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Fixture designer

  • Education: Bachelor's degree
  • Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
  • or equivalent experience

Tasks

  • Read blueprints to determine work requirements
  • Conduct research into cost, properties of production materials and methods of production
  • Computer-aided design (CAD)
  • Prepare manufacturing drawings, specifications and guidelines for production and construct prototype of design
  • Prepare design concepts, sketches or models for approval

Design methods

  • Visual communication
  • Illustration
  • Detailed visualization
  • Drafting

Computer and technology knowledge

  • AutoCAD
  • SolidWorks software
  • Autodesk Inventor
  • Adobe Photoshop

Area of work experience

  • Fabrication

Area of specialization

  • Furniture
  • Exhibit

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination

Employment terms options

  • Early morning
  • Evening

Employment terms options

  • Morning
  • Day
  • Weekend

Support for mature workers

  • Provides workspace accommodations, such as age-appropriate ergonomic considerations, to meet the physical needs of mature workers (for example: adjustable desks and chairs, accessible parking, etc.)
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 30 to 44 hours per week