Custom Upholstery Specialist

OFS Brands; Huntingburg (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Supplemental insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with Roth

Mental health assistance

Onsite gym

Job summary

OFS Brands in Huntingburg, IN is seeking a Custom Upholstery Specialist to bridge engineering blueprints and premium seating textiles. You will translate concepts into patterns, sculpt fit for comfort and aesthetics, and collaborate with sewing teams to ensure constructible designs.

You will use CAD pattern software to draft production-ready documents and conduct hands-on fit sessions to refine contours before final production, contributing to flawless, high-end products.

Qualifications

• Experience in custom seating or upholstery required.
• Ability to translate engineering specs into patterns.
• Strong eye for fabric behavior and contouring.

Responsibilities

• Translate concepts: develop and modify patterns for special, high-end, and customized seating products from raw engineering specs.
• Sculpt the fit: create, adjust, and grade patterns to maximize comfort, performance, and visual appeal across diverse product lines.
• Collaborate in craft: work hand-in-hand with sewing production teams to ensure your designs are seamlessly constructible.
• Digital mastery: utilize advanced computer-aided pattern-making software to draft precise, production-ready documentation.
• Perfect the prototype: run hands-on fit sessions and analyze production samples to refine contours before final creation.

Skills

Patternmaking

Upholstery

Fabric understanding

Team collaboration

Tools

CAD pattern software

Job description

Every iconic piece of furniture starts as a bold idea. We need the artist who can translate that abstract concept into the tangible, perfect lines of custom seating. Our Seating Division is seeking aCustom Upholstery Specialist dedicated to specials and custom products.

The Role

You are the crucial bridge between engineering blueprints and beautiful textile architecture. In this role, you will manipulate fabric, contour, and form to bring custom upholstery projects to life. You will collaborate daily with our master sewing and upholstery artisan teams to ensure an absolute, flawless fit.

• Translate Concepts: Develop and modify patterns for special, high-end, and customized seating products from raw engineering specs.
• Sculpt the Fit: Create, adjust, and grade patterns to maximize comfort, performance, and visual appeal across diverse product lines.
• Collaborate in Craft: Work hand-in-hand with sewing production teams to ensure your designs are seamlessly constructible.
• Digital Mastery: Utilize advanced computer-aided pattern-making software to draft precise, production-ready documentation.
• Perfect the Prototype: Run hands-on fit sessions and analyze production samples to refine contours before final creation.

Your Toolkit

• An artist’s eye for form, fabric behavior, grain lines, and contouring.
• A collaborative spirit that thrives when problem-solving alongside team members and departments.

Get taken care of.

Healthcare, dental and vision insurance plan options for you and your dependents

Company-provided life insurance and long-term disability coverage

Supplemental insurance benefits

Paid time off and generous vacation package

401(k) plan with Roth options and access to a personal financial advisor

Mental health Employee Assistance Program with providers across the country

Onsite gym with state-of-the-art equipment

EOE M/F/Disabled/Vet/LGBTQ+

This company is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, gender,gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or protected veteran status.