Careers in Design

A global leader in the innovation, design, manufacture and distribution of kitchen and bathroom products is seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to grow its presence within the London interior design community. Highly respected within both the construction and retail markets, the brand is known for its cutting-edge design, technical excellence and dependable service. The Role This is a proactive, relationship-led business development role focused on long-term collaboration with luxury residential interior designers and design studios. You will be responsible for generating new leads, nurturing designer relationships and driving projects from concept through to order completion. Key Responsibilities are to: Identify, approach and onboard interior designers and design studios across London Build and maintain long-term partnerships to drive repeat and specification-led business Promote products for project specification, approval and tender stages Deliver product presentations and design consultations Attend industry events, exhibitions and networking sessions Monitor market trends, competitors and evolving client needs Skills & Experience: Established experience working B2B with the boutique interior design marketplace History of networking with high end independent studios specialiing in single high end projects Strong communication, presentation and negotiation skills Self-motivated, target-driven and relationship-focused What s On Offer: Salary based on individual's experience and requirements and can be openly discussed with the recruiter before proceeding Attractive commission, bonus scheme and car/travel allowance Opportunity to represent a globally recognised, design-led brand In summary they are in the search of a senior individual who knows the industry very well and has established contacts that only come to fruition after having been involved in many projects over the years.

The Studio Design Director is a senior, hands-on creative role responsible for leading the design and development of wallpaper and fabric collections from concept through to production. Working closely with the Creative Director, the role combines creative vision with strong technical expertise in pattern design, colour, scale, repeats, substrates and digital printing. The position involves creating original designs, developing freelance contributions, overseeing the studio design process, and ensuring all work remains true to the brand s distinctive aesthetic and heritage. The role also includes supporting and guiding the design team, particularly the Design Development Manager, while helping shape the future structure and growth of the studio. As the company enters a period of evolution and growth, the successful candidate will need to balance innovation with sensitivity to the brand s history, values and identity. They should be an experienced senior designer with strong leadership skills, excellent organisation, technical confidence, and a collaborative, thoughtful approach to working across teams and with external partners. The ideal person will have a genuine passion for pattern, materials, and craftsmanship, alongside the ability to combine creativity with practical problem-solving and calm, considered leadership.

Our client is renown as an experienced Interior Decorating Studio with sophisticated elegance and low-key luxury. The Principal Designers are as respected for working in an innovative and modern way as much as they are for the timelessness of their more traditional projects. With an extremely busy workload they are currently looking for a Designer to join one of their design teams based centrally in London. There will also be some travel involved both within the UK as well as abroad (which can involve overnight stays). The Role & Responsibilities: Assisting with designing and managing projects from initial enquiry to completion Drawing and altering floor plans and elevations in CAD and by hand, as necessary Assisting with schemes - Sourcing ideas for fabrics, furniture and all other hard finishes, liaising with suppliers and requesting samples and quotes Producing sample and presentation boards Drafting building schedules from paint specifications to bathroom specifications and all other FF&E items and once ordered, creating schedules to manage deliveries and installation Placing orders, co-ordinating collections and deliveries and monitoring them against deadlines Maintaining and developing fabric and finishes libraries Skills and Experience expected from the Interior Designer: At least 5+ years' experience in a similar role within the luxury residential UK marketplace Strong organisational and time management skills, as well as good administrative skills IT literacy in all Microsoft Office programmes (Outlook, Word and Excel) plus PowerPoint Proficiency in AutoCAD, Photoshop and InDesign Highly numerate and articulate, good interpersonal and communication skills Understanding of traditional and contemporary materials, furnishings, accessories and artwork sourcing would be beneficial Possession of a driving licence In return: Salary is between 36k and 40k dependant on experience 23 days holiday + Bank Holidays Life Assurance and Company Pension Excellent staff discount and Christmas bonus

Our client is a design-led contract furniture manufacturer, renowned for producing high-quality furniture for the workplace, education and commercial sectors. Due to the planned retirement of their Head of Design in 2028, they are seeking an ambitious Designer with the potential to progress into the Design Manager role. This is a rare opportunity to join an established business with a clear succes click apply for full job details

This bespoke furniture and architectural joinery company design, manufacture and install high-end made-to-measure furniture and joinery for luxury residential interiors, commercial projects and one-off commissions. Projects are delivered from concept through to technical design, workshop production and installation. The Technical Designer will be responsible for producing accurate and detailed work click apply for full job details

Our client has been at the forefront of heating and cooking innovation for over 150 years and has built its reputation on technical excellence, craftsmanship and products that stand the test of time. With all manufacturing carried out in-house, they are proud of their heritage and even prouder of their vision for the future. Based just North of Manchester and with exciting new product lines in the p click apply for full job details

Our client is a British company specializing in the design and manufacturing of high-quality wallpapers and fabrics and known for its unique and artistic designs that often draw inspiration from historical patterns and natural elements. Working from its base in Gloucestershire, where it has a showroom and a manufacturing facility, the company emphasizes the use of traditional printing techniques al click apply for full job details