Designer – Custom Furniture & Interior Layouts

Company Details

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Industry: Consulting
Description: CDL was founded in early 2003 by its current Managing Director, Lucy Mmari, who built the company after spending 14 years honing her human resources expertise at a well-established logistics firm.

Job Details

Job Type: Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site
Qualification: Diploma
Job Experience: Mandatory
Job Location: Nairobi County, Kenya
Closing Date: Undisclosed
Salary: KES Unspecified / month
Other Pay: Benefits
Job Category: Architectural

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Office & Layout Design

  • Propose and recommend functional office planning and furniture layouts based on client briefs

Custom Drawings

  • Produce accurate, detailed drawings for customized furniture and interior solutions for client presentations and manufacturing, in coordination with the sales team

Cutting Lists

  • Prepare cutting lists for all customized designs

Costing

  • Prepare costing sheets for all customized designs

Concept Development

  • Develop creative design concepts, graphics, and layouts that align with project goals

Client Briefing

  • Brief and advise sales consultants and clients on design proposals, formats, production processes, and timelines

Layout Review

  • Review final layouts and suggest improvements where necessary

Reports

  • Prepare and submit daily reports as required

Documentation

  • Maintain organized filing of all design documents and drawings

Requirements

Academic Qualifications

  • KCSE: KCSE Grade B– or higher
  • Degree/Diploma: Diploma or Degree in Interior Design, Product Design, or Architecture
  • Technical Proficiency: Design Software Skilled in SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)
  • Rendering Software: Familiarity with 3D rendering tools such as Lumion, Revit, or V-Ray (added advantage)
  • Costing & Quoting: Competence in basic costing and quotation preparation for customized items

Experience

  • Industry Background: 2–4 years in a similar role within a furniture manufacturing, interior design, or architectural firm
  • Custom Design Experience: Experience in custom product design or furniture layout planning is highly desirable

Soft Skills

  • Creativity: Strong creative thinking and concept development abilities
  • Attention to Detail: Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
  • Communication: Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Time Management: Strong time management and reporting discipline
  • Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with sales teams and clients
 
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