Freelance SolidWorks Designer
1 month ago
Contract Term - Ad hoc
Hourly - Circa £35 DOE
Location - Essex, Remote or Hybrid
We're excited to support a creative construction company specialising in the design and build of live event environments, interiors, and luxury retail spaces.
With organic growth and increasing demand, they are now seeking a Freelance SolidWorks Designer to provide ad hoc support. To be successful, you will need to supply your own CAD-capable hardware, a SolidWorks license (v22/v24), and have relevant professional industry experience in live events or set/stage design.
Responsibilities, but are not limited to
Technical Drawing & Drafting: Produce precise technical drawings and plans using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SketchUp, Vectorworks) based on initial creative concepts
3D Modelling: Create 3D models of set designs to visualize spatial layouts, material use, and structural considerations
Material & Structural Planning: Assist in selecting materials, structural supports, and production methods to ensure designs are both safe and cost-effective
Collaboration: Work closely with designers, project managers, and production staff to align technical aspects with the creative vision and project timelines
Documentation: Maintain clear records and documentation for all projects, including revisions, measurements, and material specifications
Quality Control: Review design outputs to ensure they meet quality and safety standards, as well as the creative briefExperiences required
Professional background in set design or similar areas such as theatre, film, television, or live events
Competent 3D modelling using SolidWorks
Proficient in creating detailed technical drawings for manufacture/assembly (DFMA)
Must provide own CAD-capable hardware
Must provide own SolidWorks v22/24 license
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