Technical Designer - Retail
hace 1 día
Brighton
Technical Designer – Retail Design & Build Near Brighton | 5 days a week onsite please I’m working with this agency — an award-winning design and manufacture business specialising in high-impact retail displays — as they continue to grow their team. Based near Brighton, they create everything from window displays and pop-ups to full retail activations for a range of well-known brands. They’re now looking for an experienced Technical Designer to join their fast-paced, highly collaborative studio. This is a fully onsite role, five days a week, so it’s a great fit for someone who enjoys being close to production, working hands-on with teams and seeing ideas come to life. The role This is a key position within the design team, bridging creative concepts with technical delivery. You’ll take ideas from initial concept through to detailed drawings, ready for manufacture. • Translating creative concepts into clear, accurate technical drawings, • Producing full production packs with materials, specifications and build methods, • Working closely with Project Managers and Production teams to bring designs to life, • Preparing drawings for CNC and other machinery, • Liaising with suppliers and internal teams to ensure smooth delivery, • Contributing to a wide range of projects — from luxury retail to high street, including window displays, pop-ups and shop fits What they’re looking for • 5+ years’ experience in a similar technical or retail design role, • Strong background in retail, experiential or event design, • Excellent technical drawing skills with a solid understanding of materials and manufacturing processes, • Confident working from concept through to production, • Strong communication skills and experience collaborating with production teams and suppliers, • Strong working knowledge of SketchUp, Vectric, VCarve or SolidWorks, • Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), • Rendering experience (ideally V-Ray), • Good understanding of materials, fabrication techniques and production processes Why this role? This is a great opportunity to join a growing, well-established business where you’ll see your designs brought to life in real time. The team is hands-on, collaborative and passionate about what they do — and you’ll play a key role in delivering standout retail experiences. If you’re looking for a role where you can combine creativity with technical expertise, and want to be fully immersed in the process onsite, this is well worth exploring.