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Product Design Manager - London - up to £50,000 (V04011)
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This company specialise in the design and manufacture of lighting products for both the residential and the commercial sectors.
Busy with new projects coming in they are currently seeking an experienced individual to take on the role of Design Manager. Managing a small team your remit will include both man-management and project management, liaising with clients, overseeing projects and design work, checking projects are running to deadline and budget.
They are seeking an individual with a product design background and who is looking for more of an overseeing and management role, than hands-on designing.
Skills and Experience needed for the Product Design Manager:
- 6+ years' relevant experience
- Self-motivated and organised
- Ability and knowledge of leading a small team
- Solid project management skills
- Problem-solving abilities would be useful
- Experience as a product designer is needed and from the lighting industry preferable
To find out more and apply please send in your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com
Location:
London
London
Design Field:
Product Design
Product Design
Job Type:
Permanent
Permanent
Salary:
£40,000 - £50,000 per annum
£40,000 - £50,000 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.
Product Design Engineer - London - up to £35,000 (V04010)
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Our client are leaders in specialist art lighting, designing and manufacturing LED lighting products that transform works of art within private residences, stately homes, galleries and museums. They also take in commissions for high-end commercial spaces.
They currently have an opening for a Product Design Engineer who will be responsible for the design, development and production of architectural LED lighting products. This will include using their MRP system, creating manufacturing drawings, BOMs, product prototyping and product testing. This will suit a technically organised individual who has experience within the product design sector and a genuine interest in lighting products.
Skills and Experience needed for the Product Design Engineer:
- At least 2 years' relevant experience
- Knowledge of product engineering / manufacturing processes / techniques
- Solid organisational skills
- Problem-solving capability
- Fluent with SolidWorks, AutoCAD and Adobe CS
Salary and Benefits:
In return you will have the chance to work with world-renowned organisations on some amazing projects. Salary will be between £25k and £30k although they may go a little higher for more relevant experience.
To apply please send us your CV and some work samples to recruit@careersindesign.com
Location:
London
London
Design Field:
Product Design
Product Design
Job Type:
Permanent
Permanent
Salary:
£25,000 - £35,000 per annum
£25,000 - £35,000 per annum
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.
Business Development Manager / Account Manager - South West England - negotiable (V04009)
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This Interior Design Consultancy specialises in designing and installing interiors for Showhomes, Hotels and for Private Residential Clients. They have a team of talented in-house professionals which includes designers, soft furnishers, stylists, picture-framers and fitters and are now seeking an additional Business Development Manager to be based out for their offices but working nationwide although more of their business in the the South.
Your role will be a combination of winning new business and account management and the position comes with a car and it is likely to be a 50/50 split between office and travel. They are a very family-friendly business and flexible about working hours, have a good company pension scheme, a group company bonus paid twice yearly and staff discounts from suppliers. All of this contributes to a low turnover of staff and repeat business from their clients.
Key Purpose of the Business Development Manager role:
- Delivery of successful repeat business, retention and referral rates
- Negotiation of achievable project budgets with customers
- Carrying out regular research within the new homes market to generate new sales leads
- Contributing to the preparation of the annual sales and marketing plan and reviewing performance against these quarterly
- Implementation of regular marketing and advertising campaigns
- Providing sales information including forecasts to assist in analysis and forward planning
- Liaising with the team in all phases of a customer’s project to ensure design, budget and timeframe requirements are met
Skills and Experience for the Business Development Manager:
- Knowledge of the Interiors marketplace
- Numerate with strong sales and negotiating skills
- Effective and solid communication skills
- Current driving licence
- Able to demonstrate success in managing client accounts
- Self-driven and results oriented with a positive outlook and able to forward plan
- Mature, credible and comfortable dealing with clients at all levels
They can be flexible on working hours and will consider either f/t (37.5 hours) or p/t (30 hrs). Salary is negotiable plus car, bonus, company pension and 22 days' holiday plus Bank Holidays.
To find out more and apply please send in your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com.
Location:
South West England
South West England
Design Field:
Interior Design
Interior Design
Job Type:
Permanent
Permanent
Salary:
negotiable
negotiable
Benefits:
car, bonus, company pension
car, bonus, company 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 Coordinator & Furniture Technician - London - up to £35,000 (V04002)
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Our client is an innovative gallery of original and unique contemporary furniture design and products and are currently seeking a Production Coordinator & Design Technician with technical knowledge of furniture construction and production methods.
Main duties for the Production Coordinator & Technician will be to:
- Plan production schedules, monitor the production processes and control the quality standards
- Interpret sketches and drawings, produce drawing packages and ideally furniture renders
- Prepare shipping samples and organise delivery of luxury sculptural / artistic furniture and products
- Liaise with different departments, suppliers, workshop and clients
Skills and experience needed for the Production Coordinator & Technician:
- Experienced in producing furniture production drawings and renders using 3D CAD (they use Rhino)
- Ability to multitask and project manage the production of furniture
- Strong planning and organisational skills
- Strong attention to detail to ensure high levels of quality
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and team-working skills
- Knowledge of handling a variety of materials such as bronze, wood, stainless steel and resi
Salary and Benefits:
In return you will get to work alongside top Designers and Artists using high-quality materials for one-of pieces of Furniture. Salary will be competitive and generous and can be discussed with the Recruiter before proceeding with your application. To find out more and apply please send in your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com.
Location:
London
London
Design Field:
Furniture
Furniture
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.
General Manager - Kitchens - Dubai - negotiable (V04000)
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As one of the leading kitchen brands globally, our client has been designing and installing tailor-made luxury kitchens and wardrobes in Dubai since 2015. They strongly believe in guiding their customers through every step of designing and fitting their new kitchen and enjoy creating unique kitchen concepts. They provide excellent service, a friendly and experienced approach to projects and are constantly looking at sustainability and the use of evolving technologies.
With a busy renovation market in Dubai they are currently recruiting for a General Manager / CEO. They are looking for a candidate from the kitchen industry with leadership experience in similar international brands.
Skills and experience needed for the General Manager:
- People management experience
- Driven with high standards for quality and attention to detail
- Excellent customer service ethos and manner plus the ability to handle clients
- Positive attitude, calm demeanour and not easily flustered
- Previous experience managing business processes
- Organised, numerate and self-motivated
In return your monthly renumeration will be made up of a salary (tax free), rent allowance, medical insurance, transportation, life assurance, potential for profit share, company mobile phone and fuel allowance. There is also an annual return ticket back to your place of residence and accommodation provided initially when you arrive until you can arrange your own. The company will also process the candidates work permit.
The proposed remuneration will be: Nett Package - US$80k to US$100k.
To apply and find out more please send us your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com.
Location:
Dubai
Dubai
Design Field:
Kitchen Design
Kitchen 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.
Senior Interior Designer / Team Leader - Midlands - up to £55,000 (V03999)
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This award-winning interior design studio specialises within the residential marketplace tailoring the design and service around their client’s needs. They have built up over many years a trusted network of partners to create tailor-made joinery, upholstery, artwork and soft furnishings. They are also able to offer CGI imagery, styling and a full installation and fit-out service.
We have been asked to help them fill two roles:
1. Senior Residential Interior Designer / Design Lead
They are looking for candidates with 8+ years’ experience to include the luxury residential interior design sector and proven experience of working with private clients. You will need to be confident with a client facing role and experience working with international clients would be beneficial. Knowledgeable in interior architecture, you will able to source, create and design all aspects of FF&E including furniture, soft furnishings, lighting, wall coverings and artwork. Managing projects including site installations, you will be using the Adobe CS and MS Office, especially Excel. They have in-house CAD technicians to assist.
Ideally you will be based in London or the surrounding aras as this is where most of their clients are. You would then be expected to travel to the Head Office in the Midlands 2-3 times a month.
2. Senior Commercial Interior Designer / Design Lead
They are looking for candidates with 8+ years’ experience in the commercial interior design sector, residential experience in addition would be beneficial. This should ideally cover hospitality, shared facilities and communal areas. You will be able to source, create and design all aspects of FF&E including furniture, soft furnishings, lighting, wall coverings and artwork. Managing projects including in-depth site meetings and installations, you should be proficient in CAD, Adobe CS and MS Excel.
As the Head Office based in the Midlands, the ideal candidate would be living no more than 1 hours’ commute as you would be expected to be in office at least 2 days per week.
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For both the senior interior designer roles a laptop and mobile will be provided and the salary on offer will be between £45k and £55k. To find out more and apply, please send in your CV and examples of work to recruit@careersindesign.com.
Location:
Midlands
Midlands
Design Field:
Residential & Commercial Interior Design
Residential & Commercial Interior Design
Job Type:
Permanent
Permanent
Salary:
£45,000 - £55,000 per annum
£45,000 - £55,000 per annum
Benefits:
laptop, mobile phone, pension
laptop, mobile phone, 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.
Furniture Designer - London - up to £38,000 (V03991)
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This creative design studio work with high net worth clients on both historical and contemporary interiors, bespoke furniture and uniquely designed fabrics.
Rapidly growing with an extensive waiting list of clients this vibrant studio are currently seeking a Furniture Designer to join their team. This is an incredibly exciting opportunity for a skilled and experienced designer to demonstrate their knowledge and passion for design, their innovative thinking, ready to take their career to the next level.
Furniture Designer position overview:
- Developing a piece of furniture from the creative directors’ water colours/sketches through 2D, 3D and rendering process
- To take responsibility for manufacturing procedures and specifications
- Problem solving to prevent issues arising with manufacturing procedures and specifications
- Producing technical drawings for all hand drawn sketches
- Understand and able to read space planning, floor finish plans, ceiling plans, elevations and details
- Research specific materials and finishes appropriate to the design and research of specific proportions
Skills and Experience Required for the Furniture Designer:
- Degree or equivalent in Furniture Design
- 3+ years of experience working as a furniture designer or furniture technician
- Experience working on all stages of a project from conception to completion
- Experience working with various suppliers throughout the design process
- Experienced with 3D CAD packages
- Strong concept skills
- Administration and time management skills
- Excellent communication both verbal and written
- Excellent hand drawings skills is a plus
If this vacancy is of interest then please send across your CV and portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com
Location:
London
London
Design Field:
Furniture
Furniture
Job Type:
Permanent
Permanent
Salary:
£28,000 - £38,000 per annum
£28,000 - £38,000 per annum
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.
FF&E Designer - London - up to £40,000 (V03989)
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This creative design studio work with high net worth clients on both historical and contemporary interiors, bespoke furniture and uniquely designed fabrics.
Continually busy with new projects coming in they are looking for a creative and organised individual to take on the role of FF&E Designer. You will be handling suppliers, sourcing new products, assisting with the preparation of various projects, invoicing and listing. This is a very varied role and would particularly suit someone who has worked in a similar / supporting role within an interior design practice or a luxury interiors showroom and is familiar with furnishings, lighting and pieces of artwork using the finest materials.
There will be plenty of opportunities for progression as the role develops.
Day-to-day responsibilities for the FF&E Designer include:
- Sourcing products and samples
- Procurement of orders and authorising invoices for payment
- Arranging shipments and collection of deliveries
- Assisting with all FF&E aspects on projects
- Assisting with mood boards and design schemes
Background and skills needed for the FF&E Designer:
- A good understanding of and the ability to use MS Excel and able to issue sales invoices
- At least 2 years' relevant work experience
- Excellent communication skills including verbal, written and visual
- Organised and efficient with good administrative skills
- Excellent research skills and the ability to compile and present that information
- Resourceful with imaginative solutions for sourcing
A good salary and package is on offer and can be discussed with a consultant before proceeding. If this vacancy is of interest then please send across your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com
Location:
London
London
Design Field:
Interior Design
Interior Design
Job Type:
Permanent
Permanent
Salary:
£30,000 - £40,000 per annum
£30,000 - £40,000 per annum
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.
Head of Design - Furniture, remote - Lancashire - up to £60,000 (V03987/HOD)
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Our client creates beautiful bespoke furniture and since their inception, they have worked with some of the most decorated interior designers and superyacht designers in the country.
The company’s philosophy is based upon creative development, inspiration and enthusiasm and for the right candidate, this role could be fully remote.
As Head of Design you will be using your experience, knowledge and enthusiasm to translate initial design concepts to unique visual drawings, renderings, 3D graphics and animations, seeing projects through to completion.
There may also be opportunities for a mid-weight and a senior furniture designer to come onboard with remote working an option.
The role will also encompass:
- Crafting visuals, hand sketches and renders for prospective and live projects.
- Presenting visuals / designs/ renders to a variety of audiences such as: Internal stakeholders, Workshops, Super Yacht Exterior Designers, Residential Interior Designers.
- Liaising and working on design briefs and new ranges as well as attending sales meetings to draw initial sketches
- Liaising with the Marketing Department to provide information for brochures and social media materials
Skills and Experience needed for the Head of Design:
- Proficiency with CAD software and a strong interest in 2D and 3D design and renderings
- Strong creative and artistic drawing ability
- Knowledge and passion for bespoke furniture making
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Able to take full ownership of your work and responsibility for the details
- Friendly and honest, they are a close-knit team that relishes the opportunity to create lasting relationships
In return the salary will be between £40k and £60k with 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, a pension, phone and laptop.
To find out more and apply, please send in your CV and Portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com Please also get in touch if you are interested in the mid-weight and senior designer levels.
Location:
Lancashire
Lancashire
Design Field:
Furniture
Furniture
Job Type:
Permanent
Permanent
Salary:
£40,000 - £60,000 per annum
£40,000 - £60,000 per annum
Benefits:
pension, generous holidays, phone + laptop
pension, generous holidays, phone + laptop
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 Draftsperson - Middlesex - negotiable (V03984)
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This company designs and installs luxury interiors for the retail, hospitality, residential and commercial sectors and have a live vacancy for a technical draftsperson to produce shop drawings for their joinery & fit-out projects.
You will need to have several years of experience in creating manufacturing level drawings and cutting lists for complete bespoke items ranging from kitchens to jewellery showcases to staircases to reception desks to bathroom cabinets. You will need to understand how a whole array of materials can work together including timber, glass, metal, stone and plastic.
The main responsibility will be the setting out of fit-out projects, coordinating other trades into the master drawings. For example, does the air conditioning clash with the lighting? does the sprinkler clash with the joinery? Their clients provide the initial design drawings and the Technical Draftsperson will then redraw them to a fully detailed level for manufacture.
Experience and skillset needed for the Technical Draftsperson:
- Experience on luxury fit-outs
- Strong ability to produce detailed manufacturing drawings
- Understanding of manufacturing and construction
- Fluent on AutoCAD
- Practical with good problem-solving skills
- Strong communication skills, able to liaise with individuals within the company and external to the company
- Enthusiastic / Flexible / Dynamic
The salary on offer can be discussed on application and the role will be office based.
To apply and find out more please send in your CV and examples of technical work to recruit@careersindesign.com.
Location:
Middlesex
Middlesex
Design Field:
Furniture and Joinery
Furniture and Joinery
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.
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