Junior Structural Designer – Outdoor Lighting Equipment
Location: Ware, Hertfordshire
An excellent opportunity for a Junior Structural Designer based in Ware, Hertfordshire to join the UK’s largest designer and manufacturer of outdoor lighting equipment, supporting a busy structural design team in producing detailed drawings and developing innovative products for global infrastructure projects.
This role is perfect for a creative and technically minded individual with SolidWorks experience, looking to build their career within a well-established and respected engineering business.
Main Responsibilities of the Junior Structural Designer (based in Ware, Hertfordshire):
Produce sales and works drawings for existing products to meet individual customer specifications
Support the development of new products and continuous improvement initiatives
Create technical sales aids to support the commercial team
Carry out engineering design checks using in-house design tools(training provided)
Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure accurate and timely design outputs
Maintain accurate records of all design work in line with company procedures
Requirements of the Junior Structural Designer (based in Ware, Hertfordshire):
Proficiency in SolidWorks 3D CAD and Microsoft Office software
Understanding of structural and mechanical engineering fundamentals (advantageous)
Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team
Confident, enthusiastic, and adaptable with a proactive approach to problem-solving
Ability to manage a varied workload and meet deadlines
To apply for this Junior Structural Designer role (based in Ware, Hertfordshire), please send your CV to: kchandarana@redlinegroup.Com or call 01582 878 830 / 07961 158 784....Read more...
Ready to launch your creative career in the magical world of toy design? This Junior Designer role offers the perfect stepping stone into an industry that sparks joy and imagination, a real generalist role. Step into the vibrant world of children's products where creativity meets commercial success. This position represents an outstanding opportunity for an emerging designer to develop their craft within a dynamic toy company that values both artistic vision and technical precision. The Company Working with an established toy manufacturer that creates beloved products for children across the globe. This company combines traditional craftsmanship with modern design innovation, maintaining strong market presence whilst continuously evolving their product offerings. The studio environment fosters creativity and collaboration, providing the ideal setting for professional growth. Your Role in the Team As Junior Designer, you'll become an integral part of the creative process, supporting senior designers whilst developing your own expertise in packaging and marketing design. This role offers exceptional exposure to the complete design lifecycle, from initial concept through to final production. Your Daily ChallengesCraft compelling design assets using Adobe Creative Suite to support new product launches and rebrand initiativesTransform creative briefs into visually stunning packaging designs that captivate children and parents alikeCollaborate in dynamic brainstorming sessions, contributing fresh perspectives to creative directionPrepare technically accurate artwork for print production, ensuring flawless executionSupport multiple concurrent projects whilst maintaining exceptional attention to detailOrganise digital assets and maintain comprehensive design libraries for team efficiencyEssential Skills We're SeekingAdvanced proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator with portfolio evidenceStrong understanding of print production processes and technical specificationsMeticulous attention to detail ensuring error-free, brand-compliant outputsAbility to thrive both independently and within collaborative team environmentsExcellent project management skills with proven ability to meet tight deadlinesGenuine passion for continuous improvement and professional developmentBonus Points ForPrevious experience within the toy industry or children's product sectorUnderstanding of sustainable packaging practices and environmental considerationsKnowledge of current toy trends and children's market preferencesExperience preparing packaging artwork for manufacturingEnthusiasm for creating designs that inspire imagination and wonder in childrenWork ArrangementsThis is a full-time, office-based position in Amersham requiring reliable daily attendance. Standard office hours with early finish on Fridays. No hybrid working available initially, though this becomes an option following successful completion of probation period. Some flexibility may be required during peak periods. Salary & Benefits£25,000 - £26,000 depending on experience, plus comprehensive benefits package. Why Choose Toy Design? The toy industry continues to evolve and expand, driven by innovation in materials, technology, and play patterns. Designers in this sector enjoy the unique privilege of creating products that shape childhood memories whilst developing commercially successful solutions. Career progression opportunities are abundant, from senior design roles to creative direction, with the sector offering stability and creative fulfilment. This exciting Junior Designer opportunity is brought to you by The Opportunity Hub UK - where creative careers begin.....Read more...
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Architectural Technician with 5 years of experience to join one of the largest providers of new care homes specialising in purpose-built residential care homes.
As a Senior Architectural Technician, you will be responsible for developing and managing architectural designs, producing feasibility studies, and ensuring compliance with UK building regulations.
This full-time office based role offers a salary range of £40,000 - £50,000 and benefits. They are not seeking junior level candidates.
You Will Be Responsible For:
? Preparing high-quality feasibility studies, conceptual layouts, and early design proposals
? Ensuring accuracy in assessing site constraints, planning policies, and development potential
? Coordinating planning applications, responding to feedback, and refining proposals as required
? Collaborating with consultants, planners, and project teams to achieve design goals
? Applying creative and practical solutions to resolve early-stage design challenges
? Embedding health, safety, sustainability, and accessibility considerations into design work
? Supporting CDM compliance and ensuring safe design approaches are incorporated
What We Are Looking For
? Previously worked as an Architectural Technician, Architectural Technologist, Architect, Architectural Designer or in a similar role.
? Proven experience of 5 years working within the built environment
? Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and associated software
? Strong knowledge of UK building regulations and planning requirements
? Degree in Architectural Technology, Architecture, or a closely related field
? A proactive and collaborative approach to working with multidisciplinary teams
What's on Offer
? Competitive salary
? Discretionary Bonus Scheme
? Pension contribution
? Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave
? Free parking
? Free gym
This is an excellent opportunity for to progress ....Read more...
A leading exhibition stand design company is seeking a motivated mid-weight designer to become an integral part of our dynamic Creative department, based in our Stratford-upon-Avon studio. In this role, you will report directly to our Head of Design and provide crucial support to the creative team. Role & Responsibility As a key mid-weight designer, you will play a pivotal role in our creative process, effectively bridging the experience levels between our junior and senior design team members. This position typically requires a few years of industry experience and offers a stimulating blend of creative development, technical application, and project management. Your core responsibilities will encompass:Developing innovative and engaging design concepts for exhibitions and events.Creating compelling visual assets, including renderings and presentations.Ensuring the accurate and efficient technical execution of design projects through to production.Collaborating closely with the Client Services and Projects teams to guarantee design solutions align with client briefs, brand guidelines, and project objectives.Crafting well-articulated client brief responses and engaging in client design briefing and presentation meetings.Designing and delivering 3D projects effectively under the direction of senior team members.Meticulously ensuring all undertaken work is accurate and strictly adheres to provided information and specifications.Utilising key insights and strategic thinking to develop, present, and ultimately secure winning design solutions for our clients.Attending introductory meetings with clients and confidently leading presentations to convey design concepts and proposals.Proactively drawing upon personal inspirations, experiences, and industry knowledge to identify fresh perspectives and innovative approaches.Actively participating in team briefings and forums to facilitate information sharing and encourage collaborative engagement.Effectively organising and prioritising assigned tasks, clearly communicating progress and providing accurate time estimates.Maintaining a high level of efficiency while working according to established schedules and within defined timeframes.Qualifications and Skills Requirements We are looking for candidates who demonstrate:Strong critical and analytical thinking abilities.Proven experience in creating client brief responses and participating in client meetings.The ability to design and deliver 3D projects under guidance.A meticulous approach to ensure accuracy in all work.The skill to leverage insights to build and present successful client solutions.Confidence in client-facing interactions and presentation skills.A proactive approach to seeking inspiration and exploring new ideas.Excellent teamwork and communication skills.Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage time effectively.Fluent proficiency in the Adobe Creative Suite, 3DSMax/Vray, and AutoCAD.What You'll Get We highly value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to attract and retain the best talent:25 days holidayBirthday holidayCompany eventsLife assuranceTravel insurance24/7 access to GP consultationMental Health supportGet Fit ProgrammeFinancial guidanceSecond medical opinionBurn out preventionDiet supportLegal guidanceSmoking cessationLife events counsellingHealth dietOur Values We are a company of committed and curious individuals, a diverse group of expert minds dedicated to understanding and meeting our clients' needs. We foster a collaborative environment and value individuals with a proactive, can-do attitude who consistently go the extra mile and thrive as team players.....Read more...
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Architectural Technician with 5 years of experience to join one of the largest providers of new care homes specialising in purpose-built residential care homes.
As a Senior Architectural Technician, you will be responsible for developing and managing architectural designs, producing feasibility studies, and ensuring compliance with UK building regulations.
This full-time office based role offers a salary range of £40,000 - £50,000 and benefits. They are not seeking junior level candidates.
You Will Be Responsible For:
* Preparing high-quality feasibility studies, conceptual layouts, and early design proposals
* Ensuring accuracy in assessing site constraints, planning policies, and development potential
* Coordinating planning applications, responding to feedback, and refining proposals as required
* Collaborating with consultants, planners, and project teams to achieve design goals
* Applying creative and practical solutions to resolve early-stage design challenges
* Embedding health, safety, sustainability, and accessibility considerations into design work
* Supporting CDM compliance and ensuring safe design approaches are incorporated
What We Are Looking For
* Previously worked as an Architectural Technician, Architectural Technologist, Architect, Architectural Designer or in a similar role.
* Proven experience of 5 years working within the built environment
* Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and associated software
* Strong knowledge of UK building regulations and planning requirements
* Degree in Architectural Technology, Architecture, or a closely related field
* A proactive and collaborative approach to working with multidisciplinary teams
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary
* Discretionary Bonus Scheme
* Pension contribution
* Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave
* Free parking
* Free gym
This is an excellent opportunity for to progress your career as a Senior Architectural Technician.
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You will work under the guidance of an assigned mentor/supervisor, and will be given appropriate tasks to ensure you are fully engaged as an active member of the product development team specialising in Electrical/Electronic Drafting.
You will work on both the Bondtester and X-Ray product ranges, and the following will be some of your key responsibilities:
Assist in detailing and drawing up electrical designs using schematic capture, PCB layout and engineering design packages (e.g. AutoCAD)
Assist in producing accurate Bills of Materials for electrical assemblies
Assist in documenting assembly and test procedures
Support with management of component obsolescence, researching alternatives and summarising findings
Working hands on when required to build and test electrical assemblies
Training:
The Apprentice will be working towards the Level 3 Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technician Apprenticeship Standard
Qualifications include the EAL Level 3 Diploma in Engineering and manufacturing support technologies
All college attendance will be at Colchester Institute at our Colchester Campus one day per week
Training Outcome:
We hope that successful completion of this Apprenticeship program will result in a full time permanent position of Junior Electrical Draftsman within our R & D team in Colchester
This is an Electrical/Electronic design support role, however, it is possible to follow various exciting future career paths, as skills are developed, and further qualifications are gained. Depending upon key determining factors, such as ambition, training, experience and personal preferences, the progression beyond the Technician level may potentially lead to a Designer or Engineer level position within the R & D environment
Employer Description:Nordson T&I are a market leading manufacturer of test and inspection equipment for the electronics and semiconductor industries. The Colchester facility is the Research and Development (R & D) centre for all Nordson products launched into the market place. The majority of sales are made into the US and South East Asia (Taiwan, S. Korea, China, Japan etc) where most consumer electronics goods are manufactured. Nordson have three primary sites in the UK (Colchester & Southampton R & D centre, and Aylesbury Head Office & Manufacturing), as well as offices worldwide to support the primary sales locations. Test & Inspection division are part of the Nordson Corporation who employ around 8000 people worldwide.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.30am - 5.00pm. Fridays, 8.30am - 4:00pm. With a 45 minute unpaid lunch break each day.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Keen interest in engineering,Knowledge of engineering,Good numeracy skills,CAD/drawing software desired,Microsoft Office knowledge,Good communication skills,Reliable and enthusiastic,Ability to work independently....Read more...