Du Toit Yacht Design (DTYD) is South Africa's leading naval architecture firm, specialising in the design of yachts and small crafts for both leisure and commercial purposes. Based in Cape Town, and with a rich history of over 120 projects since 2001, including 30 custom and production catamarans, we are renowned for delivering high-quality work that exceeds our clients' expectations. As a small team of passionate designers, we foster a collaborative environment where creativity thrives.
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Yacht Designer/Yacht Design Engineer to join our passionate team. If you have a keen eye for both vessel interiors and exteriors, and are proficient in 2D and 3D modeling drawing software, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
Design and detailing of both interior and exterior aspects of various vessels, including systems, line drawings, and detailed specifications.
Drafting accurate and detailed 2D working drawings.
Creating and refining 3D models in accordance with company standards.
Summary of Basic Requirements and Qualifications:
1-3 years of working experience in a design office.
Proficiency in 2D CAD drawing using AutoCAD or other industry-standard software.
Proficiency in 3D CAD modeling and drafting using CATIA, Rhino, SolidWorks, or equivalent software.
Demonstrate a meticulous and neat work ethic.
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
Capable of working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organisational skills.
Additional Beneficial Skills and Experience:
A keen interest in the technical aspects of marine design and yacht design.
Previous experience in the yachting or marine industry.
Remuneration:
The salary for this position is negotiable and commensurate with experience.
Location:
This position will be based at our offices in Montague Gardens, South Africa.
Application Process:
If you possess the necessary experience and qualifications for the Yacht Designer/Yacht Design Engineer role, please apply by sending an email to ******. Include the following information:
A cover letter outlining why you believe you are well-suited for this position.
Your updated CV highlighting your relevant experience.
If you have - a portfolio or link to a portfolio showcasing your previous work, or any other form of proof that demonstrates your design abilities through practical examples or references.
Please note that if you do not hear from us, your application should be considered unsuccessful.
Join us at Du Toit Yacht Design and contribute to the creation of remarkable and breathtaking yachts. Be part of our passionate team and let your creativity set sail! Apply now!
Job Type: Full-time
Application Question(s):
Do you have a relevant technical degree or diploma?
Experience:
Sailing or boating: 1 year (Preferred)
Design office: 2 years (Required)
AutoCAD: 3 years (Required)
3D modeling software: 3 years (Required)
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