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Canterbury, United Kingdom Solid Talent Full time

Design Manager - SolidWorks Permanent Full-TimeSalary Circa 52000 DOE (50k to 55k)Location Office based in Canterbury (Bramling Workshops Bramling Kent CT3 1NB)Join a heritage-driven bespoke joinery specialist delivering high-quality interiors for commercial and residential clients. With over two centuries of expertise and a purpose-built workshop the team combines traditional craftsmanship with modern technology to produce custom cabinetry staircases windows and furniture. Accredited to ISO standards the firm serves high-end projects across London and the South emphasising exceptional service precision and sustainability.Were looking for a skilled and experienced Design Manager with SolidWorks expertise to lead bespoke joinery projects from concept to production. Youll manage design delivery collaborate across teams and ensure technical excellence in custom interiors. The ideal candidate brings leadership precision and a background in joinery or fit-out with at least five years design experience and strong CAD skills.Responsibilities but are not limited to Collaborate with estimating and commercial teams on potential projects providing expert advice where required Attend on-site design meetings and conduct site surveys to fully understand project requirements Understand and apply sustainability standards such as BREEAM LEED and SKA Identify and communicate potential design or programme challenges early raising them with the Project Manager in a timely manner Record and report all known design changes to the commercial team as soon as they are identified Conduct site meetings as necessary Maintain internal design trackers and support the Document Controller with client documentation and O&M manuals Manage all design aspects of the project to ensure timely delivery in line with customer requirements Liaise with internal teams and project managers to ensure effective handover of drawings for production Create production drawings using appropriate systems specifically for joinery and related materials and processesExperiences required Minimum five years experience in design engineering ideally within joinery or office fit-out environments Proficient in SolidWorks or similar CAD software (e.g. Autodesk Inventor) Skilled in producing detailed technical drawings for manufacture (DFM) Proven ability to lead design projects and provide technical direction Strong background in managing design processes from concept to completionPackage40 Hours P/W Monday to Friday 7:30am to 5pm 28 Days Holiday Inc. Bank NEST Pension Christmas Shutdown Key Skills Haskell,Construction Experience,Management Experience,Autodesk,Design Thinking,Library Services,Drafting,Project Management,Relationship Management,Adobe Photoshop,Autocad,Child Protective Services Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 55000 - 55000

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