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Senior Interior Designer / Team Leader - Midlands -
up to £55,000 (V03999)
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This award-winning interior design studio specialises within the residential marketplace tailoring the design and service around their client’s needs. They have built up over many years a trusted network of partners to create tailor-made joinery, upholstery, artwork and soft furnishings. They are also able to offer CGI imagery, styling and a full installation and fit-out service.
We have been asked to help them fill two roles:
1. Senior Residential Interior Designer / Design Lead
They are looking for candidates with 8+ years’ experience to include the luxury residential interior design sector and proven experience of working with private clients. You will need to be confident with a client facing role and experience working with international clients would be beneficial. Knowledgeable in interior architecture, you will able to source, create and design all aspects of FF&E including furniture, soft furnishings, lighting, wall coverings and artwork. Managing projects including site installations, you will be using the Adobe CS and MS Office, especially Excel. They have in-house CAD technicians to assist.
Ideally you will be based in London or the surrounding aras as this is where most of their clients are. You would then be expected to travel to the Head Office in the Midlands 2-3 times a month.
2. Senior Commercial Interior Designer / Design Lead
They are looking for candidates with 8+ years’ experience in the commercial interior design sector, residential experience in addition would be beneficial. This should ideally cover hospitality, shared facilities and communal areas. You will be able to source, create and design all aspects of FF&E including furniture, soft furnishings, lighting, wall coverings and artwork. Managing projects including in-depth site meetings and installations, you should be proficient in CAD, Adobe CS and MS Excel.
As the Head Office based in the Midlands, the ideal candidate would be living no more than 1 hours’ commute as you would be expected to be in office at least 2 days per week.
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For both the senior interior designer roles a laptop and mobile will be provided and the salary on offer will be between £45k and £55k. To find out more and apply, please send in your CV and examples of work to recruit@careersindesign.com.
Location:
Midlands
Midlands
Sector:
Residential & Commercial Interior Design
Residential & Commercial Interior Design
Job Type:
Filled
Filled
Salary:
£45,000 - £55,000 per annum
£45,000 - £55,000 per annum
Benefits:
laptop, mobile phone, pension
laptop, mobile phone, pension
Pippa Baker / Principal Consultant
Pippa has worked in the recruitment industry since 1988 and the vast majority of this time has been within the design sector. She graduated from Leeds University in Textile Management and worked at John Heathcote & Sons before changing career direction and has headed a team of consultants and administrators at Careers in Design since 2000. Pippa is a keen artist and squash player.
Joinery and Furniture Designer - Berkshire -
up to £40,000 (V03998)
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This company creates joinery pieces for some of the finest commercial interiors being designed in the UK today. Operating nationwide from their factory and offices just outside London they offer total management of custom joinery packages, from initial site survey through to installation.
They are currently looking for a Technical Designer to join their rapidly growing team and are keen to speak with people that have technical designer experience within a custom joinery construction environment, as well as experience with SolidWorks.
Key aspects of the role of the Joinery and Furniture Designer:
- To produce, complete and check technical drawings
- To follow the detailed scope set for the project
- To use the task management software to track progress and communications
- To research technical details of components, materials and designs used
- Where possible to engineer designs to be as efficient as possible for manufacture
- Participate in company and departmental discussions about improvements and innovation
Experience and skills required for the Joinery and Furniture Designer:
- A minimum of 2 years’ experience using SolidWorks
- Experience of producing joinery drawings, with hands-on knowledge within manufacturing and assembly an advantage
- Excellent creativity and innovation
- Good communication skills and willingness to participate in discussions
- Excellent time-management and organisation skills
- Accuracy and attention to detail
This is a permanent, full-time vacancy with an immediate start available, offering excellent salary prospects and a true chance to influence. They will also consider hybrid working. To find out more and apply please send in your CV and Portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com.
Location:
Berkshire
Berkshire
Sector:
Bespoke Joinery
Bespoke Joinery
Job Type:
Filled
Filled
Salary:
£25,000 - £40,000 per annum
£25,000 - £40,000 per annum
Benefits:
pension, bonus, 22 days hols, hybrid working
pension, bonus, 22 days hols, hybrid working
Pippa Baker / Principal Consultant
Pippa has worked in the recruitment industry since 1988 and the vast majority of this time has been within the design sector. She graduated from Leeds University in Textile Management and worked at John Heathcote & Sons before changing career direction and has headed a team of consultants and administrators at Careers in Design since 2000. Pippa is a keen artist and squash player.
FF&E Designer - London -
up to £40,000 (V03989)
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This creative design studio work with high net worth clients on both historical and contemporary interiors, bespoke furniture and uniquely designed fabrics.
Continually busy with new projects coming in they are looking for a creative and organised individual to take on the role of FF&E Designer. You will be handling suppliers, sourcing new products, assisting with the preparation of various projects, invoicing and listing. This is a very varied role and would particularly suit someone who has worked in a similar / supporting role within an interior design practice or a luxury interiors showroom and is familiar with furnishings, lighting and pieces of artwork using the finest materials.
There will be plenty of opportunities for progression as the role develops.
Day-to-day responsibilities for the FF&E Designer include:
- Sourcing products and samples
- Procurement of orders and authorising invoices for payment
- Arranging shipments and collection of deliveries
- Assisting with all FF&E aspects on projects
- Assisting with mood boards and design schemes
Background and skills needed for the FF&E Designer:
- A good understanding of and the ability to use MS Excel and able to issue sales invoices
- At least 2 years' relevant work experience
- Excellent communication skills including verbal, written and visual
- Organised and efficient with good administrative skills
- Excellent research skills and the ability to compile and present that information
- Resourceful with imaginative solutions for sourcing
A good salary and package is on offer and can be discussed with a consultant before proceeding. If this vacancy is of interest then please send across your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com
Location:
London
London
Sector:
Interior Design
Interior Design
Job Type:
Filled
Filled
Salary:
£30,000 - £40,000 per annum
£30,000 - £40,000 per annum
Benefits:
Pippa Baker / Principal Consultant
Pippa has worked in the recruitment industry since 1988 and the vast majority of this time has been within the design sector. She graduated from Leeds University in Textile Management and worked at John Heathcote & Sons before changing career direction and has headed a team of consultants and administrators at Careers in Design since 2000. Pippa is a keen artist and squash player.
Senior Interior Designer - Northamptonshire -
up to £40,000 (V03988)
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This vacancy has expired and is no longer live.
An exciting new role has become available to join our growing design team. We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic Senior Interior Designer to work on a range of projects. We work alongside national and regional builders, property developers and private clients. Our team design, project manage and install show homes, marketing suites, retirement homes and private residential projects.
You should already have residential experience and also ideally have a background in or knowledge of show home design.
Skills / Experience:
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience, preferably in show home design
- Relevant degree or similar qualification
- Knowledge of the Abode Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign)
- Able to interpret a client’s brief and work within set a budget
- Experience in being involved with projects from conception to completion
- Good interpersonal skills to work alongside the Junior Designers
Location:
Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire
Sector:
Residential Interior Design
Residential Interior Design
Job Type:
Filled
Filled
Salary:
£35,000 - £40,000 per annum
£35,000 - £40,000 per annum
Benefits:
Pippa Baker / Principal Consultant
Pippa has worked in the recruitment industry since 1988 and the vast majority of this time has been within the design sector. She graduated from Leeds University in Textile Management and worked at John Heathcote & Sons before changing career direction and has headed a team of consultants and administrators at Careers in Design since 2000. Pippa is a keen artist and squash player.
Business Development Manager (Field Based) - Essex -
up to £36,000 (V03978)
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This leading supplier of beautiful bespoke wardrobes and dressing rooms for luxury residential properties bestow a personable approach with every design reflecting the individual lifestyle and storage needs of each client.
As a thriving online business their website is their “shop front” and they need to increase their design sales force to meet the demand for their products.
They currently have a few opportunities in different regions to join their field-based team including a Business Development Manager for the county of Essex. All leads will be generated in-house and you will be given an average of 40 enquiries per month to contact, arrange visits and convert into design and sales.
Skills and experience needed for the Business Development Manager:
- A minimum of 5 years' proven experience in designing and selling within the luxury interiors sector
- CAD literate
- Happy and able to be mobile with your own car to visit clients
- You should be well-presented to generate a first impression creating confidence with their discerning clients
- Able to manage your own diary and arrange client visits, punctual and courteous
- A good listener to understand the specific storage needs, design and requirements of your client
- Meticulous and accurate to be able to take precise site measurements and relay your design solutions to the in-house Drawing and Quotation Team
In return they are offering an attractive remuneration package of:
- Basic £36k per annum
- Commission 3% of sales plus bonus' on a sliding scale
- Travelling expenses and extensive training and support for you to succeed and the ability to work from home.
- Realistic OTE £80,000.00+ per year
For more information and to apply please send in your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com.
Location:
Essex
Essex
Sector:
Bespoke Wardrobes
Bespoke Wardrobes
Job Type:
Filled
Filled
Salary:
£36,000 - £36,000 per annum
£36,000 - £36,000 per annum
Benefits:
commission + bonus
commission + bonus
Pippa Baker / Principal Consultant
Pippa has worked in the recruitment industry since 1988 and the vast majority of this time has been within the design sector. She graduated from Leeds University in Textile Management and worked at John Heathcote & Sons before changing career direction and has headed a team of consultants and administrators at Careers in Design since 2000. Pippa is a keen artist and squash player.
Senior Interior Architect - Berkshire -
up to £50,000 (V03972)
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Our client is a privately owned, luxury residential developer specialising in bespoke homes in the Home Counties who is seeking a Senior Interior Architect to join the team.
As Senior Interior Architect you will be working with their private clients leading the design on forthcoming projects. They are seeking somebody with expertise in high-end residential development who would be responsible for projects from concept / planning stages through to completion. Projects would cover all aspects of interior architecture and specification including floor plans, kitchens, bathrooms and joinery. You will be working with clients, dealing with trades and contractors and managing all procurement for the projects including independent and pro-active sourcing of goods.
The role of the Senior Interior Architect will encompass all aspects of the internal design to include:
- Floor plans and spatial planning
- Kitchens & utility rooms
- Bathrooms, comprising bespoke vanity units, joinery and technical co-ordination of sanitaryware
- Wardrobes & dressing areas
- Joinery to living rooms, reception rooms, studies and media units
- Specialist wall & ceiling coverings including panelling, plaster mouldings, cornices, and coffered ceilings
- Staircase design and specification
- Communal areas including reception areas, underground car parks, stairwells and lifts
- M&E including lighting and electrical plans
Some of the reasons that make our client a great company to work for are:
- An award-winning flourishing company
- They run an employee led environment allowing you to have your say, generate ideas and make a difference
- The office is in a beautiful newly erected oak frame barn with over 3,000 sq.ft. of office, design and employee social space
- Regular social events and team activities (Winter & Summer parties / events, pub nights and activity days)
Skills and Experience needed for the Senior Interior Architect:
- At least 7 - 10 years' experience in high-end residential design
- Strong technical knowledge
- Project management skills from initial concept through to installation and completion
- Sense of style, quality, colour and proportion
- Knowledge and experience of suppliers, products and materials
- Technical site experience working and co-ordinating with contractors
- Excellent skills in AutoCAD, InDesign, Photoshop, MS Office
- Excellent organisation, prioritisation, and presentation skills
In return there is a competitive salary on offer (£40k to £50k) plus bonus (up to 20% based upon company and personal performance), laptop, phone and 32 days paid holiday (including bank holidays).
To find out more and apply please send in your CV and Portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com
Location:
Berkshire
Berkshire
Sector:
Interior Design
Interior Design
Job Type:
Filled
Filled
Salary:
£40,000 - £50,000 per annual
£40,000 - £50,000 per annual
Benefits:
bonus, laptop, phone + pension
bonus, laptop, phone + pension
Pippa Baker / Principal Consultant
Pippa has worked in the recruitment industry since 1988 and the vast majority of this time has been within the design sector. She graduated from Leeds University in Textile Management and worked at John Heathcote & Sons before changing career direction and has headed a team of consultants and administrators at Careers in Design since 2000. Pippa is a keen artist and squash player.
Production Manager - Sculpture & Furniture - London -
up to £45,000 (V03969)
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Our client creates original and unique furniture, lighting and sculptures and are currently seeking a Production Manager with strong technical knowledge of furniture construction and production methods. Someone with a genuine interest in contemporary art & sculpture and who understands what it takes to create truly bespoke pieces of furniture.
You will be planning production schedules, managing the production process on individual pieces, controlling the quality standards and interpreting sketches and drawings, liaising with clients and the workshops. You may also need to be redraw designs and will be involved from the early stages of the design process.
Skills and Experience needed for the Production Manager:
- Ability to interpret sketches and drawings
- Ability to multitask and project manage the production of luxury sculptural / artistic furniture and products
- Strong planning and organisational skills
- Strong attention to detail to ensure high levels of quality
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and team-working skills
- Knowledge of handling a variety of materials such as bronze, wood, stainless steel, resin
In return you will be working on unique and artistic creations for high profile and well-known clients within the Design field. The salary is negotiable and likely to be between £40k and £45k depending on experience. To find out more and apply, please send in your CV and Portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com
Location:
London
London
Sector:
Furniture
Furniture
Job Type:
Filled
Filled
Salary:
£40,000 - £45,000 per
£40,000 - £45,000 per
Benefits:
plus pension
plus pension
Pippa Baker / Principal Consultant
Pippa has worked in the recruitment industry since 1988 and the vast majority of this time has been within the design sector. She graduated from Leeds University in Textile Management and worked at John Heathcote & Sons before changing career direction and has headed a team of consultants and administrators at Careers in Design since 2000. Pippa is a keen artist and squash player.
Furniture Designer / Product Designer - London -
up to £35,000 (V03964)
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Our client designs and manufacturers contract furniture including meeting tables, credenzas, storage & lockers, chairs, booths & banquette seating. They have a showroom in Central London and a manufacturing facility in Lincolnshire and are currently recruiting for a Furniture Designer.
They are looking for a bright individual to come onboard, learn the product and the business and help the department grow with the ultimate aim of becoming the Design Manager.
You will be producing furniture for the office, educational and institutional markets using AutoCAD for 2D drawings and creating production drawings using Inventor. You will be responsible for producing BoMs, renders and creating 3D models for their product portfolio. There will also however be occasions to produce space plans for clients and visuals using SketchUp and/or 3D Studio Max.
Skills and experience needed for the Furniture Designer / Product Designer:
- Familiarity with AutoCAD and Invenor or similar software like SolidWorks
- At least 3 year's experience in a product or furniture related technical design role
- A working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Good communication skills
- An interest in the technical aspects of products and their design
- Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines (once up to speed in the job)
In return the salary on offer will be between £27k and £35k with a discretionary bonus, 23 days holiday plus BHs and an annual Christmas Party. To find out more and to apply please send in your CV and Portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com, thanks.
Location:
London
London
Sector:
Furniture
Furniture
Job Type:
Filled
Filled
Salary:
£27,000 - £35,000 per annum
£27,000 - £35,000 per annum
Benefits:
pension, discretionary bonus, christmas party
pension, discretionary bonus, christmas party
Pippa Baker / Principal Consultant
Pippa has worked in the recruitment industry since 1988 and the vast majority of this time has been within the design sector. She graduated from Leeds University in Textile Management and worked at John Heathcote & Sons before changing career direction and has headed a team of consultants and administrators at Careers in Design since 2000. Pippa is a keen artist and squash player.
Kitchen Designer / Interior Architect - Kent -
negotiable (V03963)
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Our client has evolved their own unique approach to creating handmade truly bespoke kitchens, bedrooms, studies, wine rooms and other bespoke furniture. With a strong design and manufacturing team they encourage customers to visit the showroom and workshop where they are greeted with enthusiasm, an in-depth knowledge of materials and finishes, and a company able to offer a truly bespoke service.
With an increase in business, they are seeking a Kitchen Designer / Interior Architect to join the team based in their showroom. In this role you will need to demonstrate a flair for creative solutions with both design and practicality in mind. You will have a fine eye for design and detail and be extremely thorough in the delivery of your projects.
Skills and experience sought for the Kitchen Designer / Interior Architect:
- A knowledge and appreciation for fitted furniture, joinery and internal architecture
- 2+ years’ experience on bespoke, handmade kitchens and/or fitted furniture
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- CAD user preferable (Revit or similar)
- Able to think for yourself and come up with practical solutions
- The ability to generate innovative design ideas with attention to detail
The role will be working Monday to Friday with 2 Saturdays a month (day off in lieu). In return you will be joining a company with a very low turnover of staff, a friendly and helpful team, plenty of on-going training and room to develop and hone your skills. There will be a generous, tailored package on offer consisting of salary, commission, phone, laptop, pension and car (or car allowance if preferred).
To find out more and apply please send in your CV and Portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com.
Location:
Kent
Kent
Sector:
Furniture sector
Furniture sector
Job Type:
Filled
Filled
Salary:
negotiable
negotiable
Benefits:
salary, commission, phone, laptop, pension, car
salary, commission, phone, laptop, pension, car
Pippa Baker / Principal Consultant
Pippa has worked in the recruitment industry since 1988 and the vast majority of this time has been within the design sector. She graduated from Leeds University in Textile Management and worked at John Heathcote & Sons before changing career direction and has headed a team of consultants and administrators at Careers in Design since 2000. Pippa is a keen artist and squash player.
Technical Production Assistant - Props + Events - Essex -
up to £28,000 (V03942)
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This small family-run company specialise in Experiential Design, Production and Installation and are proud to count large brands and leading marketing agencies amongst their clients. Providing a range of services from exhibition stands, product launches and bespoke sampling stands to PR stunts, sampling bins and giant props, the company is theatrical in its approach and enjoys encouraging both clients and staff to be different.
Based near the Essex and Hertfordshire borders, they are currently looking for a Technical Production Assistant to support the Production Team. You will be creating CAD drawings, art working, proposals, pitch work and design costing. You will also be project managing smaller projects from brief through to delivery, ensuring successful realisation of projects adopting a hands-on approach to working in the production workshop.
Other duties for the Technical Production Assistant include:
- Design interpretation, creating mood boards if required and basic visualisations
- Performing practical tasks in the workshop such as prop making, finishing, vinyling, painting, sewing and basic carpentry
- Creating CNC files and supervising CNC machining when required
- Assisting with the creation of content for social media posts and stories
- Assisting with the recruitment of new subcontractors, updating availability / task sheets and bookings
- Liaising with suppliers
Skills and experience needed for the Technical Production Assistant:
- Experience of using a CAD software package, CNC and Adobe Illustrator
- Good administration and project management skills
- Able to demonstrate a hands-on approach at all times
- A team worker, highly organised and flexible in their approach
- An understanding of the fast paced, ever-changing demands of high-end brands and clients
- Be health and safety compliant at all times
- Positive, sociable and adaptable
To find out more and to apply plaese send in your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com and we'll get back to you as soon as possible.
Location:
Essex
Essex
Sector:
Props and Events
Props and Events
Job Type:
Filled
Filled
Salary:
£25,000 - £28,000 per annum
£25,000 - £28,000 per annum
Benefits:
Pippa Baker / Principal Consultant
Pippa has worked in the recruitment industry since 1988 and the vast majority of this time has been within the design sector. She graduated from Leeds University in Textile Management and worked at John Heathcote & Sons before changing career direction and has headed a team of consultants and administrators at Careers in Design since 2000. Pippa is a keen artist and squash player.
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