Filled design jobs

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This bespoke kitchen and joinery company works on unique commissions, born of both the customer’s and designer’s imaginations. With exciting new growth plans for the business, they are seeking both an experienced and a trainee kitchen designer to work from their showroom in Kent.

The Kitchen Designer will be meeting clients both in the showroom and at home, producing designs for presentation and initial estimates. After closing the sale you will then hand over to the Production Manager but still remain Clients No.1 point of contact throughout project. With experience already gained in the kitchen design you should be well presented, articulate and a good listener. AutoCAD if preferable but not essential but good hand drawing skills and excellent customer service skills essential.

For the Trainee Kitchen Designer you will be assisting the other designers with the above duties and will be a recent graduate with proven design flair, AutoCAD literate and with a genuine interest in kitchen design. Good customer service and communication skills are essential.

Please contact Pippa or Anetta on 01920 486125 for further details, apply using the link below or simply forward your application and CV / portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com.

We have filled this vacancy.

This company is a leading manufacturer of aesthetic, high quality bespoke joinery operating nationwide from their factory and offices just outside London. They offer total management of joinery packages, from initial site survey through to installation and are a fast growing company with a high level of repeat clients and new customers joining their portfolio constantly. They are currently looking for a technical designer with experience of resistant materials, who is passionate about problem solving the complexities of bringing different materials together to realise the client’s aspirations. The successful candidate will be required to produce a high standard of detailed technical drawings to submit to the client for approval. Once finalised, the drawings are then used for the manufacturing processes in their onsite factory and site fitting.

With a keen eye for detail and accuracy, you will need the ability to visualise items from 2D drawings to understand clients and interpret designers’ requirements. Experience and knowledge within the cabinet making and bespoke joinery industry is required along with AutoCAD and basic office computer literacy, familiarity with SketchUp would be a bonus. Knowledge and experience of CNC milling, ability to problem solve and work to deadlines is also a necessity.

Please contact Anetta on 01920 486125 for further details, apply using the link below or simply forward your application and CV / portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com.

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This company was established to fill the need for boldly scaled architecturally inspired furniture, upholstery and textiles. With a portfolio of over 500 designs, each one hand made by traditional British craftsmen, their clients include top international decorators, hotels, restaurants and high profile retail customers. Often featured in the design press, they have their own range of fabrics and wallpapers and their own weaving workshop. They are currently recruiting for a Production Assistant to assist and support the Head of Production and the production team in the smooth running of day to day duties, to help ensure pieces are within budget and within quoted lead times, to be responsible for stock orders and component stock and maintain a good working relationship with the workshops.

You will need an interior design or design qualification, excellent Excel and Microsoft Office skills and literacy in AutoCAD. With strong communication skills, both written and verbal, you should be enthusiastic and self-motivated and have good attention to detail. Knowledge of InDesign and Photoshop would be an advantage and would knowledge of furniture and/or lighting manufacture.

Please contact Pippa on 01920 486125 for further details, apply using the link below or simply forward your application and CV / portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com.

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The role of Interior Design Manager involves advising and supporting care homes on the engagement of budgeted costs for fit-outs, refurbishments and replacements of interior design elements and items. Responsibilities will include advising General Managers of the products and specifications available, then ordering and managing the delivery and fit-out accordingly.

As a member of the Divisional Property team the Interior Design Manager will have an appropriate qualification and previous experience of managing large fit-out projects. Ideally, candidates will have multi-site experience and must be able to prioritise to meet business needs. The ability to plan and work to budget is essential, as are strong organisational and communication skills.

Please note that extensive travel will be required for this role, with an average of 4 days spent on the road and some nights away from home. Whilst the Interior Design Manager can be based anywhere within the Division, a central location would be beneficial e.g. central belt of Scotland.

An attractive remuneration package on offer consists of £29,000 - £32,000 plus bonus scheme, pension, life cover and company car.

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This luxury furniture boutique requires a Consultant / Designer to join their team on a full time basis. In this role you will predominantly focus on generating design service leads within the showroom and increasing the trade accounts with independent designers. You will also be responsible for introducing the company to architects and property developers. You will be required to conduct home design visits to customers when needed and specify all relevant products for the design project. From there you will manage your design orders from the onset to oversee the installation of the project, providing a turn-key solution to your customer via 20:20 Fusion.

The successful candidate will be fluent in French and English and have strong interpersonal skills. You will have a confident and efficient approach to the business with an excellent after sale service and a strong retail background with previous experience of one to one selling in a similar role. Knowledge of CAD systems and a degree would be preferable and excellent attention to detail and the ability to recall a wide range of product knowledge is essential.

Please contact Anetta on 01920 486125 for further details, apply using the link below or simply forward your application and CV / portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com.

WE HAVE FILLED THIS VACANCY. This well-established British company specialises in the design and manufacture of high end commercial furniture and also provides bespoke solutions for its clients and trade partners. Design and manufacturing is carried out at their Head Office in Buckinghamshire supported by their showroom and Innovation centre in London. They are looking for someone with a real passion for Solidworks, with experience and understanding of how to implement Solidworks to efficiently communicate parametric design detail, product information and specification. You will also need to be able to use AutoCAD confidently and have qualifications within product, furniture or engineering.

General responsibilities: To work with the Design team to engineer new product ranges plus special and modified product, including bespoke solutions; to maintain a library of engineered standard product, components and hardware for use in production and the generation of modified product orders; to generate detailed and accurate drawings, specifications and associated Bills of Materials for the CNC Operations, Purchasing and Costing departments.

Please contact Anetta on 01920 486125 for further details, apply using the link below or simply forward your application and CV / portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com.

WE HAVE FILLED THIS VACANCY. This company offers a wealth of experience and knowledge over a large range of quality products including kitchens, interior design, handmade upholstery, outdoor furniture and accessories and are one of the largest Interior Design Showrooms in the UK. They are currently seeking a junior kitchen sales consultant for the Handmade and SieMatic area of the store although there will be crossovers with the other departments.

They need an enthusiastic person with energy and good communication skills, some experience with kitchen design at the luxury end of the market will be beneficial and good customer service and communication skills essential. Qualified in design you will also need to be CAD literate.

Please contact Anetta on 01920 486125 for further details, apply below or simply forward your application and CV / portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com.

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A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join a growing design studio and support one of our major blue chip clients working on some high profile projects for one of the UK’s leading brands. You will be assisting in the delivery of live colour consultancies through social media and other digital channels and will need to ensure everything we show, say and advise is relevant, engaging and increases consumer demand for our client’s products.

The ideal candidate will have an interior design / textile degree or equivalent qualification coupled with experience in a similar role where you will have demonstrated your colour / design expertise. An applicable understanding of social media is also essential, ideally supported by some experience in customer services, sales or marketing. As for personal qualities, we’re looking for flexibility, good organisational skills, the ability to express yourself well in presentations and in writing, as well as commercial acumen.

This role is primarily office based at our headquarters and we have full time and part time opportunities with an immediate start date. Some shift / evening / weekend work may be required (hours TBC). Full and part time fixed term contracts available.

This company specialises in the design of investment properties, showhomes and private residential projects and can create and manage any project from designing or supplying a single item of furniture to undertaking a complete refurbishment. Based in London, they are currently looking for a junior interior designer to take on a permanent role initially as an assistant.

Degree qualified you should have some experience gained already on residential projects and have excellent design flair and creative conceptual skills. Self-motivated and commercially aware, you will be keen, enthusiastic and willing to learn. IT literate; competency in Powerpoint and CAD is sought.

Please contact Anetta on 01920 486125 for further details, apply below or simply forward your application and CV / portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com. 

Client Advert

Our client is seeking an experienced kitchen sales designer to work at their North London showroom.

Part of your role as sales designer will be meeting clients both in the showroom and at the clients' homes in order to take measurements and provide consultations to meet their needs. You will then be required to prepare detailed designs and specifications for the client including beautifully presented ideas to help close the sale. Product training will be given which will be backed up with the full support from the sales team.

As well as being able to demonstrate enthusiasm and a determination to succeed, you will need to be highly motivated, hardworking, able to work under pressure and target driven. You will be well presented, professional and willing to put in the hours. A full driving licence is also essential.

A highly competitive remuneration package based upon skills and experience is offered.