Design Lead - DFMA, CAD Software
India
Job Description
Design Lead - DFMA, CAD Software
Bengaluru, Karnataka

Job Summary

The Design Lead is responsible for overseeing the design team and establishing design standards that align with business objectives. This role involves contributing to the design strategy, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring high-quality design solutions are delivered effectively. The Design Lead plays a critical role in integrating design thinking into product development, driving innovation, and maintaining excellence in design practices.

Key Responsibilities

1. Collaborate With Key Stakeholders To Understand Business Objectives And Integrate Design Thinking Into Cad Software Product Development, Ensuring Alignment With Overall Company Goals.
2. Lead A Team Of Designers In Utilizing Cad Software To Create Innovative Design Solutions, Providing Mentorship And Guidance To Enhance Team Performance And Output Quality.
3. Present Design Concepts And Strategies Using Cad Visualizations To Stakeholders, Facilitating Constructive Feedback And Iterative Improvements In The Design Process.
4. Establish And Maintain Design Standards, Guidelines, And Best Practices For Cad Software Utilization, Promoting Consistency And Quality Across All Design Projects.
5. Stay Informed On Industry Trends And Emerging Technologies In Cad Software And Design Methodologies, Driving Innovation And Excellence In The Design Team’S Output.

Skill Requirements

1. Strong Understanding Of Cad Software Tools (E.G., Autocad, Solidworks) And Their Applications In Design And Engineering.
2. In-Depth Knowledge Of Design Principles, Methodologies, And Best Practices Related To System And Equipment Design.
3. Solid Experience In Design For Manufacturing And Assembly (Dfma) Techniques To Optimize Product Designs For Efficiency And Manufacturability.
4. Excellent Communication Skills To Effectively Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams And Present Design Concepts.

Other Requirements

1. Optional But Valuable: Certification In Cad Software (E.G., Autodesk Certified Professional) Or Relevant Design Methodologies.
Information at a Glance

Why HCLTech?

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 226,300 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending December 2025 totaled $14.5 billion.

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