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Retail Project Coordinator - London -
up to £40,000 (V04100)
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Our client is an international furniture company with two London showrooms providing clients the ideal furniture, furnishings and interiors for their projects.
As a Project Coordinator for the Retail team, you will need to track after sales work for completion and identify any potential risks. You will need to facilitate and support the needs of Sales Designers by assisting with the administrative processes. Ultimately, you are responsible for completing the project in line with the plans and will often report progress to designer or senior managers.
Main Duties for the Retail Project Coordinator include to:
- Be responsible for retail projects and maintain contact with the client
- Assist the team with Kitchen and System drawings using CAD when required
- Maintain, manage and improve procedural documentation
- Coordinate all project team members so workflow remains on schedule
- Upload data and manage project on Client online database
- Input confirmations received from Italy using SMART
- Open trade accounts for clients and input new trade account holders
- Liaise with website designer to update relevant pages
- Manage the internal database
Skills and Experience needed for the Retail Project Coordinator role:
- Good project and time management skills
- Ability to cope with several projects at any given time and to work under pressure to meet deadlines
- Previous experience as a Project Coordinator within the Interior Design marketplace
- A good understanding of the Retail industry
- Knowledge of kitchen appliances / worktops / lighting and be able to coordinate with suppliers
- PC literate and proficient in VectorWorks and / or AutoCAD and other relevant drawing packages
- Excellent communication skills and analytical thinking
- Accuracy and attention to detail with methodical and logical approach to working
In return the salary will be between £35k and £40k depending on experience. They are looking for a quick recruitment process to ideally get the successful candidate on board for February or March 2023. To find out more and apply please send us your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com
Location:
London
London
Sector:
Interior Design
Interior Design
Job Type:
Filled
Filled
Salary:
£35,000 - £40,000 per annum
£35,000 - £40,000 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.
Design Manager - Furniture and Lighting - London -
up to £55,000 (V04094)
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Our client creates beautiful 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 18-month Maternity Cover Design Manager position to work closely with the Co-Founder and Creative Director.
This is a key connector role to ensure that all new and current designs are achieving key strategic objectives. Responsibilities will include prototyping new designs and materials to assess their suitability and performance and delivering full training information to the manufacturing and sales team. Presentation and research for photoshoots will also be required. This role must have a primary focus on their sustainability credentials to ensure they are working hard to achieve the company objectives set out within their sustainability context document.
In Summary the duties and responsibilities cover:
- New Design and Product Development
- Creative Branding
- High level supplier relationships
Skills and experience needed from the Design Manager:
- Experience in working in a furniture or lighting business
- A degree in furniture design would be an advantage
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Understanding processes, client and supplier management
- Knowledge of SolidWorks would be a plus but not essential
- Happy to travel up to the Midlands regularly to visit the workshop
In return the salary range on offer is £45k to £55k along with the following benefits:
- Pension contribution and Health insurance plan
- Company car scheme and cycle to work scheme
- Income protection
- Generous holiday allowance and a day off on your birthday
- Unique culture that includes Christmas and Summer parties, monthly social team drinks & events plus internal training
- Staff discounts on their products and access to warehouse sales
To find out more and apply, please send in your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com
Location:
London
London
Sector:
Product Design
Product Design
Job Type:
Filled
Filled
Salary:
£45,000 - £55,000 per annum
£45,000 - £55,000 per annum
Benefits:
pension, healthcare, staff discounts
pension, healthcare, staff discounts
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.
Architectural Interior Designer - Kent -
up to £34,000 (V04093)
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Our client is a small and dynamic architectural interior design practice producing diverse residential interiors and select, small-scale commercial projects.
They are currently recruiting for either a CAD Technician or mid-weight Architectural Interior Designer that can, for the next 6 months, offer drawing support to the designers. They are open to a contract or permanent placement hybrid or full-time in the office.
Your key responsibilities will include to:
- Accurately update and issue specification changes to the Client & Contractor. Prepare information in response to client, supplier and contractor requests.
- Ensure studio standards are executed with all design documentation issued.
- Coordination of MEP and services.
- Check all specification against layout plans to ensure accurate dimensions & quantities prior to ordering.
- Attend regular site and supplier visits to track progress, with follow-up and feedback.
As the role evolves, further responsibilities, depending on the individual, could include to:
- Take responsibility for managing the design process for several of our residential interior projects from concept to installation.
- Oversee junior designers and lead preparation of design concepts and visions through imagery and sketches that reflect the project budget / constraints and communicate ideas effectively to client and consultants.
- Manage selection of product, budgeting, scheduling and of FF&E products for the interior finishes of multiple projects.
- Manage project programs and deadlines.
- Coordination and collaboration with the Procurement Manager and FF&E procurement.
- Full management of dressing and installation phase, client handover and snagging.
Skills and experience needed from the CAD Technician or Architectural Interior Designer:
- Prior experience working on residential projects
- Fluent in AutoCAD, Photoshop and InDesign
- Knowledge of Rhino would be an advantage, but training can be given
- Project management and organisational skills
- Highly motivated and proactive
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Strong communication skills and confidence in liaising with contractors
- Full UK driving licence and ideally, access to a vehicle
In return the salary on offer will be between £28k and £34k. To find out more and have a chat please send us your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com
Location:
Kent
Kent
Sector:
Interior Design
Interior Design
Job Type:
Filled
Filled
Salary:
£28,000 - £34,000 per annum
£28,000 - £34,000 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.
Interior Designer - Surrey -
up to £38,000 (V04088)
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This young and vibrant Interior Design Consultancy work with both private high-end residential and commercial clients, offering a bespoke service covering interior architecture, design, styling and furnishing.
Increasingly busy with lots of exciting new projects starting they are looking for a additional Interior Designers to join their team. Both will be at a mid-weight level; one is for a Technical Designer and requires strong detailing skills and VectorWorks fluency, the other is for an all-round Designer able to handle suppliers and clients.
The Technical Designer will be responsible for creating joinery packages, lighting and general arrangement plans and detailed layouts. You will also be carrying out site surveys and coordinating parts of the project design process. For the Interior Designer role you will be working as part of the team on projects from concept to completion. Both role have the potential to grow and expand into other areas of responsibility.
Skills and Experience needed for the Interior Designer:
- Strong VectorWorks proficiency - essential for the technical role, ideally but not essential for the design led role
- Interior Design or Interior Architecture qualification
- Good communication and organisation skills
- Budgeting and procurement knowledge would be useful
- A team player but also self-motivated and proactive
- Driving license
Although they are based near a train station, they would prefer the candidate to have their own car for the occasional visit to clients, suppliers and their warehouse. Salary on offer is likely to be between £32k and £38k. To apply and find out more please send in your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com.
Location:
Surrey
Surrey
Sector:
Interior Design
Interior Design
Job Type:
Filled
Filled
Salary:
£32,000 - £38,000 per annum
£32,000 - £38,000 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 Interior Designer - Northamptonshire -
negotiable (V04081)
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Applications for this vacancy are now closed
An exciting new role has become available to join our growing design team. We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic Senior Interior Designer to work on a range of projects. We work alongside national and regional builders, property developers and private clients. Our team design, project manage and install show homes, marketing suites, retirement homes and private residential projects.
You should already have residential experience and also a background in or knowledge of show home design.
Skills and Experience needed from the Senior Interior Designer:
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience to include in show home design
- Relevant degree or similar qualification
- Knowledge of the Abode Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign)
- Able to interpret a client’s brief and work within set a budget
- Experience in being involved with projects from conception to completion
- Good interpersonal skills to work alongside the Junior Designers
Location:
Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire
Sector:
Interior Design
Interior Design
Job Type:
Filled
Filled
Salary:
negotiable
negotiable
Benefits:
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Production Manager / Furniture Maker - Cornwall -
up to £32,000 (V04079)
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The application deadline for this vacancy has now passed.
Are you a digital furniture maker or workshop production manager with the talent, passion and skills to run a maker space that will lead the way in sustainable product design and production in Cornwall and the South West?
Urban Biodiversity – the team behind Newquay Orchard - is looking for a Production Manager / Furniture Maker to lead manufacturing and production at our new makerspace, Kreft.
Our mission is for Newquay Orchard to be the best urban greenspace in the UK - delivering community learning, community enterprises and a community venue. Kreft has been created to fill a gap in the market for a digital workshop in Cornwall that is operated sustainably - environmentally, socially and financially. The maker space consists of 3 new spaces, namely a machine shop, a hand tool workshop and a digital studio. We have sector leading tools and technology including a CNC router, laser cutter and the largest 3D printer in the country with all the facilities to recycle our own plastic waste.
Over the coming year, the aim is to establish a core set of business activities to establish Kreft as a financially sustainable enterprise. Be that delivering batch furniture production contracts or working with our volunteers to gain new skills and qualifications as they design and deliver a new range of Orchard products.
We are looking for someone with strong technical knowledge of digital and machine production methods as well as the business acumen to ensure the process is cost effective and the organisational skills to skills to ensure we deliver on time, to budget and to the right quality. You will also work closely with colleagues in other teams to ensure that the work in Kreft supports the overall aims of Newquay Orchard.
Interested in a new challenge and creating something really special? This is a full-time position for 37.5 hours per week. The salary for the role is £26,000 - £32,000 per annum dependant on experience. We would like the successful candidate to start as soon as possible.
To view the job description and to apply, please visit the website https://newquayorchard.co.uk/career-opportunities/. Please only apply via the link on that page.
The closing date for applications is 9am Tuesday 15th November 2022.
Location:
Cornwall
Cornwall
Sector:
Furniture
Furniture
Job Type:
Filled
Filled
Salary:
£26,000 - £32,000 per annum
£26,000 - £32,000 per annum
Benefits:
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Interior Designer - London -
up to £45,000 (V04076)
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This award-winning interior design studio specialises within the residential marketplace tailoring the design and service around each 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.
With a substantial growth in business, they are now seeking an experienced Interior Designer to join the Private Residential Client team in London. You will be initially working from home with the role turning hybrid when they move into new premises in Central London in the New Year.
They are looking for candidates with 5+ years’ experience to include the luxury residential interior design sector and proven experience of working with private clients. Experience working with international clients would be beneficial and you should be confident in a client facing role.
Knowledgeable with interior architecture, you should be 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 AutoCAD for all drawing and presentation work.
They are a very sociable company with a strong team ethos. They have regular company paid social events and as a growing company there are good career prospects for the right person.
Salary and benefits for the Interior Designer position:
Depending on experience they are offering a salary range of £35k to £45k plus pension and a client referral scheme. To find out more and apply please send in your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com.
Location:
London
London
Sector:
Interior Design
Interior Design
Job Type:
Filled
Filled
Salary:
£35,000 - £45,000 per annum
£35,000 - £45,000 per annum
Benefits:
penison + social events
penison + social events
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.
Junior Product Designer - Hampshire -
up to £25,000 (V04066)
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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.
They are currently seeking a Junior Product Designer to be based at Head Office assisting with the design and development of the company’s new product ranges as well as the improvement of existing products. This will include developing new products, reverse engineering and optimising existing products and the generation of technical drawings and product documentation.
They will be looking for examples of problem solving, general technical knowledge, evidence of optimising a design for a process and examples of customer consideration.
Experience and Skills needed for the Junior Product Designer:
- Educated in a relevant degree discipline such as Product Design or Design Engineering
- Technically and commercially minded
- Some industry experience in using SolidWorks / Fusion 360 / Siemens NX or similar
- Good graphic layout and presentation skills and able to use Adobe Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop
- Able to organise your own time to meet project deadlines
- The ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and suppliers when necessary
Salary and Benefits:
The salary range is between £22k and £25k plus pension and 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. To apply and find out more please send in your CV and Portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com
Location:
Hampshire
Hampshire
Sector:
Product Design
Product Design
Job Type:
Filled
Filled
Salary:
£22,000 - £25,000 per annum
£22,000 - £25,000 per annum
Benefits:
pension, 25 days holidays
pension, 25 days holidays
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.
Junior Product Designer - London -
up to £25,000 (V04064)
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Our client specialises in the design, development and manufacture of lighting and furnishing products. As one of the leading suppliers to the interior designer and specifiers marketplace, their products have earned a reputation of being extremely well made and beautifully designed.
The company is currently looking for an Assistant Product Designer to join their small design team. You will be assisting with the design and development of the Company’s 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.
The Assistant Product Designer will also be required to solve engineering problems should they arise and comfortably manage their own time and workload in a fast-paced design environment. You will be regularly communicating to a wider team as well as manufacturers.
They can offer a 4 day in the office and 1 day working at home arrangement.
Skills and experience required for the Assistant Product Designer role:
- Educated in a relevant degree discipline such as Product Design or Design Engineering
- Must have at least 1 years' industry experience using SolidWorks
- A competent user of Illustrator, Photoshop and Microsoft Office
- Should have the ability to project manage and problem solve
- Able to organise your own time to meet project deadlines
- The ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and suppliers when necessary
- Experience of design for manufacture and an understanding of engineering concepts and materials
- A keen eye for quality and design with great attention to detail
Salary and Benefits:
Salary of offer is likely to be between £23k and £25k plus pension.
25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
To find out more and apply please send in your CV and Portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com.
Location:
London
London
Sector:
Lighting Product Design
Lighting Product Design
Job Type:
Filled
Filled
Salary:
£23,000 - £25,000 per annum
£23,000 - £25,000 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 £45,000 (V04059)
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This company has earned a global reputation for the design and manufacture of furniture solutions for high technology and office environments.
With their origins in the trading and command and control room sectors, they are now also a recognized supplier of workstations for general office environments and seek an additional technical designer to expand their team and work closely with the internal business teams and the Design Manager.
You will be preparing drawings for the purposes of pre-sales, production and installation, creating BOMs, preparing mock-ups and product customisation and providing client facing technical support with the Sales Teams.
Skills and Experience needed for the Product Design Engineer:
- 5+ years' relevant experience
- The individual must be a self-starter, demonstrate critical thinking and attention to detail
- Experience of value engineering
- An excellent verbal, written and visual communicator with the persona to collaborate with clients
- Knowledge of sheet metal fabrication and timber panel manufacture
- Previous space planning experience and knowledge of the office interior fit out process
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Solid Edge (or similar 3D modelling) with the Adobe Creative Suite beneficial
Salary:
On offer is a salary of £36k to £45k plus pension, bonus and mobile. To find out more and apply please send us your CV and examples of work to recruit@careersindesign.com.
Location:
London
London
Sector:
Product Design
Product Design
Job Type:
Filled
Filled
Salary:
£36,000 - £45,000 per annum
£36,000 - £45,000 per annum
Benefits:
pension and bonus
pension and bonus
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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