Lead Furniture Designer - SolidWorks

Salary :

£45,000 monthly

Company : Solid Talent

Job Type : Full Time

Chichester, United Kingdom

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Job Description - Lead Furniture Designer - SolidWorks

Lead Furniture Designer - SolidWorks Permanent Full -Time

Salary – Â£40,000 to Â£45,000 DOE

Location – Office based in Chichester, West Sussex

Join a premier manufacturing distributor specialising in bespoke commercial and educational furniture solutions. Known for their close -knit, lively team and high -quality precision work, they are currently investing heavily in SolidWorks to elevate their design and manufacturing capabilities.

This is a hands -on senior position central to our client's transition from AutoCAD (Autodesk) to SolidWorks. To accelerate the transition, you will work alongside the existing designers. You will produce immediate manufacturing drawings for custom furniture while simultaneously configuring the SolidWorks system for the wider business and mentoring a team of four AutoCAD designers through this transition.

Responsibilities, but are not limited to

Produce accurate SolidWorks manufacturing drawings and specifications for bespoke furniture commissions under tight deadlines
Set up and configure the SolidWorks environment, including templates, part libraries, drawing standards, and best -practice workflows
Work closely with the existing SolidWorks designer to drive current projects forward and reduce the backlog
Train, mentor, and upskill four AutoCAD designers to bring the entire team up to speed on SolidWorks
Partner with Sales and Production teams to troubleshoot, develop new furniture designs, and support project implementation
Take ownership of updating and managing drawings and documents as the team matures in the new system

Experiences required

Proven professional SolidWorks & SWOOD (desirable) experience specifically within a furniture, joinery, cabinetry, or timber/woodwork manufacturing environment
Demonstrated experience configuring or setting up SolidWorks for a production workflow
Strong understanding of bespoke, made -to -order furniture manufacturing processes
Prior experience guiding, supporting, or mentoring a team
Confident reading and interpreting technical drawings
Ability to work well independently and as part of a close team

Package

Flexible Hours | Monday to Friday | 28 Days Holiday Inc. Bank | Company Pension Scheme | Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

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