Filled design jobs

As one of the UKs leading interior design practices they demonstrate a richness and glamour that attracts clients from developers through to corporate and entertainment personalities. Based in Surrey, this well-established company is now seeking a Senior Interior Designer / Project Manager to work within the commercial and private sectors.

Applicants must have 5-10 years show house design experience and be able to lead and manage multiple projects. You should have excellent communication and client facing skills, be well presented and extremely organised. You will be able to run design projects from initial brief through to final installation, in compliance with company procedure. Your full involvement will be required on all aspects in order to deliver the project on time and within budget. CAD experience, in particular VectorWorks and InDesign, is highly desirable.

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

This design led, market driven manufacturer of public seating solutions has a strong emphasis on the passenger airport terminal market and transport waiting area seats. Their innovative contract furniture products can be found in airports, rail and bus stations, cruise terminals and waiting rooms around the world. They are currently seeking a designer/design engineer to work on design projects from concept generation through to working prototype and first off production. There will be some space planning and seating layout work involved, but knowledge in this area is not essential. The company also exhibits widely, so there will be exhibition stand design, detailing and coordination work involved. You will also be jointly responsible for supporting/managing a junior designer and intern.

They are looking for a designer with excellent design development and 3D modelling skills (Solidworks, Adobe Creative Suite and AutoCAD). In addition you will have at least 2 years’ experience in product/furniture/industrial design engineering. The appropriate candidate will also be proficient in generating detailed technical drawings for production. A good technical understanding of contemporary and traditional materials and manufacturing processes is also very important.

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.

This multidisciplinary design practice has experience in a broad range of projects but specialises particularly in hospitality and leisure design. The company has established itself as a leading source of innovation and design and their skills base encompasses all aspects of design, from architecture, interiors and furniture to graphics and signage.

Based in Hampshire, they are currently seeking an experienced Interior Designer with 2 to 5 years’ experience in hospitality/leisure design, strong both creatively and technically and fluent in VectorWorks.

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

A middle-weight product designer is sought by one of the UK's premier providers of playground equipment. You will be involved in project management, new innovative product development, re-engineering, sourcing and supplier negotiations, bespoke designs, testing, research and development.

You will be degree qualified with 3+ years’ experience ideally designing for children or play and with good project management skills. With knowledge of manufacturing, you should be commercially aware and your CAD skills will include Solid Edge / Solid Works / Inventor and the Adobe Creative Suite 3 or later.

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.

This British lighting and furniture designer has its own workshop and along with selling to private individuals, work alongside interior designers, architects and other independent retail companies to assist in creating unique items for their clients. Every piece is made to order and they offer a finishing and restoration service to the trade. Their products are produced by highly skilled craftsmen in their London workshop and are currently looking for a full time individual to join their small, friendly and creative team.

Based in the office at the workshop, you will be responsible for processing and managing client orders, liaising between the client, the workshop and the company directors. You will need to have an understanding of workshops and preferably metalworking, fabrication and lighting manufacture. Tasks would include: Processing client orders, creating job sheets, quality checking finished items prior to dispatch, organizing workshop material collections and undertaking visits to clients and discussing orders.

They are seeking a conscientious and self-motivated person who is qualified to degree level or equivalent, with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in the lighting / design manufacture or luxury goods industry. With excellent communication and presentation skills, you will show a smart and professional personal presentation, have a can do attitude and your experience should include good project management and co-ordination skills. This is an excellent opportunity to join a small but growing company with an eclectic client base where the role will evolve and also grown with the individual.

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.

This company designs giftware for some of the world’s leading brands and are currently searching for a commercially experienced, well rounded product designer who is ready for a management position. Candidates will need to be capable of combining a hands-on design role with the daily running of a studio with the ability to stretch into a more global role, enabling the company to align its design capabilities with future international growth strategies.

Applicants will have a design degree or equivalent, solid, well rounded 2D and 3D design capabilities with several years’ experience within a relevant industry. Fluency in Apple Mac based design software applications and Microsoft Office programmes is important with freehand drawing and photography ability an advantage. You will also need the ability to liaise with external 3rd party suppliers, have excellent people management, communication and presentation skills and a strong interest in design trends and innovations. This would suit a proactive, creative individual who has a good understanding of production techniques and designing a product that can be manufactured and who enjoys a rapid and dynamic environment.

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.

This company has been designing and building bespoke exhibition stands for over 20 years and has carried out numerous contracts throughout the UK and many projects around the world. Not only do they design custom stands they also build them in-house offering a complete service to their clients. They are currently recruiting for an experienced Exhibition Designer working out of their offices in Kent. They are easily accessible with the high speed train from St Pancras and are close to the M20.

You should be an all-rounder experienced in the design of custom built exhibitions from brief to installation with excellent communication skills and strong client presentation skills. Knowledge of 3D packages is required, they use VectorWorks and 3D Studio and alongside creativity you should also have good technical 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.

We have filled this vacancy.

This interior design company works for both private clients and developers within the London area. They are currently nearing completion on a very large residential refurbishment project in Hampstead and are about to embark on some new projects which include a hotel with 30 apartments, another large residential property, a pop up shop and a retail outlet all in London. The role will include: site surveys, drawing up of plans and layouts, elevations, building regs and assisting with other aspects of the detailed design work.

You will need good technical drawing and detailing skills and experience on residential projects. Qualifications in Architecture would be particularly of interest as would an interest in Interior Design. You should be literate in VectorWorks with your own computer / laptop and able to work self-employed on a contract basis.

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 manufacture 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 is a 4 day week role for maternity cover for approximately 9 months.

Degree level or equivalent, you will need at least 1 years’ experience in lighting design manufacture or the luxury goods industry and good international / cultural knowledge. Fluent in English, you should have a smart and professional personal presentation and confident telephone manner. Independent and self-motivated, this role will require a conscientious, calm manner and great attention to detail.

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.

Client Advert

Colour & Design Consultants are required in London on Permanent or Contract basis. Salary is negotiable and further details are provided below.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join a growing design studio and support one of our major blue chip clients who is a market leader in the decorative paints sector, working on a high profile project for this leading brand. You will be managing the delivery of live colour consultancy through social media and other digital channels and will need to ensure everything we show, say and advise is relevant, engaging and increases consumer demand for our client’s products.

The ideal candidate will have an interior design / textile degree or equivalent qualification coupled with experience in a similar role where you will have demonstrated your colour / design expertise and understanding of trends. An applicable understanding of social media is also essential, ideally supported by some experience in customer services, sales or marketing. As for personal qualities, we are looking for flexibility, good organisational skills, the ability to express yourself well in presentations and in writing, as well as commercial acumen.

You will also need experience of working in a colour related capacity, delivering design / colour schemes and managing client relationships. This role is primarily office based at our headquarters and we have full time and part time opportunities with an immediate start date. Some shift / evening / weekend work may be required (hours TBC).