CAD Designer

Design Engineer

Location:

Loughborough

Salary: £35,000 - £55,000 DOE (Mid-Weight to Senior Level Considered)

A specialist design and manufacturing business working within retail-focused environments, delivering innovative display and product solutions for a wide range of commercial and consumer applications. The business operates across concept design through to production, supporting both UK and international clients with high-quality engineered solutions.

This is a hands‑on design role supporting the development of retail-focused and consumer-facing display and product solutions from concept through to manufacture. The position is open to both mid‑weight and senior‑level designers depending on experience.

• Develop and produce 3D CAD designs using Solid Works
• Support design development from concept through to manufacture
• Produce technical drawings, BOMs, and supporting documentation
• Work across plastics, metals, timber, and composite materials
• Support prototyping and product development activities
• Liaise with internal production teams to ensure design feasibility
• Support client communication and design presentations where required
• Collaborate with UK and overseas teams to deliver projects

We are open to both mid-weight and senior designers with relevant industry experience.

• Experience in retail display, product design, or industrial design environments
• Strong Solid Works or equivalent 3D CAD capability
• Understanding of manufacturing and production design processes
• Ability to produce and interpret technical drawings and BOMs
• Strong communication skills and ability to work across teams
• High attention to detail and practical design approach

• Plastic fabrication, vacuum forming, or injection moulding
• Sheet metal or timber fabrication knowledge
• 3D printing or rapid prototyping experience
• Exposure to ERP or manufacturing systems
• Structural design awareness
• Client-facing or presentation experience