Furniture & Product Designer

Main Duties

1. Design Assistance: Use CAD software to assist in designing and developing sustainable, innovative furniture products.
2. Operational Support: Help with day-to-day workshop activities, understanding design specs and maintaining equipment.
3. Technology Usage: Operate 3D printers and CNC machines, converting CAD designs into prototypes and final products.
4. Product Development: Participate in the full cycle of bringing products from concept to market, including CAD-based design, research, and testing.
5. Sustainability Implementation: Apply CAD skills for sustainable design and production, with a focus on material efficiency and waste reduction.
6. Content Creation: Develop engaging content that showcases the design and manufacturing process, products, and sustainability efforts, suitable for various digital platforms.

Skills and Experience Required

For the role at Joline, the required skills and experience include:

1. CAD Proficiency: Strong skills in computer-aided design (CAD) software are essential for assisting in product design and content development.
2. Technical Aptitude: Basic understanding of 3D printing, CNC machining, and general workshop tools and practices.
3. Sustainability Awareness: Knowledge of sustainable design principles and a keen interest in applying them in product development.
4. Content Creation Skills: Ability to create engaging digital content for various platforms, showcasing the design and manufacturing process.
5. Problem-Solving Ability: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to tackle design and production challenges.
6. Communication Skills: Good communication skills for effective collaboration within the team and for content creation purposes.
7. Adaptability: Willingness to learn and adapt to the dynamic environment of a start-up.

Prior experience in a related field or active participation in relevant projects can be advantageous.