Filled design jobs

WE HAVE FILLED THIS VACANCY.

This Interior Design consultancy are looking to expand their small team and recruit an interior designer to work in their newly created design studio in North Yorkshire. They work on a range of both domestic and commercial projects and have had two projects shortlisted as finalists for SBID International Design Excellence Awards.

The Designer will work alongside the Principal Designer and the role will develop with the expansion of the business. It will include all aspects of interior design, from spatial planning and specification to ordering and installation.

This is a role which not only requires creativity but also good organisational and communicational skills, together with a flexible can-do attitude. As elements of the role will be client facing candidates must be presentable and of a personable nature. A good telephone manner is vital as is competence in written correspondence.

Summary of Requirements:

• Experience in residential design with knowledge of working on historical / listed building beneficial
• High level of confidentiality and discretion
• Ability to think-outside-the-box
• Knowledge of suppliers and a good eye for combining fabrics and colours
• Good problem solving and decision making skills
• Good organisational skills
• Fluency in AutoCAD is desirable
• Ability to make balanced decisions and liaise at all levels
• Full UK driving licence and current passport

If you like the location and are interested in this vacancy please send your CV and Portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com.

WE HAVE FILLED THIS VACANCY.

This company is an innovative and pioneering producer of original and unique furniture and products. They make cutting edge limited edition furniture in multiple materials collaborating with the world’s top architects, artists and designers.

With production and a technical design studio on site, they are seeking an experienced individual who can work with the team and is excited about using the finest materials and exacting requirements needed in order to fulfil the design and brief.

This person will understand what is required to work at this level of the industry and is forward thinking and able to look ahead at the production process when creating drawings for manufacture.

Person / Experience Required:

• Strong knowledge of furniture construction and a variety of materials
• Creative with an excellent eye for design aesthetics
• Excellent communication skills
• Proficient in Rhino and the Adobe Suite
• The ability to multitask and project manage the production of limited edition / bespoke furniture

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

WE HAVE FILLED THIS VACANCY.

As one of the leading specialists in the design and manufacture of auditorium and concourse seating, this company work closely with their clients' architects to adapt existing seat designs or develop completely new seat designs. They also have a range of their own standard stacking chairs.

They are currently seeking an experienced Senior Design Engineer with a wide skill set who is able to work within a small multi-tasking environment.

Responsibilities will include:

• Ensuring that all products are engineered properly from a prototyping perspective
• The design of new seats, or mechanisms (e.g. tipping systems) that form part of a seat
• Adapting existing designs to suit the particular requirements of a new client
• Working with clients' architects, preparing optimised layouts of seats to meet legal, ergonomic and functional requirement
• Project managing to ensure that the design cycle allows production targets to be met. This involves interaction with suppliers and sub-contractors

Summary of Requirements:

• 5+ years' experience in design and production engineering
• Good workshop prototyping skills and good problem solving skills
• Experience of Bills of Materials
• A practical knowledge of mechanical engineering conventions and practices particularly relating to welding, steel work, fixings etc.
• Excellent proficiency with AutoCAD and SolidWorks
• Creative, but blended with accuracy and attention to detail

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

WE HAVE FILLED THIS VACANCY.

As the by-word for unparalleled style and customer service in the new homes market, this long-standing design consultancy work closely with a variety of developers, including all the main players from the industry.

Their interior design service covers all aspects of domestic interior design, including showhomes, apartments, 3D imagery, private client design and furniture packages. Due to long-term expansion plans they are looking to further expand their team and are open to considering both senior and mid-weight designers.

Summary of requirements:

• Qualified to degree or equivalent level in Design
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in the residential design sector
• Commercially aware
• Excellent drawing and presentation skills
• Computer literate and conversant with InDesign and Photoshop
• Good communication skills and the ability to liaise with clients and suppliers

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

WE HAVE FILLED THIS VACANCY.

As technology has become ubiquitous in everyday life this company's ethos is to deliver a high level of customer service, whilst integrating technology into their clients' homes.

From a studio in central London, they design, manage and install bespoke systems across the UK, into Europe and further afield. They are a CEDIA accredited high-end home technology company and are proud to have been finalists for several project categories.

They are looking for a Designer to work within the Design Team on high-end residential projects, so an understanding of high specification detailing and an eye for accuracy are important. Training and mentoring will be provided as you develop your career within this vibrant and expanding company.

Summary of skills and experience needed:

• 2D & 3D CAD proficient with experience using AutoCAD and SketchUp
• At least 1-2 years' experience in a design role - a similar industry would be preferable
• Competent in preparing technical drawings from sketches
• Ability to use initiative
• Self-motivated with good organisational skills and able to manage workload effectively
• An active interest in home technology and Audio Visual Equipment is a must

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

WE HAVE FILLED THIS VACANCY.

A Design and Projects Manager is sought by this designer and manufacturer of seating for auditorium and concourse venues. They offer a wide range of market focused and design-led products delivering prestigious projects both in the UK and overseas.

This role involves the day-to-day management of departmental issues; delivering project design proposals; managing the production of prototypes and samples; project managing the expectations of each job and leading the design and project team.

The successful candidate will need to have a high degree of capability in design (preferably in a furniture related area), project management and customer liaison.

Other requirements are:

• Degree in Mechanical / Industrial / Product Design with a strong technical bias and experience in building interior products / furniture.
• Qualification or extensive experience in Project Management.
• 5 years' experience of successfully managing a design team and delivering complex projects.
• Strong knowledge to industry standard of 2D and 3D CAD; preferably SolidWorks and AutoCAD and the ability to present design proposals.

This role would suit a proactive and technical individual who has strong team leadership skills and would relish the chance to take on a new evolving role with good career prospects. If this is of interest please send your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com.

We have filled this vacancy.

This well-known luxury kitchen, bathroom and glazing specialist has an opportunity to join their long-established family-run business. As a Kitchen Sales Designer you will be designing and selling luxury kitchens and furniture from their showroom in South Hertfordshire which houses brands such as Stoneham, Sheraton, Neff and Miele and is considered one of the best showrooms in the region.

Person / Experience Required:

• Must have a proven professional track record and a confident yet subtle approach to selling
• Personable and friendly disposition
• Flair for design
• CAD experience, 2020 Fusion preferable
• Driving licence essential

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

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This company creates beautifully designed handmade curtains, blinds and accessories working with interior designers, private clients and property developers.

With a very heavy workload and plenty of new orders coming in they are looking to employ a trainee Project Manager with a background and genuine interest in interior furnishings. They are also interested in talking to people who have a proven track record of Project Management.

To begin with (unless you come in at a more experienced level) you will sit with a Project Manager and learn the following, working on smaller jobs initially before moving up to larger jobs:

• Training to use their in house Curtain / Blind Quoting System
• Sending out estimates
• Liaising with Customers on fabric choices and finishes
• Attending site meetings for more complicated jobs
• Writing worksheets for the makers
• Going out and meeting potential customers (after knowledge has been built up)
• Ordering fabrics, hanging systems from suppliers using their in-house ordering system
• Communicating with fitters

Person / Experience Required:

• A good level of further education including a strong grasp of maths and a very good eye for detail
• Must be able to multi-task and be comfortable with working on different projects at the same time
• Strong organisational skills
• Good communication skills are required as you will need to converse with the customer directly

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

We have filled this vacancy.

A company with over 30 successful years' experience in high-end interior design is seeking an FF&E Procurement Coordinator to join its busy and expanding team. Our clients is a small, owner-led team, which delights in creating distinctive, indulgent and memorable interiors for luxury hotels, restaurants, casinos and private residences.

The FF&E Procurement Coordinator will be working on a variety of projects simultaneously with full responsibility for the management of the FF&E process - coordinating, administering, researching, pricing, ordering, monitoring, recording and supporting the design team.

Key Responsibilities will include:

• Managing and monitoring all aspects of the FF&E process
• Preparing project programmes to ensure goods are ordered and delivered on time
• Monitoring budgets
• Liaising with designers, site managers and suppliers of FF&E items
• Researching and sourcing new FF&E products and suppliers
• Issuing requests for quotes, analysing and negotiating best terms
• Managing the shipping process
• Formulating reports concerning such areas as work progress, costs, scheduling
• Creating digital O&M and FF&E manuals

Requirements:

• A minimum of three years' relevant experience in FF&E
• Experience working on hotels and high-end residential projects
• Impressive knowledge of a wide range of suppliers and their products
• Ability to work within budgets and to apportion expenditure wisely
• Excellent PC skills and good working knowledge of Excel
• Great initiative and resourcefulness
• Working knowledge of EstiMac's interior design business software would be an advantage

This is a fantastic opportunity for a competent person with huge initiative to be part of a successful, energised and positive team, so please do not delay in applying.

We have filled this vacancy.

We are an expanding interior design consultancy specialising in providing innovative design-led solutions for the Care Industry. Based in Buckinghamshire, we have built up a reputation for creating high-end, quality interiors and are passionate and dedicated to changing the way design is considered within the Care Industry.

We are currently seeking a creative and proactive Middleweight Interior Designer with strong FF&E design skills and good attention to detail to join our small, friendly team. The role will focus on developing design concepts from brief through to client presentation and production of associated information packages.

Knowledge of the Care Industry is desirable but not essential.

Skills / Experience Required:

• Degree level qualification or equivalent in a design related discipline
• Minimum 2 years' commercial interior design experience
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Photoshop, Excel & PowerPoint essential
• Organised, responsible and able to work on your own initiative
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Well presented and personable
• Own car essential

In the first instance please send all applications and CVs to recruit@careersindesign.com (quoting reference V03433).