Furniture Designer / Joinery Designer

This company creates joinery pieces for some of the finest commercial interiors being designed in the UK today. Operating nationwide from their factory and offices in Berkshire they offer total management of joinery packages, from initial site survey through to installation.

They are currently seeking an additional Technical Joinery and Furniture Designer to join the team and work with a comprehensive range of materials and designs for high-end companies throughout the capital.

The Joinery and Furniture Designer will be:

• Creating concept designs, rendering and turning them into ready-to-manufacture technical drawings
• Producing complete and checked technical drawings
• Using the task management software to track progress and to communicate
• Researching technical details of components, materials and designs used, to ensure they are fit-for-purpose
• Where possible, engineering designs to be as efficient as possible for manufacture
• Participating in company and departmental discussions about improvements and innovation

Experience and skills required for the Joinery and Furniture Designer are:

• A minimum of 2 years' experience using SolidWorks
• Experience of producing joinery drawings with preferably hands-on knowledge in manufacturing and assembly
• Manufacturing and pre-installation construction takes place in house, so good communication skills are required to resolve any potential design and material issues
• Excellent creativity and innovation
• Excellent time management and organisation skills
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Professional approach to time, costs and deadlines

Competitive remuneration and paid over-time. 22 days holiday increasing by 1 day every 2 years to a maximum of 25 days. Lunch is provided by the company and there is parking space on the premises.