London, UK
Furniture/product designer
at And Objects
And Objects is looking for a furniture and product designer to join its growing London team.
Vacancy for an ambitious and talented designer with two to five years of experience to work on furniture, lighting and home accessories as well as custom pieces for the commercial and residential interior design sector.
Working within the And Objects team, the designer will be responsible for designing, specifying and managing the manufacture of highly detailed, made to order and small batch furniture and lighting designers. For this role, candidates should clearly show a competent knowledge of manufacturing techniques along with a passion for great design and attention to detail. The ability to engage in design development using a mixture of hand drawn sketches, 2D line drawings, and 3D models is highly desirable.
Tasks and responsibilities:
- researching and generating new concepts for furniture, lighting and home accessories collection
- overseeing the development of custom or one-off furniture and lighting designs for commercial and residential clients
- liaising with and visiting existing manufacturers to drive the development of new designs from concept through prototyping and on to production
- overseeing quality control of production and client orders
- sourcing new UK and international suppliers and manufacturers
- taking full ownership of designs through every stage while working closely with the lead designer
Ideal candidate:
- rigorous attention to detail
- experience in product design and high end residential interior sector, ability to multi-task and prioritise tasks
Software used:
- AutoCAD
- SketchUp
- Adobe Photoshop
Please submit a CV and portfolio samples using the ‘apply’ link below . Due to the high number of applications we receive, we will only be responding to candidates that meet the above credentials.