Computer Design Specialist - Courts Coasters
Narragansett, RI
About the Job
Job Title: Computer Design Specialist
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly creative and skilled Drink Coaster Computer Design Specialist to join our team. As a specialist in computer-aided design (CAD), you will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and developing innovative and visually appealing drink coaster designs. The ideal candidate will have a passion for design, excellent technical skills, and a keen eye for detail. This role requires expertise in various design software and the ability to translate creative concepts into functional and aesthetically pleasing drink coaster designs.
Key Responsibilities:
Conceptualize and Design: Create original and visually striking drink coaster designs using computer-aided design software such as Adobe Illustrator, AutoCAD, or similar tools.
Research and Trend Analysis: Stay updated with industry trends, market demands, and consumer preferences to create designs that resonate with target audiences.
Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product developers, marketers, and manufacturers, to ensure designs align with product requirements and brand guidelines.
Prototype Development: Work closely with prototyping teams to bring digital designs to life, ensuring that the final product matches the intended vision.
Quality Control: Conduct thorough quality checks on prototypes to ensure designs are accurately replicated and meet quality standards.
Design Optimization: Continuously refine and optimize designs based on feedback, functionality, and manufacturing constraints to improve overall product performance and aesthetics.
Technical Expertise: Stay current with advancements in design software and hardware, applying new tools and techniques to enhance design processes and outcomes.
Documentation: Maintain comprehensive design documentation, including sketches, specifications, and revisions, to facilitate communication and collaboration among team members.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Computer Science, or related field.
- Proven experience as a drink coaster designer or a similar role, with a strong portfolio showcasing creative and innovative designs.
- Proficiency in computer-aided design software, such as Adobe Illustrator, AutoCAD, or similar tools.
- Strong understanding of design principles, color theory, typography, and materials.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within a team environment.
- Attention to detail and the ability to translate creative concepts into functional designs.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials used in drink coaster production is a plus.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently in a fast-paced environment.