Business products designer

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: French
• Hours: 32 hours per week
• Education: Bachelor's degree
• Experience: 5 years or more
• Drawing

Work site environment

• Interior

Work setting

• Urban area
• Furniture and fixtures manufacturing company

Tasks

• Consult with client, engineers or production specialists to establish product requirements
• Read blueprints to determine work requirements
• Conduct research into cost, properties of production materials and methods of production
• Computer-aided design (CAD)
• Prepare manufacturing drawings, specifications and guidelines for production and construct prototype of design
• Prepare design concepts, sketches or models for approval
• Analyze the intended use of products and user preferences

Design methods

• Visual communication
• Illustration
• Detailed visualization
• Drafting

Computer and technology knowledge

• AutoCAD
• Adobe Photoshop
• SketchUp
• Adobe Suite
• Acomba

Area of work experience

• Fabrication

Area of specialization

• Furniture
• Exhibit

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Travel expenses paid by employer
• Parking paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Sitting

Own tools/equipment

• Computer
• Printer
• Internet access
• Cellular phone
• Fax machine

Screening questions

• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the necessary equipment for remote work (i.e. internet, home office, etc.)?

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Mileage paid
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• On-site amenities
• Parking available