CMF & DFM Consultant

Posted 4 days ago

Worldwide

Summary

We're a consumer electronics brand based in India, expanding our network of specialists in Color, Material & Finish (CMF), Design for Manufacturability (DFM), and product development. What this role involves: - Reviewing and validating CMF choices (color, material, finish) against our specs - Providing DFM guidance — reviewing designs and processes for manufacturability, cost, and quality - Advising on product development as we move from concept to production - Flagging risks or improvements before mass production Requirements: - Industrial design or product development background - Strong CMF and DFM expertise - Experience working directly with factories/manufacturers, ideally in consumer electronics - Willing/able to visit our factory in person for on-site validation if necessary - Fluent in Chinese, able to communicate directly with our suppliers This is an initial engagement to explore fit — if it goes well, we're looking to build an ongoing working relationship for future projects. Learn more about us: https://armor.shop

  • Less than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • 3-6 months
    Duration
  • Intermediate
    Experience Level
  • Remote Job
  • One-time project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
CAD
Industrial Design
Product Concept
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:5 to 10
  • Last viewed by client:2 days ago
  • Interviewing:
    6
  • Invites sent:
    19
  • Unanswered invites:
    9
About the client
Member since Jul 9, 2026
  • India
    10:11 AM

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