Design Architect at H&Y Furniture Manufacturers

Job Title: Design Architect

Description

• We are seeking atalented Design Architect to join our dynamic team and contribute to the creation of unique furniture designs that blend functionality, aesthetics, and sustainability.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the design team to conceptualize and develop furniture designs that reflect the company’s brand identity and market trends.
• Create detailed technical drawings, 3D models, and renderings to effectively communicate design concepts to the manufacturing team.
• Research emerging design trends, materials, and manufacturing processes to incorporate innovative ideas into furniture designs.
• Develop prototypes and mock-ups to test and validate design concepts, ensuring feasibility and functionality.
• Work closely with the production team to ensure seamless transition from design to manufacturing, providing technical guidance as needed.
• Ensure compliance with building codes, industry standards, and ergonomic and safety considerations in all designs.
• Partner with suppliers and manufacturers to select suitable materials, finishes, and hardware, balancing cost, quality, and sustainability.
• Participate in design review meetings, offering insights to improve designs and streamline production processes.
• Manage project timelines to ensure design deliverables meet established deadlines.

Key Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture or a related field.
• 2 – 5 years’ experience in furniture design, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, or Rhino for technical drawings and 3D modeling.
• Strong aesthetic sensibility and attention to detail, with the ability to balance form and function in designs.
• In-depth knowledge of materials, finishes, and manufacturing processes used in furniture production.
• Familiarity with sustainability principles and a commitment to eco-friendly design practices.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to convey design concepts effectively to cross-functional teams.
• Strong project management skills, including task prioritization, meeting deadlines, and adapting to evolving project requirements.

Application Instructions:

The application deadline is no 31st January, 2025. Qualified and interested candidates should send their updated Resume to: [email protected]  using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note: Only qualified candidates will be contacted. It is important to visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply successfully for this vacancy.

Website:
Official Job Website: https://h-yfurniture.ng/