Junior Designer

Trades Workforce Solutions; Coventry; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A facade design firm is looking for a Junior Designer in Coventry to assist in creating innovative facade solutions. This role is tailored for a recent graduate or early-career designer eager to join a dynamic design team. Responsibilities include preparing design drawings, using CAD software, and collaborating on project requirements. Ideal candidates should possess CAD experience, attention to detail, and strong communication skills. This position offers great potential for professional growth in the facade and construction industry.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of building design and construction principles.
• Experience using CAD software or Revit.
• Proactive attitude and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of facade design drawings.
• Support development of facade design solutions.
• Produce and update technical drawings using CAD.

Skills

CAD software experience

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Good communication skills

Teamwork

Proactive attitude

Education

Graduate degree in design or relevant field

Tools

Revit

CAD software

Job description

Job Title: Junior Designer

Location: Coventry, Warwickshire

Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role

We are a specialist facade design and installation business working across residential and commercial projects throughout the UK.

As architectural facades become increasingly complex, we collaborate closely with architects, developers and manufacturers to deliver innovative, performance-led and cost-effective facade solutions.

Our design approach combines structural engineering, building regulations and advanced modelling to support ambitious architectural visions.

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Designer to join our growing design team based in Coventry. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate or early-career designer to gain hands-on experience within the facade and construction industry, working on a wide range of technically challenging projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of facade design drawings, layouts and technical details
• Support the development of design solutions for facade systems and building envelopes
• Produce, update and amend drawings using CAD and other design software
• Assist with coordination between architects, engineers and contractors
• Support compliance with building regulations, standards and project specifications
• Help prepare technical documentation and design reportsParticipate in design reviews and project meetings
• Learn and apply best practice in facade performance, sustainability and buildability

Skills & Experience

Essential:

• Basic understanding of building design and construction principles
• Experience using CAD software, Revit or similar
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
• Proactive attitude and willingness to learn

Desirable:

• Interest or basic knowledge of facade systems and external building envelopes
• Awareness of building regulations and sustainability principles
• Previous experience in a design, engineering or construction environment