Senior Industrial Designer - Bring the User's Voice to Life
Humlebæk, DK

Shape meaningful solutions where design truly matters
Do you want to see your ideas come to life, bridging unmet user needs with aesthetics, craftsmanship, and purposeful design? At Coloplast, we design products for people living with deeply personal medical conditions. As part of our Product Development team, you will help shape intuitive, accessible, and impactful solutions at scale.
Our products are used daily by millions of people. Every design decision is grounded in real user needs, balancing usability, technology, and refined design to improve quality of life in a meaningful way.
Craft Meaningful Design with Purpose and Innovation
You will translate user insights into desirable, feasible, and manufacturable solutions, balancing form, function, and user experience. Working closely with engineering, usability, and commercial teams, you will ensure alignment across user needs, business objectives, and technical constraints while driving a clear and cohesive design vision.
In this role, you will actively manage key stakeholders across disciplines and contribute to product planning, representing the design perspective in shaping priorities, roadmap decisions, and overall product direction.
You’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who challenge each other to think deeper, push boundaries, and continuously evolve our design experience. Whether sketching in the studio, testing with users, or collaborating with engineers, we stay grounded in our mission: to create products that restore dignity and empower users.
Key Responsibilities
Design Leadership
• Lead end-to-end design from concept to mass production
• Translate research and insights into clear product concepts and strategies
• Define user experience, design intent, and product narratives
• Ensure alignment with Coloplast’s brand and design language
• Strong storytelling skills, able to communicate design rationale
• Contribute to design reviews and elevate design quality
• Support and mentor junior designers
Experience
• 7+ years in Industrial Design
• Degree in Industrial Design or related field
• Strong portfolio of shipped products that showcases your contribution
• Fluency in English
Expertise
• Advanced skills in sketching, CAD (e.g., SolidWorks, Rhino), and visualization
• Strong CMF sensibility and product detailing
• Solid understanding of manufacturing (e.g., injection molding, prototyping)
• Proficiency in rendering tools (e.g., KeyShot, Vizcom) and Adobe Creative Suite
• Strong understanding of emerging technologies
• Familiarity with service design is a plus
Mindset
• Able to lead and translate insights into clear, actionable design direction
• Collaborative, proactive, and quality-driven
• Passionate about human-centered design and meaningful impact
Why Join Us
At Coloplast, design is not just about aesthetics, it’s about impact. You’ll create products that restore dignity and improve everyday life, together with a collaborative and purpose-driven team.
If this role aligns with your experience and ambitions, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application, including a link to your portfolio. Applications without a portfolio will not be considered.
We will take candidates into the recruitment process continuously, so do not hesitate to apply. This position will remain open until a suitable candidate has been found.
Pursuing an ambitious growth agenda, Coloplast develops and markets products and services that make life easier for people with intimate healthcare needs. Employing about 16.000 people and with products available in more than 143 countries, we are one of the world´s leading medical device companies. We are constantly growing our business and always looking for new ways to move forward – we explore, learn and look for new ways of doing things.
Coloplast is committed to being an inclusive organization, where people bring their differences to work each day, fulfil their potential and have a strong sense of belonging because – and not despite – of their differences. We therefore encourage all qualified candidates to apply regardless of gender, age, race, nationality, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religious belief or physical ability.
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