Working Student Industrial Product Design, Berlin Brands Group
2+ days a week in office (Friedrichshain, Berlin)
eCommerce marketplace aggregator
Be an early applicant
eCommerce marketplace aggregator
501-1000 employees
Be an early applicant
2+ days a week in office (Friedrichshain, Berlin)
501-1000 employees
Company mission
To create, build and scale brands globally.
Role
Who you are
- Enrolled student in the field of product / industrial design or a related design discipline for at least another year
- Availability to work 20 hours per week as a working student
- Exceptional communication skills, ensuring clear and effective interactions within the team
- Understanding of Color, Material & Finish (CMF) principles
- Ability to create precise line drawings for manuals and technical documentation
- Software Requirements: Strong Rhino 3D skills and good usage of Keyshot for product rendering; Adobe Creative Suite (especially Illustrator). Understanding of Figma and ideally Blender. Familiarity with Microsoft Office
- Fluency in English, written and spoken
What the job involves
- As a Product Design Working Student at BBG, you'll be an essential part of our Product Management team including 3 team members, influencing great design and supporting project completion
- Our team stands out for its unwavering commitment to outstanding design, which impacts every product we create through trending colors, materials, and finishes
- Your contributions will include conducting market and competitor research to create mood boards and design guidelines, supporting the development of new CMF concepts, and producing detailed design specification sheets for our global suppliers
- Conduct market and competitor research to create mood boards and design guidelines
- Support the design team in developing and refining CMF (Color, Material, Finish) concepts for new and existing products
- Assist in preparing comprehensive design specification sheets that communicate design intent, finishes, and technical requirements
- Produce clean and precise line drawings and technical illustrations for use in Instruction Manuals and documentation
- Create high-quality renderings for presentations, product development, internal reviews and design specifications for mass production
Our take
Berlin Brands Group (BBG) is a leading player in the competitive realm of eCommerce business aggregation, positioning itself alongside industry giants such as Thrasio, Heroes, and Razor Group. As the market continues to expand rapidly, BBG strives to establish itself as the modern-day equivalent of Unilever.
The company distinguishes itself through its history of successfully scaling eCommerce brands, setting it apart from other aggregators who primarily focus on operational improvements for Amazon businesses. BBG takes a different approach by prioritising fundamental design and production enhancements, alongside leveraging its expansive network of over 100 consumer channels. To match the operational improvements provided by its competitors, BBG aims to build its logistics and fulfilment infrastructure, as well as its tech platform, further enhancing its capabilities in the market.
It will be interesting to witness whether the company can maintain steady growth, transitioning from 14 well-regarded consumer brands to an M&A powerhouse, but also retain its competitive edge in design and production. The ability to strike a balance between rapid expansion and maintaining the core strengths that set the company apart will ultimately determine its ability to thrive in this evolving landscape.
Steph
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
-15% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (2 rounds)
Nov 2021
$100m
GROWTH EQUITY VC
Sep 2021
$350m
SERIES A
Total funding: $450m
Company HQ
Mitte, Berlin, Germany
Leadership
Peter Both
(Co-Founder, CGEO & CEO for CEE)Co-founded Berlin Brands Group in 2009, where they have served as the CEO for CEE since. They became the Chief Global Expansion Officer on top of that in 2021.
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