Troscan, a design-driven furniture company based in Chicago, is currently in search of a highly skilled and experienced Senior Designer for their Furniture and Objects department. The ideal candidate must possess a strong background in high-end furniture design and object development, with a minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in the field. They should also be proficient in both digital and hand skills, as well as have a working knowledge of various materials and processes. With opportunities for growth and a range of benefits, this position offers an exciting prospect for any talented and dedicated designer looking to make their mark in the industry.
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Job Title and Location
Troscan is seeking a Senior Designer- Furniture and Objects in Chicago, IL
Troscan, a high-end residential furniture company based in Chicago, IL, is currently looking to hire a Senior Designer specializing in furniture and objects. This is a full-time position that requires design expertise in both digital and hand skills. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of experience in high-end furniture design and object development. This is an in-person position based in Chicago, IL, and remote work candidates will not be considered.
Job Description
Design centred, high-end residential furniture company seeking a Product Design and Manufacturing Systems Designer fluent in both digital and hand skills for full-time product development and prototyping in Chicago, IL. (please no remote work candidates)
The Senior Designer will be responsible for product development and prototyping within a design-centric, high-end residential furniture company. This role requires expertise in both digital and hand skills, with a focus on product design and manufacturing systems. The ideal candidate will have experience in high-end furniture design and object development, with a minimum of 3 years of hands-on design experience.
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Minimum Experience and Skills Requirements
Minimum 3 years design hands-on experience in high-end furniture design and object development
Preference for candidates with experience in physically making and prototyping objects and furniture
Comfortable in a wood shop environment
Solidworks, Fusion 360, After Effects, Keyshot, Photoshop or similar 3D rendering software experience
CAD/CAM programming experience and engineering processes
Concept and Communication skills: 3D Sketching, storyboarding, research, and hand rendering
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate in a team environment
Research and resources development in CMF and vendors sourcing a bonus
Fluent in English and eligible to work in the US
Only candidates with portfolio and proven industry experience will be considered
In-person position only with opportunity for growth
To be considered for the Senior Designer position at Troscan, candidates must have a minimum of 3 years of hands-on design experience specifically within high-end furniture design and object development. Preference will be given to candidates who have experience physically making and prototyping objects and furniture, as well as those who are comfortable working in a wood shop environment. Proficiency in Solidworks, Fusion 360, After Effects, Keyshot, Photoshop, or similar 3D rendering software is required. Additionally, candidates should have experience in CAD/CAM programming and engineering processes. Strong concept and communication skills, including 3D sketching, storyboarding, research, and hand rendering, are essential. The ability to collaborate in a team environment and excellent communication skills are also necessary. Experience in research and resources development in CMF (Color, Material, and Finish) and vendor sourcing will be considered a bonus. Fluency in English and eligibility to work in the US is required. Only candidates with a portfolio and proven industry experience will be considered for this position. Please note that this is an in-person position only, but there is an opportunity for growth within the company.
Materials and Processes
Wood manufacturing
Bronze casting and mold making
Cast glass
Metal fabrication
Upholstery
Troscan is involved in various materials and processes in their product development. These include wood manufacturing, bronze casting and mold making, cast glass, metal fabrication, and upholstery. The Senior Designer will work with these materials and processes to create high-end residential furniture and objects.
Benefits Offered
Health insurance
401K
Annual bonus
In addition to competitive compensation, Troscan offers a range of benefits to their employees. These benefits include health insurance, a 401K retirement plan, and an annual bonus. These benefits reflect Troscan’s commitment to providing a comprehensive benefits package to their employees.
Additional Requirements for International Candidates
Valid US working permit
International candidates who are interested in applying for the Senior Designer position at Troscan must hold a valid US working permit. This requirement ensures that candidates are legally eligible to work in the US.
Company Background
Troscan is a 25-year-old to-the-trade design and manufacturer of high-end residential furniture based in Chicago’s near north side
Reputation for innovative modern design, superior quality, and best-in-class client relationships
Troscan is a well-established design and manufacturing company specializing in high-end residential furniture. With 25 years of experience, Troscan has built a solid reputation for innovative modern design, superior quality, and best-in-class client relationships. Their commitment to excellence has made them a trusted brand in the industry.
How to Apply
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To apply for the Senior Designer position at Troscan, interested candidates can follow the provided link to submit their application. The application process will include submitting a resume, portfolio, and any other relevant materials. Only candidates who meet the minimum requirements and provide a portfolio and proven industry experience will be considered for this position.
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