CAD Design & Project Manager
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Job Summary
- Produce accurate 2D and 3D CAD drawings using AutoCAD and SolidWorks for bespoke fitted freestanding and upholstered furniture
- Prepare technical specifications material take-offs joinery details cutting lists and manufacturing information for workshop and CNC production
- Translate client briefs design concepts and hand sketches into practical production-ready furniture designs applying knowledge of joinery construction methods materials and DFMA principles
- Create photorealistic renders and 3D visualisations using SolidWorks SketchUp KeyShot V-Ray or similar software to support client presentations design development and approvals
- Coordinate multiple bespoke furniture and joinery projects from concept through to manufacture and installation including programmes costs materials site surveys and key milestones
- Liaise with clients interior designers workshop teams makers and external suppliers reviewing CAD drawings and resolving technical or production issues to ensure designs are accurate buildable and delivered to specification
- Strong knowledge of AutoCAD 2D or a similar 2D CAD package such as DraftSight BricsCAD or AutoCAD LT
- Experience with 3D CAD modelling ideally SolidWorks or comparable software such as Inventor Fusion 360 Onshape Creo or Shapr3D
- Experience producing technical manufacturing and production drawings including 3D assemblies configurations cutting lists and material take-offs
- Good understanding of furniture construction joinery materials finishes hardware DFMA and manufacturing processes
- Familiarity with SketchUp Rhino 3D Vectorworks KeyShot V-Ray Enscape or similar visualisation software advantageous
- Knowledge of CNC CAD/CAM and digital production workflows; experience with Cabinet Vision Microvellum SWOOD TopSolidWood PYTHA PolyBoard VCarve or Alphacam would be beneficial
- Experience coordinating projects undertaking site surveys and supporting furniture installation or interior fit-out
Required Skills:
Strong knowledge of AutoCAD 2D or a similar 2D CAD package such as DraftSight BricsCAD or AutoCAD LT Experience with 3D CAD modelling ideally SolidWorks or comparable software such as Inventor Fusion 360 Onshape Creo or Shapr3D Experience producing technical manufacturing and production drawings including 3D assemblies configurations cutting lists and material take-offs Good understanding of furniture construction joinery materials finishes hardware DFMA and manufacturing processes Familiarity with SketchUp Rhino 3D Vectorworks KeyShot V-Ray Enscape or similar visualisation software advantageous Knowledge of CNC CAD/CAM and digital production workflows; experience with Cabinet Vision Microvellum SWOOD TopSolidWood PYTHA PolyBoard VCarve or Alphacam would be beneficial Experience coordinating projects undertaking site surveys and supporting furniture installation or interior fit-out
