Facade Designer

Fetch Recruit; St Albans; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Fetch Recruit is seeking an experienced Facade Designer for a client in Hertfordshire. The role focuses on producing precise drawings, elevations, and fabrication details for rainscreen cladding, curtain walling, and facade systems.

The candidate will develop practical, cost-effective solutions for complex interfaces, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams from early tender stages to delivery, and ensure compliance with health and safety standards throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in facade design or manufacturing.
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD or BIM.
• Sound knowledge of cladding types, modern building materials, and practical site assembly.

Responsibilities

• Design and detailing: produce precise technical drawings, fabrication details, and elevations for rainscreen cladding and curtain walling.
• Develop cost-effective, practical solutions for complex architectural interfaces and subframe systems.
• Coordinate with project managers, structural engineers, architects and site teams from tender through construction delivery.
• Ensure designs comply with health, safety, and industry regulatory requirements.

Skills

Facade design

Detail drawings

Coordination

Tools

AutoCAD

BIM

Job description

Facade Designer - UK RESIDENTS ONLY

Our client, who are a rapidly growing Facade contractor, are currently seeking an experienced facades designer to join their team in Hertfordshire.

Key Responsibilities

• Design & Detailing: Produce precise technical drawings, fabrication details, and elevations for rainscreen cladding, curtain walling, and specialised facade packages.
• Technical Solutions: Develop cost-effective, practical solutions for complex architectural interfaces and subframe systems.
• Coordination: Collaborate with project managers, structural engineers, architects, and site teams from early tender stages through construction delivery.
• Compliance & Standards: Ensure all designs align with health, safety, and industry regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in facade design or manufacturing.
• Strong proficiency in industry-standard computer-aided design software (such as AutoCAD or BIM tools).
• Sound knowledge of cladding types, modern building materials, and practical site assembly