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We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Technical Designer in London, to join a creative fabrication and design studio specialising in brand experiences, bespoke installations, and high-quality retail and exhibition environments.
The studio delivers design-led projects ranging from one-off experiential pieces through to large-scale commercial fit-outs, combining craftsmanship, innovation, and sustainable production methods.
This is a highly technical and hands-on design role, suited to an individual with strong CAD capability and a solid understanding of fabrication, materials, and real-world manufacturing processes. You will be responsible for developing concepts through to detailed technical design and supporting projects through prototyping, production, and installation stages.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop concepts through to detailed technical design, CAD modelling, and manufacture-ready drawing packs
Collaborate with design, project management, and fabrication teams to ensure technical and creative alignment
Produce accurate 3D models and technical drawings for fabrication and production teams
Support prototyping, testing, and refinement of live projects through to final build
Attend site surveys and support installation phases when required
Provide technical project support across multiple live projects simultaneously
Liaise with internal teams and clients to clearly communicate design intent and technical solutions
Support and mentor junior designers within the studio environment
Promote best practice in health & safety and sustainable production methodsSkills and Requirements:
Strong experience in SolidWorks and CAD-based design environments
Good knowledge of fabrication processes, tooling, machining, and material selection
Understanding of production workflows within fabrication, exhibition, retail, or experiential environments
Experience interpreting and developing technical packs from concept or external design sources
Good understanding of Health & Safety within workshop and installation environments
Exposure to sustainable materials and environmentally conscious production methods
Experience with Adobe Creative Suite and 3D software (Cinema 4D / KeyShot desirable)
Strong communicator with a proactive, detail-focused approach
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, multi-project studio environmentIf interested, please get in touch with Neil, or contact the office on (phone number removed). Alternatively, click Apply to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
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