Specialist Furniture Design

by Julie Corcoran

Designed | Developed | Engineered

Commercial Furniture Design Services, West Yorkshire

Specialist Furniture Designer Julie Corcoran (nee Johnson), owner of Design in Detail; has over twenty years experience working within the Commercial furniture design and manufacturing industry.

Working predominantly within the Hospitality, Retail, Education, Health, Office, and Visitor experiences sectors. Supporting furniture manufacturers, specifiers, architects and interior designers.

Qualified Designer and member of the Chartered Society of Designers, Julie Corcoran’s knowledge of materials, manufacturing and craft cabinet makers methods, support her concept designs and engineering expertise. Creating a very unique set of skills which come together as Design in Detail; from initial design, through to development and engineering drawings.

It’s all in the detail
Whether that detail be: designing a range of furniture, a bespoke piece, engineering drawings to an existing design or value engineering a product for mass production. Design in Detail will partner your business to fulfil your requirements…if need be; right down to the very last cam & pin!

Designed

CONCEPT IDEAS AND DRAWINGS

Julie will be as creative as the design brief requires, initially using sketch book and pen to encourage discussion and provoking ideas. From the outset Julie designs using her knowledge in materials and explores new innovation; providing you with a design that not only exceeds your expectations, is the perfect solution. Which can be efficiently manufactured to your budget and timescale, without any compromise further down the development process.

Developed

IDEAS TO COMPLETION

Julie can continue to develop a furniture design or pick up existing concepts, building on ideas and existing thoughts. Projects leap forward as 3-D generated models put scale & materials to concepts. Specifying parts, finishes and manufacturing techniques to create a solution which will have the correct level of information to start engineering drawings and communication to suppliers.

Engineered

ECONOMIC MANUFACTURING

Understanding your manufacturing capabilities and outsourcing Julie will ensure her engineering drawings will have the correct level of information and set out in a way to provide a continuity for your factory and suppliers. Existing product can be value engineered to ensure cost effectiveness.

About

Julie Corcoran

Julie Corcoran, owner of Design in Detail has over twenty years experience working within the Commercial furniture design & manufacturing industry. Based on ten years working in a furniture manufacturing environment Julies knowledge of materials, construction details and craft cabinet makers methods, support her concept designs & engineering expertise. Creating a very unique set of skills which come together as Design in Detail.

Julie can partner up with individual companies, manufacturers, creative design & interpretation, corporate design/marketing teams to support any aspect of; furniture concept design, development and or the engineering process; or indeed take a project direct from concept to completion, with all the sketches, site measures, drawings & 3-D images and presentations in between!

Julie will bring the personal touch, dedicating her time to understanding your requirements fully. Ensuring her level of information is correct, in a timely manner & to budget. Julie will always pull out all the stops to ensure even the smallest of timescales can be met. See her testimonials to see what her clients say!

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