Filled design jobs

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This fast growing bespoke joinery / interior design and build company designs and manufactures award winning kitchens, freestanding furniture and luxury residential refurbishments. They have grown a reputation for developing innovative but practical designs, with ambitious use of materials. They are currently looking for a creative kitchen designer to initially work out of their West London showroom, but able to travel around London when needing to see clients.

Person / Experience Required:

• 3+ years' experience within a high-end / bespoke kitchen or furniture company
• Creative, passionate about fabrics, colours and interiors
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal - fluent English is essential
• Able to build relationships with clients
• AutoCAD or AutoKitchen proficiency, in both 2D and 3D
• Microsoft Office including Excel

Please contact Pippa on 01920 486125 for further details, apply using the link below or simply forward your application and CV / portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com.

We have filled this vacancy.

This design led bespoke interior design and build company creates award-winning kitchens, freestanding furniture and luxury residential refurbishments. Their client base is mostly in London and on high-end prime properties.

A new role has arisen out of their growing business, particularly on residential refurbishments and integrating their different divisions under "one roof". This role is for a senior interior designer / manager who can take an overview of all the design work being undertaken in-house throughout the company spanning kitchens, bathrooms, joinery and interior design. This will be to guide and advise, ensuring all the work meets their design standards and fits in with the profile of the company. In other words, managing the "brand".

Person / Experience Required:

• At least 6 years' interior design experience to include residential properties in the London marketplace
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fluent in English
• Degree in Interior Design or similar
• Intuitiveness and the ability to look at the broader picture
• An ideas person, who can help drive the business forward

Please contact Pippa on 01920 486125 for further details, apply using the link below or simply forward your application and CV / portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com.

WE HAVE FILLED THIS VACANCY.

This company is one of the UK's premier designers and producers of contemporary domestic and hotel lighting and have a reputation for innovative designs, high quality manufacture and reliable performance. Recent growth of over 35% this year means that they need to add to their 5-strong design team and are looking for a talented individual with imagination and ambition. They are looking for a candidate who is happy to start at the end of May / beginning of June 2015.

Person / Experience Required:

• The successful candidate will be degree qualified with at least 2 years' product design engineering experience, lighting design would be an advantage
• You will need a thorough understanding of product development and engineering and a good knowledge of a variety of manufacturing processes
• You must have experience of SolidWorks or other similar CAD software

They offer above average remuneration, plus the chance to work in a forward-looking company that has high ambitions. They also offer a non-contributory pension scheme.

Please contact Pippa on 01920 486125 for further details, apply using the link below or simply forward your application and CV / portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com.

We have filled this vacancy.

This boutique design practice based near Bath creates elegant interiors for their clients that make everyday living comfortable, engaging and inspirational. They have a small team of creative designers who work with architects, contractors and suppliers to design, decorate and refurbish residential and commercial properties. They are currently looking to recruit an Interior Designer (V03060) to work with the senior design team to conceptualise, design and deliver sophisticated interiors.

You will be involved in creative design projects, as part of a flexible team or independently, translating design concepts into detailed working drawings and supporting documentation. You’ll need to effectively communicate detail design in CAD, presentation and written formats, liaise with consultants, contractors, suppliers and project teams and accompany senior design team members to presentations with clients.

As a skilled interior designer (with a degree in furniture, product or interior design) and 3-5 years’ of experience, creative flair, excellent technical skills, attention to detail and the ability to see a project through from conception to implementation you will also need to be highly proficient in AutoCAD, Photoshop, 3D CAD (preferably Sketchup) and Excel with good hand drawing skills an advantage. You will have excellent written and verbal communication skills and good knowledge of FF&E with the ability to manage budgets and projects, understand the design process.

Please contact Pippa on 01920 486125 for further details, or simply forward your application and CV / portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com. 

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This specialist design led design and installation company provide an all in one package for solar shading solutions nationwide. From initial concept through to installation, they offer the skills, experience, drive and client awareness required to complete any project to their customer requirements. Their comprehensive range of standard and bespoke designs include Solar Shading Systems Louvres, Walkways, Canopies and Balustrading.

They are currently seeking a Junior Project Designer to work on a variety of projects at any one time, which will include design carried out using AutoCAD / Inventor, some site surveys, procurement of materials and general project management to ensure each project is within budget and on time. This will evolve with further responsibilities taking their own project from initial brief to installation. Full product training will be given but an understanding of the construction industry would be preferred. This role would suit either a recent graduate or a 2nd jobber early on in their career with an enthusiastic personality, looking to grow their project management skills.

Person / Experience Required:

• Graduate in Product Design  Industrial Design
• Good AutoCAD skills, they also use Inventor so knowledge of this would be an advantage
• Basic project management skills
• Ideally with some experience within the construction / architecture / product design industries
• Pro-active to help to grow the business

Please contact Pippa on 01920 486125 for further details, apply using the link below or simply forward your application and CV / portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com.

We have filled this vacancy.

Amazing talent and sparkling personality? We need you!

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing design studio and support one of our major blue chip clients, Dulux. Working on some high profile interior design projects, you will be an integral part in delivering design projects of the very highest quality for one of the UK's leading brands.

A global brand and market leader in the decorative paints sector, Dulux is widely recognised for being the colour authority. Now you can help us build on that position as part of the team responsible for expanding and delivering its interior design service.

There are a number of interior design opportunities available for this busy commercial design environment specifically for the hospitality, workplace and large residential sectors. 

The service is UK wide, but successful candidates will be based at our Nottingham offices.

If you are excited by the prospect of joining our team and building the reputation of Dulux as the authority on colour and design please send your CV and quote the reference V03084 (along with a great portfolio showcasing recent and relevant work samples), with your current notice period and salary expectations by email to angela@diversity-nottm.co.uk. Further details on our company can be found at www.diversitymarketing.co.uk.

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This British Design company has established a reputation for creating distinctive bespoke furniture, accessories and interiors of the highest quality and prides itself on its dedication to the pursuit of excellence in both design and creation. They are experimental and innovative and are currently looking for a Project Manager for their fitted furniture division.

This role requires the person to manage multiple projects from the pricing stage through to completion. It involves a high level of organizational skills, the management and sourcing of external suppliers and a good eye for detail whilst demonstrating a strong level of commercial awareness.

Responsibilities include:

• Review technical construction drawings and product specification
• Breakdown of projects into components, produce costings/budgets and formulate project timelines
• Take part in supplier selection, produce/coordinate tender packages for pricing, monitor and control progress and costs
• Visit workshops and clients' properties to manage and review construction
• Review internal work hours completed/profitability on projects and report back
• Seek out new suppliers and review existing supplier performance

Person / Experience Required:

• Site experience with ability to deal with main contractor and other trades on site
• Microsoft Office including Word & Excel
• AutoCAD (2D) would be preferable
• The ability to learn to use and utilize for reporting purposes any new procurement & accounting software the company may acquire
• Self-starting and proactive
• Having had accountability for the smooth running of projects

Please contact Pippa on 01920 486125 for further details, apply using the link below or simply forward your application and CV / portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com.

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Our client is an international interior design consultancy with offices worldwide and handles high-end residential and large scale commercial projects. The London studio comprises mainly of the Design and FF&E teams and the company has been established for over 30 years. They are looking to fill two roles. 

1. Assistant Designer - FF&E

To assist the development of concept and production of presentations, development of schematic design up to and including FF&E design. Also to liaise with suppliers, assist in the production of drawings, specifications and FF&E, and assist in the preparation of listings for the FF&E scope. Qualities required are:

• Recent graduate in Interior Design or similar
• 6 to 12 months experience within residential design / fabric showroom / interior furnishings
• Good communication and organisational skills
• Able to draw and put together sample boards
• Prepared to carry out administrative and office duties
• Friendly and enthusiastic disposition

Please contact Pippa on 01920 486125 for further details, apply using the link below or simply forward your application and CV / portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com.

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This sub-contract metal fabrication company specialises in the design and manufacture of systems office furniture products and upholstered office screens supplied to an extensive portfolio of blue chip end users around the world. Operating from a modern comprehensively equipped factory, the Company's passion for design and engineering coupled with an unwavering adherence to the principles of design for manufacture, have helped them to achieve an impressive unbroken sales growth. They are now looking for a talented designer who can help design / engineer new furniture systems and provide project specific technical support to the sales team. The successful candidate should be passionate about design / engineering, have a thorough understanding of how things are made and a practical hands on approach.

Person / Experience Required:

A working knowledge of any or all of the following would be a distinct advantage but not essential:- Office furniture design, tubular and sheet steel fabrications, extruded aluminium profiles, plastic injection moulding, woodworking, upholstery, bills of materials and costings together with the generation of sales literature and technical brochures.

The ideal candidate will:-

• Hold a minimum 2:2 (or equivalent) in a relevant degree level.
• Be commercially focused.
• Be a confident Solidworks, Excel and Word user.
• Be a confident communicator (both verbally and via hand drawn sketches).
• Have good listening skills.
• Be able to manage their work load to achieve deadlines.
• Hold a full EU driving licence.
• Have a sense of humour !

This job offers the successful candidate a great opportunity to escape the rat race, live in a beautiful uncongested part of the world with excellent schools and a higher quality of life, whilst working on a varied range of interesting, contemporary furniture related design projects.

Please contact Pippa on 01920 486125 for further details, apply using the link below or simply forward your application and CV / portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com.

We have filled this vacancy.

This British based furniture and lighting design and manufacturing company have their workshop and office premises in North London. Along with selling to individuals they partner with interior designers, architects and other retail companies to assist in creating unique lighting and furniture for their clients. Every piece is made to order and they offer a finishing and restoration service to the trade. The role will include creating new job briefs using the company software, responding to customer order enquiries, organizing shipping and deliveries, creating purchase orders, liaising with suppliers and assisting in management of daily flow of the workshop. This a 4 day week role for maternity cover approx. 4 months.

Person / Experience Required: 

• Degree or equivalent education
• Minimum 1 years' experience in the lighting / design manufacture or luxury goods industry
• Fluent spoken and written English, with excellent communication and presentation skills
• Smart and professional personal presentation
• Masses of flexibility and a can do hands on approach
• Independent and self-motivated
• Conscientious, calm manner and great attention to detail
• Good international / cultural knowledge and awareness
• Confident phone manner and good IT skills

Please contact Pippa on 01920 486125 for further details, apply using the link below or simply forward your application and CV / portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com.