Junior Designer

Dolmen; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Haberdashery London is seeking a junior product designer to join its team in London. You will contribute to the customer service design process and help develop bespoke lighting solutions from the Haberdashery collection, interpreting project requirements and producing accurate 3D models.

Using Rhino, Grasshopper and Fusion 360, you will create designs and technical information, ensuring production packs are clear and designs align with the brand's luxury language.

Qualifications

• One plus year of experience in a similar role within the design industry.
• London-based or able to commute to SE London.
• Engineering or architectural background with portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside senior designers to develop tailored lighting solutions.
• Interpret customer requirements and translate them into practical design solutions.
• Develop bespoke compositions and components and balance aesthetic with technical needs.
• Produce design proposals and 3D models to communicate solutions.
• Create technical design packs for manufacturing with attention to detail.
• Ensure designs align with Haberdashery’s design language and quality standards.

Skills

3D design

Product design

Portfolio development

Communication

Education

Engineering or Architecture background

Tools

Rhino 3D

Grasshopper

Fusion 360

Keyshot

Adobe Suite

Excel/Google Sheets

Job description

Haberdashery London is hiring a junior designer to join its team in London.

Haberdashery London is an award winning design studio and lighting brand based in Greenwich, London.

As a junior product designer, you will be involved primarily in the customer service design process, developing tailored solutions from the Haberdashery collection.

You will interpret project requirements, develop bespoke compositions and components, and use Rhino, Grasshopper and Fusion 360 to create accurate 3D models for design proposals and technical information.

You will also be responsible for producing clear and accurate production information, ensuring that designs can be understood and manufactured correctly.

The role requires a balance of design sensitivity, technical understanding, problem solving and attention to detail as well as an awareness of the luxury interiors market.

You will work across multiple projects and will need to understand how design decisions affect aesthetics, manufacture, cost, installation and the wider project programme.

Requirements

• engineering or architectural background considered with applicable portfolio


• one plus year of experience in a similar role within the design industry


• good working knowledge of software applications: Rhino 3D modelling and drawings (essential), Grasshopper (essential), Fusion 360 (or similar) 3D modelling and drawings (essential), Keyshot Rendering (essential), Adobe suite, Excel/Google sheets


• design for manufacture and assembly knowledge is preferred


• architectural space modelling experience and ability to interpret drawings is preferred


• lighting and electrical knowledge is preferred


• must be London-based or able to commute to SE London


• on-site role

Key responsibilities

• work alongside the senior and mid-weight designers to develop tailored lighting solutions from the Haberdashery collection


• interpret customer and project requirements and translate them into practical design solutions


• develop bespoke compositions, configurations and components where required


• explore and develop solutions that balance aesthetic, technical and manufacturing requirements


• produce design proposals and 3D models to communicate proposed solutions


• produce technical design packs for manufacturing with a high attention to detail


• ensure designs remain consistent with Haberdashery’s design language and quality standards

Additional responsibilities

• work with colleagues to deliver exceptional performance, inspiring our customers and colleagues


• work with colleagues to deliver the brand across all our internal and external output


• work with colleagues to analyse and improve company processes, working with other departments and stakeholders to implement change


• proactively engage with personal development plans aiming to improve performance within the role


• understand and proactively engage with all relevant software and systems

You must be entitled to work in the UK. Salary dependent on experience.