Furniture and Product Designer

We are looking for a highly creative, detail-oriented  Furniture and Product (Hardgoods) Designer  with a strong sensibility for material, form, and three-dimensional structures. In this role, you will design seasonal collections across Freedom Tree's furniture, dining, decor, and lighting categories. You will translate conceptual narratives into pieces for the home while upholding the craft, quality, and bold yet relaxed design that Freedom Tree is known for.

This role is full-time, in-person based in our studio in Byculla, Mumbai.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Collection Design & Development
Conceptualize and design furniture and hard-goods aligned with seasonal stories stories and brand identity.
Create original designs, forms, and structures that are functional and aesthetically aligned to the brand
Develop mood boards, sketches, detailed tech packs, and spec sheets for sampling.

2. Design Detailing & Exploration
Work closely with print design team to adapt and integrate artwork into products meaningfully
Select and test materials, structures, and forms that support both the design story and product construction.
Explore innovative materials, techniques, and embellishment options.

3. Sampling & Production Coordination
Oversee the sampling process end-to-end trials, revisions, approvals, sampling, and finishing quality.
Collaborate with artisans and production partners to ensure final products meet brand standards.

4. Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with merchandising, marketing, and visual teams to ensure cohesive storytelling across product, photoshoots, and retail display.
Support the creation of lookbooks, campaign styling, and product naming.
Ensure timely handover of deliverables to cross-teams for launch planning.

5. Trend & Market Research
Stay updated with global design trends, emerging techniques, material innovations, and customer insights.
Analyze boutique and indie brand markets to ensure our collections are fresh, relevant, and commercially viable.

6. Documentation & Workflow
Maintain organized design archives, material libraries, and deign files.
Prepare clear handover documents and maintain collection timelines.

Who You Are:
An imaginative designer with a passion for bold, contemporary, and practical design.
Strong sketching ability (digital or hand), a keen eye for detail, and a refined sense of color.
Deep understanding of product construction and performance.
Able to balance creativity with practicality and cost-efficiency.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative studio environment where design, craft, and experimentation are valued.

Requirements:
Degree in Furniture/Accessories/Hardgoods/Lifestyle Product Design or related field.
1–4 years of experience in furniture, hardgoods, or accessories design
Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and other technical design programs.
Strong communication and documentation skills.
Experience working with sampling units and production vendors.

About Company  :
Freedom Tree store recommends edgy global color design and quirky coordination for your home. All designed by the studio and made in India the work of many heads, hearts and hands. We have an eclectic color design collection of furniture, table ware, textiles, floor coverings, lighting, home fragrances and accessories;
Welcome to the world of Good Design, Everyday.

Freedom Tree Design Stores were established 15 years ago, with a presence of seven stores across West and South India. We also have an established eCommerce presence through  and selected other platforms. We also engage with B2B and Institutional buyers and pop-ups that are aesthetically and strategically aligned. Were going for growth in the next few years, so this is your chance to climb aboard!

To apply for the role, hit 'apply' on Linkedin, and send your resume and portfolio to [HIDDEN TEXT] and [HIDDEN TEXT]

To know more check the website:

Instagram :  @freedomtreehome