Senior Technical Designer

Senior Technical Designer (Solidworks)

Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description.

We’re seeking an experienced Senior Technical Designer to join a creative fabrication and design studio specialising in brand experiences, bespoke installations, and high-quality retail and exhibition environments. The team delivers innovative, design-led projects, from one-off experiential pieces to full-scale commercial fit-outs, combining craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology and a strong focus on sustainability.

Core Knowledge Base

• Excellent knowledge of SolidWorks, CAD, Fusion 360, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Understanding of 3D printing and rendering software such as Cinema 4D or Keyshot (desirable).
• Strong tooling, machining, and material knowledge.
• Good understanding of electrical and electronic systems (desirable).
• Ability to interpret and develop technical packs from external sources.
• Excellent understanding of Health & Safety standards.
• Awareness of sustainable materials and production methods.

Core Areas of Responsibility

• Develop and refine concepts through to technical detail and presentation.
• Collaborate with project management, design, and fabrication teams to optimise processes and ensure quality delivery within agreed timescales.
• Oversee prototyping and production of live projects.
• Provide technical project management support throughout all stages of design and manufacture.
• Maintain a strong focus on Health & Safety and sustainable working practices.

Main Duties

• Manage allocated design projects from CAD build and presentation through to realisation.
• Liaise with design leads, artworkers, and project managers to ensure technical and creative alignment.
• Create detailed CAD models and technical drawings for manufacture.
• Present and communicate designs to internal teams and clients effectively.
• Conduct site surveys and support installation activities when required.
• Motivate and support junior staff to ensure smooth studio operations. xwzovoh
• Promote health, safety, and sustainability policies across all activities.