Rainscreen Cladding Designer

JR United Kingdom; Basildon; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in architectural design is seeking a Rainscreen Cladding Designer to join their high-performing team in the UK. This role will involve producing detailed design drawings using AutoCAD or Revit while ensuring compliance with British Standards. Candidates should have strong CAD skills and a solid understanding of aluminium systems. The position offers competitive salary, mentorship from industry professionals, and opportunities for career progression in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus scheme

Mentorship and CPD opportunities

Supportive team culture with career progression

Qualifications

• Strong CAD skills essential.
• Understanding of aluminium systems and wind load performance.
• Ability to interpret architectural and structural drawings.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed rainscreen cladding design drawings.
• Develop fabrication and installation drawings with teams.
• Ensure compliance with relevant British Standards.

Skills

CAD skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

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Location: UK (Hybrid / Flexible Working)

Salary: £35,000-£45,000+ per annum, depending on experience

Contract: Full-Time, Permanent

Shape Skylines. Define Architecture. Elevate Your Career.

We are working on some of the UK most iconic commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments. As we expand their high-performing technical design team, we are seeking a Rainscreen Cladding Designer with the creativity, precision, and ambition to contribute to landmark projects from concept to completion.

? Key Responsibilities:

• Produce fully detailed rainscreen cladding design drawings using AutoCAD or Revit.
• Develop fabrication and installation drawings in coordination with structural and architectural teams.
• Solve complex detailing challenges involving insulation, weatherproofing, thermal breaks, and interface junctions.
• Work closely with project managers, façade consultants, and main contractors on design coordination.
• Ensure compliance with CWCT, NHBC, and relevant British Standards.

? What We’re Looking For:

• Strong CAD skills essential; Revit or 3D modelling advantageous.
• Solid understanding of aluminium systems, subframes, fire stopping, and wind load performance.
• Ability to interpret architectural and structural drawings with strong attention to detail.
• A collaborative, proactive approach with excellent communication skills.

? What’s On Offer:

• Work on high-profile, design-led architecture with real global visibility.
• Competitive salary, bonus scheme, and full benefits package.
• Mentorship and CPD from some of the UK's most respected façade professionals.
• Opportunity to influence award-winning projects across sectors.
• Supportive, inclusive team culture with career progression at its core.