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Tom R

@tomrickard

Furniture and Homewares Designer

Reino Unido
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Sobre mí
An award-winning furniture designer with experience custom, bespoke, and retail designs for both commercially competitive and high-end design brands. A particularly versatile designer with a deep understanding of the full product development process, and a track record for bringing a variety of products from initial concepts successfully to market. ... Lee más

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Dibujo técnico
I will draw up a load of concept ideas to meet your brief
Desarrollo de conceptos
I will produce concept sketches of your furniture design idea

Porfolio

Experiencia laboral

Lead Furniture Designer

NiX by Nicola Harding • Tiempo completo

Sep 2023 - Present2 yrs 9 mos

> Lead the design and development of 15+ new furniture, lighting, upholstery and homeware collections, including 3 high profile collaborations. > Managed end-to-end product life-cycle; from sketch ideation, AutoCAD drawings, 3D CAD modelling, technical development and refinement. > Supplier sourcing and management, sample reviews, QC and sign-off, with regular supplier communication. > Managed range rationalisation and new launches, website maintenance and snagging, showroom, outlet store, photoshoots, and expansion of site for US launch, with thorough critical-path planning and effective delegation. > Managed freelance web developers, photographers, and other creatives. > Collaborated directly with NH&Co interior design team to deliver and install value engineered bespoke pieces for different project budgets and timelines. > Provided 1:1 client consultations with interior design guidance. > Planned and produced engaging email marketing content, ad creative, and built strong customer insights. H&G Design Awards, Best Storage - Winner, 2025 Livingetc Style Award, Best In Class (Sleep) - Winner, 2024 Livingetc Style Award, Best Bed - Winner, 2024 H&G Design Awards, Best Lighting - Highly Commended, 2023

FF&E Designer

Afroditi • Tiempo completo

Apr 2023 - Aug 20234 mos

> Generated mood-boards, material boards, floor plans, and FF&E specifications for high-end hospitality projects (with ~80% of pieces specified bespoke) > Produced bespoke design intent drawings for projects

Junior Toy & Furniture Designer

Great Little Trading Company (GLTC) • Tiempo completo

Nov 2022 - Apr 20235 mos

> Updated designs to reinvigorate sales, along with creating new furniture collections to follow trends of existing hero pieces or fill gaps in range.