I'm looking for a ceramic artist or potter with kiln access to help prototype a series of candle containers for a growing home dcor brand. This role focuses on creating physical prototypes from existing designs and measurements so our team can photograph products and obtain manufacturing quotes. Important note: These designs are company-owned product designs and IP . The role is strictly prototype fabrication , not artistic collaboration. The prototypes will ultimately be manufactured at scale, including overseas production. If youre comfortable working in a product development / prototyping capacity , this could be a great project with the potential for ongoing work as we expand our product line. Requirements Access to a kiln Ability to create clean, consistent ceramic vessel forms Comfortable replicating existing shapes from measurements or samples Ability to produce pieces in multiple sizes Ability to quickly ship finished samples to Evergreen, Colorado (USA) Willingness to sign a standard NDA before receiving design files or product specifications Scope of Work Replicate several existing candle container designs in different sizes Prototype new container shapes developed by our internal design team Produce small runs of samples for product photography and manufacturer quoting If Interested Please send: Portfolio or examples of previous ceramic work Your location Typical lead times for prototyping This is paid project work with the potential for ongoing collaboration as new designs are developed.