Furniture Pattern Maker

Lippert Components • Goshen, IN

41d • Onsite

About The Position

Lippert is a leading, global manufacturer and supplier of highly engineered products and customized solutions, dedicated to shaping, growing and bettering the RV, marine, automotive, commercial vehicle and building products industries. We combine our strategic manufacturing capabilities with the power of our winning team culture to deliver unrivaled customer service, award-winning innovation, and premium products to all of our customers. At Lippert, Everyone Matters. This is not just a tagline or empty promise; it is who we are. We have intentionally created a culture that values and celebrates our team members' unique and varied backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We strive to give our team members a deeper sense of purpose at work, and we continue to build a better work environment by aligning our cultural and business strategies with the needs of our team members. This position will work within our furniture group to create new designs and collaborate with customers.

Requirements

• Excellent eye for aesthetic design, while keeping the consumer in mind
• 2-5 years' experience in interior design and/or product design
• Strong knowledge of industry trends and market research
• Understand customer demographics, price points, and margins
• Ability to make data driven decisions and advise accordingly
• Excellent communication and analytical skills - detail oriented
• Potential travel up to 10-15% of the time
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency in solid wood, veneers, fabrics and/or leather upholstery designs is helpful
• Previous experience in working with overseas factories is strongly preferred
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator and Photoshop preferred)

Responsibilities

• Create new furniture designs, develop new collections, and explore new product categories based on the company product plan and strategies.
• Conduct market research for various furniture categories.
• Present product design concepts to relevant teams and stakeholders
• Create drawings and/or mood boards that support the vision of new development.
• Maintain and support a robust material library.
• Coordinate with product managers to ensure designs support sourcing capabilities.
• Provide spec sheets with design measurements and details to be sent for quoting and sampling.
• Collectively and collaboratively give constructive criticism on new concepts and/or designs.

Benefits

• A unique, inclusive and supportive company culture.
• Comprehensive benefit offerings including medical, dental, vision, 401k with employer match, vacation, and more!
• Fair and competitive compensation.
• Career development and mentoring and opportunities to grow.
• Holiday, personal and vacation days.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees