Interior Designer

ZURU Tech Employer:
Los Angeles, CA, USLocation:
Wed, Aug 28 '24Posted on:
$70,000 - $100,000 annually Pay:

Redefine interiors, craft stunning furniture collections, and elevate every home experience. Bring your expertise to the forefront and shape the future of home!

ZURU's Story
ZURU is on a mission to disrupt across industries, challenge the
status quo and catalyst change through radical innovation and automation advances.  This is in play in different pillars of the company: 

• ZURU Toys are re-imagining what it means to play; 
• ZURU Tech is shaping a better future by leading the next building revolution; 
• ZURU Edge is pioneering new generation FMCG brands to better serve modern consumers;

Founded in 2003 by EY Entrepreneur of the Year and World Entrepreneur Hall of Fame brothers Nick and Mat Mowbray, ZURU has quickly grown to a team of over 5000 direct and indirect members across more than 30 international locations.

One of the largest toy companies in the world, globally recognised and award-winning brands include Bunch O Balloons, Mini Brands, XSHOT, Rainbocorns and Smashers. Our global FMCG brands include MONDAY Haircare, Rascal, NOOD, BONKERS and Gumi Yum Surprise.

Your Role
You will play a crucial role in turning houses into homes. Your main responsibilities include participating in the development of houses available for purchase through ZURU's proprietary software, developing collections of finishes compatible with the ZURU product, as well as developing furniture collections available for sale to our customers.

Your Impact
Through your efforts, you will significantly impact the quality of the ZURU product and help us become a pioneer in the prefabricated architecture world. Your input will be crucial to our multidisciplinary team to ensure product quality and design standards.

You will actively participate in the design of exclusive properties, demonstrating the full potential of our products.

Responsibilities

• Develop interior and exterior architectural finishes, ranging from kitchens, cabinetry finishes, floor selection, and wall treatments.
• Work closely with our software development teams to integrate high design standard into the staging and renderings of our houses, including supporting our innovative AI team into developing automatic staging tools. 
• Generate rules for optimizing room sizing, space layout, and enhance overall customer and future home-owner experience. Develop lighting principles and guides to enhance the comfort and quality of the ZURU houses.
• Curate a selection of casegood, upholstery pieces, small furniture pieces, decorative objects, rugs and lights that will be available for sell with ZURU’s architectural system.
• Collaborate with our sourcing team and different suppliers to ensure quality control, versatility of the pieces and pricing requirements. Research, select and document FF&E for bathrooms and kitchens.
• Create detailed technical drawings and specifications for manufacturing, including material, dimensions, and construction methods.

Required

• Minimum bachelor’s degree (master’s degree preferred) in Furniture Design, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Interior Architecture or related field
• 5+ years of professional experience in related field
• Strong understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and international mass production standards.
• Experience with CAD drawings (Rhino is a must) and rendering software.
• Very strong representation skills, both from a technical, verbal, and aesthetic perspective.
• Ability to use and develop new tools without being afraid to challenge traditional work methods and processes.
• Capacity to contribute to a multidisciplinary team and to move project forward in a fast timeline.

LIFE@ZURU
At ZURU, we have cultivated a high-performing culture that encourages excellence. Our team works towards ambitious goals, learning, performing, and improving together, all while having fun. We empower talented individuals to do their best work every day.

At ZURU, you get out what you put in. You are responsible for driving your own career and we provide the platform to achieve it. As ZURU is on such a fast growth trajectory, there are opportunities here that you won’t find anywhere else.

ZURU – Tomorrow Reimagined
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Apply here: Interior Designer