CORE DESIGN RESPONSIBILITIES
- Take the handover of the design briefs of recent orders from Sales
Provide accurate shop drawings for catalogue products
Conduct design research and provide strategic inputs to develop custom products
- Create detailed and accurate shop drawings for all orders
- Conduct site visits - measurements and markings, and send timely reports
- Create detailed furniture manuals for select projects
- Support the selection of decorative hardware such as knobs and handles
- Support product reviews and provide inputs for improvements
- Create and update product documentation / support documentation Support the proactive research of innovations and technology in the furniture design industry
CORE PRODUCTION RESPONSIBILITIES
- Create full-scale templates for production
- Assist in commissioning, reviewing and finalising product samples
- Assist in commissioning work to vendors across the production line (carpentry, upholstery, polishing and metal work)
Support in creating and maintaining commissioning protocols
- Timely checking of product frames prior to polishing and upholstery
Regularly monitor work-in-progress and finished products with close attention to accuracy of design elements
- Provide timely updates on design changes during production through revised drawings and work orders
- Support design-related problem-solving during production
- Provide required design support for site installations
- Support timely resolution of post-delivery snags
SALES & MARKETING SUPPORT
- Conduct product photoshoots & edit images
- Support the ideation and creation of marketing materials
- Support Sales Team for client inspections at the Design Unit
- Provide input for design-related queries from clients
MISCELLANEOUS
- Regularly update organisation tracking systems
- Conduct market research and market visits
Preferred candidate profile
Design Graduate in furniture design or related subject