /br /ul /brh3Documentation Asset Management: /h3 /brul /brliMaintain organized libraries of 3D assets, render files, illustrations,
and design documentation /li /brliContribute to internal design guidelines and visual standards /li /brliSupport knowledge transfer and onboarding of future design team members /li /br /ul /brh3Requirements /h3 /brul /brliBachelor's or Master's degree in bIndustrial Design, Product Design, Architecture, or a closely related discipline /b /li /brliUp to b0–3 years of experience /b in product design, 3D modeling, or architectural visualization (academic and thesis experience considered) /li /brliProficiency in b3D modeling and rendering software /b (Rhino, SolidWorks, Blender, KeyShot, or equivalent) /li /brliStrong skills in b2D illustration and technical drawing /b (Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, or equivalent) /li /brliFamiliarity with architectural visualization tools (Lumion, V-Ray, Enscape, or equivalent) /li /brliStrong visual sensibility and attention to compositional, material, and formal detail /li /brliAbility to work across multiple projects simultaneously in a structured and organized manner /li /br /ul /brh3Preferred Qualifications /h3 /brul /brliPortfolio demonstrating product design, 3D visualization, architectural rendering, and illustration work /li /brliExperience with parametric design tools (Grasshopper, Dynamo, or equivalent) /li /brliFamiliarity with design-for-manufacturing principles and prototyping processes /li /brliInterest in sustainable design, environmental technology, or urban innovation /li /brliBasic knowledge of motion graphics or animation for product visualization (After Effects, Cinema 4D, or equivalent) /li /brliExperience with UX/UI design or digital product visualization /li /brliFamiliarity with physical prototyping techniques (3D printing, laser cutting, model making) /li /br /ul /brh3Benefits Provided /h3 /brul /brliEntry-level role with immediate exposure to a diverse and visually rich design portfolio /li /brliDirect collaboration with engineers, researchers, and project leads across all flagship projects /li /brliOpportunity to shape the visual identity and physical form of Institute Itech's most innovative products and platforms /li /brliGrowth path toward Senior Product Designer or Lead Design Engineer /li /brliHybrid work model with international scope and exposure to diverse design contexts /li /brliReimbursement of approved travel and design-related expenses /li /br /ul /brh3Compensation /h3 /brpAnnual Gross Salary: b€40,000-€44,000 /b, in line with junior product design profiles. /p /brpAdditional performance-based incentives may be provided based on project contribution and design milestones achieved. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr