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Head of Design - Berkshire - up to £55,000 (V04118)
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Our client works with architects and designers, and organisations creating both commissioned pieces and their own range of furniture using natural and sustainable materials.
They are currently seeking an experienced person to take on the key role of Head of Design to ensure that design is at the heart of the Company’s activities by enabling creative input and motivation throughout the team and company.
Other main duties will be to:
- Provide leadership and management of the design team
- Evaluate and enable technology solutions to provide efficient communication and production
- Deliver excellent customer service and ensure the best delivery of customer requirements
- Act in a hands-on role to assist the team when needed
- Contribute to the development and accomplishment of future strategies
Skills and Experience sought from the Head of Design:
- Excellent leadership, communication and coaching skills
- Capable of budgetary management
- The ability to build and maintain excellent relationships both internally and externally
- The ability to contribute at a strategic level
- A track record and experience from the Bespoke Furniture and Specialist Joinery sector
- Good problem-solving skills - always looking for innovative (and cost effective) solutions
- Excellent attention to detail
- A forward-thinking mindset
- Microsoft Office, SolidWorks and AutoCAD proficient
They are offering a salary of £45k to £55k plus pension and bonus scheme, free lunches and social events. To find out more and apply please send us your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com
Location:
Berkshire
Berkshire
Design Field:
Furniture
Furniture
Job Type:
Permanent
Permanent
Salary:
£45,000 - £55,000 per annum
£45,000 - £55,000 per annum
Benefits:
pension, bonus, free lunches
pension, bonus, free lunches
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.
Senior Interior Designer - London - negotiable (V04117)
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Our client is looking for an enthusiastic Senior Interior Designer to join their busy studio in Shoreditch.
The practice specialises in high-end residential, restaurant and marine interior design, working both locally and internationally. They are interested in an individual who is just as comfortable with sourcing and scheduling as they are with architectural detailing, leading projects from concept through tender and construction to FF&E Installation.
The Role and Responsibilities include:
- Leading a number of projects, with the assistance of more junior members of the team
- Delivering a seamless service to clients ensuring professional communication throughout
- Leading client meetings and coordinating contractors, suppliers and services
- Architectural drawing and detailing and preparing drawing packs for tenders
- Sourcing furniture, antiques and art
- Design of bespoke furniture including case pieces, upholstery and lighting
- Developing detailed specifications and schedules
- Budget creation and management
Skills and Experience needed from the Senior Interior Designer:
- 7+ years’ post qualification experience of delivering high-end residential interior design schemes from concept through to completion
- An excellent eye for detail, colour, and knowledge of antiques
- Strong technical and construction knowledge
- Highly organized and efficient
- Proficient in AutoCAD, Adobe Suite and MS Office Suite (experience in Estimac would be a plus)
- Comfortable and confident working with high-profile figures, able to exercise discretion
- Excellent verbal and written communications are also essential, as you will be liaising between multiple parties, including clients, sub-contractors and architects
In return you will be working with a vibrant group of Architects and Interior Designers who strive to create a welcoming and enjoyable place for everyone to work in.
To find out more, discuss salaries or apply please send us your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com
Location:
London
London
Design Field:
Interior Design
Interior Design
Job Type:
Permanent
Permanent
Salary:
negotiable
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.
Technical Retail Designer - Northamptonshire - up to £35,000 (V04115)
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Our client is a forward thinking creative technical design consultancy working within the retail, leisure and hospitality industries. They offer a full range of services from conceptual design, through to technical design ready for manufacture and installation.
They currently have an opening for a Technical Retail Designer to join their growing team and become an integral part of their business development. They are open to either on-site or hybrid working.
Responsibilities for the Technical Designer will include:
- Developing drawings from concept sketches to support new business projects
- Producing drawings, specifications and BOMs for manufacture of prototypes and production rollouts
- Working with the Design Manager at briefing stage to understand and agree brief and expedite the project management
- Creating credible renders using KeyShot or 3DS Max
- Creating presentations and brand documents with use of Adobe Suite
- Supporting the Project Manager on supplier briefs, test builds and equipment installations where necessary
Skills and Experience expected from the Technical Designer:
- 2 to 3 years’ experience of technical design within the retail display or shop fitting industry
- A good appreciation of the relevant manufacturing processes and materials to include metal joinery
- A detail-oriented self-starter
- Good interpersonal and time management skills
- Fluent in Inventor or SolidWorks and ideally AutoCAD
- Knowledge of other design tools such as Illustrator, Photoshop and Revit
In return the starting salary is between £28,000 and £35,000 with considerable scope for personal and professional development. You’ll be working in an office with great facilities, a super-supportive team atmosphere and on-site parking.
To find out more and apply please send us your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com
Location:
Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire
Design Field:
Interior Design
Interior Design
Job Type:
Permanent
Permanent
Salary:
£28,000 - £35,000 per annum
£28,000 - £35,000 per annum
Benefits:
pension
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.
Senior Creative Designer - Interiors and Architectural Joinery - Somerset - up to £55,000 (V04113)
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Our client specialises in interior architecture for historical and period properties and have become leaders in their field. Everything they design is completely bespoke, with a state-of-the-art workshop and creative design studio based within easy reach of Bath, Bristol and the M5.
They are currently looking for a Senior Creative Designer with the ability to produce historically relevant interiors and communicate them effectively. In the first instance, the successful candidate will be generating furniture designs and interior schemes and then documenting these ideas in client presentations. The role will progress to leading a team, managing multiple projects and deadlines, and delegating design tasks.
Responsibilities for the Senior Creative Designer:
- Taking a brief and developing outstanding concept designs for interior architecture, joinery and furniture
- Driving design development across multiple projects
- Clearly expressing and communicating design strategies
- Visualising ideas through hand and digital media
- Leading a team in producing client presentations
Skills and experience needed from the Senior Creative Designer:
- Extensive experience in and a passion for historical interior architecture, joinery, and furniture
- Great understanding of materials finishes and supplier knowledge
- Project leadership and client relationship building
- Excels in hand-drawn visualisation
- Proficient in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, 3D modelling
- 7+ years of professional experience and a portfolio of projects worked on at a high level
In return you will have the change to work on some truly amazing and interesting projects and they are offering a salary of £45k to £55k, pension, 24 days holiday plus bank holidays, phone and laptop.
To apply and find out more please send in your CV to us at recruit@careersindesign.com
Location:
Somerset
Somerset
Design Field:
Furniture
Furniture
Job Type:
Permanent
Permanent
Salary:
£45,000 - £55,000 per annum
£45,000 - £55,000 per annum
Benefits:
pension, travel expenses, laptop and phone
pension, travel expenses, laptop and phone
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 expected from the Interior Designer:
- 3+ years’ experience 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 £33k 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
Location:
Worcestershire
Worcestershire
Design Field:
Interior Design
Interior Design
Job Type:
Permanent
Permanent
Salary:
£33,000 - £37,000 per annum
£33,000 - £37,000 per annum
Benefits:
pension and healthcare
pension and 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.
Cabinet Maker - North West England - up to £35,000 (V04112)
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Our client are the award-winning makers of bespoke high-end furniture and architectural joinery for residential projects. They are a growing, forward-thinking company who values continuous learning and improvement.
Continuously busy, they are currently looking for a Lead Maker who ideally will either already be a team leader or have the potential to become one fairly quickly. As a lead maker, you'll be working on bespoke cabinetry for kitchens, dressing rooms, wine rooms and bars. From machining to final quality control, you'll be responsible for producing high-quality products that meet their clients' needs.
Skills and Experience expected from the Cabinet Maker:
- The ability to read technical drawings
- Experience with woodworking machinery and tools
- Experience making furniture and/or joinery
- Excellent attention to detail, and a positive attitude
- Veneering experience is advantageous but not essential
Salary on offer is £30,000 - £35,000 per year, dependent on experience and skill set, as well as benefits such as a company pension, cycle to work scheme, healthcare and on-site parking. To find out more and apply please send in your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com
Location:
North West England
North West England
Design Field:
Furniture
Furniture
Job Type:
Permanent
Permanent
Salary:
£30,000 - £35,000 per annum
£30,000 - £35,000 per annum
Benefits:
pension, healthcare
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.
Furniture Designer - Yorkshire - up to £30,000 (V04111)
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Our client is an award-winning, growing company with craft at the core of their designs. Each kitchen 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. The role has a lot more involvement in the finer details of furniture manufacture, procurement and installation than the typical kitchen technical designer would be exposed to.
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 mostly 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 Junior Designer:
- A good understanding of high-end custom furniture
- Minimum of 1 years relevant work experience
- Fluent in 2D 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 £25k and £30k 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
Location:
Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Design Field:
Furniture
Furniture
Job Type:
Permanent
Permanent
Salary:
£25,000 - £30,000 per annum
£25,000 - £30,000 per annum
Benefits:
laptop and pension
laptop and 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.
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.
Location:
Somerset
Somerset
Design Field:
Furniture
Furniture
Job Type:
Permanent
Permanent
Salary:
£40,000 - £55,000 per annum
£40,000 - £55,000 per annum
Benefits:
car and pension
car and 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.
Production Manager - Fabrics and Wallpapers - Leicestershire - up to £45,000 (V04109)
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Our client designs and makes extremely well-made furniture, upholstery, lighting, fabrics, wallpapers and interior accessories in small workshops that excel in traditional crafts, such as iron forging, rattan weaving, chair making, precision engineering and saddlery.
Their client list includes international interior designers, decorators and architects and are currently recruiting for an experienced Production Manager to manage the fabrics and wallpapers team based in Leicestershire. This is a new role with responsibility for the critical path and manufacturing of this division, ensuring the workshops are meeting lead times and quality expectations, goods in, stock levels and sampling requirements.
Duties and Responsibilities for the Production Manager include:
- Maintaining a good understanding of the supply chain and sourcing of fabrics
- Implementation of best practice and procedures and monitoring workshops against performance KPIs
- Leading tactical responses to supply chain problems
- Demand and supply forecasting, inventory planning and capacity management
- Working with the CFO to negotiate contract terms of agreement and pricing
- Monitoring and managing stock rotation
- Recruitment and management of new team members
Skills and Experience needed for the Production Manager:
- 5+ years' experience in the fabrics and wallpapers industry
- Degree level education
- Experience with SAP Business 1 an advantage
- Proven experience of managing a team and able to mentor and train others
- Driving licence
- Business management skills
- Excellent knowledge and use of Excel
- Proactive and tenacious
- High standard of verbal and written communication
This is an office-based role, with an option for flexible working after probation period. There will also be times you will need to travel to London head office and visit key suppliers and workshops as required.
In return the salary range is £40k to £45k with 25 days' holidays plus your Birthday and Bank Holidays, Pension and Healthcare.
To find out more and apply please send in your CV to us at recruit@careersindesign.com.
Location:
Leicestershire
Leicestershire
Design Field:
Interior Design
Interior Design
Job Type:
Permanent
Permanent
Salary:
£40,000 - £45,000 per annum
£40,000 - £45,000 per annum
Benefits:
good holidays, pension, healthcare
good holidays, 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.
Bathroom Sales Designer - London - up to £40,000 (V04108)
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Our client offers one of the most comprehensive design services in the Bathroom sector, with the widest selection of products paired with a tailored approach to each project.
Known for their expertise with the mid to upper marketplace, inspiration comes from grand spaces to bijou wet rooms, in a myriad range of styles from modern to traditional or transitional. They supply anything from tubs to taps, showers, tiles, furniture, wall coverings, colour schemes, accessories and storage.
They are currently seeking a Bathroom Sales Designer for each of their showrooms in SW London.
Main Duties of the Bathroom Sales Designer:
- To meet with clients and offer a full design and sales service
- Follow-up on leads, quotations and order payments
- Provide detailed information and advice on world renowned luxury bathroom brands
- Build strong relationships with clients in both Trade and Retail to generate repeat business
- Developing business and being proactive by approaching new / old trade clients to generate new leads
Skills and Experience needed from the Bathroom Sales Designer:
- Previous bathroom sales and design experience dealing with known luxury bathroom brands
- A strong flair for selling and design with a high degree of motivation
- CAD literate (they use Virtual Worlds and SketchUp)
- Customer-focused, with a positive attitude and good people communication skills
- Confident in working with high-net worth clients where discretion and a high level of professionalism is required
- Good organisational skills and the ability to work on several projects at the same time
Salary is negotiable depending on level of experience, likely to be in the range of £30k to £40k plus commission with uncapped earning potential, bonus and healthcare. To find out more and apply please send in your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com.
Location:
London
London
Design Field:
Bathroom Design
Bathroom Design
Job Type:
Permanent
Permanent
Salary:
£30,000 - £40,000 per annum
£30,000 - £40,000 per annum
Benefits:
commission, bonus, healthcare
commission, bonus, 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.
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