Designer / artist assistant

  • Type: job
  • Location: MCS, 2558 N San Fernando Rd, los angeles, California, 90065, US
  • Deadline: Nov 15 2012 at 12:05PM
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An independent artist’s studio is seeking an energetic industrial designer with passion for design and art (no graphic designers please). If you consider yourself a cutting edge non-orthodox designer who endlessly seeks to expand one's horizons and like to challenge oneself with new material and techniques, we want you!

Skills:
• Knowledge of 2D and 3D software such as Illustrator, CorelDraw, Rhino and Solid works
• Knowledge and curiosity of manufacturing techniques and materials
• Ability to visualize and realize 2D sketches into complex real life objects
• Excellent motor skills and delicate hand work
• Excited to work individually and as a part of a team
• Excited to communicate with outsource contractors and suppliers to realize artist’s vision
• Handy man fabricator with previous experience and knowledge working with different tools and materials

Experience:
• Working with CNC machines. Laser cutter is an advantage
• Designing complex products
• Building real-life models in various techniques (apart from 3D renderings)
• Background in Electronics is an advantage
• Experience in a high-end design studio or established artist studio is an advantage

Education and experience requirements:
• BS/BA degree in Industrial Design
• At least 2 Years of professional experience


Personal attributes:
• Artistic
• Organized
• Self taught
• Self motivated and passionate for the field