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Furniture Designer - London - up to £45,000 (V04292)

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Join a world-leading design studio shaping some of the most prestigious high-end residential and hospitality interiors worldwide. Renowned for creating one-of-a-kind furniture pieces, bespoke collections and interiors, they are expanding their team and seeking an additional Furniture Designer. This is a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of design, collaborating on projects that span from concept to completion.

What You’ll do as a Furniture Designer:

  • Take ownership of manufacturing procedures and specifications
  • Proactively solve design and production challenges
  • Produce technical drawings from hand sketches
  • Interpret space planning, elevations and detailed drawings
  • Research and specify materials and finishes for projects
  • Source and manage relationships with new suppliers and manufacturers
  • Conduct condition and quality control checks
  • Collaborate with suppliers, workshops, and artists
  • Generate renders and visualizations

About You as a Furniture Designer:

  • Degree (or equivalent) in Furniture Design or related field
  • 4+ years’ experience in luxury residential and/or hospitality furniture design
  • Proven ability to manage projects from conception to delivery, including QC reporting
  • Skilled in MS Office, Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Rhino 3D, and V-Ray
  • Strong understanding of materials and production techniques with a variety of finishes
  • Excellent communication, teamwork, planning, and multitasking skills
  • Additional European languages are a plus

To find out more and apply please send in your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com or call us on 01920 486125.

Location:
London
Job Type:
Permanent
Salary:
£35,000 - £45,000 per annum
Benefits:
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 - London - negotiable (V04291)

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Our client is an innovative and pioneering gallery specialising in original, contemporary furniture design and collectible pieces. Throughout their collaborations, the studio has built a reputation for producing exceptional, unique design pieces using the finest materials and craftsmanship.

With an on-site production and technical design studio, they are now seeking a technically minded Furniture Designer to join the team. This role is ideal for someone passionate about contemporary design who enjoys translating artistic concepts into a beautifully crafted sculptural piece of furniture.

The Role
You will play a key role in delivering gallery collections, working closely with artists, designers and the internal production team. Responsibilities will include:

  • Developing designs from concept through to production
  • Creating technical drawings, material specifications and component details
  • Producing and developing prototypes
  • Working closely with the production and workshop teams
  • Liaising with suppliers, artists, clients and internal departments
  • Ensuring designs meet high-quality standards and exacting material requirements

Skills & Experience Required:

  • Strong knowledge of furniture construction and materials such as bronze, wood, stainless steel and resin
  • Proficiency in Rhino for CAD
  • Experience with V-Ray or KeyShot for rendering
  • Around 3+ years’ experience within the luxury furniture or collectible design sector
  • Excellent attention to detail and quality standards
  • Knowledge of additional European languages would be beneficial

In return they offer a very competitive salary based around the individual's skills and experience which can be discussed with the recruiter prior to application. To find out more and apply please send in your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com or call us on 01920 486125.

Location:
London
Job Type:
Permanent
Salary:
negotiable
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.

Production Furniture Technician - London - negotiable (V04284)

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Our client is an innovative and pioneering gallery specialising in original, contemporary furniture design and collectable works. Championing leading international artists, architects, and designers (both emerging and world-renowned) the Studio has built a strong reputation for producing exceptional, museum-quality pieces.

The Studio is now seeking a highly motivated Production Technician with strong technical knowledge of furniture construction, materials, and production methods to support its Production team across a wide range of projects.

The Role
Working closely with the Production team, artists, suppliers and workshops, the Production Technician will play a key role in ensuring the successful delivery of bespoke furniture, lighting and sculptural works to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities include to:

  • Provide administrative and practical support to the Production Team across multiple projects
  • Process quotations, purchase orders and invoices
  • Liaise with suppliers, manufacturers, workshops and artists
  • Assist with exhibition and fair planning, installations and de-installations
  • Organise domestic and international transport of furniture, lighting, sculpture and samples
  • Generate renders and visuals to support the gallery sales team
  • Source new suppliers and manufacturers

Skills & Experience required by the Production Technician:

  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and team-working skills
  • Strong planning, organisational and multitasking abilities
  • Ability to interpret sketches and technical drawings
  • Proficiency in MS Office, AdobeCS, Rhino 3D, KeyShot and/or V-Ray
  • Strong knowledge of materials and production processes, including bronze, wood, steel, resin and decorative finishes
  • At least 2 years’ experience in the production of luxury, bespoke sculptural/artistic furniture/lighting

This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly respected studio at the forefront of contemporary design, working on distinctive and ambitious projects in a collaborative, hands-on environment.  Full salary package can be discussed with the recruiter before deciding whether to move forward with your application.

To find out more and apply please send in your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com or call us on 01920 486125.

Location:
London
Job Type:
Permanent
Salary:
negotiable
Benefits:
benefits package
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.

Playground Designer - Cumbria - up to £29,000 (V04290)

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This dynamic, international business designs, manufactures and installs fun, innovative outdoor playground equipment. Their mission is simple: to create exciting, educational play spaces that make children smile all over the world.
Due to continued growth, they are now looking for another creative and enthusiastic Junior Playground Designer to join their team.

About the Playground Designer Role:
Working as part of a collaborative design hub, you’ll play a key role in bringing imaginative playground concepts to life. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Creating thoughtful, accurate CAD layouts and costings, based on client briefs and site information
  • Ensuring all designs meet UK and international safety standards, alongside internal company standards
  • Maintaining clear, accurate and timely CRM records relating to designs and costings
  • Working towards personal, hub and company KPI targets, with a clear understanding of goals and lead times

About You:
This role would suit someone who genuinely gets a buzz out of designing fun, engaging outdoor spaces and wants to see their ideas turned into reality.

  • Experience using AutoCAD
  • Familiarity with Adobe Photoshop (advantageous but not essential)
  • A good working knowledge of Excel and strong numerical skills
  • The ability to work in a fast-paced environment, managing tight deadlines
  • A self-motivated, organised and creative approach

As this is an office-based role, applicants must live locally or be able to relocate easily.

What’s in It for You?

  • Salary from £25,000 (junior level) up to £29,000, depending on experience
  • Company profit bonus, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Free personalised wellbeing plans
  • Access to high street discounts
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Health Cash Plan

To find out more and apply please send in your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com or call us on 01920 486125.

Location:
Cumbria
Job Type:
Permanent
Salary:
£25,000 - £29,000 per annum
Benefits:
bonus, health plan, EAP
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.

Knitwear Fabric Technologist - Leicestershire - up to £66,000 (V04289)

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Our client, a UK retailer of fashion, furniture and homeware is looking for an experienced Knitwear Fabric Technologist to join their dynamic Menswear team. Renowned for trend and design-led quality products they continue to set the benchmark for innovation.

In this role, you’ll be at the heart of product creation, working closely with Designers, Buyers, Merchandisers and Garment Technologists to bring cutting-edge knitwear to life. From sourcing yarns and fabrics to travelling to factories and collaborating with suppliers, you’ll be instrumental in elevating quality, driving innovation, and ensuring all products meet both legal and company standards.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone with strong technical expertise, a passion for fabrics, and a desire to make a real impact within a vast and growing product area. It will be a supportive working pattern: 5 days onsite, with flexibility once settled.

Skills and Experience sought from the Knitwear Fabric Technologist:

  • Strong people skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across multiple teams
  • Proven experience in fabric or yarn technology, particularly within knitwear
  • An exceptional eye for technical detail and product quality
  • Experience working with UK suppliers or retailers
  • A passion for innovation and elevating product performance

What’s in It for You:

  • Salary between £44k and £66k, plus bonus
  • Pension plus generous staff discounts
  • Company car, or a cash alternative 
  • 25 days’ holiday plus Bank Holidays with the chance to buy more
  • On-site restaurant and nursery
  • Free parking, shuttle bus and digital GP service

To find out more and apply please send in your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com or call us on 01920 486125.

Location:
Leicestershire
Job Type:
Permanent
Salary:
£44,000 - £66,000 per annum
Benefits:
bonus, pension, car, discounts
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 - KBB - London - up to £60,000 (V04288)

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A global leader in the innovation, design, manufacture and distribution of kitchen and bathroom products is seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to grow its presence within the London interior design community.
Highly respected within both the construction and retail markets, the brand is known for its cutting-edge design, technical excellence and dependable service.

The Role
This is a proactive, relationship-led business development role focused on specification selling and long-term collaboration with interior designers and design studios. You will be responsible for generating new leads, nurturing designer relationships and driving projects from concept through to order completion.

Key Responsibilities are to:

  • Identify, approach and onboard interior designers and design studios across London
  • Build and maintain long-term partnerships to drive repeat and specification-led business
  • Promote products for project specification, approval and tender stages
  • Deliver product presentations and design consultations
  • Attend industry events, exhibitions and networking sessions
  • Monitor market trends, competitors and evolving client needs

Skills & Experience:

  • Qualified in Interior Design or similar
  • 5+ years’ experience in B2B sales or business development
  • Established network or experience working with interior designers highly desirable
  • Strong communication, presentation and negotiation skills
  • Self-motivated, target-driven and relationship-focused
  • Proficient in CRM systems and Microsoft Office

What’s On Offer:

  • Competitive basic salary of £50,000 - £60,000
  • Attractive commission and bonus schemes
  • Opportunity to represent a globally recognised, design-led brand

If you’re commercially driven, design-savvy and thrive on building long-term relationships within the interior design community, we’d love to hear from you. To find out more and apply please send in your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com or call us on 01920 486125.

Location:
London
Job Type:
Permanent
Salary:
£50,000 - £60,000 per annum
Benefits:
commision + 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.

Kitchen Designer - West Midlands - up to £40,000 (V04267)

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This family run business has established a solid and long-standing history within the independent kitchen marketplace over many years and due to natural growth and strong referrals they are seeking an experienced Kitchen Designer for their Solihull Showroom.

They sell both high-end German kitchens and British In-frame kitchens and you will be handling their client’s design visions from initial contact through to completion. You will be working with a team of administrators for the ordering and scheduling, project managers and installers along with your fellow designers based among their various showrooms.


Skills and Experience sought from the Kitchen Designer:

  • Strong design and sales background within the independent kitchen marketplace
  • Able to work to deadlines and targets
  • A natural flair for design, presentation and customer service
  • Good IT skills and CAD literate (they use Compusoft Winner and EQ)
  • Full driving licence essential


On offer is a basic salary of c£40k plus pension, laptop, mobile phone, travel expenses and an excellent commission structure. OTE: £75k to £80k. To find out more and apply please send in your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com or call us on 01920 486125.

Location:
West Midlands
Job Type:
Permanent
Salary:
Up to £40,000 per annum
Benefits:
commission + 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.

Design and Sales Executive - Essex - up to £35,000 (V04286)

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This family-run creative company specialises in Experiential Design, Production and Installation. From exhibition stands and product launches to PR stunts, sampling bins and giant props, they take a bold, theatrical approach to everything they do.

They are currently looking for a Design & Sales Executive to join the team. This is a pivotal role sitting at the intersection of creativity and commercial delivery, supporting sales, design and marketing to ensure every proposal is visually exciting, technically sound and commercially robust.

The Role:

You’ll be translating client enquiry briefs and creative concepts into practical, cost-effective and profitable solutions. Producing high-quality visuals and renders for pitches and proposals, supporting sales enquiries and accurate costings, and collaborating closely with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure seamless delivery. The role also includes supporting marketing activity, including social media and campaigns, helping to grow audience reach and generate new enquiries.

Skills & Experience needed from the Design & Sales Executive:

  • Experience within design, exhibitions, events, production or manufacturing environments
  • Strong knowledge of materials, fabrication techniques and production processes
  • Proficiency with design software (Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, CAD or similar)
  • Experience liaising with suppliers and managing cost data
  • Excellent numerical, analytical and organisational skills
  • Ability to interpret creative concepts for production and costing
  • Confident communicator with a collaborative, positive attitude

In Return:

You’ll join a creative, supportive and ambitious team working on exciting experiential projects for major brands. They offer a salary of £35k plus pension, EAP and BUPA medical cover.

To find out more and apply please send in your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com or call us on 01920 486125.

Location:
Essex
Job Type:
Permanent
Salary:
£35,000 - £35,000 per annum
Benefits:
pension + healthcare
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.

Junior FF&E Interior Designer - London - up to £34,000 (V04285)

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Our client is a leading international design practice, delivering complete packages from concept through to completion. With studios in London and abroad, they specialise in high-end residential and hospitality interiors across the UK and Middle East. The London office is their Interior Design and FF&E studio, working on prestigious, design-led residential schemes.

The Role
They are looking for a Junior FF&E Interior Designer to join their growing London team. You will work across large-scale, luxury residential projects, assisting with all aspects of FF&E design, scheduling, sourcing and supplier coordination. This is a hands-on role offering exposure to international projects, beautiful design work, and offers strong career development.

Key Responsibilities are to:

  • Help produce detailed FF&E schedules and specifications
  • Source, specify and manage suppliers and manufacturers
  • Assist with value engineering and cost control
  • Attend site visits and inspections
  • Prepare design schemes and presentations

Skills & Experience Required:

  • 1+ year of experience in high-end residential and/or hospitality interiors
  • Good organisational and time-management skills
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Adobe InDesign
  • Experience in technical drawing and bespoke furniture design
  • Understanding of suppliers and procurement

What’s On Offer:

  • £26,000 - £34,000 salary dependant on experience
  • Pension contribution
  • Private medical insurance
  • Potential to work from home on Fridays

To find out more and apply please send in your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com or call us on 01920 486125.

Location:
London
Job Type:
Permanent
Salary:
£26,000 - £34,000 per annum
Benefits:
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.

Junior AV Designer - London - up to £32,000 (V04275)

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Our client specialises in high-end home technology systems-smart home controls, lighting, AV, networking, and security. They work with many wealthy HNWI at the luxury end of the market and with a busy 2026 ahead, they’re looking for a motivated Junior AV Designer to join their growing team.
 
The Role
You’ll support the design team in producing drawings, schematics and technical documentation for premium residential AV projects, with full training and mentorship provided. There will also be an element of document management and administration whist you are learning the ropes.There will be full training provided and plenty of opportunities to grow and develop within the team.
 
Key Responsibilities for the Junior AV Designer include to:
  • Assist in producing AV designs, schematics, and layout drawings
  • Support the creation of rack layouts, cable schedules and technical documentation
  • Work with senior designers to develop specifications
  • Research new technologies and update design files as needed
  • Take part in site surveys and help refine designs
 
Skills & Experience needed from the Junior AV Designer:
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite
  • Genuine interest in AV and smart home technology
  • Ability to read technical drawings and some understanding of the RIBA stages
  • Excellent communication, organisation and attention to detail
  • Knowledge of Revit and prior use of basic AV or lighting systems is a bonus but not necessity
  • Appreciation of the luxury end of the marketplace
What’s on Offer:
  • £30k to £32k + bonus for any leads generated
  • 28 days’ holiday + your birthday off
  • Company Club: £5k bonus at 5 years + 5 extra holiday days + annual £1k thereafter.
  • Fully funded company events (sailing, O2 box experiences, Cotswolds retreats, etc.)
  • Career development, industry training, and exposure to cutting-edge home tech

To find out more and apply please send in your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com or call us on 01920 486125.

Location:
London
Job Type:
Permanent
Salary:
£30,000 - £32,000 per annum
Benefits:
bonus + benefits package
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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