Filled design jobs

This family-run business has been working within the kitchen marketplace for many years and over the last couple of years has been refurbishing all of their Midlands based showrooms to a very high standard.

Due to natural growth and an increase in business again, they are seeking an additional Kitchen Designer. The role will allow flexibility with some home working and although all the leads will be provided, you must be able to and be prepared to drive to visit customers' homes.

Person / Experience Required:

• Strong and proven track record with at least 3 years' kitchen design and sales experience
• Able to work to strict deadlines and targets
• A natural flair for design, presentation and customer service
• Good IT skills and CAD literate (they use Compusoft Winner and EQ)
• A confident, enthusiastic and self-motivated designer with a positive work ethic
• Full driving licence essential

To apply please send us your CV and some examples of work to recruit@careersindesign.com and one of our consultants will get back to you.

Our client designs and makes bespoke furniture, antiqued mirror and creates specialist finishes for leading interior designers, architects and private clients all over the world.

They have recently closed the London workshop and moved the specialist finishing up to their main workshop and business in Shropshire. This has resulted in a vacancy for a skilled specialist finisher with a wealth of practical experience to join and potentially oversee the existing team there. The right candidate will help the company expand this side of the business and should be self-motivated, responsible and happy to be part of a wider team, sharing and learning new skills.

Skills Required:

• Gilding, Verre Eglomisé
• French polishing, painting, staining and colouring timbers
• Spray lacquering
• Decorative painting
• Gesso
• Experience in a similar cabinet making or finishing role is essential
• A restoration background is desirable
• You will need attention to detail and a positive attitude

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to join a thriving and growing business working at the top end of the bespoke furniture industry. You will be part of a dynamic team with prospects for personal development and advancement.

If you have these skills and are interested in finding out more then please send in your CV and covering letter to recruit@careersindesign.com

This company's Italian inspired designs for bespoke bedroom and bathroom furniture and state-of-the art manufacturing facilities have earned them an enviable reputation with major UK housebuilders and the A&D community.

Based on the West Sussex and Surrey Borders they are on the hunt for two experienced CAD Technicians with a proven track record and that understand joinery and manufacturing. You will be both developing concepts for housebuilders and taking design drawings from architects / interior designers to develop them into detailed manufacturing drawings and issue them to the CNC machinist.

Person / Experience Required:

• The successful candidates will be expected to undertake the development of bespoke furniture from concept stage through to manufacture, including material and component specifications, production of prototypes and drawings as necessary to suit the brief
• With at least 3 years' industry experience within a similar environment
• You will be competent in 3D software with good rendering skills an advantage
• Cabinet Vision a preference but not essential
• A high level of attention to detail will be expected and good technical draughting skills
• You will possess the interpersonal skills to maintain customer-facing relationships and be able to advise them on design finishes

This is an office based role and they are ready for the candidates to start as soon as possible.

To apply please send us your CV and Portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com and one of our consultants will get back to you.

As one of the leading kitchen brands globally, our client specialises in designing and installing tailor-made luxury kitchens and wardrobes in Dubai. 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 now searching for a Kitchen Designer to join their team. You will be responsible for the end-to-end customer experience, from initial design concepts, through to completion of sale. They are looking for someone with a natural warmth and friendliness and with a highly professional approach to business.

Person / Experience Required:

• Experience from the contemporary kitchen design sector using European brands
• Highly personable and a great communicator
• Experience in coordinating the customer journey from concept through project management to installation
• Proven sales track record and able to close deals
• Strong design ability and design software aptitude
• Keen eye for detail
• Social media savvy with an understanding of the importance of both company and personal branding

On offer is a good salary (tax free) plus commission, mobile phone, work permit and health insurance.

To find out more about the role, the company and working in Dubai please apply with your CV and Portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com. One of our consultants will get back to you either via email or a telephone call so please make sure that your contact details are on your application.

This company is a British design-led kitchen and furniture brand and offer a contemporary take on kitchen and furniture design, influenced by their heritage and led by creative innovation central to their design and making process.

They have a few openings left in their latest new showroom due to open soon and are particularly interested in applications from candidates early on in their career with further training provided.

Roles and Experience Required:

• Kitchen Designer (client facing, sales, design and technical drawing role) - professional, well-presented, motivated and CAD literate with good communication and customer service skills gained within the kitchen industry.
• Sales Consultant (front of house, lead generating and welcoming clients) - professional, well-presented with strong customer service and sales skills gained from working with mid to luxury end brands

The showroom will be open 7 days a week so you will be working a 5 day week on a rota basis, virtual interviews will be held once CVs and Portfolios have been considered.

Salaries:

Kitchen Designer - c£20k plus commission, OTE c£80k
Sales Consultant - c£25k plus commission

If any of these are of interest please send in your CV (and portfolio) to recruit@careersindesign.com and one of our consultants will get back to you.

This company has a passion for fine furniture and create handcrafted fitted furniture that address all scales of rooms and developments.

With new investment they are opening a brand new and exciting showroom later this year in a multi-purpose building alongside other luxury brands, a hospitality suite and events space. For this venue they have one more opening left for experienced Kitchen Sales Designers (client facing, sales and design role) with knowledge of the luxury end of the marketplace.

Person / Experience Required:

• Professional, well-presented, articulate, motivated and a creative designer with excellent communication and customer service skills gained within the kitchen industry in a showroom environment.

Salary:

• £25k to 35k plus excellent commission, OTE c£100k+

If this vacancy is of interest please send in your CV (and portfolio) to recruit@careersindesign.com and one of our consultants will get back to you.

This company specialises in the design and manufacture of lighting and furnishing 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 improvement of existing products. This will include developing new products, reverse engineering and optimising existing products, and generating technical drawings for manufacture. You will also be required to solve design and engineering challenges and manage your time and projects in a fast-paced design environment.

Experience and Skills required for the Junior Product Designer role:

• Educated in a relevant degree discipline such as Product Design or Design Engineering
• Experienced user of SolidWorks or similar (Creo, NX, Fusion 360 etc.)
• An understanding of manufacturing processes and designing for production manufacture
• A keenness to learn and develop skills and knowledge with in product design
• Competent user of Illustrator, Photoshop and Microsoft Office
• Must be able to organise their own time to meet project deadlines
• The ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and suppliers
• Experience of design for manufacture and understanding of engineering concepts and materials
• A keen eye for quality and design with attention to detail

This role for a Junior Product Designer is ideal if you have recently graduated and gained some work experience or if you have a couple of years' product development experience.

To apply and find out more please send your CV and Portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com. All applications made through our website will be looked at by a consultant and will receive a reply.

This vacancy has now expired and is no longer receiving applications.

Morgan Furniture is a wholly British design orientated business making seating and tables for the contract market from its dedicated factory in Hampshire.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a furniture designer to join our design-led manufacturing business and contribute to the design and development of new collections for the Hospitality, Cruise and Workplace markets.

Having studied either furniture or product design you will be working alongside the product designers, prototyping and production team to develop new products from concept to production.

Experience and skills required for the Furniture Designer:

• Experience from the furniture industry essential
• Creative and innovative, adding value to the design process
• CAD proficient, good knowledge of SolidWorks
• Ability to produce clear, accurate manufacturing drawings
• Ability to work within a team with good communication skills
• Good practical skills and an understanding of technical detailing of products
• Project managing and controlling progress according to set launch dates

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.

This company designs for clients spanning the Globe with bespoke luxury items for the hotel and hospitality marketplace. Their specialism is in the design and production of products made in a variety of materials ranging from wood, stone, leather, glass, metal, resin and melamine.

Based in NW London they design and produce all their own products and this is an ideal role for a creative individual with a flair for product design and a passion for luxury. You will be able to design products and see them in operation around the world working alongside a group of talented designers.

The Junior Product Designer's role will involve:

• Developing bespoke products supported by detailed drawings
• 3D renders and visual presentations
• Tracking of product quality control
• Assisting with writing email marketing campaigns
• Contributing to social media engagement and brand awareness campaigns

Experience and Skills for the Junior Product Designer role:

• 1 year of experience in product design
• Creative flair, originality and a strong visual sense
• Proficiency with Rhino (essential), KeyShot, Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator
• An interest in graphics and typography
• Good communication skills and self-confidence
• Confident in multi-tasking
• Possessing a positive attitude

Starting salary for the Junior Product Designer (depending on experience and skill set) is in the range of £22k to £26k with 22 days holiday plus bank holidays, free lunches and pension. They also have parking available although a car is not essential to the role.

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