Bespoke Furniture Design Drafter/Designer
We are a family-run business with a rich heritage dating back seven generations to 1796. Our client is synonymous with quality and tradition while embracing innovation.
Our 45,000 square foot factory features modern high-tech machinery, where our skilled team works together to create masterpieces. To continue our tradition of excellence, we are expanding our technical team.
This opportunity is ideal for an experienced drafter/designer in Bespoke Furniture Design eager to delve into 3D technology, especially Solidworks. Join our team in Galway and shape the future of bespoke furniture design, where your skills and passion for innovation will thrive.
Responsibilities:
* Read and understand briefs from project managers and convert them into drawings.
* Communicate effectively with project managers and coworkers to cover all aspects of manufacturing in the design.
* Design and develop 3D models of bespoke furniture products using SolidWorks.
* Create full working production drawing packs and templates, clearly noting all details for the manufacturing department (training will be provided).
* Liaise with the production floor providing or accepting creative and technical advice where necessary.
* Some site surveys may be required.
Experience/Skills:
* At least 1 year experience in producing detailed drawings of bespoke furniture for manufacture – using SolidWorks / Swood is preferred but not essential – training is provided to all design staff on starting with us.
* A strong understanding of furniture production methods and materials.
* A proven ability to generate accurate, detailed production drawings/technical drawings.
* A vast range of product knowledge is required, an attitude to learn/research due to the highly bespoke nature of our business.
* Excellent organisational skills to meet time lines and strong attention to detail.
* Methodical approach to design.
* A passion for furniture.
Job Details:
* Job Type: Permanent/Full-time
* Location: Co. Galway
* Salary: €30,000.00-€35,000.00 per year
* Schedule: 8 hour shift/Monday to Friday
Requirements:
Please attach your technical portfolio when applying alongside your CV.