A Fashion Designer creates designs for clothing, shoes, accessories or costumes. Creates designs for individual pieces or for a collection or line of clothes or shoes. Creates drawings and prototypes for designs, chooses fabrics and materials, and oversees the production process.
Jaywalk Studio is a creative design and fabrication studio that helps clients bring ambitious ideas into the physical world. We partner with architects, artists, museums, public institutions, and medical devicepanies to design and build custom exhibits, architectural features, public art, prototypes, simulation models, and one of a kind installations. Every project is different. One week you may be designing a museum exhibit, the next developing a medical training model or fabricating a large scale architectural installation. We value creativity, craftsmanship, problem solving, and people who enjoy figuring out how to makeplex ideas possible. Position Overview We're looking for a motivated Designer / Fabricator to join our growing team. This is an hybrid design and fabrication role for someone who enjoys working both behind aputer and in the shop. You'll be involved throughout the entire project lifecycle, from concept development and CAD modeling to prototyping, fabrication, assembly, and installation. The ideal candidate is curious,anized, self motivated, and enjoys solving unique design challenges. They arefortable taking ownership of projects while collaborating closely with the rest of the team. This is a full time in person role at our Woburn MA studio. Responsibilities Develop concepts, CAD models, and production drawings
Design products, exhibits, displays, and custom fabricatedponents
Create prototypes and iterate designs through testing
Prepare files for CNC routing, laser cutting, 3D ing, and fabrication
Fabricate projects using wood, plastics, metals, andposite materials
Assemble, finish, and quality checkpleted projects
Assist with installation of projects on site as needed
Organize project documentation and maintain accurate production files
Work closely with clients, vendors, and internal team members improve fabrication processes and shop efficiency What We're Looking For The right person isn't just a designer or just a fabricator. They're someone who enjoys asking questions, solving problems, and figuring out the best way to build something that may have never existed before. They arefortable moving between theputer and the shop, taking ownership of their work, and contributing ideas throughout the design process.
We value people who are:
Self starters
Curious and eager to learn
Organized
Dependable
Creative problem solvers
Collaborative
Hands on
Adaptable Why Jaywalk Studio? At Jaywalk Studio, you'll work on projects that are anything but ordinary. Every project presents a new challenge and an opportunity to learn something new. Rather than being responsible for a small piece of a product, you'll help shape projects from the earliest ideas through fabrication and installation. You'll have the opportunity to develop your skills across design, engineering, fabrication, and creative problem solving while working alongside a small team that values quality, trust, and continuous improvement.
Qualifications:
Required
2 to 5 years of professional experience
Degree in Industrial Design, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field
Strong CAD skills
Experience developing products from concept through production
Comfortable working with a wide variety of materials
Excellentmunication andanizational skills
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Strong attention to detail
Reliable, responsible, and self directed
Vehicle and valid drivers license Preferred Experience with some of the following: SolidWorks, Fusion 360, Rhino, or similar CAD software
Adobe Creative Suite
CNC routers
Laser cutters
3D ers
Woodworking equipment
Metal fabrication
Basic electronics
Shop drawing creation
Physical prototyping
