Designer

Wallace Myers International; Dundalk; On-site; EUR 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Job summary

Wallace Myers International is seeking a CAD Designer to work across design teams in Ireland, turning ideas into accurate, buildable drawings for fit-out and joinery projects.

The role sits between design, production and site, ensuring drawings translate to on-site reality and smooth installation. It offers hands-on work with tangible outcomes and opportunities to influence the design process.

Qualifications

• Clear and effective communication across teams
• Willingness to learn and improve processes
• Experience working across design, production and site environments

Responsibilities

• Produce clear, detailed production and site drawings for client approval.
• Prepare drawings that give the workshop what it needs to keep production moving smoothly.
• Support installation teams with tailored drawings that ease on-site fitting.
• Attend site surveys and capture accurate measurements through sketches, photos and video.
• Contribute ideas to the design process, helping shape innovative and sustainable joinery and upholstery pieces.

Skills

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Higher education qualification in relevant discipline

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

SWOOD

Excel

Job description

Join a respected fit-out and joinery business in Co. Down that is expanding its drawing function. They're looking a CAD Designer to work across their design teams, turning ideas into accurate, buildable drawings.

You’ll sit between design, production and site, making sure what's drawn is what gets made and installed. It's a hands-on role for someone who likes seeing their work come to life.

Responsibilities

• Produce clear, detailed production and site drawings for client approval.
• Prepare drawings that give the workshop what it needs to keep production moving efficiently.
• Support installation teams with tailored drawings that make fitting smoother on site.
• Attend site surveys and capture accurate measurements through sketches, photos and video.
• Contribute ideas to the design process, helping shape innovative and sustainable joinery and upholstery pieces.

Criteria

• Proven experience using AutoCAD, SolidWorks and SWOOD.
• Previous experience in a design or drawing role within fit-out or joinery.
• A third level qualification in a relevant discipline.
• Competent in Excel.
• A motivated, ambitious approach with a drive to improve processes and efficiency.
• Strong communication skills, able to work with colleagues across design, production and site.

Reward

• Salary of £30,000 - £33,000, depending on experience.
• The chance to work on high-quality, design-led projects.
• A growing business that values fresh ideas and rewards initiative.
• Genuine scope to develop your career as the team expands.