Senior Designer

A leading architectural metalwork specialist is currently looking for a permanent Senior Designer to produce detailed design and fabrication drawings across a range of architectural steel and metalwork projects in West London.

Start Date:

ASAP
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum (DOE)

Hours:

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Monday - Friday)
Duties:
- Produce detailed 2D and 3D design drawings for architectural metalwork elements including balustrades, staircases, balconies, railings, gates, canopies, and bespoke steel features.
- Develop fabrication drawings, GA drawings, and technical details for workshop production and site installation.
- Interpret architectural drawings, specifications, and design intent to create compliant and buildable metalwork solutions.
- Liaise with architects, structural engineers, project managers, and fabricators to coordinate design requirements and resolve technical issues.
- Prepare material specifications, cutting lists, and component schedules to support manufacturing processes.
- Conduct design reviews and clash checks, provide technical support to workshop and site teams, and participate in site surveys.
- Maintain drawing control, revisions, and documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
- Assist in value engineering and design optimisation to improve manufacturability and cost efficiency.
Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years' experience in architectural metalwork design
- Strong experience using Tekla (preferred) for modelling and detailing
- Ability to produce accurate fabrication and GA drawings
- Good understanding of structural steel and architectural metalwork systems
- Experience working with architects, engineers, and fabrication teams
If you are interested, please send your CV for consideration.