Woodwork & Interior Architect at Wrightwood Furniture Ltd

Wrightwood Furniture Limited is an ultramodern furniture hub that delivers world class, affordable products and services to corporate as well as individual clients that cuts through the Nigerian class strata. We design and construct wooden elements within a building’s interior such as trim, cabinetry, doors, and paneling.

Woodwork & Interior Architect

Job Type: Full Time
Qualification: BA/BSc/HND , First School Leaving Certificate , Others , Vocational
Experience: 1 – 3 years
Location: Abuja
Job Field: Building and Construction , Engineering / Technical

Designing, fabricating, and installing custom woodwork projects. This includes creating architectural details, cabinetry, and millwork, often in collaboration with architects and interior designers. The role requires a combination of artistic skill, technical knowledge, and project management abilities.

Key Responsibilities

Develop custom design plans, including architectural details, cabinetry, and millwork.
Oversee the construction and fabrication of woodwork pieces, ensuring quality and precision.
Coordinate the installation of custom woodwork elements within a building or project.
Work closely with architects, interior designers, and other stakeholders to translate design concepts into reality.
Manage projects from initial design to final installation, including budgeting, scheduling, and material procurement.
Proficient in woodworking techniques, tool operation, and the use of CAD software.
Possess a strong understanding of design principles and a creative vision for bringing custom woodwork projects to life.
Take the “brief” to identify clients’ expectations and put together feasibility reports and design proposals
Produce detailed pro and make any necessary corrections
Keep within budgets and timelines
Make on site visits to check on project status and report on project
Cooperate and liaise with construction professionals.
Follow architectural trends and advancements

Qualification:

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Building Technology, or related field, or equivalent experience.
Demonstrated experience in custom woodworking, architectural millwork, or related field.
Certification in woodworking or relevant field may be beneficial.
Strong portfolio showcasing design and fabrication skills.
Proven work experience in similar role

Skills:

Strong understanding of architectural design principles, 3D modelling, and CAD software.
Knowledge of various woodworking techniques, tool operation, and material selection.
Ability to plan, organize, and execute projects effectively, including budgeting and scheduling.
Proficiency in using woodworking machinery and tools, including saws, routers, and lathes.
Excellent drawing skills and familiarity with design software (Adobe Photoshop, SketchUp, 3D Studio VIZ or similar)
Strong imagination and the ability to think and create in three dimensions