Our client a fast-growing custom furniture manufacturer startup is looking for a Design Lead to join the team! You'll split your time between leading a small design team (4 people) and running your own client projects. This is a hands-on leadership role, not purely managerial. What you'll be doing: Leading and scheduling a team of 4 designers Managing your own client projects end-to-end Creating and refining designs in SolidWorks Reviewing and approving shop drawings Collaborating with an offshore production team in Asia Coordinating with purchasing on electrical and control samples What we're looking for: Strong background in furniture design and manufacturing SolidWorks proficiency - this is a must Experience with shop drawing prep and review Solid understanding of furniture construction, finishes, and stains Comfortable leading a team while staying hands-on with projects