Design Architect at H&Y Furniture Manufacturers in Lekki, Lagos

About the Position

We are looking for a innovative and meticulous Design Architect (NYSC / Internship) to assist our team in conceptualizing creative furniture pieces that merge form, operation, and long-term viability. This is an promising offer to gain practical experience in a efficient-pacedfurniture production operations environment while supporting to meaningful design work.

Primary duties

• Work alongside the design team to envision and formulate furniture designs that convey the essence of organisation's corporate identity identity and industry trends.
• Produce thorough technical drawings, 3D models, and renderings to productively articulate visual ideas to the production operations team.
• Analysis emerging market trends, materials, and production operations methods to integrate creative creative thoughts into furniture designs.
• Collaborate with the generation team to guarantee smooth transition from design to production operations, offering technical direction as needed.
• Guarantee adherence with building codes, industry guidelines, and ergonomic and safety factors in all designs.
• Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturers to select appropriate materials, finishes, and hardware, balancing cost, quality, and long-term viability.
• Engage in design evaluate sessions, presenting findings to enhance designs and streamline manufacturing workflows.
• Oversee delivery schedules to guarantee design outputs meet established due dates.

Key Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree / OND / Higher national diploma in Architecture or a relevant field.
• 0 - 1 years’ expertise in furniture design, ideally in a production operations environment.
• Competence in CAD software which includes AutoCAD, SketchUp, or Rhino for technical drawings and Three-dimensional rendering.
• Robust aesthetic sensibility and meticulousness, with the capability to balance form and operation in designs.
• Clear articulation and partnership competencies to communicate visual strategies productively to cross-operational teams.