Minaye Group
Position 1
Job Vacancy:
Junior Designer
Position: Junior
Designer
Location: Addis
Ababa
Employment
Type: Full-Time
Application Deadline: 5 consecutive working days
About Us:
Minaye PLC is a leading innovator
in the furniture industry, dedicated to creating high-quality, functional, and
aesthetically appealing designs. We foster creativity, collaboration, and
professional growth, making us the ideal place for emerging designers to
develop their skills.
Position
Overview:
We are looking for a motivated and
detail-oriented Junior Designer to
join our dynamic team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to learn from
experienced professionals, contribute to real projects, and grow within the
company. The ideal candidate should have a strong foundation in design
principles, a passion for furniture, and a willingness to develop technical and
creative skills.
Key
Responsibilities:
• Assist
in creating and refining design concepts under the guidance of senior
designers.
• Prepare
detailed technical drawings for production using CAD software.
• Support
in material selection and optimization for cost-effective designs.
• Collaborate
with the design and production teams to ensure designs meet quality and
functionality standards.
• Participate
in brainstorming sessions and contribute fresh ideas.
• Help
maintain design documentation, including BOMs (Bills of Materials) and
revisions.
Requirements:
• Experience: 0–1years in
furniture/product design (internships or academic projects accepted).
• Technical Skills: Basic proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, or other design
software.
• Creativity: Strong conceptual thinking
and a keen eye for aesthetics.
• Learning Attitude: Eagerness to develop
skills in furniture design, materials, and manufacturing processes.
• Teamwork: Ability to collaborate
effectively with designers, engineers, and production staff.
Qualifications:
• Degree
in Industrial Design, furniture design,
Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
How to Apply:
Submit your resume,
portfolio (PDF or link), and a brief cover letter explaining your interest
in the role to:hcminayee@gmail.com. with Subject
Line: "Junior DesignerApplication “
Deadline: 7
consecutive working days from the date of this announcement.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Position 2
Job Vacancy
Position: Senior furniture Designer
Location: AddisAbaba
Employment Type: Full-Time
Application Deadline: 7 consecutive working days
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and
creative Senior Designer to lead our design team and drive excellence in
furniture innovation. This role requires a blend of technical expertise,
artistic vision, and leadership to deliver designs that balance aesthetics,
functionality, and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
• Create
and optimize operational drawings for production.
• Develop,
refine, and modify new design concepts to meet client and market demands.
• Mentor
and guide junior designers, fostering skill development and collaboration.
• Prepare
and review bills of materials (BOMs) to optimize material usage and reduce
waste.
• Ensure
designs adhere to industry standards, client specifications, and
cost-effectiveness.
Requirements:
• Experience:
Minimum 3–5 years of experience in furniture design, with at least 3 years
exclusively in furniture manufacturing design.
• Technical
Skills: Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, and other relevant design software.
• Industry
Knowledge: Deep understanding of furniture design principles, production
processes, and material optimization.
• Portfolio:
Demonstrated ability to create accurate, aesthetically pleasing, and functional
furniture designs.
• Leadership:
Experience guiding junior team members and collaborating cross-functionally.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s
degree in Mechanical Engineering, industrial engineering, Architecture, or a
related field.
How to Apply:
Submit your resume, portfolio (PDF
or link), and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and design
philosophy to hcminayee@gmail.com with
the subject line “senior
Designer Application”.
Deadline: 7 consecutive working days Only shortlisted candidates will be
contacted.