Remote: Hybrid
Kaakor is India's first paper engineering company. We use engineered paper, cardboard and other sustainable materials to create furniture, installations, retail displays, exhibition structures, brand experiences, custom products and large-scale objects. ~ We are building a new category around Paper Engineering — and we're looking for a designer who wants to help us build things that haven't been built before. The Role We are looking for a Senior Product Designer with strong experience in cardboard, paper, sustainable materials, furniture, exhibition design, installations or structural product design. We need a 10-foot branded installation for an event next week." Concept → 3D Model → Engineering → Prototype → Production-ready Design We need someone who can take an idea from a conversation to a visual 3D concept within a very short time , while keeping manufacturing, material usage, strength, assembly and cost in mind. What You'll Be DoingProduct & Installation Design Design and develop: Custom furniture Brand installations Exhibition structures Event installations Product-launch installations 3D Design & Visualization You will be expected to: Create accurate 3D models quickly. Convert client ideas, sketches or references into 3D concepts. Develop multiple design options when required. Prepare files suitable for CNC cutting and manufacturing. Understand dimensions, tolerances, joints, folds and assembly. Flat-pack design Tool-free assembly CNC cutting Experience with other sustainable materials such as kraft board, honeycomb board, recycled materials, plywood, bamboo or bio-based materials will also be valuable. Client Requirement → Design You will work directly with the founder and sales team to understand client requirements.
We need something unique for our exhibition." Concept → Dimensions → Material → Structure → 3D Model → Manufacturing Method You will also participate in client presentations when required and explain why a particular design works. Strong product/industrial design background. Experience designing physical products. Strong 3D modelling skills. Ability to work extremely fast without compromising design quality. Software Strong proficiency in relevant software such as: SolidWorks AutoCAD Blender SketchUp Adobe Illustrator / Photoshop Creative Comfortable taking ownership of a project from concept to production Most importantly, you should enjoy building things. Experience 4–8 years of relevant experience preferred. Experience in any of the following will be a solid advantage: Paper/cardboard product design Sustainable product design Furniture design Exhibition design Retail display design Set design Event installations Architectural installations POP/display design Industrial design CNC-based manufacturing We care more about your portfolio and ability to solve real-world design problems than your degree or job title. What Success Looks Like You should be able to receive a client brief in the morning and have a strong, presentable 3D concept ready quickly . You will help Kaakor move from: "Here's the design." Your work will directly become physical products and installations used by brands, events, exhibitions, retailers and customers. Work Model Hybrid / Remote You will work remotely for much of the time, with regular coordination with the Kaakor team. Depending on the project, you may need to visit our facility in Agra for: Material testing Design validation Client projects The role may also involve occasional travel for important projects and installations. One day you could be designing: A branded furniture collection. A 15-foot exhibition installation. And we're looking for a designer who wants to help us find the answer. Portfolio / Behance / website # Software expertise # India | Hybrid / Remote Role: Senior Product Designer — Paper Engineering & Sustainable Materials
📌 Senior Product Designer (Customer Experience) (Agra)
🏢 Kaakor
📍 Agra