Job Responsibilities
- Research the latest and forecasting upcoming technologies and trends in design.
- Implementing market research and understanding what is sold and needed in the market.
- Reviewing and analyzing sales within Kenda to know what is in demand.
- Experiment using different materials and production techniques.
- Frequently looking for new suppliers for mechanisms, materials, accessories, and hardware.
- Finding innovative solutions and developments to older furniture pieces.
- Creating fully realized design briefs that include concepts, mood boards, material boards, and sketches.
- Creating technical drawings and 3D models to further realize the products.
- Prototyping using materials from the factory.
- Review shop drawings and coordinate with different departments to ensure the progression of items.
- Manage and oversee the production of items, making sure due dates are met and quality is up to standard.
- Creating concepts for exhibitions and trade shows.
- Creating 2D layouts for exhibition spaces.
- Managing and overseeing the production of exhibition booths.
- Communicating and coordinating with contractors.
- Keep Kenda at the forefront of the design industry
Job Requirements
- Excellent in English
- BA in Product Design or a relevant field
- Ability to adapt to new internal systems and processes
- Passionate about design
- To have an understanding of furniture and interior layout proportions
- Excellent eye for aesthetic design and customer appeal
- Strong knowledge of the industry and market trends
- Has the willingness to learn