Mid Level Lead Industrial Designer Jobs

Mid level lead industrial designer jobs go to designers ready to own projects end to end, mentor junior team members, and drive design decisions with limited oversight. Openings run across Manufacturing, Consulting & Professional Services, and Automotive, with a mix of on-site, hybrid, and remote roles, and employers like Amazon, WSP, and Corsair hiring at this level now.

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Overview

Open roles11
Top stateMassachusetts
Top employerAmazon
Top cityReading, MA
Work type100% On-site
Top industryManufacturing

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Industrial Designer II
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Industrial Designer II
Brady Corporation
Fort Mill, South Carolina
Clinical Trials
Laboratory Research
Research & Academia
Bachelor's degree
5,001-10,000

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Staff Industrial Designer - Hand Tools
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Staff Industrial Designer - Hand Tools
Milwaukee Tool
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Engineering (Non-Software)
Software Engineering
Technical Program Management
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Industrial Designer- Buildings
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Industrial Designer- Buildings
WSP
Boise, Idaho
Compliance & Risk
Project Management
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
$30 - $45/hr
Bachelor's degree in engineering technology

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Senior Industrial Designer
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Senior Industrial Designer
Amazon.com
Chicago, Illinois
Specialized Engineering
Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering
Project & Program Management
Engineering (Non-Software)
Industrial Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering
Project Management
$132k - $179k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Senior Industrial Designer
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Senior Industrial Designer
Formlabs
Somerville, Massachusetts
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
Software Engineering
Technical Product & Program Management
$110k - $220k/yr
201-500

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Mid Level Lead Industrial Designer Job Market

Who's Hiring

Amazon2 open roles
WSP1 open role
Corsair1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Manufacturing
  • Consulting & Professional Services
  • Automotive
  • Technology & Software
  • Electronics & Hardware

Mid Level Lead Industrial Designer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a mid level lead industrial designer job?

Position yourself by highlighting projects where you owned the full design process, from concept through production handoff, without heavy supervision. Employers at this level want to see portfolio work that demonstrates material knowledge, cross-functional collaboration, and measurable outcomes like cost reductions or launch timelines met. Tailor your application to show you can lead a design direction, not just execute one.

Which companies hire mid level lead industrial designers?

Companies hiring mid level lead industrial designers right now include Amazon, WSP, and Corsair, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring tends to come from consumer product brands, manufacturing firms, and technology hardware companies that need designers who can carry a project independently and coordinate with engineering and marketing teams.

Are there remote mid level lead industrial designer jobs?

Yes, though the role often requires hands-on prototyping and factory coordination, so availability varies by employer. About 0% of mid level lead industrial designer openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with hybrid arrangements being most common since they allow in-person work during critical development phases while offering flexibility the rest of the time.

How do I move up to a mid level lead industrial designer role?

Moving into a mid level role comes from deepening your craft and taking on broader ownership over time. Focus on building expertise in a specific product category or material, volunteering to lead smaller projects, and documenting the impact of your work in measurable terms. Demonstrating that you can manage a design from brief to launch, and guide junior designers through the process, is what distinguishes mid level candidates from entry level ones.

Which industries hire the most mid level lead industrial designers?

Mid Level lead industrial designer roles concentrate in Manufacturing, Consulting & Professional Services, and Automotive, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they invest heavily in product development cycles that require experienced designers who can balance aesthetics, manufacturability, and user needs without constant senior oversight.