About The Art Source, Inc.
Aloha!
We are a local family business that has operated in Hawai‘i since 1986 and proudly employs over 160 team members. The Art Source, Inc. is the parent company of Pictures Plus, Plus Interiors, and CocoNene — three sister brands committed to local manufacturing, local artistry, and products made right here on O‘ahu.
Our factory in Kapolei creates artwork, furniture, décor, and personalized gifts for our stores across O‘ahu, Maui, and the Big Island. We measure our success by our average hourly wage and the opportunities we create for local people.
Learn more: www.theartsourceinc.com
About CocoNene
CocoNene celebrates Hawai‘i through locally made décor, gifts, and personalized products that help visitors and locals bring home a piece of the islands. To get a feel for our brand, here’s a short 4-minute video: https://youtu.be/1yIhTuckqkE
Our website: www.coconene.com
About the role
- At The Art Source, Inc. our Product Development team is where new ideas come to life. We foster an open, creative environment where you're encouraged to explore, experiment, and push boundaries. We invest in state-of-the-art machinery to make it happen. As our Industrial Design Engineer, you'll create new products and categories, experiment with materials and machines, and find smarter ways to make them right here in our Kapolei factory. You'll have room to explore, a team that has your back, and the pride of seeing your work in our stores across the islands.
What you'll do
- Bring ideas that matter to a small team where everyone has an impact
- Learn and grow with a team that trains, shares knowledge, and supports each other
- Take products from sketch and CAD through prototype to production
- Innovate with new equipment, automation, and AI tools
- Experiment with wood, laser, UV printing, dye-sublimation, and new materials and processes
- Build what you design in our on-site factory
- Test prototypes for durability, safety, and finish
- Work with production to improve quality, efficiency, and cost
- Write specs and engineering changes for the factory
- Celebrate Hawaii's culture through the products you create
- Support projects across CocoNene and Pictures Plus
Qualifications
- 2–4 years of Industrial Design Engineering, Product Design, or related experience
- Degree in Industrial Design Engineering, Product Design, or related field
- Strong CAD skills (e.g., SolidWorks, Fusion 360, Rhino) and Adobe Creative Suite
- Curious, organized, and comfortable juggling multiple projects
- A portfolio showing your creative range (required)
Skills Required
- 2-4 years of experience in industrial design engineering, product design, or a related field
- Degree in industrial design engineering, product design, or a related field
- Strong CAD skills, including experience with tools such as SolidWorks, Fusion 360, or Rhino
- Experience with Adobe Creative Suite
- Curious, organized, and comfortable managing multiple projects
What We Do
The Art Source, Inc. is a Hawaiʻi-based family business and parent company of Pictures Plus, Plus Interiors, and CocoNene. It designs, manufactures, and retails customized home products, including framing, cabinetry, closets, doors, décor, gifts, and specialty items. Serving residents, visitors, and commercial customers, the company combines local manufacturing, retail, installation, and logistics to deliver island-focused products and interior solutions across Hawaiʻi.
