Modular Furniture Production Designer

!HIRING! Modular Furniture Production Designer - Theos

 The Theos Story

At Theos, we believe home interiors should never be a compromise between quality, speed, and price. For years, homeowners were forced to choose only two — but Theos is built to deliver all three together. With a strong design-first approach and a powerful in-house manufacturing system, we create thoughtfully crafted interiors that combine uncompromising quality, fast delivery, and honest pricing. Every space we design is built with precision, purpose, and a deep understanding of how people truly live.

The Production Designer is responsible for creating CNC-ready designs and tool paths for modular furniture and interior components. The role involves converting design drawings into machine-executable files, optimizing material usage, and ensuring accurate production outputs for CNC machining.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Create detailed 2D/3D designs and tool paths using ArtCAM
  

• Convert design drawings (from AutoCAD/SketchUp/other design tools) into CNC-compatible programs
  

• Generate and optimize nesting layouts to minimize material wastage.
  

• Prepare cutting files for CNC routers, including drilling, grooving, and engraving operations
  

• Coordinate with design and production teams to understand project requirements and specifications
  

• Ensure accuracy of dimensions, joinery details, and machining instructions
  

• Select appropriate tooling, cutting speeds, and feeds for different materials (MDF, plywood, laminates, etc.)
  

• Perform simulation checks to avoid errors before sending files to CNC machines
  

• Maintain proper file naming, version control, and documentation of CNC programs
  

• Support production team in troubleshooting machining issues and optimizing output
  

• Ensure compliance with quality standards and production timelines
  

Requirements

Key Skills & Competencies

• Strong proficiency in ArtCAM
  
• Knowledge of CNC machining processes and tooling
  
• Understanding of modular furniture construction and joinery systems
  
• Experience in nesting optimization and material planning
  
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings (AutoCAD, etc.)
  
• Attention to detail and accuracy in design outputs
  
• Problem-solving and coordination skills
  

Qualifications & Experience

• Diploma / Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering, Production, Interior Design, or related field
  
• 2–5 years of experience in CAM design or CNC programming (preferably in modular furniture industry)
  
• Hands-on experience with CNC routers and manufacturing processes
  

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of other software like AutoCAD, SketchUp, or similar design tools
  
• Experience working in a modular factory setups
  
• Understanding of ERP systems for production workflow
  

Benefits