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Accessories Product Developer - Worcestershire - up to £30,000 (V04121)
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Our client is one of the UK's fastest growing eyewear suppliers, with a portfolio that includes luxury British designer brands which complement their trend-led house collections.
 
They are currently looking for a Product Buyer (will consider a junior) to be responsible for developing and launching products for their house brands and luxury licensed brands. They have an ambitious and growing workload hence the role will have an administrative element to it, so excellent organisational skills will be essential.
 
Key Responsibilities for the Buyer also include:
  • Managing critical path and delivery schedules
  • Liaising with suppliers and developing products and collections from briefs
  • Identifying and interpreting trends to create products suitable for the optical market
  • Stock control, negotiating and monitoring cost prices
  • Sourcing and developing new suppliers
  • Developing cases and POS materials
  • Attending major eyewear exhibitions and conferences internationally on behalf of the company
Skills and Experience needed for the Buyer:
  • Degree educated and a competent user of the Microsoft Office Suite
  • An eye for exceptional design with a knowledge and understanding of luxury brands and quality
  • Experience of introducing fresh and innovative ideas
  • Strong written, organisational and analytical skills
  • Ideally fluent in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
  • Experience or placement within a buying / purchasing role would be advantageous
In return the salary on offer is £25k to £30k, pension and flexible start and finish times. Other benefits include your birthday off, health & wellness support, charity & sports events, free annual eye test and optical & sunwear frame allowance.
To find out more please send in your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com
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Location:
Worcestershire
Sector:
Designer Eyewear
Job Type:
Filled
Salary:
£25,000 - £30,000 per annum
Benefits:
pension, birthday off, eyecare + eyewear allowance
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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.
Interior Designer - Surrey - up to £38,000 (V04119)
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This young and vibrant Interior Design Consultancy work with both private high-end residential and commercial clients, offering a bespoke service covering interior architecture and design.
 
Increasingly busy with lots of exciting new projects starting they are looking for a mid-weight level Interior Designer to join their team with strong technical skills and ideally VectorWorks fluency.
 
You will be responsible for creating conceptual joinery packages, lighting and general arrangement plans and detailed layouts. You will also be liaising with suppliers, carrying out site surveys and coordinating throughout the project design process. This would suit an interior designer or interior architect who has experience working in the residential sector and is seeking a role with varied responsibilities with room to grow and progress. 
 
 
Skills and Experience needed for the Interior Designer:
  • CAD literate, ideally VectorWorks
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience on residential design projects
  • Technically minded with the ability to produce working drawings for construction 
  • Good communication and organisation skills
  • A team player but also self-motivated and proactive
 
Although they are based near a train station, they would prefer the candidate to have their own car for the occasional visit to clients, suppliers and their warehouse. Salary on offer is likely to be between £32k and £38k.
To find out more please send in your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com
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Location:
Surrey
Sector:
Interior Design
Job Type:
Filled
Salary:
£32,000 - £38,000 per annum
Benefits:
pension
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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 Design and Cost Estimator - London - up to £30,000 (v04116)
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This atelier studio and workshop design and fabricate individual sculptural pieces and limited-edition collections for interior decorators, collectors and private clients.
 
Based in North London they are currently recruiting for a Design and Cost Estimator Assistant for the costing of materials and processes for the manufacturing of their Designs alongside providing admin and design assistance to the CAD Design team. 
 
Duties and Responsibilities for the Design and Cost Estimator Assistant include:
  • Negotiation with suppliers and organising samples
  • Costing Database Management
  • Regular price checking and sourcing of suppliers
  • Raising and preparing quotations for Sales
  • Interpretating design drawings and CAD files for supplier quotes
  • Assisting the CAD Design team with VAULT upkeep
  • Performing simple design requests using Photoshop, Illustrator or InDesign 
Skills and Experience for the Design and Cost Estimator Assistant include:
  • Adobe CS - Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator plus ideally AutoCAD
  • A good understanding of materials and processes
  • Able to interpret production drawings
  • Ideally 3 years’ experience in a similar role
  • Good communication skills and a supportive and collaborative attitude  
  • Numerate
  • Strong organisational and negotiation skills
  • Adaptable, reliable and efficient
In return you will be working on amazing projects with a salary of between £27k and £30k. To find out more and apply please send in your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com

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Location:
London
Sector:
Product Design
Job Type:
Filled
Salary:
£27,000 - £30,000 per annum
Benefits:
pension
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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.
Interior Designer - Worcestershire - up to £37,000 (V04114)
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This well-established company has an excellent reputation as a creator of inspirational showhomes, marketing suites and retirement developments working for some of the biggest names in the UK property industry. They are a creative business, passionate about crafting emotionally engaging and visually entertaining experiences through well-thought-out designs and in-depth consultations.
 
They can boast a high level of repeat business and recommendations and are currently seeking an Interior Designer to join the design team.
 
 
Skills and Experience required from the Interior Designer:
  • 1 to 4 years’ experience in residentail design, ideally to include recent showhome projects
  • A good understanding of fabrics, colour and styling
  • Spatial awareness
  • Fluent in Photoshop and InDesign
  • Strong creative design flair
  • Organised and a team player
  • Driving Licence and car to reach their offices and to go to site
In return they are offering a salary of £30k to £37k plus pension and private healthcare. Hours are Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 5pm, Fridays 8.30am to 2pm.
To apply and find out more please send in your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com
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Location:
Worcestershire
Sector:
Interior Design
Job Type:
Filled
Salary:
£33,000 - £37,000 per annum
Benefits:
pension and healthcare
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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 - Yorkshire - up to £35,000 (V04111)
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Our client is an award-winning, growing company with craft at the core of their designs. Each kitchen and piece of fitted furniture is hand-made to order using traditional joinery techniques and the finest materials, ensuring it is built to last a lifetime.

They have created a new role with the potential for the position to develop into so much more for the right person. You will be involved in the finer details of furniture manufacture, procurement and installation so this would suit an individual with strong knowledge of joinery and the construction of furniture.

This role will be WFH but you should be based in Yorkshire close enough to travel regularly into Harrogate.

Your work will involve:

  • Using AutoCAD for technical drawings and design work
  • Facilitating the development of sign-off, setting out, procurement and production of furniture, including cabinetry, metal elements, stone elements and other custom materials and features
  • Mechanical and electrical drawings and installation drawings to aid site trades
  • Liaising with the design team and project managers
  • Working with private clients, architects, developers and interior designers
  • Occasional travel to the showroom / studio in London and often to project sites, in order to attend meetings and to carry out site surveys and checks

Skills and Experience needed for the Furniture Designer:

  • A good understanding of high-end custom furniture
  • Minimum of 2 years relevant work experience
  • Fluent in AutoCAD
  • Experience in 3D work and 3D visualisation is a bonus but not essential
  • A proactive person with a 'self-starter' attitude
  • Own car and Driving Licence

Salary on offer will be between £28k and £35k with company laptop provided and pension. To find out more and apply please send in your CV and some examples of your work to recruit@careersindesign.com

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Location:
Yorkshire
Sector:
Furniture
Job Type:
Filled
Salary:
£28,000 - £35,000 per annum
Benefits:
laptop and pension
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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.
Project Manager - Somerset - up to £55,000 (V04110)
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Our client has an unrivalled reputation and knowledge of interior architecture for historical and period properties and work directly with their clients who come to them for their expertise and beautiful pieces of furniture and architectural joinery.
 
They use wood to shape the character and function of rooms into distinctive and beautifully liveable spaces, every piece is completely bespoke, and their 12,000sq ft modern workshop houses a dedicated team of cabinetmakers and finishers.
 
They are currently seeking a Project Manager whose core responsibility is to profitably deliver projects from commissioning to completion, on time, to specification and always exceeding their clients’ high expectations. It will involve both UK and International travel.
 
 
The Project Manager should be able to demonstrate the following:
  • Leadership skills and self-motivation
  • At least 5 years in a project management role
  • Experience in presenting to and negotiating with clients
  • Fully able to deliver high-end and complex building and joinery works
  • A detailed understanding of building and timber technology, M&E / HVAC systems
  • Numerate and with excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Confident working with contractors, consultants, professional and technical staff
  • Enthusiasm and positivity, with the ability to solve complex and challenging problems
In return:
You will be working with a friendly and very experienced team in a beautiful part of Somerset with good access to Bristol and Bath. It is a full-time position offering a salary range of £40k to £55k plus car.
To find out more and apply please send us your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com.
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Location:
Somerset
Sector:
Furniture
Job Type:
Filled
Salary:
£40,000 - £55,000 per annum
Benefits:
car and pension
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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.
Assistant Design and Cost Estimator - London - up to £30,000 (V04104)
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This atelier studio and workshop design and fabricate individual sculptural pieces and limited-edition collections for interior decorators, collectors and private clients.
 
They are currently recruiting for a Design and Cost Estimator Assistant for the costing of materials and processes for the manufacturing of their Designs alongside providing admin and design assistance to the CAD Design team.
 
 
Duties and Responsibilities for the Design and Cost Estimator Assistant include:
  • Negotiation with suppliers and organising samples
  • Costing Database Management
  • Regular price checking and sourcing of suppliers
  • Raising and preparing quotations for Sales
  • Interpretating design drawings and CAD files for supplier quotes
  • Assisting the CAD Design team with VAULT upkeep
  • Performing simple design requests using Photoshop, Illustrator or InDesign
 
 
Skills and Experience for the Design and Cost Estimator Assistant include:
  • Adobe Creative Cloud - Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator plus AutoCAD
  • A comprehensive understanding of materials and processes
  • Able to interpret production drawings
  • Ideally 3 years’ experience in a similar role
  • Good communication skills
  • Highly Numerate
  • Strong organisational and negotiation Skills
  • Adaptable, reliable and efficient
 
In return you will be working on amazing projects with a salary of between £27k and £30k. To apply and find out more please send in your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com.
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Location:
London
Sector:
Product Design
Job Type:
Filled
Salary:
£27,000 - £30,000 per annum
Benefits:
pension
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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.
Designer and Project Coordinator - London - negotiable (V04105)
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Our client is an international furniture company that work with private clients, architects, developers and interior designers to reflect a particular lifestyle through an extensive choice of furniture including wardrobes, library systems, kitchen and furniture for the whole home.
 
Increasingly busy, they are currently looking for a Design and Project Coordinator to join their expanding team within the new bespoke division. The role combines design and technical skills with the ability to organise workload efficiently to facilitate the smooth running of the projects. You will be preparing drawings, presentations and quotations as well as managing live projects from design to completion, working both in the office and on site.
 
Duties and responsibilities for the Design and Project Coordinator will include:
  • Preparation of design proposals, preparation of technical prints, visuals and presentations
  • Preparation of drawings and assisting with costings and quotations
  • Liaising with architects, suppliers and contractors
  • Assisting with producing technical information and the presentation material to win the contracts and subsequently to manage the project
  • Assisting in the design phase, orders to the factory, checking confirmations, site visits and preparatory documentation for installations
 
Skills and Experience needed for the Design and Project Coordinator role:
  • 5+ years’ experience working on high-end projects in a design related project management role
  • Knowledge of both kitchens and wardrobes
  • Strong project and time-management skills
  • Good presentation skills and ability to understand a brief and to explain and present ideas
  • Accuracy and attention to detail when finalising prints and designs
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD  is essential for space planning and joinery detailing
  • Experience in preparing quotations
  • Knowledge of construction methods and materials, and methods of surveying and inspection
  • Experienced in setting up FFE schedules

Salary on offer is negotiable and we are happy to have this discussion with you prior to sending off any application. To apply and find out more please send in your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com.

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Location:
London
Sector:
Furniture
Job Type:
Filled
Salary:
negotiable
Benefits:
pension
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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.
Retail Project Coordinator - London - up to £40,000 (V04100)
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Our client is an international furniture company with two London showrooms providing clients the ideal furniture, furnishings and interiors for their projects.
 
As a Project Coordinator for the Retail team, you will need to track after sales work for completion and identify any potential risks. You will need to facilitate and support the needs of Sales Designers by assisting with the administrative processes. Ultimately, you are responsible for completing the project in line with the plans and will often report progress to designer or senior managers.
 
Main Duties for the Retail Project Coordinator include to: 
  • Be responsible for retail projects and maintain contact with the client
  • Assist the team with Kitchen and System drawings using CAD when required
  • Maintain, manage and improve procedural documentation
  • Coordinate all project team members so workflow remains on schedule
  • Upload data and manage project on Client online database
  • Input confirmations received from Italy using SMART
  • Open trade accounts for clients and input new trade account holders
  • Liaise with website designer to update relevant pages
  • Manage the internal database
 
Skills and Experience needed for the Retail Project Coordinator role:
  • Good project and time management skills
  • Ability to cope with several projects at any given time and to work under pressure to meet deadlines
  • Previous experience as a Project Coordinator within the Interior Design marketplace
  • A good understanding of the Retail industry
  • Knowledge of kitchen appliances / worktops / lighting and be able to coordinate with suppliers
  • PC literate and proficient in VectorWorks and / or AutoCAD and other relevant drawing packages
  • Excellent communication skills and analytical thinking
  • Accuracy and attention to detail with methodical and logical approach to working
In return the salary will be between £35k and £40k depending on experience. They are looking for a quick recruitment process to ideally get the successful candidate on board for February or March 2023. To find out more and apply please send us your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com
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Location:
London
Sector:
Interior Design
Job Type:
Filled
Salary:
£35,000 - £40,000 per annum
Benefits:
pension
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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 Engineer - London - up to £35,000 (V04097)
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Our client are leaders in the field of specialist art lighting. They specialise in the design and manufacture of LED products that transform works of art within private residences, stately homes, galleries and museums, with commissions for high-end commercial spaces.
 
They currently have an opening for a Design Engineer to work on the design development and production of architectural LED lighting products. This will include inputting products into the MRP system, creating manufacturing drawings, document management, updating BOMs, product prototyping, testing and compliance. This would particularly suit a technically minded individual who is methodically with a data driven way of thinking.
 
Skills and Experience needed for the Design Engineer:
  • 1 to 3 years' technical and engineering experience
  • Degree in an engineering based subject
  • Knowledge of product engineering / manufacturing processes / techniques
  • Solid organisational skills
  • Problem-solving capability
  • Fluent with SolidWorks or equivalent
In return you will have the chance to work with world-renowned organisations on some amazing projects offering a salary of between £30k and £35k. To find out more and apply please send us your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com.
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Location:
London
Sector:
Product Design
Job Type:
Filled
Salary:
£30,000 - £35,000 per annum
Benefits:
pension
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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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