Design Technical Architect at a Leading Furniture Manufacturing Company - Alan & Grant

Alan & Grant - Our client, a leading furniture manufacturing company, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Design Technical Architect

Location: Ota, Ogun
Employment Type: Full Time
Industry: Manufacturing

Job Summary

• The design Technical Architect is primarily responsible for driving the design team which includes the Rover operations and, Quality assurance team within the Technical Design Unit.
• He is expected to collaborate with the Head, Design Technical in achieving the creation of concepts and designs that balance innovative and sustainable design with the relevant functional requirements from the business unit to the operation.
• This is a hands-on role that is responsible for developing and maintaining a motivated staff and achieving design schedules. 

 Key Responsibilities 

• Lead the design team in developing innovative and sustainable design solutions that incorporate wood, furniture, and interior design elements.
• To collate all Technical design documents, input for technical drawing and cutting list.
• To keep abreast of current architectural and design trends and continually aid the design/trend awareness of the team.
• Understand CNC Rover machine operation and drive efficiency with machine activities
• Ensure staff adherence to established SOPs and business policies, especially on quality.
• Interface with relevant units and departments.
• Work with other line managers to implement the company's policies and goals.
• Ensure that health and safety guidelines are strictly followed.
• Carry out any other responsibility as assigned by management.
• Collaborate with the Head of Design and supervise the Rover technical team to ensure they work in line with periodic schedules and draft time scales for technical output with particular focus on the following areas:
  • Generation of Production Drawings and Details.
  • Generation of Installation Drawings and Details.
  • Generation of Cut-lists and Bill of Materials.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Architecture or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in architecture, interior design, or a related field, with a focus on wood, furniture, and interior design.
• Proven experience in leading design teams and managing projects.
• Demonstrate design, technical knowledge & experience in machine-related with technical activities area of the operation with a perfect understanding of teamwork in the architectural circle. Possess excellent interpersonal skills and human relations.
• Excellent design skills, with a strong portfolio that showcases expertise in wood, furniture, and interior design.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and project management skills.
• Proficiency in design software, including Autodesk Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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