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Midweight Interior Designer At RWD, Midweight Interior Designers blend creativity and meticulous attention to detail to craft interiors that resonate with luxury and innovation. Positioned strategically between our esteemed Senior Designers and our emerging Assistant Designers, the Midweight Interior Designer combines a unique blend of fresh perspective with proven experience from multiple yacht interior projects. Collaborating seamlessly with the broader design team, they contribute evolved design concepts, leveraging their expansive skill set and insights to enrich projects and proposals. As part of our multidisciplinary project teams, they play a pivotal role in designing and delivering yacht interiors that consistently delight our esteemed clients. Our team, driven by the ethos of exceeding client expectations, seamlessly merges timely delivery with unparalleled creativity. In pursuit of our vision to be the most inspiring yacht design studio in the world, the Midweight Interior Designer embarks on a journey of both personal growth and collaborative contribution to ensure each project reflects our commitment to uphold the highest standards of quality. Their path is enriched with interactions with our global suppliers and insightful visits to shipyards and therefore requires the ability to travel internationally with a keenness to embrace and nurture global design perspectives. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS • Contribute to all stages of the design process, from concept development through to detailed design and project delivery, • Work collaboratively within the design team, contributing to a positive and supportive studio environment, • Manage own time effectively to meet project schedules, keeping all stakeholders informed of progress, • Prepare for and represent RWD at project meetings, including overseas visits, • Develop strong interior design concepts which are unique to every project and client, • Produce concept design sketches and 3D/2D views to illustrate designs, • Produce and develop technical drawing packages in AutoCAD, including layouts, joinery details, and interior detailing, • Supply clear and detailed information for visualisation, • Assist with the selection of materials for the creation of mood boards and hardware to produce specification lists, • To effectively communicate and translate the interior design information to colleagues, the client, the shipyard and suppliers, • Integrate sustainable design principles and responsible material selection into project development, • Contribute ideas that support positive environmental and social impact in design solutions, • Thorough knowledge of and compliance with RWD procedures and standards, • To stay aware of current competition and abreast of industry trends and developments, • To seek continuing professional development KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES & SKILLS • Experience in luxury yacht interiors or other high-end sectors such as hospitality, aviation, or residential design, • Creative, passionate, and innovative designer, • Graduate or Master's degree in Interior Design. Other relevant qualifications or experience will be considered, • Excellent communication skills and eloquence to convey ideas with sketches and drawings, etc, • Great knowledge of materials and finishes, • Great understanding of form and spatial design, • Strong time management skills, • Excellent IT skills and knowledge of AutoCAD, Photoshop, InDesign, MS Office/Excel, • Ability to focus on individual detail whilst maintaining a good overall view of the project, • Good team player, willing to assist and learn, • Desirable Hand sketching, as well as software skills, Rhino and SketchUp PERFORMANCE MEASURES • Feedback from project team, • Quality of design output, • Timeliness of work delivery, • Client satisfaction and feedback, • Achievement of agreed personal objectives from annual reviews, • Demonstration of RWD values

Civil Engineer Permanent | Hybrid/Remote (UK) | Travel as Required An exciting opportunity for an experienced Civil Engineer to support the delivery of utility-scale solar and energy storage projects. This is a technically focused, collaborative role working across development, design, procurement, and construction teams to ensure civil works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with UK and international standards. You will take ownership of civil design coordination, support project delivery from concept to construction, and act as the technical interface between internal stakeholders and external engineering partners. Key Responsibilities • Produce and coordinate civil and structural designs compliant with relevant standards and CDM requirements, • Assess and define civil works scope including foundations, piling programmes, drainage, internal roads, and cut & fill analysis, • Review surveys and technical studies (geotechnical, hydrological, FRA, topographical) to inform design decisions, • Manage and review external engineering designs and reports, ensuring alignment with agreed specifications, • Provide technical support during construction, resolving engineering challenges and liaising with subcontractors, • Act as the main technical interface between internal departments, clients, and outsourced civil engineering partners About You • HNC/HND minimum; BSc/BEng or MSc in Civil or Structural Engineering preferred, • Experience within renewables, energy storage, DNO/ICP, consultancy, or related engineering environments, • Strong understanding of UK and international engineering standards and CDM regulations, • Proficient in AutoCAD (Tekla Tedds/Structural Designer advantageous), • Knowledge of drainage design, SuDS, and foundation design for mounting systems, substations, transformers, and BESS, • Structured, organised, and confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills Desirable • Experience in Solar PV and utility-scale project development, • Familiarity with pile load testing and detailed foundation design, • Exposure to multi-jurisdiction projects and working across time zones, • Knowledge of Energy Storage Systems Why This Role This position offers the chance to work at the forefront of renewable infrastructure, contributing to decarbonisation through technically complex solar and storage projects. You will have the opportunity to influence design strategy, collaborate across multidisciplinary teams, and play a key role in delivering high-quality, construction-ready solutions. VIQU Energy Get in touch with VIQU Energy for a private discussion about this role. You can also contact Jordan Hyde directly through our website. Have someone in mind for this role? We offer rewards of up to £1,000 for successful introductions (T&Cs apply). To stay updated on the latest industry opportunities, follow @VIQU Energy on LinkedIn. Civil Engineer

Morson is currently working in partnership with a growing multidisciplinary design practice to recruit a talented Urban Designer for their studio just outside of Southampton. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative and design-led team delivering high-quality residential and mixed-use schemes for national housebuilders and private developers. About the Role; You'll be working on a variety of exciting projects across residential masterplanning and placemaking. The successful candidate will support and lead on concept design, feasibility studies, development briefs, and detailed masterplans, contributing to meaningful community-focused design outcomes. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare conceptual urban design work, feasibility studies, and masterplans. - Support the delivery of development briefs, design strategies, and technical documents. - Manage delegated projects, ensuring quality, deadlines and client liaison are maintained. - Collaborate closely with internal teams and external consultants. - Produce diagrams, layouts, and illustrative material using industry-standard software. What Were Looking For: - A degree and postgraduate qualification in Urban Design or closely related discipline. - Minimum 3 years UK experience, ideally in residential/mixed-use schemes. - Experience working with housing developers and housebuilders. - Excellent design and presentation skills. - Strong communication and document preparation ability. - Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop), AutoCAD, SketchUp. - Confident in both collaborative and independent working environments. - Ambitious, organised, and eager to progress your career. Why Apply? - Competitive salary based on experience. - Hybrid working offered (split between studio and home working). - 21 days annual leave + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown. - Pension scheme, cycle-to-work scheme, and eyecare benefit. - Modern open-plan studio and free onsite parking. - Employee retail discount platform. - Good CPD programme and promotion prospects. - Friendly, sociable studio with regular events. This is a great opportunity for an Urban Designer who wants to work on placemaking-led, residential-focused design in a supportive and dynamic setting. If youre ready to take the next step in your career, wed love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV and portfolio

Lead Product Designer A growing consumer products company is seeking a Lead Product Designer to take ownership of a portfolio of products within its New Product Development function. This is a senior, hands-on role responsible for leading projects from early concept through to production launch, coordinating internal specialists and external manufacturing partners. You will act as the technical and commercial lead for your product category, balancing design quality, cost, and delivery timelines. Key Responsibilities Own end-to-end delivery of multiple product development projects within a defined category Lead CAD development of complex assemblies from concept through to production release Build and test physical prototypes to validate mechanisms and concepts early Coordinate input from product designers, industrial designers, and pattern makers as required Manage product cost targets and development budgets Work directly with overseas manufacturing partners through sampling and production ramp-up Ensure products meet customer expectations, brand standards, and commercial objectives Requirements Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, Industrial Design, or similar 4+ years’ experience delivering complex consumer or physical products to market Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and supplier engagement Proficiency in CAD and visualisation tools (e.g. SolidWorks/Rhino, Keyshot, Adobe Suite) Confident communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders Comfortable leading projects without direct line management responsibility What’s Offered Competitive salary (£40k–£50k depending on experience) 25 days holiday + bank holidays Private healthcare and pension Staff discount Office-based role with some flexibility for hybrid working (Southampton area)

Senior Designer | Specialist | South West | £50,000 - £60,000 + Benefits & Hybrid Working If you're looking for a role where your ideas genuinely shape products people love and where collaboration, creativity and pace go hand in hand, this really could be something pretty special. We're partnering with a multi-million-pound, high-growth brand that's redefining outdoor adventure. Since launching, they've built a reputation as a market leader in their space, and they're showing absolutely no signs of slowing down. Opportunities like this in the South West don't come around often. This is a business where product is everything. You'll be joining a tight-knit, highly collaborative in-house team who live and breathe what they create - a group that values curiosity, problem-solving and pushing ideas further. It's fast-paced, ambitious, and genuinely exciting. The Opportunity: As the senior designer you'll play a key role in bringing innovative, high-performance products to life. You'll sit at the intersection of design, engineering and user experience, owning the journey from concept through to production, and working closely with both internal teams and external partners to make it happen. What You'll Be Doing: Designing and developing soft & hard goods across a diverse product range Seamlessly integrating textiles with structural components Creating innovative, functional solutions aligned with brand identity Using customer insight and field testing to inform design decisions Translating ideas into technical drawings, patterns and specifications Leading CMF (colour, material, finish) direction across products Selecting materials with a focus on performance, sustainability and cost Collaborating closely with suppliers, factories and internal stakeholders Building and testing prototypes; from early concepts to refined samples Solving real-world production and construction challenges with manufacturers Maintaining detailed tech packs and BOMs throughout development Supporting field testing and iterating designs based on real use Why Join? This isn't just about designing products, it's about building experiences. A multi-million-pound brand with serious momentum A collaborative, ideas-driven culture where your voice is heard The chance to work on products that support real adventures and lifestyles A team that genuinely cares about quality, innovation and community Hybrid working and a strong benefits packageBH35734

Job Title: Senior Product Designer Location: Southampton Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 Are you an experienced Product Designer looking to join a fantastic business as part of their growth strategy? Senior Product Designer role overview: Based in Southampton, our client is looking for a self-driven Senior Product Designer to join their New Product Development team. You’ll own a product range from concept to launch, ensuring ideas translate into high-quality, market-ready products. Acting as the technical and commercial lead, you’ll take a hands-on approach while coordinating cross-functional specialists to deliver projects on time and to a high standard. What you’ll be doing: Lead multiple complex projects within your range, delivering on time, on budget, and to a high standard. Coordinate internal specialists as needed to overcome technical challenges and keep development on track. Drive CAD and product development from concept through production, resolving complex assemblies along the way. Take a hands-on approach, building and testing physical prototypes to validate ideas before tooling. Manage product costs to meet margin targets and stay within agreed budgets. Work closely with overseas manufacturing partners to resolve technical issues and guide projects through sampling to production. Develop innovative, commercially viable solutions aligned with market needs. What you’ll bring: Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product or Industrial Design, or a related field desired. Extensive experience developing complex consumer products from concept to manufacture, with a portfolio demonstrating successful launches. Strong understanding of production processes and experience working with overseas factories to resolve issues. Proficient in 2D and 3D tools (e.g., SolidWorks or Rhino, Keyshot, Adobe Creative Suite) to develop and communicate design intent. Able to clearly present technical and commercial considerations to senior stakeholders. Capable of guiding multidisciplinary teams and driving outcomes without formal line management. Proactive, delivery-focused, and confident, challenging conventional thinking. Additional benefits and information: 25 days holiday + bank holidays Bupa healthcare + dental plan available Discounts on products If you feel you have the skills and experience to match this role, we would love to hear from you

Job Title: Product Designer - New Product Development Location: Southampton Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 Are you an experienced Industrial Designer looking to join a fantastic business as part of their growth strategy? Industrial Designer role overview: Based in Southampton, our client is looking for a motivated Product Designer to join their New Product Development team. You’ll play a key role in turning product roadmap concepts into launch-ready solutions, providing both technical and creative input throughout development. This role suits a well-rounded designer who enjoys mechanical problem-solving and refining component-level detail, while maintaining a strong sense of form and finish. You’ll support major launches and take ownership of accessories and product updates, ensuring consistency in quality and user experience. What you’ll be doing: Support detailed component design, resolve complex mechanisms, and contribute to robust CAD assemblies. Produce accurate 2D drawing packs, manage BOMs, and oversee tolerance analysis. Independently lead accessories and product upgrades from concept through manufacture. Create high-quality renders to support internal reviews and confirm form, material, and finish prior to production. Assess samples and prototypes, identify issues, and refine designs to meet quality standards. Work with global production partners to ensure effective Design for Manufacture (DFM) implementation. Ensure functional components remain visually cohesive with the overall brand aesthetic. Design, build, and test mechanical prototypes to validate performance and usability. What you’ll bring: Degree in Product Design, Design Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related field. Prior experience in consumer product development, with a portfolio demonstrating both mechanical insight and aesthetic skill. Proficient in 2D and 3D tools (SolidWorks/Rhino, Keyshot, Adobe Creative Suite) to visualise and present designs. Understanding of production processes and materials, designing components that are functional and commercially viable. Enjoys tackling technical challenges to create elegant, robust solutions. Able to clearly convey technical issues and progress to the Lead Designer and NPD team. Additional benefits and information: 25 days holiday + bank holidays Bupa healthcare + dental plan available Discounts on products If you feel you have the skills and experience to match this role, we would love to hear from you

Role - UI/UX Engineer Location - Remote, occasional travel to Southampton Salary • £55,000 to £65,000 Start, • ASAP The Opportunity Join a pioneering start-up at the forefront of Augmented Reality (AR), Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Machine Learning (ML) innovation. This is a rare opportunity to become part of a mission-led team dedicated to revolutionising safety in engineering maintenance and repair environments. Having successfully developed a prototype and secured substantial grant funding and investment, the company is now entering a critical growth phase. They're building a talented core team to transform cutting-edge concepts into scalable, impactful products and they're looking for a passionate UI/UX Engineer to play a key role in that journey. The Role As the UI/UX Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and shaping exceptional user experiences across the company's AR-driven platforms. You'll work closely with engineers, product managers, and domain experts to create intuitive, engaging interfaces that help improve safety and efficiency in complex industrial environments. Your core responsibilities will include: Leading UI/UX design for mobile and AR applications from concept through to implementation. Creating wireframes, user flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs. Collaborating with the development team to ensure seamless integration of design and functionality. Conducting user research and usability testing to gather feedback and iterate designs. Advocating for user-centred design principles throughout the product development lifecycle. You'll play a vital part in defining how emerging technologies like AR and AI can be made more accessible and effective for the end user. The Person We're looking for a creative and technically proficient designer with a passion for innovation and a drive to make a real-world impact. You will likely have: Proven experience as a UI/UX Designer or Engineer, ideally within a tech-forward or start-up environment. A strong portfolio demonstrating user-centric design thinking, interaction design, and visual design skills. Experience with tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar. Familiarity with AR/VR platforms and mobile-first design principles is highly desirable. A solid understanding of front-end technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript) to collaborate effectively with developers. Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach. If you would like to learn more about the role, please apply through the advert and we will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail. TPBN1_UKTJ

Product Designer - New Product Development A consumer products business operating in the outdoor and lifestyle sector is seeking a Product Designer to support the development of new products and accessories. You will join a growing New Product Development team and work closely with senior designers and engineering colleagues to take products from concept through to manufacture. This is a technically focused product design role, suited to someone who enjoys resolving mechanical detail, developing robust components, and ensuring designs are both functional and visually aligned with a premium brand. Key Responsibilities Develop detailed component-level designs and resolve mechanical mechanisms within larger assemblies Produce accurate 2D drawing packs, manage BOMs, and contribute to tolerance analysis Take ownership of smaller projects (e.g. accessories and product upgrades) from concept to production Create high-quality renders to support internal design reviews and approvals Review prototypes and factory samples, identifying issues and iterating designs accordingly Support manufacturing partners during handover, applying DFM principles Design, build, and test mechanical prototypes to validate concepts and mechanisms Requirements Degree in Product Design, Design Engineering, Industrial Design, or similar 3+ years’ experience developing consumer or physical products Strong CAD skills (e.g. SolidWorks, Rhino) and experience producing manufacturing drawings Good understanding of manufacturing processes and materials Detail-focused, with a practical, problem-solving mindset Able to communicate technical issues clearly within a multidisciplinary team What’s Offered Competitive salary (£30k–£45k depending on experience) 25 days holiday + bank holidays Private healthcare and pension Staff discount Office-based role with some flexibility for hybrid working (Southampton area)

About the role: We have a 12 month opportunity for a Concept Designer who will predominantly work with 3rd party brands, ensuring all their designs fit into our selling landscape. As a Concept Designer, you will be at the heart of transforming the John Lewis shopping experience. Brand Collaboration:

A dynamic design studio in East London is looking for a mid weight Interior Designer to join their team. You will work on residential design projects from concept to completion, collaborating with a small team and managing multiple projects.

A leading knitwear design company in the UK is seeking a Senior Knitwear Designer to drive design excellence across collections. In this hands-on role, you will collaborate with the sample unit and work directly with suppliers, ensuring quality from concept to production.

A creative agency located in Greater London is looking for a talented 3D Designer to join their team. This role involves designing innovative retail displays and translating concepts into practical, buildable structures.

A leading fashion design firm is seeking a Nightwear Designer to create stylish nightwear and loungewear. This role involves owning the design process from concept to sample approval, ensuring products meet quality and compliance standards.

A leading UK retailer seeks a Concept Designer to transform the shopping experience. The role demands a proven background in 3D design, strong stakeholder management, and the ability to translate brand strategy into compelling concepts.

A leading UK retail firm is seeking a Concept Designer for a 12-month contract at their London Head Office.

Now looking for a highly creative and passionate Senior 3D Concept Designer, to join the team. Experience of taking a concept through to the prototyping and development process with the manufacturing team; a hands-on/hands-ready approach is vital.

This role involves detailed design responsibilities from concept to completion, including drawing and FF&E development. A leading design studio in the Greater London area is seeking a talented designer to contribute to the creation of refined hospitality and wellness spaces.

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Knitwear Designer to join their London office. The candidate will be responsible for the design of knitwear collections from concept to final sampling, collaborating with technical teams, and ensuring designs maintain brand integrity.

A creative design studio in Greater London is seeking a junior lighting designer to join their team. This office-based role involves preparing concept sketch proposals, producing AutoCAD layouts, and attending site visits.

Now looking for an enthusiastic Junior 2D / 3D Concept Designer, to join the team.

A leading design firm in London is looking for a Senior Interior Designer to manage interior design projects. The role involves leading project packages, developing concepts from start to finish, and collaborating with clients and teams.

A luxury hospitality group is looking for a Middleweight Interior Designer to join their central London studio. You will handle several mid-scale hospitality projects from concept to completion, working closely with senior leadership and internal teams. You will collaborate on design concepts, prepa

The ideal candidate will have a degree in architecture and 3-4 years of relevant experience managing projects from concept through completion. A leading architectural firm in the Greater London area is looking for an experienced architect who can conceptualize and develop innovative designs.

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Knitwear Designer for their London office with responsibilities including designing seasonal knitwear, collaborating with technical teams, and managing samples.

A creative events agency in Greater London is seeking a talented Presentation Designer.

A sustainable personal care brand is seeking a Senior Industrial Designer to join their team in London.

Concept Designs, Feasibility layouts, Detailed Design and Construction packs.

A leading creative recruitment agency in Greater London seeks a Midweight Designer with a strong packaging portfolio. Key responsibilities include creating typography and layouts, producing presentation visuals, and refining concepts based on feedback.

Location - * Create and develop design concept solutions to meet design and commercial briefs* Help define the John Lewis look and feel, delivering a consistent approach to the store environment , Brand look & feel and customer areas* Contribute to and maintain a thorough understanding of sto

A leading design company in the UK is seeking a Junior 2D / 3D Concept Designer to join their team.

A creative design studio in Greater London seeks an experienced interior designer or architect for a maternity cover contract, potentially extendable.

A leading architectural firm in London is seeking an experienced junior to mid-weight interior designer to support project leads throughout the design process.

A luxury jewellery house based in London is seeking a Jewellery Designer to join their creative team.

The senior interior designer will take a leading role across all stages of the design process, from initial concept development through to installation. This role would suit a designer who enjoys balancing conceptual thinking with technical delivery, and who values collaboration within a small and t

A leading UK design firm based in London is looking for a talented designer with expertise in 3D design and retail solutions. The successful candidate will create and develop design concepts that align with brand guidelines, ensuring a consistent and appealing store environment.

Creative leads, Graphic Designers, Motion Designer, Video Editor). We’re looking for a talented and detail‑driven Presentation Designer to join our team. Significant experience as a Designer, with a strong portfolio focused on presentation design.

A leading design firm in Greater London is seeking a passionate and motivated Interior Designer. The role involves managing projects from conceptualization to execution, engaging with clients, and collaborating with team members.

We have a 12 month opportunity for a Concept Designer who will predominantly work with 3rd party brands, ensuring all their designs fitted into our selling landscape. As a Concept Designer, you will be at the heart of transforming the John Lewis shopping experience. Ability to develop a concept from

A prominent architectural studio in Central London seeks an experienced Interior Designer to support various projects from initial concepts to final delivery.

Individually great, together unstoppable The Role and the Team We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Creative Designer to join the Design team to play a key role in transforming our brand and delivering outstanding creative work that resonates with our audiences.

Role / Job Title:Data Solution Designer Data ScienceWork Location:Norwich 3 Days (Flexible)Duration of Assignment:06 MonthsThe RoleThe Data Solution Designer Data Science is responsible for designing end to end data science and advanced analytics solutions that translate complex business problems in

Senior UI ArtistArt - Leamington Spa, Warwickshire (Hybrid)Based in the heart of Leamington Spa, Pixel Toys have spent over a decade pushing the capabilities of mobile and VR gaming.We have developed multiple award-winning titles, including: Warhammer 40,000: Freeblade, Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Real

Role / Job Title:Infrastructure DesignerWork Location:Norwich (3 Days)Duration of Assignment:06 MonthsThe RoleAWS Cloud Infrastructure Designer is responsible for designing robust, scalable, secure, and cost efficient cloud architectures on Amazon Web Services.

Lead Technical ArtistArt - Leamington Spa, Warwickshire (Hybrid)Based in the heart of Leamington Spa, Pixel Toys have spent over a decade pushing the capabilities of mobile gaming.We have developed multiple award-winning titles, including: Warhammer 40,000: Freeblade, Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Realm

Role / Job Title:Solution Designer Cryptography Work Location:Manchester (2 to 3 days) Duration of Assignment:6 Month Role Description Senior design role responsible for creating high-level architecture and designing enterprise cryptographic solutions, including Hardware Security Module (HSM)-based

Senior Smoke Ventilation Designer / EstimatorCompany: Nomico Fire & Security LtdLocation: Upminster, EssexSalary: £55,000 £65,000 depending on experienceEmployment Type: Full-timeAbout Nomico Fire & SecurityNomico Fire & Security Ltd designs, installs, and maintains life safety systems across lar

Ideate and come up with concepts for design routes alongside the art direction team.