Product Design Coordinator
- Recruiter
- A1 People
- Location
- London (Greater)
- Salary
- 28-35k
- Posted
- 05 Jan 2021
- Closes
- 02 Feb 2021
- Ref
- 17320-4410
- Contract Types
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Job Functions
- Creative, Design Management, Designer, Planning, Production
Position: Production Coordinator
Location: London
Salary: 28-35k
Ref: 17320-4410
Our client based in London is on the lookout for a new production designer for the creative and manufacturing team.
The company is an innovative and pioneering gallery of original and unique contemporary furniture design and products. Championing and showcasing the work of leading international artists, architects, and designers who are both new and world famous, they have grown to be renowned for the work they create.
Plan and draw up a production schedule, monitor the production processes and set & control the quality standards
Interpreting sketches and drawings, ideally able to produce CAD drawings in Rhino when required
Preparing and shipping samples, organising international and domestic transport and delivery of furniture and sculpture
Liaise with different departments, teams and companies, e.g. internal managers, artists and suppliers
Carrying out condition checks and quality control of completed products that are ready for final sign off
Management of the measurements and weights of both products and packing
Ability to interpret sketches and drawings
Ability to multitask and project manage the production of luxury, bespoke and limited range of sculptural/artistic furniture and products
Strong planning and organisation skills to schedule your own work to meet the team's goals
Computer literate ideally with experience in 2D and 3D CAD skills, they use Rhino and Adobe Creative software
Strong attention to detail to ensure high levels of quality
Excellent communication, interpersonal and team working skills
Knowledge of handling a variety of materials such as bronze, wood, stainless steel, resin
A knowledge of other languages would be desirable (French, Italian, German)
You will be regularly visiting their warehouse and there will be occasional manual handing and lifting work so they will need you to be physically able to take on this aspect of the role
Please make sure that your full address and details are included in your application for this role.