Design Technician
2 days ago
Craigavon
Ulster Carpets is a long-established, family-owned Northern Ireland manufacturer with a proud heritage dating back to 1938. From our base in Portadown, we manufacture high-quality woven carpets for prestigious customers across the UK and international markets. DESIGN TECHNICIAN We are seeking a technically minded and creative Design Technician to join our Design Studio in Portadown. The successful candidate will have experience in design software and the ability to work on projects from a technical perspective, while maintaining a strong understanding of creative design. The role will involve close collaboration with the Design Studio and other departments across the business. Essential Criteria Applicants should be able to demonstrate: Experience in design software A project-focused approach and the ability to liaise effectively with other departments. The ability to demonstrate creativity. The ability to understand and apply technical concepts and techniques. Good communication, organisation and problem-solving skills. The ability to work effectively as part of a wider team. Desirable Criteria A third-level design qualification or related discipline. A technical understanding of aspects of interior or textile design. Previous experience within a design, technical or manufacturing environment. What We Offer At Ulster Carpets, we recognise that our people are at the heart of our continued success. We offer a supportive working environment, opportunities for development and a comprehensive range of employee benefits. Our benefits include: Competitive salary Enhanced Holiday Entitlement Contributory Pension Scheme, including Salary Sacrifice Death in Service Scheme Private Medical Insurance Company Sick Pay after qualifying service Enhanced Maternity & Paternity benefits Paid bereavement leave Professional development and networking opportunities Long-service awards Corporate event opportunities Wellbeing initiatives Local charity and sponsorship activities Discounted gym membership Career progression opportunities Closing date for receipt of applications is Friday 25th September 2026. We are an equal opportunities employer TPBN1_NI