Weylandts is looking for a Junior Product Developer to support the product development process for furniture and homeware. This role is ideal for someone with a design background who is eager to learn and grow in a creative environment.
Creative and design-focused
Weylandts Furniture is a leading retailer in South Africa, known for its unique blend of contemporary design and natural materials. The company has a strong commitment to quality and aesthetics, making it a great place for those passionate about furniture and homeware design. As a Junior Product Developer, you will play a vital role in bringing new products to life, working closely with the Product Developer and various suppliers to ensure everything runs smoothly from concept to delivery.
In this role, your day-to-day tasks will include assisting in the preparation of product briefs, following up on samples and costs, and maintaining accurate documentation. You will also help create technical specifications and assembly instructions, ensuring that all product information is clear and accurate. Your attention to detail will be crucial as you evaluate prototypes and provide feedback on design and functionality.
This position is perfect for someone with a diploma or degree in design, who has a proactive attitude and a passion for product development. You should be comfortable using design software and have at least 1-2 years of relevant experience. A valid driver's license and reliable transport are also required to facilitate communication with suppliers and internal teams.
If you are looking to kickstart your career in product design and enjoy working in a creative, supportive environment, this role at Weylandts could be the perfect fit for you.
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