CAD Design


Details:
  • Salary:
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Job Status: Full-Time
  • Location: Northamptonshire
  • Date: 1 day ago
Description:

We are currently looking for a Designer with experience of retail, POS or furniture design. 

Key Responsibilities

Produce accurate 2D technical drawings and 3D CAD models for POS displays and retail fixtures.

Develop designs from initial concept through to manufacture.

Create production-ready drawing packs, including assembly details and component specifications.

Ensure designs meet manufacturing, quality, and cost requirements.

Liaise with internal teams, suppliers, and manufacturers to resolve technical queries.

Modify and improve existing designs where required.

Maintain accurate project documentation and CAD files.

Work to project deadlines while managing multiple design tasks.

Skills & Experience

Essential

Proven experience as a CAD Designer within the POS, retail display, shopfitting, or related industry.

Proficiency in one or more CAD packages such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor, or similar.

Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, materials, and production methods.

Ability to interpret design briefs and translate them into practical engineering solutions.

Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.

Desirable

Experience designing displays using wood, metal, plastics, acrylics, or corrugated materials.

Knowledge of sheet metal, CNC machining, laser cutting, injection moulding, or fabrication processes.

Experience creating photorealistic renders or presentation visuals.

Understanding of retail environments, merchandising principles, and customer experience.

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate is creative, technically minded, and passionate about delivering innovative retail display solutions. You will be comfortable balancing aesthetics with functionality while ensuring designs are practical, cost-effective, and ready for manufacture.

What We Offer

Competitive salary (dependent on experience)

Company pension

Holiday allowance

Ongoing training and professional development

Opportunity to work on exciting retail and brand activation projects

Friendly and collaborative working environment

Career progression opportunities

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