Junior Product Designer

New Plymouth, NZ | Hands-on Design Role | Healthcare Innovation

Join a leading Kiwi manufacturer designing products that make a difference in healthcare.

At Tasman Medical Trolleys, we design and build high-quality medical equipment used by hospitals across New Zealand. We're looking for a practical, motivated Junior Product Designer to get involved at ground level—literally. You'll be working four days per week in our factory, gaining firsthand knowledge of how things are made, and one day per week using Fusion 360 to turn ideas into real solutions.

What You'll Be Doing:
● Assisting in the design of new medical trolleys and improving existing ones
● Creating 3D models and drawings using Fusion 360
● Working closely with our production team to learn how products are built
● Prototyping, testing, and iterating on real, working products
● Supporting the Industrial Product Designer across all stages of development

What We’re Looking For:
● A qualification in Industrial or Product Design (or similar)
● Confidence using Fusion 360
● A strong interest in manufacturing and hands-on design
● A practical mindset and good problem-solving skills
● Someone who thrives in a team and wants to learn by doing

What You’ll Get:
● A rare blend of hands-on and creative design work
● Real-world experience across the full product lifecycle
● Mentoring from experienced designers and engineers
● A chance to see your work make a tangible impact in hospitals
● Opportunities for growth in a well-established Kiwi company

Sound like you? Apply now and start designing products that matter — from the factory floor to the hospital ward.