Senior Manager - Furniture Design

Black & Grey HR; India; Sur place; INR 1 800 000 - 3 600 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

BG Global, a leading carpet manufacturing and export company, invites a Senior Manager/Director – Furniture Design to join its design leadership team in Jaipur. The role oversees concept to production, delivering world-class collections for international markets.

You will mentor a team of designers, collaborate with the Chief Creative Officer, and drive product development while upholding craftsmanship, quality, and commercial viability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Furniture Design or related discipline.
• Minimum 6 years of experience designing for international brands (US market preferred).
• Proven experience leading and mentoring design teams.
• Strong understanding of timber, metal, stone and premium materials.
• Experience with product development from concept to production.
• Leadership and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Rhino or SketchUp.

Responsabilités

• Collaborate with the Chief Creative Officer to design and develop furniture collections based on client aesthetics and project requirements.
• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of senior furniture designers, ensuring high-quality design output and timely project delivery.
• Translate design concepts into production-ready specifications while maintaining design integrity.
• Work closely with Product Development, Engineering, and Production teams to oversee prototype development, sampling, and final production.
• Ensure products meet design, quality, cost, and manufacturing standards.
• Review design drawings, material selections, finishes, and technical specifications.
• Research global furniture trends, materials, and manufacturing techniques to drive product innovation.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution from concept to finished product.
• Maintain high standards of craftsmanship, functionality, and aesthetics across all product lines.
• Support continuous improvement in design processes and team development.

Connaissances

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Mentoring teams

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Furniture Design

Outils

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Rhino

SketchUp

Description du poste

BG Global is hiring for a leading carpet manufacturing and export company with a strong global presence.seeking a Senior Manager / Director – Furniture Design to join its design leadership team in Jaipur.

This is a strategic role for an experienced furniture design professional who is passionate about creating world-class furniture collections for international markets. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with the Chief Creative Officer, lead a team of designers, and drive product development from concept through production while ensuring exceptional design quality, craftsmanship, and commercial viability.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Chief Creative Officer to design and develop furniture collections based on client aesthetics and project requirements.
• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of senior furniture designers, ensuring high-quality design output and timely project delivery.
• Translate design concepts into production-ready specifications while maintaining design integrity.
• Work closely with Product Development, Engineering, and Production teams to oversee prototype development, sampling, and final production.
• Ensure products meet design, quality, cost, and manufacturing standards.
• Review design drawings, material selections, finishes, and technical specifications.
• Research global furniture trends, materials, and manufacturing techniques to drive product innovation.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution from concept to finished product.
• Maintain high standards of craftsmanship, functionality, and aesthetics across all product lines.
• Support continuous improvement in design processes and team development.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Furniture Design, Industrial Design, Product Design, Interior Design, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 6 years of experience in furniture design with established international furniture brands, primarily serving the US market.
• Proven experience leading and mentoring design teams.
• Strong expertise in designing furniture using timber, timber finishes, metal, stone, and other premium materials.
• Hands-on experience working with Product Development and Manufacturing teams throughout the complete product lifecycle.
• Strong understanding of furniture manufacturing processes, materials, construction techniques, and production constraints.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency in industry-standard design software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Rhino, SketchUp, or similar.
• Strong portfolio showcasing premium furniture design projects and product development experience.