Senior Technical Designer

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.

• Excellent knowledge of Solid Works, 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.

• 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.

• Manage allocated design projects from CAD build and presentation through to realisation.
• Liaise with design leads, art workers, 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.
• Promote health, safety, and sustainability policies across all activities.