Furniture Designer / CAD Technician
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Location: SW London/Surrey
Salary: Dependent on experience
Start Date: ASAP
Job Description
The position will involve developing the company's clients' initial concepts through to final production and manufacture, to produce highly accurate and technical manufacturing and production drawings to a very high standard.
* Design bespoke fitted and free-standing furniture (upholstery and joinery).
* Produce and design 2D/3D furniture models.
* Produce detailed, technical working production drawings and packs for manufacturing noting all details for all departments involved in the manufacturing cycle.
* Conduct site surveys.
* Liaise with clients.
* Order materials.
* Calculate material requirements, costs, and prepare quotations.
* Manage and co-ordinate projects from enquiry through to installation.
* Liaise with internal production teams.
* Work to agreed deadlines.
Skill Requirements
Our client is looking for someone who has a strong level of understanding of bespoke furniture.
* Previous experience working as a Furniture Designer or CAD Designer, with a good understanding of upholstery and/or fitted joinery manufacturing.
* A strong technical background within furniture design, ideally with bespoke work.
* Must have experience in SolidWorks and/or Rhinoceros 3D.
* A solid understanding of upholstery and/or fitted joinery manufacturing processes and materials.
* Demonstrate detailed knowledge and experience of bespoke luxury furniture production.
* Problem solving skills and proven experience to solve technical challenges.
* A broad knowledge of furniture construction.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Must be fluent in spoken and written English.
* Must have the right to live and work in the UK.
* Full UK driving license desirable.
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries
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