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Job Description: Furniture Designer
Position Overview:
As a Furniture Designer, you will be responsible for creating innovative and functional furniture designs that meet the needs and preferences of consumers while adhering to industry trends and market demands. Your role will involve conceptualizing, sketching, and developing prototypes for various furniture pieces, ensuring the seamless integration of aesthetics, ergonomics, and practicality.
Key Responsibilities:
Conceptualization and Ideation:Conduct thorough research to understand consumer preferences, market trends, and materials to develop unique furniture concepts.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, engineers, and marketing, to grasp project requirements and constraints.
Generate innovative ideas and sketches that align with the brand's identity and target audience.
Design Development:Translate initial concepts into detailed 2D and 3D designs, using computer-aided design (CAD) software or traditional hand-drawing techniques.
Focus on ergonomic considerations, ensuring the furniture is comfortable and practical for everyday use.
Select appropriate materials, finishes, and manufacturing processes to ensure the feasibility of production.
Prototyping and Testing:Create physical or digital prototypes to validate design concepts and make necessary adjustments.
Conduct rigorous testing to assess the furniture's structural integrity, durability, and safety.
Design Refinement:Gather feedback from stakeholders, potential customers, and focus groups to improve and refine the designs.
Collaborate with manufacturing teams to resolve design-related challenges and optimize production efficiency.
Trend and Market Analysis:Stay updated with current furniture design trends, emerging technologies, and consumer preferences.
Analyze market data and customer feedback to identify opportunities for new product development or design improvements.
Compliance and Standards:Ensure compliance with industry regulations and safety standards in all furniture designs.
Work closely with quality control teams to address any potential design-related issues.
Documentation and Presentation:Create detailed design specifications, technical drawings, and documentation for manufacturing purposes.
Present design concepts and progress reports to internal teams and stakeholders.
Continuous Learning and Skill Development:Participate in workshops, seminars, and industry events to enhance design skills and stay abreast of industry advancements.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Design, Furniture Design, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Furniture Designer or similar role, with an impressive portfolio showcasing previous design projects.
- Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software and other design tools.
- Strong knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, and construction techniques.
- Understanding of ergonomic principles and user-centered design concepts.
- Creative thinking and the ability to translate ideas into practical designs.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work within project timelines.
- Effective communication and presentation skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Ability to adapt to changing trends and consumer preferences in the furniture industry.
As a Furniture Designer, you will play a crucial role in shaping the aesthetics and functionality of furniture products, contributing to the success of the brand and enhancing the living experiences of consumers.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From QAR4,000.00 per month
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Doha: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
