Furniture Designer

Careers in design

Our client is an innovative and pioneering gallery specialising in original, contemporary furniture design and collectible pieces. Throughout their collaborations, the studio has built a reputation for producing exceptional, unique design pieces using the finest materials and craftsmanship.

With an on-site production and technical design studio, they are now seeking a technically minded Furniture Designer to join the team. This role is ideal for someone passionate about contemporary design who enjoys translating artistic concepts into a beautifully crafted sculptural piece of furniture.

The Furniture Designer Role

You will play a key role in delivering gallery collections, working closely with artists, designers and the internal production team. Responsibilities will include:

* Developing designs from concept through to production

* Creating technical drawings, material specifications and component details

* Producing and developing prototypes

* Working closely with the production and workshop teams

* Liaising with suppliers, artists, clients and internal departments

* Ensuring designs meet high-quality standards and exacting material requirements

Skills & Experience Required:

* Strong knowledge of furniture construction and materials such as bronze, wood, stainless steel and resin

* Proficiency in Rhino for CAD

* Experience with V-Ray or KeyShot for rendering

* Around 3+ years’ experience within the luxury furniture or collectible design sector

* Excellent attention to detail and quality standards

* Knowledge of additional European languages would be beneficial

In return they offer a very competitive salary based around the individual’s skills and experience which can be discussed with the recruiter prior to application