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A new role has arisen with the F&B division of our client who works alongside major brands and chains. As a well-established Interior Designer, you will be working alongside the Design Manager in delivery of a fast paced, deadline driven roll-out refurbishment programme.

The role will be a hybrid of home and office based, working as part of a team and also independently. Your main projects will be within the retail and hospitality sectors, in particular food & beverage.

They are also interested to hear from Lead Interior Designers for a more senior role.

Experience and Skills sought for the Interior Designer:

• Ideally 5 years’ experience with commercial clients working on a number of projects at one time
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, InDesign and Photoshop
• Good communication and presentation skills
• Strong lateral thinking and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and consistency in drawing work, to produce high quality drawings

In return you will be part of an ultra-professional and friendly team, working for some of the biggest brands in leisure and retail. Salary and benefits are:

• Salary of £36k to £45k, negotiable
• Hybrid working, in the office at least twice per week
• Perkbox membership
• Pension scheme
• Their offices can be reached by public transport

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

Renowned for delivering contemporary, made-to-measure bedroom and bathroom furniture, this company has earned a strong reputation among London’s leading property developers. Operating from a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility the business combines design innovation with practical buildability to deliver premium furniture for high-spec residential developments.

As Design Manager, you’ll take ownership of a small but highly skilled team, responsible for translating developer briefs into commercially viable, manufacturable furniture designs. This role is pivotal to ensuring the seamless flow between design, manufacturing, and site delivery-while also contributing to product innovation and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities include to:

• Ensure timely delivery of accurate and commercially sound tender and production drawings
• Collaborate with the purchasing team to ensure correct material and hardware specification
• Work closely with estimators, sales teams, and clients to interpret and optimise project briefs
• Create CNC programs for in-house manufacture using CAD-based software
• Support NPD (new product development) initiatives based on client and market needs
• Report design team KPIs to the Operations Manager and contribute to performance reviews
  
  

Skills and Experience needed from the Design Manager:

• 7+ years’ experience in technical AutoCAD design for fitted or bespoke furniture
• Expertise in interpreting architectural drawings and producing production-ready technical details
• Solid understanding of materials, furniture construction and manufacturing methods
• Familiarity with hardware and fittings from suppliers such as Häfele or Hettich
• Hands-on approach, strong problem-solving skills and confident team communicator
• Cabinet Vision, CNC programming and cut list generation would be an advantage

In return the salary is c£50k plus discretionary company performance related bonus, 23 days holiday accruing each year and pension. 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.

This British manufacturer of beautiful bespoke furniture, cabinetry and specialist joinery has successful collaborations both in the UK and internationally with prominent private, professional and commercial clients working on for private residences, royal palaces and superyachts.

Due to continued expansion, they are seeking a full time, experienced Project Manager with a joinery background to join their team. The successful candidate will be managing large and often complex projects from point of order, through planning, design development, manufacture, and installation with the aim of delivering superb quality and service, on time and within budget. Projects range from highly decorative freestanding furniture through to significant architectural joinery installations with contract values up to £5m.

The role also entails line managing a small team which includes a Design Engineer and Draughtspersons.

Skills and Experience sought from the Project Manager:

• A personable, positive, organised and resourceful problem solver with a good understanding of form and function and commercially aware
• You should possess excellent interpersonal skills to work with a multitude of stakeholders and be able to communicate effectively across all levels
• In-depth knowledge of joinery and an understanding of complex site installations
• Able to use Microsoft Office Suite for the management of project information
• Experience of managing people would be an advantage but not essential and training will be given if this is new to you

In return the Salary and Benefits on offer are:

• For transparency we are happy to discuss the compensation package during our initial conversation
• Profit Share and Pension schemes
• Long service holiday award
• Life Assurance and Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity benefits
• Training & development opportunities along with opportunities to work on international projects
• Company social events and activities

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

Our client has over 80 years of expertise in bespoke metal fabrication working with leading architecture firms in the UK to provide high end bespoke Lift interior finishes for new landmark builds and refurbishments.

They are currently recruiting for a Designer to work closely with the fabrication team and it will be a combined design and project management role alongside meeting clients with the MD to discuss projects. They are looking for an individual who wants to progress to managing their own projects in the future.

Offices are in Kent, inside the M25 close to public transport and there will be regular London site visits and meetings as it is not a desk bound role.

Main Responsibilities of the Designer:

• Manage your own CAD and design workload
• Liaise with client and architect to develop existing relationships
• Attend and survey site liaising with install teams
• Execute project planning and management of labour
• Attend client meetings with the MD

Skills and Experience sought by the Designer:

• 3+ years of experience in architectural metalwork design, sheet metalwork or joinery design
• Proficient in AutoCAD and ideally Fusion 360
• Strong design sensibility and the ability to translate concept design into a buildable project
• Good telephone, communication and presentation skills
• A genuine interest in a career in project management

In return they offer:

• Salary £35k+
• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing over the first five years)
• Workplace pension scheme
• Car Parking but also 20 mins from London Bridge Station
• Kitchen with refreshments provided

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

This award-winning interior architecture and design studio creates luxury interiors for both the residential and commercial marketplace throughout the UK and abroad. They specialise in later living, healthcare and luxury residences with offices in both Newcastle and next year, London.

With a steady growth in business, they are currently recruiting for an Interior Designer & Project Manager to take responsibility for projects technically and creatively. Working with contractors, project managers, clients and consultants you will be managing projects through all the RIBA stages including producing detailed design drawings and building detailed designs through to aspects of project management on site.

You will be joining a company who have gained a number of prestigious accreditations and the chance to work with heritage buildings, on luxury projects within a team of over 20 people.

Skills and Experience sought for the Interior Designer:

• Project and Site Management experience.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Confident in submitting planning & building regulation applications with a good understanding of the UK building regulations.
• Mentoring skills to provide help and guidance to junior members of the team.
• Proficient use of AutoCAD to produce design documentation and technical drawings.
• Knowledge of SketchUp, Adobe, InDesign, Photoshop, MS Word and Excel.
• Production of concept presentations, sample boards, mood boards, rendered elevations and co-ordination of 3D visualizations.

In return:

A salary of between £40k and £45k with the possibility to work one or two days a week from home. Company contributes to NEST pension, 25 days hols plus bank holidays, travel expenses paid and flexible start / finish working hours. To find out more and apply please send in your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com or call us on 01920 486125.

• 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

• A good understanding of high-end custom furniture
• Minimum of 3 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 and strong time-management skills
• Own car and Driving Licence

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