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Our client is a well-established and respected interior design studio in Kent, specialising in high-end residential interiors alongside selected commercial projects, including independent retail, boutique hotels, bars and restaurants.

Due to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced Senior Interior Designer to join their small but expanding team. You will take ownership of your own projects, typically managing three or four at a time, from initial concept through to completion. The role combines creative design with project management, client liaison and regular site visits across the South-East.

This is an excellent opportunity for a confident, experienced designer who enjoys taking responsibility for projects and building strong client relationships within a close-knit studio environment.

About you as Senior Interior Designer:

• Proven ability to manage projects independently from concept to completion.
• Able to demonstrate a strong portfolio of completed projects.
• Confident using 2D and 3D design software.
• Knowledgeable about UK suppliers, materials and specifications.
• An excellent communicator with strong client-facing skills.
• Highly organised, detail-oriented and comfortable managing multiple projects.
• A full driving licence and access to a car are essential for client meetings and site visits.

The studio uses VectorWorks and Adobe Creative Suite, although candidates with experience in other CAD packages will be considered if they are happy to transfer their skills.

Salary & Benefits:

• Salary of £45,000 - £50,000, depending on experience.
• 20 days' annual holiday, plus Bank Holidays, plus additional days during Christmas shutdown.
• Pension.

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Are you an experienced Product Manager with a technical or product development background? Would you enjoy taking ownership of a specialist product range and helping shape its future?

Our client is a global leader in the design and manufacture of sustainable drainage systems, developing innovative solutions that help manage surface water responsibly across commercial, industrial, residential and infrastructure projects.

They are now looking for a Product Manager to take ownership of their Storm Water Control (SWC) portfolio, developing and optimising the range to ensure it remains competitive, compliant and aligned with customer needs and wider business growth. This is a varied role that brings together product development, market insight, commercial thinking and project management. You will work closely with R&D, Sales, Marketing and Procurement, using customer feedback, market trends, competitor activity and changing industry standards to identify opportunities and drive continuous improvement.

You will be responsible for the ongoing development and optimisation of the SWC product range, ensuring products meet market demand, customer expectations and regulatory requirements. You will ideally have experience in product management, product development or technical project management, with a good understanding of how to take a product from idea or improvement through to successful delivery.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Managing product development and improvement projects from specification through to delivery.
• Analysing market trends, customer feedback, competitor activity and industry standards to identify opportunities.
• Developing clear and accurate technical product specifications for training and product literature.
• Working collaboratively with R&D, Sales, Marketing and Procurement to deliver product initiatives.
• Managing projects to agreed timelines, budgets and quality standards.
• Building strong customer relationships and using their insight to drive product improvements.

You will bring:

• Proven project and product management experience from the construction or manufacturing sectors.
• Experience working with technical physical products.
• Strong commercial and market awareness, with the ability to turn customer and market insight into viable product opportunities.
• Excellent communication skills and the confidence to work effectively across multiple departments.
• A structured and organised approach, with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
• The confidence to understand and communicate technical information clearly.

You will be joining a forward-thinking business with a strong focus on sustainability, innovation and continuous improvement. The culture encourages entrepreneurial thinking and gives people the freedom and responsibility to make a real contribution.

The package includes:

• c£50k plus annual performance related bonus 
• Hybrid working, with a minimum of 3 days office based
• 25 days' holiday plus Bank Holidays, rising to 28 days with length of service
• 6% employer pension contribution with salary exchange scheme available
• Life assurance from day one - 2x annual salary
• Private healthcare after 3 months
• Employee Assistance Service for employees and their households
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and career growth
• Christmas shutdown

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

As a multi-disciplinary design-led practice, our client boasts an impressive portfolio including blue-chip national and international clients specialising in all areas of the hospitality sector delivering projects throughout the UK and into Europe. Projects include bars, restaurants, hotels, casinos and cafes and they are based within easy commuting distance to London.

They are currently seeking an experienced Interior Designer who can take a project and run with it through to completion and installation. This would require being able to present to clients and deliver projects on site working with the team.

They operate a development programme of review with a projection to an individual’s three year target.

Skills and Experience needed for the Interior Designer:

• Able to work from concept to completion
• Strong project management skills
• Experience with managing client relationships and undertaking presentations
• Knowledge gained through working on hotel and/or hospitality projects
• Clean Driving Licence
• Proficiency in AutoCAD
• Excel and Microsoft literate

Salary on offer is £40k to £45k plus pension, bonus scheme and use of pool cars for client visits. Hours are 9am - 5.30pm, Mon- Fri. To find out more and apply please send in your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com or call us on 01920 486125.

Our client produces high-quality commercial furniture for the workplace and are renowned for finely detailed, beautifully made furniture. They work closely with Furniture Dealers and Fit-out Companies on a variety of prestigious projects and are now looking for an experienced SWOOD Technical Designer to join their internal Design & Development team. This is a specialist role for someone who enjoys working at the point where design meets production and who has a strong understanding of furniture manufacture.

You will be responsible for developing and implementing a library of panel styles and components, creating detailed SWOOD models and generating the cutting lists, BOMs and exploded drawings that provide the essential information required by the factory.

A key part of the role will be migrating and replicating the company's existing standard furniture portfolio from SolidWorks into detailed SWOOD models, as well as creating and maintaining SWOOD library parts and templates. You will then use these to adapt existing designs or develop new solutions for tailored and bespoke projects.

As the technical “gatekeeper” of SWOOD, you will play a vital role in ensuring accurate information flows from the Design team through to Production. Reporting to the Head of Design, you will work closely with the Head of Production and have daily interaction with the wider design team, production management and the CNC team.

As the SWOOD Technical Designer you will have:

• Strong experience using SWOOD within furniture, cabinetry or joinery.
• Excellent 3D modelling and technical drawing skills.
• A good understanding of furniture construction, materials, hardware and manufacturing processes.
• Experience producing cutting lists, BOMs and CNC / manufacturing data.
• Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to your work.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and resolve technical and manufacturing issues.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work closely with Design and Production teams.

This is an important role within the business, with the opportunity to make a real impact on how technical information is created and transferred into production. There is also plenty of scope for the position to develop and grow into other areas of the business in the future.

The role is office-based full time in South Buckinghamshire, so living within a reasonable commuting distance is important.

What's on offer?

• £40,000 - £50,000 salary
• Contributory pension plus quarterly bonus scheme
• Standard holiday entitlement plus Cycle to Work scheme

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 the success of their latest new showroom they are seeking an experienced Kitchen Designer to work out of their Leamington Spa showroom.

As one of the Designers 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. Ideally, they would prefer that you are based in Warwickshire to work with their clients in that area.
 
They are looking for someone passionate about design and customer care, self-motivated and able to work to deadlines.

Skills and Experience needed from the Kitchen Designer:

• Strong design and sales background within the independent kitchen marketplace
• Knowledge working with hand-made in-frame and German kitchens would be ideal
• A natural flair for design, presentation and customer service
• Good IT skills and CAD literate (they use Compusoft Winner and EQ)
• A confident, enthusiastic individual with a positive work ethic
• Full driving licence essential

On offer is a basic salary 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.

Our client is a highly regarded and innovative design studio creating unique furniture pieces, collectible design, bespoke collections and prestigious high-end residential and hospitality interiors worldwide. 

With constant recognition in many influential magazines the studio has established a distinctive design language centred around craftsmanship, materiality and sculptural form. They are now looking for a Senior Furniture & Production Manager to take the lead on furniture projects from initial concept through to manufacture, delivery and installation.

Working closely with the design team, you will oversee the technical and production journey of bespoke furniture projects, ensuring the original design intent is maintained while delivering to the highest standards of quality, budget and programme.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing production schedules, quotations, purchase orders, budgets and project costs.
• Coordinating suppliers, manufacturers, artisans and contractors, while proactively resolving technical and production challenges.
• Developing and technically resolving designs, producing CAD models, detailed drawings, specifications, renders and manufacturing documentation.
• Monitoring production through workshop, supplier, warehouse and site visits, ensuring quality and design standards are consistently maintained.
• Preparing installation and care documentation and supporting projects through to successful completion.

About You:

• You will have at least 5 years' experience in furniture design and production, ideally gained within a luxury residential, hospitality, collectible design or high-end furniture environment.
• You will bring extensive knowledge of furniture construction, manufacturing processes, materials and specialist finishes, together with excellent technical drawing, detailing and 3D modelling skills.
• A strong understanding of bronze, brass, steel, wood, stone, resin, upholstery and decorative finishes will be preferred.
• You will also need strong commercial awareness, negotiation and budget management skills, alongside excellent organisation, communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Advanced proficiency in Rhino 3D, V-Ray, Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office is required.

What's on Offer:
A salary of £42,000 - £50,000, together with the opportunity to join a truly distinctive design studio working on some of the most exciting and prestigious furniture and interiors projects internationally.

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

• £50k - £55k basic salary plus £20k - £40k annual company bonus on top of salary, depending on personal and company performance.
• 20 days’ holiday plus bank holidays.
• Hours are Monday to Friday, not weekends.

Are you a natural relationship builder with a passion for luxury interiors, property and design? Do you enjoy opening doors, creating opportunities and turning connections into lasting business?

Our client is a leading luxury interior design studio, renowned for creating beautiful homes for private clients. Based in a welcoming and inspiring Surrey studio, they are now looking for an ambitious Business Development Manager to play a key role in driving the company's continued growth.

This is a newly created position offering the opportunity to shape the commercial future of the business while working closely with the leadership team. You'll be responsible for generating new business, building strategic partnerships and raising the company's profile within the property and interiors sector. From networking events to client meetings and industry introductions, you'll take ownership of identifying opportunities and converting them into long-term relationships.

The Business Development Manager's role:

• Developing new business and relationships
• Managing the full sales process from lead generation through to negotiation and conversion
• Representing the company at networking events, exhibitions and industry functions
• Producing compelling presentations and client proposals
• Maintaining CRM records and managing the sales pipeline
• Tracking opportunities, conversions and commercial performance

About You:

A proven background in business development, sales or relationship led roles
Experience within luxury interiors, property, estate agency or new homes
A track record of winning new business and achieving sales targets
Excellent communication, presentation and relationship-building skills
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple opportunities
A proactive, self-motivated approach and commercial mindset

What's on Offer?

Competitive basic salary and attractive performance-related commission structure.
Further details regarding the company and remuneration package will be discussed in confidence with the Recruiter before any interview is arranged.

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