Furniture Designer

ROLES RESPONSIBILITES: -
1. Concept Product Design
- Conceptualize iconic, contemporary, and bespoke furniture collections aligned with the Della Luxury brand ethos and international design trends.
- Translate interior mood boards, architectural briefs, and client requirements into initial sketches, 3D renderings, and detailed concept presentations.
- Integrate functional ergonomics, aesthetic proportions, and material innovations (solid woods, rare veneers, metals, stone, leather, acrylics) into product designs.
2. Technical Detailing Production Drawings
- Develop precise 2D/3D manufacturing, CAD, and shop drawings for production teams.
- Generate comprehensive Bill of Materials (BOM), hardware cutouts, and hardware specifications.
- Call out explicit joinery methods, structural reinforcements, assembly mechanisms, tolerances, and surface finishes (PU, Polyester, Lacquer, Polish).
3. Prototyping Factory Execution
- Oversee the end-to-end prototyping and mock-up creation process alongside factory carpenters, artisans, and upholstery teams.
- Evaluate initial production samples, spot structural or aesthetic defects, and refine drawings prior to full-scale production runs.
- Conduct frequent visits to factory floors/facilities (Lonavala/Daman) to resolve manufacturing issues and inspect quality.
4. Sector-Specific Execution Cross-Functional Coordination
- Hospitality Commercial: Ensure designs meet high foot-traffic durability, safety regulations (e.g., fire-retardant materials), and rapid site installation needs.
- Luxury Residential: Maintain precision in fine woodworking, rare veneer matching, and custom hardware integrations for bespoke client projects.
- Work closely with Purchase, Production, Quality Control (QC), and Project Management teams to ensure design feasibility, cost efficiency, and on-time delivery.

Job Expectations:

Technical Mastery Skills Required:
- Software Proficiency: AutoCAD, SketchUp, SolidWorks, Rhino, 3ds Max, Adobe Creative Suite, or equivalent visualization tools.
- Material Joinery Knowledge: Deep understanding of wood engineering, metal fabrication, veneer matching, upholstery, stone/glass integration, and luxury hardware systems (e.g., Blum, Hettich, H fele, Sugatsune).
- Craftsmanship Execution: Practical knowledge of carpentry, surface finishes, and structural stability.
- Portfolio: A portfolio showing luxury loose furniture, casegoods, upholstery, and detailed joinery solutions.

Minimum Qualification: Bachelor s Degree or Master s Diploma in Furniture Design, Industrial Design, Product Design, Wood Technology, or Interior Design (NID, CEPT, or equivalent top-tier institutions preferred). Minimum Job Experience: 3 to 6+ years of hands-on experience in luxury furniture design, joinery detailing, and factory production. Reporting to: CMD Travel: Yes