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A role has arisen with the F&B division of our client, who designs imaginative hospitality environments for major brands and chains. As an experienced Architectural Technician, you will be working alongside the design team to deliver deadline driven roll-out refurbishment programmes.

The role will be a hybrid of home and office based and your responsibilities will include to:

• Produce working drawings and make statutory applications for Building Regulations / Planning / Listed Buildings / Advertising / Licensing / Warrants.
• Produce pavement licence drawings and ‘As-Built’ drawings for inclusion within Health & Safety files.
• Research and keep up to date with new architectural products and all relevant Building Regulation requirements.
• Identify your own personal development requirements, knowledge and skills.
• Assist the Senior Technician to update and maintain the Technical Library.
• Assist the Senior Technician with measured drawing of building surveys or carry out alone.

Skills and Experience needed from the Architectural Technician:

• At least 4 years' experience in Architecture.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD with VectorWorks an advantage but not critical.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Lateral thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and consistency in drawing work, to produce high quality drawings.

In return the salary on offer will be in the £30k to £35k range with Perkbox membership and pension scheme. To find out more and apply please send in your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com or call us on 01920 486125.

Our client has built a reputation with the world’s leading architects and designers for dealing in the finest antique and reproduction fireplaces, furniture and lighting. Recognized worldwide, they are currently recruiting for a Junior Product Design Engineer. You will be working mainly on their lighting products full-time in their offices as part of a small design team. This will particularly suit a designer who has an appreciation of lamps and lanterns from the 17th to 19th centuries and also with interior design.

Essential skills, knowledge, and responsibilities:

• 2 - 3 years of professional experience, comfortable producing highly detailed drawings of components, assembly and explosion based on original products.
• Good proficiency with SolidWorks.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment managing time-sensitive projects for both new collection launches and custom projects.
• Good understanding of manufacturing processes, different materials and installation techniques within the lighting world.
• Knowledge of 3D printing and 3D scanning processes.
• Well-developed communication skills with a hands-on and problem-solving attitude.
• Knowledge of Blender for rendering and freehand sketching skills an advantage.

In return:

Salary on offer is c£30k with 25 days of Holiday (plus Bank Holidays), discretionary bonus scheme and pension. They hold regular events throughout the year and will also sponsor further courses where needed including advanced SolidWorks.

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

Our client is a major retailer of fashion, furniture and homeware who are renowned for trend led, quality products.

They are currently seeking a Handbag Designer for a 12-month Maternity Cover who will be part of the Womenswear Non-Clothing team. They are always looking to push the boundaries of design within this category and across multi-fabrications and you will be working alongside the Buyers, Merchandisers and Product Technologists closely with a keen eye for pricing and elevated design. Experience within bag design is a must for this position.

Creative and approachable with clear presentation skills, you will drive the design within the bags area keeping on top of advanced trends, using your knowledge of brands within this category and looking to push the design direction for the company.

You will be situated within their amazing Design Studio, over-looking the lake in the central part of their Head Office Campus with free parking on-site, including car sharing and a free company bus service to and from Leicester city centre and other areas. They are also open to discussing hybrid working.

Other skills and Experience needed for the Handbag Designer:

• Already working at an excellent level with the Adobe Suite
• Excellent taste level and understanding of the technical aspects within the bag design area
• Experience of pattern making and prototyping
• Knowledge of a variety of materials and manufacturing processes
• Concept development and mood boarding
• Fully aware of fashion cycles, premium aesthetics and merchandising
• Good problem-solving ability

In return there are some amazing benefits on offer:

• Salary of between £45k and £70k plus profit-related bonus
• 25 days' holiday and the opportunity to buy more
• Contributions into a pension scheme
• On-site nursery (salary sacrifice scheme) plus a fantastic restaurant, coffees shops and juice bar
• Staff shop with 25% staff discount on most of their products - either in store or delivered directly to your desk
• A digital GP healthcare service

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

Our client is an innovative gallery of original and unique contemporary furniture design and products and are currently seeking a Production Coordinator with technical knowledge of furniture construction and production methods.

With a production and technical design studio on site your main duties will include:

• Planning production schedules, monitoring the production processes and setting and controlling the quality standards
• Interpreting sketches and drawings, able to produce CAD drawings in Rhino when required
• Preparing and shipping samples, organising international and domestic transport for furniture and sculpture
• Carrying out condition checks and quality control of completed products that are ready for final sign off
• Daily detailed administrative tasks including purchase orders, invoice processing and progress reporting on current projects

Skills and Experience sought from the Production Coordinator:

• Ability to multitask and project manage the production of luxury and bespoke artist furniture and products
• Strong planning and organisation skills to schedule your own work to meet the team's goals
• Strong attention to detail to ensure high levels of quality
• Knowledge of handling a variety of materials such as but not limited to bronze, wood, stainless steel, resin
• A knowledge of other European languages would be desirable

Salary and Benefits:

In return you will get to work alongside top Designers and Artists using high-quality materials for one-off pieces of Furniture. Salary will be competitive and generous and can be discussed fully with the Recruiter before proceeding with your application. To find out more and apply please send in your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com or call us on 01920 486125.

Our client specialises in the design, development and manufacture of very high-quality lighting and furnishing products and are looking for a Product Designer to join their London design team.

The successful applicant will be working as part of the design team, assisting with the design and development of the company’s new product ranges as well as the maintenance of their extensive back catalogue of products. This will include producing concept renders, reverse engineering and product design, and the generation of technical drawings for manufacture. You will also be required to solve engineering problems should they arise and comfortably manage your own time and workload in a fast-paced design environment.

This is a great opportunity to be a part of a creative working environment, in a role that would offer an individual the chance to develop their own skills in the high-end interior industry. They are open to applications from both junior and midweight designers.

Skills and Experience needed from the Product Designer:

• Educated in a relevant degree discipline (Product Design, Design Engineering)
• Proficient with SolidWorks, Illustrator, Photoshop and Microsoft Office
• The ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and suppliers when necessary
• Experience of design for manufacture and understanding of engineering concepts and materials
• A keen eye for quality and design with great attention to detail

In return the salary on offer is up to £35k plus Pension and 25 days Holiday + Bank Holidays. They can also offer a working week of 4 days in the office and 1 at home. To find out more and apply please send in your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com or call us on 01920 486125.

We are actively looking on behalf of our client for a new mid-weight interior architect to join this award-winning interior design and architecture studio who are based in Surrey, just inside the M25.

You will be working as part of a team on both UK and international projects from concept through to completion across all project phases. Projects will be innovative and luxurious high-end designs for the residential market, boutique hotels and the high-net-worth clientele.

The main duties will include: 

• Creating CAD technical drawing packages
• Producing detailed internal architectural drawings
• Producing schedules
• Researching and creating presentations and sample boards for all interior architectural fixtures and finishes
• Leading client and contractor meetings and liaising with suppliers

Skills and Experience Required from the Interior Architect:

• 3 to 4+ years of post-graduate experience in luxury residential design
• Proficiency in Microsoft office, AutoCAD and the Adobe Suite
• Technical drawing skills along with technical understanding of the full design process
• Capable of project monitoring from concept to completion
• Good problem-solving skills, thinking on your feet but being commercially minded
• Knowledge of bespoke cabinetry, bathroom and FF&E finishes
• A full, clean driving licence for site visits

In return they offer:

• A salary of between £34k and £38k
• Enhanced pension scheme after 2 years and 5 years
• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Regular work social events
• End of year bonus

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

This role would suit an individual who thrives in a creative, client-focused environment. You’ll be at the forefront of our client’s business, working with a team of passionate professionals who specialise in designing, manufacturing, and installing high-quality bespoke interiors for both residential and commercial projects.

As a Designer, your primary responsibility will be to create and design high-quality bespoke freestanding and fitted furniture that matches clients' exact specifications, blending design flair with practicality. You’ll work closely with clients, ensuring their needs are met every step of the way, from initial concept through to successful project completion.

Key responsibilities include to:

• Be the face of the company, building and nurturing relationships with clients, ensuring that all communication is clear, professional, and timely
• Produce creative, functional designs that are both beautiful and practical. Attention to detail is essential in this role.
• Manage your projects, from initial designs to final installation, ensuring deadlines are met, budgets are adhered to, and clients are delighted.
• Work seamlessly with the rest of the design and production team, ensuring smooth project delivery and high standards.

Skills and Experience needed for the Designer role:

• Accuracy is key, as their clients expect flawless designs.
• You’ll be working with a variety of clients, so your ability to connect with people is essential.
• A strong design eye with the ability to create bespoke solutions that match the client’s brief.
• You’ll need to be comfortable with spreadsheets, emails, and documentation.
• CAD knowledge is a plus but not a must.

What they can offer in return:

• Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per year basic + uncapped commission.
• Career Development: Opportunities for growth and progression as the company continues to expand.
• Benefits: Private medical and dental insurance, company pension, and regular company events.

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

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 a flexible role working between two of their showrooms in the West Midlands.

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 between £28k and £34k plus pension, laptop, mobile phone, travel expenses and an excellent commission structure. To find out more and apply please send in your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com or call us on 01920 486125.

This company is well-known for its high-end construction, heritage conservation, fine furniture, joinery and specialist crafts projects in London and the South of England. They have a strong staff retention rate with many starting as apprentices growing with the company over the years, imparting invaluable knowledge to future generations.

They are currently seeking an Estimator / Surveyor for their architectural interior joinery division collaborating with a skilled group of craftspeople with the opportunity to create stunning panelling, doors, windows and bespoke furniture.

You will be responsible for:

• Liaising with architects, site teams and clients
• Reviewing tender drawings and producing an accurate detailed estimate
• Gathering external quotes for specialist items such as glazing and ironmongery
• Completing quantity take offs as required and completing schedules of work, or bills of quantities if applicable

Some of the rewards of working with them:

• Full support and development programmes  to help expand your expertise
• An inclusive community where everyone is valued, respected, and empowered to share their ideas and bring them to life
• Exclusive discounts at top retailers and supermarkets
• Round-the-clock support with their Employee Assistance Programme

Skills and Experience sought from the Estimator / Surveyor:

• A relevant City & Guilds / NVQ qualifications in Carpentry & Joinery
• Detailed knowledge of bespoke joinery manufacturing and processes
• A good understanding of traditional building methods for the refurbishment of listed buildings and high-end residential construction
• Confident in dealing directly with architects, quantity surveyors, clients and subcontractors

In return they offer:

• Salary of £45k to £55k
• 23 days' holiday plus bank holidays
• Private Medical Insurance
• Standard Workplace Pension
• Working hours are 42.75 Hours per week: 7:30am to 5pm Monday to Thursday, 7:30am to 4:00pm on Fridays

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

Our client is a thriving architectural and interior design practice working on retail, hospitality and office fit-out projects across the UK.

They are currently seeking a creative Mid-weight Interior Designer to join their innovative and rapidly expanding team. This is a permanent position, although they would also consider contract, allowing you to be a key player in the delivery of exceptional projects, with long-term career growth prospects.

As an Interior Designer your responsibilities will include:

• Collaborating with the architectural team to bring original design concepts to life
• Managing and executing projects from the initial concept to installation, ensuring a high standard of quality
• Engaging with clients to understand their needs and preferences
• Creating mood boards, presentations and furniture schedules, as well as coordinating with suppliers
• Overseeing and maintaining communication with contractors during the installation phase

Experience and Skills sought from the Interior Designer:

• 5+ years of interior design experience within the UK
• Creativity with strong presentation skills, a versatile approach to design
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp and the Adobe Creative Suite
• A hands-on, adaptable approach with a proactive attitude
• Confident communication and collaboration skills with colleagues, clients, contractors and suppliers

In return they provide:

• Salary up to £42,000, commensurate with your experience and skills
• 25 days of annual leave, in addition to bank holidays
• Participation in a pension scheme to secure your financial future
• Key professional subscription fees paid

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