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This company specialise in producing high-end bespoke furniture and joinery from concept through to design, manufacture and installation, covering a wide variety of projects both domestic and commercial as well as one-off commissions.

With a busy workload they are looking for a technically minded Junior Furniture Designer who can produce detailed working drawings based upon the concepts of architects and interior designers. In essence to make their clients' ideas a reality.

The Junior Furniture Designer will also be:

• Issuing clear and concise technical drawings for their in-house manufacturing team.
• Liaising with Project Managers and other members of the team to meet internal and external deadlines.
• Producing schedules and cutting lists.

Experience and Skills required for the Junior Furniture Designer:

• A sound knowledge of the furniture and joinery manufacturing industry.
• Good working knowledge of AutoCAD
• The ability to extract components from AutoCAD drawings for CNC machining would be a distinct advantage.
• You should have a keen eye for detail, be self-motivated and have good written and verbal communication skills.

If this sounds like you please send in your CV and Portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com.

This role is now at offer stage so they are no longer accepting applications.

This opportunity is for an enthusiastic and experienced Kitchen Designer to join an exciting and ambitious kitchen business in their London showroom. The company offers fantastic in-house training, essential to building a successful career with them, as well as a highly attractive commission structure and the opportunity to thrive and develop.

Based at their large and inspirational showroom you will be responsible for the end-to-end customer experience from initial design concepts, through to completion of sale, for a variety of clients. Opportunities will be provided via quality leads, underpinned by significant and on-going investment in marketing activity.

As a Kitchen Designer you should be creative with an aptitude for kitchen design coupled with a commitment to customer service. Most important is the ability to identify and interpret clients' needs and deliver true kitchen solutions.

Experience and skills needed for the Kitchen Designer:

• Highly personable and a great communicator
• Experience in coordinating the customer journey from concept to sale
• Ability to liaise with consumers, trade and commercial clients on a daily basis
• A sales background in kitchens, or similar within the interior design / KBB industry
• Strong design ability and design software aptitude
• Competent in the use of Microsoft Office
• Self-motivated and a team player

To apply please send in your CV and Portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com.

Sorry but this vacancy is now at offer and acceptance stage.

This company creates joinery pieces for some of the finest commercial interiors being designed in the UK today. Operating nationwide from their factory and offices in Berkshire they offer total management of joinery packages, from initial site survey through to installation.

They are currently seeking an additional Technical Designer to join the team and work with a comprehensive range of materials and designs for high-end companies throughout the capital. Some of their recent projects have been for Red Bull, Maclaren Motorsport, Houzz and LinkedIn.

The Joinery and Furniture Designer remit will be to:

• Create concept designs, rendering and turning them into ready-to-manufacture technical drawings
• Produce complete and checked technical drawings
• Research technical details of components, materials and designs used, to ensure fit-for-purpose
• Where possible, engineer designs to be as efficient as possible for manufacture
• Research new solutions to technical issues
• Participate in company and departmental discussions about improvements and innovation

Experience and skills required for the Joinery and Furniture Designer are:

• Experience working with Solid Edge or SolidWorks 3D design software
• Experience of producing joinery drawings with preferably hands-on knowledge in manufacturing and assembly
• Manufacturing and pre-installation construction takes place in house, so good communication skills are required to resolve any potential design and material issues
• Take offs for CNC milling and other outsourced material production will also be required directly from the CAD drawings, so accuracy is vital
• Experience in the commercial interior sector is also a benefit
• Self-confident, pro-active and a genuine interest in the sector

A good salary is on offer along with paid over-time if needed. 22 days holiday increasing by 1 day every 2 years to a maximum of 25 days. Lunch is provided by the company and there is parking space on the premises.

Please apply by sending us your CV and examples of work to recruit@careersindesign.com.

This company specialises in the design and manufacture of lighting products and as one of the leading suppliers to the interior designer and specifiers market, their products have earned a reputation of being extremely well made and beautifully designed.

The company is looking for a Junior Product Designer to work on the design and development of 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.

The Junior Product Designer role will not be solely task based; there will be an element of discussion and negotiation with people internally and with external suppliers.

Experience and Skills required for the Junior product Designer role:

• Educated in a relevant degree discipline such as Product Design or Design Engineering
• Some industry experience in using SolidWorks and a competent user of Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign
• The ability to produce technical drawings for manufacture and show evidence in your portfolio of designs for final manufacturing process (not just prototyping)
• Must be able to organise their own time to meet project deadlines
• Should have the ability to project manage and show examples of problem solving
• Experience of design for manufacture and understanding of engineering concepts and materials
• A keen eye for quality and design with great attention to detail

This is an exciting 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.

To apply and find out more please send in your CV and Portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com.

This professional and versatile fit out and bespoke furniture company is based near London on the Hertfordshire and Essex borders and serves the commercial and residential sectors producing kitchens, wardrobes, vanity units, cabinets, TV units, beds, desks and doors.

The Role of Furniture Designer:

• Plan and design fitted furniture that fits to a client’s spec and the company's range of products
• Visit sites to measure and evaluate the customers’ needs prior to creating detailed drawings which are ready for manufacture
• Correctly process site surveys, designs, samples, delivery dates and stock requirements
• Communicate with clients and the team throughout the design phases and manufacturing processes

Requirements and skills for the Furniture Designer:

• At least 4 years' experience of using AutoCAD
• Experience in designing kitchens, wardrobes, vanity units, cabinets, desks and other furniture items
• Experience working on contract kitchens would be an advantage
• Able to communicate effectively at all levels within the workplace and with clients
• Strong creativity skills
• Planning and organising skills
• Driving licence

Summary for the Furniture Designer:

They are looking for a Designer with the ability and experience to carry out site surveys on construction sites and create designs and working drawings for their client’s furniture in AutoCAD.

In return they are offering a salary of between £25k and £30k, plus contribution to pension scheme, 24 days holiday, rising to 26 days after five years and team incentives and outings.

To apply and find out more please send us your CV and examples of work to recruit@careersindesign.com.

This innovative studio and workshop undertakes all aspects of cabinetry and carpentry relating to the development of both private homes and commercial properties. In addition, they are able to manage complete house projects, from initial design concepts to final installation, offering exceptional levels of creative design, project management and customer service / aftercare.

Based in Devon, they are currently looking to recruit a Furniture Designer / Draughtsperson to join their team where they combine fine craftsmanship with modern techniques to create furniture and architectural joinery of the highest quality.

Experience and skills required for the Furniture Designer

• You will need experience from the furniture industry together with knowledge of material selection and manufacturing processes
• Good communication skills, able to liaise with both the client and the workshop
• Good project management skills
• Able to work on your own initiative, as well as within a team
• Fluent in SolidWorks
• Attention to detail and a high level of concentration so as not to be distracted in a busy working environment is essential, as is working to deadlines
• Ideally good sketching and presentation skills

In return they offer an excellent working environment in a state of the art design office and the Furniture Designer role will be working Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm. Salary is negotiable.

To apply or find out more please send us your CV and Portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com.

This well-established architecture and interior design firm based in Bahrain has a clear vision and an eye for detail, creating crisp, clean architecture with rich textures and exceptional furnishings, creating spaces that are both sophisticated and warm. Fundamental considerations for the studio include light, space planning, and the ideal mix of materials and colours to achieve harmonious and functional spaces.

They also own a prestigious store in Bahrain which offers kitchens, bedrooms and walk-in closets displayed in very contemporary surroundings. It is for this showroom that they are seeking an Interior Designer / Showroom Manager to run it.

Person / Experience Required:

• Residential interior design experience to include kitchens
• Good sales skills
• Organised, with strong management skills
• Knowledge of running a showroom on a daily basis
• Smart, presentable with excellent customer facing skills
• Multiple language skills a bonus but not essential

If this sounds of interest please send in your CV and Portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com.

This well-established architecture and interior design firm based in Bahrain is currently seeking an experienced Interior Designer to manage its interior design division, overseeing a range of residential, retail and hospitality projects for the company's discerning clients across the Gulf region.

With a clear vision and an eye for detail, they incorporate crisp, clean architecture with rich textures and exceptional furnishings, creating spaces that are both sophisticated and warm. The Designer will work directly with principals to manage and oversee all interiors, finishes, furniture and decoration from project conceptualization through installation.

Person / Experience Required:

• Minimum 7 years' previous experience in high-end Interior Design
• Strong custom furniture, upholstery and drapery detailing and installation experience
• Excellent communication skills dealing with clients, contractors and other vendors
• Capable of delegating and leading junior designers / assistants to carry out multiple projects
• Strong work ethic with a great attention to detail
• Advanced AutoCAD and SketchUp skills and proficiency with software such as PowerPoint, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office Suite

If this sounds of interest please send in your CV and Portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com.

This manufacturer creates joinery pieces for some of the finest and advanced commercial interiors being designed in the UK today. Operating nationwide from their factory and offices just outside London, they offer total management of joinery packages, from initial site survey through to installation.

They are currently seeking an experienced Technical Designer to work with their progressive team of designers and makers.

Objectives / Requirements:

• Creating concept designs, rendering in KeyShot and turning them into ready-to-manufacture technical drawings for the in-house joinery workshop
• Producing complete and checked technical drawings using Solid Edge 3D design software (Fluency in SolidWorks will be considered)
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Accuracy in take offs for CNC milling and other outsourced material production will also be required directly from the CAD drawings
• Connecting with joiners to discuss and get feedback on the practicality of joinery items designed, so hands-on experience from the joinery sector is needed and hands-on knowledge of manufacturing and assembling would be desirable
• A genuine interest in the marketplace and a willingness to take part in interdepartmental discussions

Competitive remuneration and paid over-time. 22 days holiday increasing by 1 day every 2 years to a maximum of 25 days. Lunch is provided by the company and there is parking space on the premises.

If this sounds of interest please send us your CV and portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com.

This company specialise in producing high-end bespoke furniture and joinery from concept through to design, manufacture and installation, covering a wide variety of projects both domestic and commercial as well as one-off commissions.

With a busy workload they are looking for a technically minded designer who can produce detailed working drawings based upon the concepts of architects and interior designers. In essence to make their clients' ideas a reality.

You will also be:

• Issuing clear and concise technical drawings for their in-house manufacturing team.
• Liaising with Project Managers and other members of the team to meet internal and external deadlines.
• Producing schedules and cutting lists.

Person / Experience Required:

• A sound knowledge of the furniture and joinery manufacturing industry and post studies experience
• Good working knowledge of AutoCAD
• The ability to extract components from AutoCAD drawings for CNC machining would be a distinct advantage
• You should have a keen eye for detail, be self-motivated and have good written and verbal communication skills

If this sounds of interest please send us your CV and examples of work to recruit@careersindesign.com.