Furniture Designer
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Cairo, EgyptPosted 1 year ago166Applicants for2 open positions
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- Creating sketches and drawings of new designs using software such as AutoCAD or Photoshop
- Designs furniture for manufacture, according to the knowledge of design trends, offerings of competition, production costs, the capability of production facilities, and characteristics of company's market: Confers with production, design, and sales personnel to obtain design suggestions and customer orders.
- Prepares or directs preparation of blueprints containing manufacturing specifications, such as dimensions, kind of wood, and upholstery fabrics to be used in manufacturing article..
- May plan modifications for completed furniture to conform to changes in design trends and increase customer acceptance.
- Creating computerized models of designs using specialized computer software such as AutoCAD
- Developing prototypes of designs using computer-assisted design (CAD) software and other design tools such as digital drawing boards or drafting tables
- Creating detailed sketches or drawings of furniture pieces or other products that can be used by manufacturers for mass production
- Meeting with suppliers to select materials that meet the designer’s requirements for quality and cost
- Developing a thorough understanding of current trends in style so new designs will be desirable to consumers
- Reviewing existing furniture designs to identify opportunities for improvement or change
- Creating models of new designs for testing in physical simulations such as wind tunnels or ergonomic studies such as sitting positions in chairs
Job Requirements
- BA in product design applied arts, or fine arts. Preferred GUC Graduated
- Extensive home and furniture experience.
- Professional skillset on Design process and CAD tools (Photoshop, Illustrator etc.)
- Innovation & creativity skills (art direction, graphics, products curating, trend forecasting)
- Able to work comfortably in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong visual awareness and an eye for detail
- Have good drawing skills.
- Be inventive and imaginative
- Be passionate about furniture.
- Autocad and 3d max Proficiency.
- Excellent English