Our client is an award-winning, growing company with craft at the core of their designs. Each piece is hand-made to order using traditional joinery techniques and the finest materials, ensuring it is built to last a lifetime.
They have created a new role for a Furniture Designer with the potential for the position to develop into so much more for the right person. This will have involvement in the finer details of furniture manufacture, detailed drawings, procurement and installation. You will be working on fitted kitchens, tables, dressing rooms and home bars.
Your work as a Furniture Designer will involve:
* Using AutoCAD for technical drawings and design work
* Facilitating the development of sign-off, setting out, procurement and production of furniture, including cabinetry, metal elements, stone elements and other custom materials and features
* Mechanical and electrical drawings and installation drawings to aid site trades
* Liaising with the design team and project managers
* Working with private clients, architects, developers and interior designers
* Occasional travel mostly to the showroom / studio in London and often to project sites, in order to attend meetings and to carry out site surveys and checks
Skills and Experience needed for the Furniture Designer:
* A good understanding of high-end custom furniture
* Minimum of 3 years’ relevant work experience
* Fluent in 2D AutoCAD
* Experience in 3D work and 3D visualisation is a bonus but not essential
* A proactive person with a ’self-starter’ attitude and strong time-management skills
* Own car and Driving Licence
Salary on offer will be between £28k and £35k plus pension.