Product Design Analyst - Toro - R&D

Job Description

Position: Product Design Analyst Division: R&D - Integration
Location: 388 Applewood Cres Date:
Reports to: Saishan Ganesh


JOB SUMMARY
The Design Analyst plays a pivotal role in merging data analysis and creative design skills to drive informed decision-making and enhance products and services. Working collaboratively, this role involves understanding product components, analyzing complex data sets, and translating insights into actionable design improvements, ultimately aiming to achieve exemplary user experiences and business success. Additionally, taking charge of ensuring compliance with building codes, regulatory bodies, and the development of new testing methods/instruments to exceed established standards.


DIRECT AND/OR INDIRECT REPORTS
• N/A


MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES
Management/Supervision/Leadership (if applicable)
• N/A
Health and Safety (Mandatory)
• Promotes safe working practices and demonstrates compliance with legislation
• Report any known workplace hazards or violations of the Act to the employer or supervisor
• Creates and influences the safety culture by leading by example as a mentor and model

Technical/Function (if applicable)
1. Data Analysis:
Conduct in-depth data analysis using research and design orientated programs to gather insights from various data sources. Identify patterns, trends, and correlations to implement design improvements to enhance usability, functionality, and overall customer satisfaction

2. A/B Testing and Experimentation:
Design, execute, and analyze A/B tests and experiments to evaluate the impact of design changes on product testing results. Use results to iterate and refine design solutions to find best condition

3. Data-Driven Design Solutions:
Utilize design-orientated programs to gain insights to inform and justify design decisions. Incorporate data findings into the design process to create user-centered and data-informed design solutions

3. Drafting and Design Documentation:
Create detailed design drafts, blueprints, and technical documentation to communicate design concepts and specifications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure design drafts align with data insights and project requirements

3. Design Validation Tools:
Develop and create design/research orientated tools for the company using Python/Excel, specifically tailored to aid in design-related matters. These verifiers will serve as valuable tools to ensure design accuracy, adherence to established standards, and streamlined processes within the organization

3. Product Manuals:
Develop product manuals that showcase the precise specifications and guidelines for product assembly and usage. These manuals will encompass crucial information, including design limitations, testing data, and recommended usage scenarios, providing essential guidance to internal teams and external stakeholders.

Internal/External Customer Service (if applicable)
• Establishes effective working relationships with customers, management and other key stakeholders within the business
• Act as the primary point of contact for engineering testing requests, serving as the central communication hub for all related inquiries and project initiation
• Serve as the main liaison to provide comprehensive support to drafting, estimating, and sales teams, facilitating effective communication and collaboration among these departments

Administration (if applicable)
• N/A
Other (if applicable)
• N/A


EXPERIENCE
• Thorough & formal experience in data analysis, data visualization, and statistical methods


SKILLS
• Strong proficiency in data manipulation and analysis tools such as Python, R, SQL, Excel, or similar technologies
• Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, AutoDesk Inventor, SolidWorks
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Understanding of UX principles to exceed user expectations when creating researchorientated programs
• Familiarity with A/B testing and experimentation techniques to enhance design-orientated programs being created
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex testing data insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Detail-oriented with a passion for accuracy and data integrity
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail. Ability to interpret complex data sets and draw actionable insights from data analysis
• Understanding of testing instruments/systems and industry standards for building code • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively. Adaptable to changing project requirements and able to meet tight deadlines


DEMONSTRATE COMPANY VALUES
• Do what you say – act with integrity so our customers and internal partners trust us to deliver results
• Get it done – find solutions to ensure the job gets done right
• Be better every day – take pride and be passionate about improving our business, safety, and quality and strive to be the best
• Think big picture – think long-term, be strategic and have a vision. Your investment in our business, is critical to our success.
• Build strong relationships – value our employees, suppliers, and advisors as an essential part of our business. Develop and maintain strong relationships with our customers, contractors and stakeholders.


Salary Range: $65000 - $90000