Designer

Since 1977, King Living has pioneered quality Australian design, continually pushing the boundaries of what furniture can achieve.
Designed to adapt to our changing lives and last for generations, our furniture marries the power of innovation with traditional handcrafted methods.

King Living has expanded from a homegrown business into a global brand. A family owned and run Australian company headquartered from our Support Office in Sydney, our Showrooms and manufacturing centres span Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, Canada, Singapore, Malaysia, USA, China and Thailand.

At King Living, we are dedicated to creating simplicity and balance in both our living spaces and our work environment. We take pride in our past accomplishments and are thrilled by the possibilities of the future.

The Opportunity
We're seeking a talented and passionate
Designer
to join our creative team. This role is central to shaping the future of King Living's furniture collections by ensuring every design reflects our brand identity of premium quality, engineered comfort, elegant simplicity, and contemporary style.

You'll work from concept to completion — developing, testing, and refining products that not only meet functional and technical standards but also excite customers and align with King Living's design DNA.

The Role

• Collaborate with the Founder and cross-functional teams to design and develop new furniture collections.
• Oversee the entire product lifecycle, from concept sketches to final delivery.
• Ensure all designs balance innovation, functionality, aesthetics, and cost efficiency.
• Produce detailed production documentation and prototypes in the in-house R&D workshop.
• Liaise with retail, engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to ensure design accuracy and feasibility.
• Manage production changes via ECN (Engineering Change Notices) and communicate updates across the business.
• Ensure designs undergo testing, meet certification requirements, and comply with King Living's quality standards.
• Deliver product training on new designs and support internal teams with accurate documentation.

About You

• 2-3 years' experience in product or furniture design.
• Qualifications in industrial design, furniture design, interior design, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, and cost-effective design principles.
• Innovative thinker with the ability to balance creativity and functionality.
• A strong portfolio demonstrating design versatility and technical skill.
• Clear communicator who thrives in collaboration across teams, suppliers, and stakeholders.
• Highly organised with excellent time management to meet project deadlines.
• Up to date with the latest furniture design trends and consumer preferences.

Why You will Love Working with Us

• Daily Perks: freshly brewed coffee from our onsite barista - fuel your day with a perfect cup.
• Generous Discounts: handsome employee and family & friends discounts on our premium products.
• Family First: paid parental leave to support you through all stages of life.
• Career Growth: be part of a fast-growing, innovative company that values your professional development.
• Collaborative Culture: join a supportive, values-driven team that celebrates passion, integrity, collaboration and innovation.
• Fun, Engaging Environment: regular team events and opportunities to connect, learn and grow.

Our Values - More than Just Words
Passion, Integrity, Collaboration and Innovation
are the heartbeat of King Living. These values guide everything we do, from the products we design to the culture we foster. If you share our values, you will thrive here.

Our hiring decisions are not only based on your experience and skills, but your passion, attitude and alignment to our core values.

King Living is an equal opportunity employer
— all applicants will be considered regardless of your race, sexuality, religion, colour, gender identity or parental status.