We are seeking an experienced Senior Furniture & Production Manager to join a growing team in a design gallery in London.
The successful candidate will become part of a highly regarded and innovative studio creating one-of-akind
furniture, collectible design, bespoke collections, lighting, and prestigious residential and hospitality
interiors worldwide.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead furniture projects from concept through manufacture, delivery, and installation.
• Coordinate production schedules, quotations, purchase orders, budgets, and project costs.
• Manage, suppliers, manufacturers, artisans, and contractors.
• Proactively identify and resolve technical, production, and programme challenges.
• Develop and technically resolve designs while maintaining design intent.
• Produce CAD models, technical drawings, specifications, renders, and manufacturing documentation.
• Review production through workshop, supplier, warehouse, and site visits.
• Prepare installation and care documentation.
Experience & Skills
• Extensive knowledge of furniture construction, manufacturing processes, materials, and specialist finishes.
• Strong commercial awareness, negotiation skills, and budget management experience.
• Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills
• Advanced proficiency in Rhino 3D, V-Ray, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in furniture design and production within luxury residential, hospitality, collectible design, or high-end furniture environments.
• Degree or equivalent qualification in Furniture Design, Product Design, Industrial Design, or a related discipline.
• Strong technical understanding of bronze, brass, steel, wood, stone, resin, upholstery, and decorative finishes.
• Excellent technical drawing, detailing, and 3D modelling skills.
• Proven experience in quality control and production problem-solving.
• Ability to travel internationally when required.
Desirable
• Excellent freehand sketching and drawing skills.
• Additional European language(s).
• A Keen practical interest in furniture making and craftsmanship.