### **About Cityfurnish:**
Cityfurnish is a leading provider of furniture and appliance rentals, offering affordable and flexible solutions to individuals and businesses. We aim to revolutionize the way people furnish their spaces with high-quality products and customer-centric services. Join us and contribute to shaping the future of the furniture rental industry!
### **Job Overview**
Cityfurnish is looking for a creative and detail-oriented Furniture Architect who will be responsible for end-to-end furniture design, development, and costing, along with a strong understanding of interior aesthetics and space planning.
The ideal candidate should be able to conceptualize, design, and execute furniture that is functional, durable, cost-efficient, and aligned with modern interior trends, especially keeping in mind rental usage and high durability requirements.
### **Key Responsibilities**
**Furniture Design & Concept Development**
* Design innovative and functional furniture products aligned with current market trends.
* Develop concepts from sketch to final product, ensuring usability and aesthetics.
* Create designs optimized for durability, reusability, and ease of maintenance.
**Product Development & Execution**
* Work closely with vendors and internal teams to convert designs into production-ready products.
* Oversee sampling, prototyping, and product development cycles.
* Ensure product quality, structural strength, and finish standards.
**Costing & Material Planning**
* Prepare detailed costing for each product, including:
* Raw materials
* Manufacturing costs
* Logistics and installation costs
* Optimize designs to ensure cost efficiency without compromising quality.
**Interior Design & Space Understanding**
* Apply interior design principles to ensure furniture aligns with different space requirements.
* Suggest layout improvements and furniture combinations for better space utilization.
* Keep track of design trends, customer preferences, and usability patterns.
**Technical Drawings & Documentation**
* Create detailed CAD drawings and technical specifications.
* Maintain proper documentation for design, dimensions, and materials.
**Vendor & Site Coordination**
* Coordinate with vendors, carpenters, and manufacturers for execution.
* Conduct site visits to ensure proper installation and resolve on-ground issues.
**Product Improvement**
* Analyze existing products and suggest improvements in:
* Design
* Durability
* Cost
* Customer experience
### **Requirements**
* Bachelor’s degree in Furniture Design / Interior Design / Architecture / Product Design.
* 1–4 years of relevant experience in furniture design or interior-related roles.
* Strong knowledge of materials, fabrication techniques, and furniture construction.
* Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, or other design tools.
* Good understanding of costing and budgeting.
### **Skills Required**
* Strong design thinking and creativity
* Good understanding of interior aesthetics and space planning
* Analytical mindset for costing and optimization
* Attention to detail
* Strong coordination and execution skills
### **What We Offer**
* Opportunity to work in a fast-growing startup environment
* End-to-end ownership of product design and development
* Exposure to real-world furniture manufacturing and scaling operations
* Collaborative and innovative work culture
Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
