- Experience
- 8+ yrs
- Salary
- —
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 1 hour ago
- Work mode
- Work from home
- Education
- BA Architecture or Industrial Design
- Resume
- Required to apply
Job description
Company Overview
Chemetal is a longstanding, family-owned enterprise with over 50 years in business, specializing in manufacturing and distributing metal designs and laminates for interior design projects, particularly in commercial interiors. The company boasts a premium collection of metal materials sourced globally and distributes primarily via a national network of specialty building material distributors.
Role Summary
Chemetal is seeking a skilled Architectural Product Designer to join their team in Easthampton, MA. This role demands a motivated individual experienced in architectural product design or advanced millwork and metal fabrication. Candidates should be proficient with CAD and Adobe Creative Suite and possess both design and hands-on fabrication capabilities—especially with metal. The position requires in-person work at the company's Easthampton facility.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate directly with architectural and design firms as well as fabricators, presenting technical design solutions.
- Prepare, refine, and optimize vector files and toolpaths suitable for CNC machining and precision laser cutting equipment.
- Supervise the building of physical prototypes, working closely with shop craftsmen to resolve production issues.
- Estimate costs related to CAD and CNC projects.
- Partner with design and sales teams to develop premium metal interior materials, including both in-house and externally sourced products.
- Engage in hands-on fabrication processes.
Qualifications
- Eight or more years of experience in architectural product design or high-end millwork and metal fabrication.
- Strong computer skills, including proficiency in CAD software and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Demonstrated practical design and fabrication abilities, ideally involving metal materials.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
- Availability to work onsite at Easthampton, MA.
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Industrial Design.
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive senior-level salary with a record of biannual bonuses tied to company and individual performance.
- Comprehensive health and dental insurance with company-covered deductibles.
- Generous 401(k) retirement savings plan.
Application Instructions
Applicants should submit a resume, cover letter, and portfolio or PDF link if available.