Freelance Technical Designer
hace 8 días
Kingston upon Thames
Freelance Technical Designer (Solidworks) \n \n \n We’re seeking an experienced Senior Technical Designer to join a creative fabrication and design studio specialising in brand experiences, bespoke installations, and high-quality retail and exhibition environments. The team delivers innovative, design-led projects, from one-off experiential pieces to full-scale commercial fit-outs, combining craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology and a strong focus on sustainability \n \n . \n Core Knowledge Ba \n \n\n • se \n Excellent knowledge of SolidWorks, CAD, Fusion 360, and Adobe Creative Sui\n • te.Understanding of 3D printing and rendering software such as Cinema 4D or Keyshot (desirabl\n, • e).Strong tooling, machining, and material knowled\n, • ge.Good understanding of electrical and electronic systems (desirabl\n, • e).Ability to interpret and develop technical packs from external sourc\n, • es.Excellent understanding of Health & Safety standar\n, • ds.Awareness of sustainable materials and production metho\n\n \n ds. \n Core Areas of Responsibi \n\n • lityDevelop and refine concepts through to technical detail and presentat\n, • ion.Collaborate with project management, design, and fabrication teams to optimise processes and ensure quality delivery within agreed timesca\n, • les.Oversee prototyping and production of live proje\n, • cts.Provide technical project management support throughout all stages of design and manufact\n, • ure.Maintain a strong focus on Health & Safety and sustainable working practi\n\n \n ces. \n Main D \n\n • utiesManage allocated design projects from CAD build and presentation through to realisa\n, • tion.Liaise with design leads, artworkers, and project managers to ensure technical and creative align\n, • ment.Create detailed CAD models and technical drawings for manufac\n, • ture.Present and communicate designs to internal teams and clients effecti\n, • vely.Conduct site surveys and support installation activities when requ\n, • ired.Motivate and support junior staff to ensure smooth studio operat\n, • ions.Promote health, safety, and sustainability policies across all activi\n\n ties.