Join a team that turns product ideas into manufacturable golf and softgoods. AC Golf is seeking a hands-on Product Designer to collaborate with its internal team and manufacturing facilities, guiding concepts from early exploration through production. This hybrid role is based in San Marcos, CA 92069 .
What you'll be doing:
You'll drive product development for new golf and softgoods offerings, combining concept work with design documentation that factories can use. Day to day, you will develop ideas, build design assets for presentations, and help ensure prototypes match the final intent. Develop new golf and softgoods product concepts Create sketches, 2D drawings, renderings, colorways, and product presentations Prepare detailed, factory-ready tech packs for production Develop colors, materials, finishes, trims, hardware, and logo placement Review prototypes and samples, then provide design revisions as needed Partner with manufacturing facilities from concept through production Research market trends and competitor products to inform direction Support OEM/ODM customer development projects What we're looking for This role is best suited to someone who can connect design decisions to materials, processes, and real-world manufacturing outcomes. You will bring production-minded craft, strong visual communication, and a portfolio that shows physical product development. Experience in Product Design, Industrial Design, or Softgoods Design Strong skills in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop 3D modeling/rendering experience is preferred Experience creating production-ready tech packs Understanding of materials and manufacturing processes Experience with bags, luggage, backpacks, sporting goods, footwear, or outdoor products strongly preferred Golf industry experience is a plus Strong portfolio demonstrating physical product development Compensation and work details Pay: $35.00 to $40.00 per hour (USD) Expected hours: 35.0 hours per week Location: Hybrid remote in San Marcos, CA 92069 Tools Adobe Illustrator Adobe Photoshop
