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Fall – CMF Design Co-op: June to December 2024

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SharkNinja

SharkNinja

1,001-5,000 employees

Designs and manufactures high-performance home appliances

Industrial & Manufacturing
Consumer Goods

No H1B Sponsorship

Needham, MA, USA

Must work onsite in Needham, MA.

Category
Product & UX/UI Design
UI/UX & Design
Required Skills
UI/UX Design
Adobe Photoshop
Requirements
  • Pursing Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Industrial Design, or other related design field
  • Specialization/Interest in CMF preferred
  • Strong skill/knowledge in the Adobe Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop)
  • Interest in color communication towards international standards
  • Familiarity and experience with Pantone, NCS, SPI, YickSang and Mold-Tech, etc.
  • Excellent rendering quality (Key Shot/Photoshop)
  • Please provide samples of your work (link in resume or below)
  • This co-op is onsite in Needham, MA
Responsibilities
  • Assist in the management of CMF Development for all new products
  • Create, track and maintain the color specifications (ID SPECS)
  • Develop proposals for Color Palette targeted for different retailers
  • Collect, organize, archive CMF samples from supplier into a material library
  • Track consumer trends and contribute to the creation of trends reports
  • Develop an understanding of manufacturing process and well-crafted products
  • Assist in the development and implementation of complex and innovative concepts
  • Daily Design Interaction with Chinese manufacturing Team and suppliers
  • Work closely with the Compliance team
  • Support UI design, Icon design, and Rating/Warning label creation

SharkNinja designs and manufactures home appliances and cleaning products that aim to make everyday tasks easier and more enjoyable. Their product range includes vacuum cleaners, kitchen appliances, and various household gadgets, all engineered to improve efficiency and quality of life. SharkNinja stands out from competitors by focusing on high-performance and reliable products that receive positive customer feedback. The company sells its products directly through its website and through retail partners, emphasizing customer satisfaction and brand loyalty. The goal of SharkNinja is to enhance daily living for consumers around the world by providing effective and convenient home solutions.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$558.6M

Headquarters

Needham, Alabama

Founded

1994

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Significant investments from firms like Jump Financial LLC and TimesSquare Capital Management LLC indicate strong market confidence and potential for growth.
  • The introduction of innovative products like the Ninja(R) SLUSHi(TM) Professional Frozen Drink Maker showcases SharkNinja's commitment to continuous product development and market relevance.
  • High-profile endorsements and global brand ambassadors like David Beckham can significantly boost brand recognition and consumer trust.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape in home appliances is intense, with major players like iRobot posing a constant threat to market share.
  • Relying heavily on high-profile endorsements can be risky if the public image of the ambassador changes negatively.

What makes SharkNinja unique

  • SharkNinja's dual-brand strategy with 'Shark' and 'Ninja' allows it to target different segments of the home appliance market, unlike competitors who may focus on a single brand.
  • The company's emphasis on high-performance and technologically advanced products sets it apart in the consumer goods market, where many competitors offer more basic solutions.
  • SharkNinja's strategic marketing, led by a seasoned CMO and bolstered by high-profile endorsements like David Beckham, enhances its brand visibility and consumer appeal.

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