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Senior Design Estimator - London - up to £38,000 (V04199)
Our client are designers and makers of sculptural lighting, furniture and artworks. They are commissioned by celebrated interior decorators, collectors and discerning private individuals worldwide and are currently recruiting for a Senior Design Estimator to join their growing team.
As the Senior Design Estimator your remit is to effectively research and select the best practice processes, materials and suppliers for the purpose of manufacturing company designs. Your goal is to ensure maximum profitability for the company with the combination of affordability and outstanding quality for the customer. You will be expected to have a good rapport with all stakeholders in the business both in-house, and externally with suppliers to maintain and develop good working relationships.
Key Responsibilities also include to:
- Identify and quantify cost factors, such as production time and raw material, equipment, and labour expenses to prepare and submit RRP quotations for the Sales Team.
- Understand a supplier’s capabilities through research and visits to gather information on materials and outsourcing.
- Use internal ERP system to calculate estimates.
- Read off-plan and CAD technical documents to prepare estimates.
- Recommend ways to make a product more profitable while improving or maintaining quality and client expectations.
Skills and Experience expected for the Senior Design Estimator role:
- Experience of costing, budgeting and design within the manufacturing of interior products for the (ideally) high-end design sector.
- Knowledge of Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator.
- Numerate with good Microsoft Office skills and able to administrate a database.
- Degree qualified.
- Analytical, problem-solving and time-management skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
In return our client can offer a salary of between £35k and £38k plus pension and benefits package and the role will be office based. To find out more and apply please send in your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com or call us on 01920 486125.
London
Permanent
£35,000 - £38,000 per annum
pension
Lighting designer jobs are posted at Careers in Design by companies of all sizes and from all over the world. Each new vacancy is carefully vetted by our team of recruitment experts and then hand-matched to the candidates who have registered with the site.
If you’re a lighting designer looking for work, or if you have experience in other areas of the design industry that you hope to segue into the lighting design sector, then you have come to the right place. At Careers in Design we don’t just log your details into a database and trust a computer to match you with your ideal position. Every new candidate has his or her CV looked over by a member of our experienced and professional team, who will help you present yourself in the best possible light to a prospective employer. We also go through the various vacancies posted by our corporate clients from all across the globe to find the job that’s right for you.
As a lighting designer, there are many opportunities available across many sectors. In the world of landscape, architectural, and interior design our clients want designers who can produce something aesthetically pleasing, as well as functional, combining the talents of a designer and a space planner. In today’s environmentally responsible business world, you will also be expected to implement lighting solutions that are ecologically sound, and energy efficient.
While some positions will have you working solo, some larger companies may expect you to work as part of a close-knit team with their architects or their engineers. In either case, good communication skills are a must, whether you are answering to a section head, or having to make presentations about your latest lighting design.
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If you’re looking for a career in the exciting world of lighting design, register with Careers in Design, and start your search today.
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