Designer
Cityscape Recruitment
Through a bespoke end-to-end service, they quickly develop a deep understanding of client needs, then design and deliver industry-leading solutions that bring those ambitions to life. Throughout each project, their team is known for delivering a consistently positive and collaborative experience for clients and their employees—creating environments that spark joy, enable purpose, inspire belief, and build meaningful connections through space and experience
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Job Description
Key Objectives
- Take ownership of the full design process, from initial concept through to detailed technical design and delivery of the creative vision
- Deliver high-quality design solutions within a Small and Medium (SME) focused team, across a varied project portfolio
- Work as an integrated member of the project team to develop design solutions that meet client needs and push creative boundaries
- Consistently produce high-calibre creative responses to client briefs, contributing to successful pitches and business wins
- Conduct site surveys and produce base build drawings, support building control submissions, and prepare design risk registers for each project
- Present design concepts through mood boards, visuals, and supporting materials for pitches and client presentations
- Work closely with pre-construction and project leadership teams to ensure designs align with agreed client budgets
- Present and pitch design solutions to clients, independently or as part of a wider team
- Maintain strong client communication, ensuring clear, transparent, and responsive service throughout projects
- Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers regarding technical details, product availability, and cost information
- Prepare technical drawing packages for construction, including O&M information, as-built drawings, and finishes schedules
- Contribute to wider team success by sharing ideas, insights, and design perspectives
- Research new products, materials, furniture, and industry trends to inform design development
- Act as account manager on selected projects, leading the brief, concept development, specification, cost planning, and delivery through to completion (with support from senior management where required)
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar project/design role within a relevant sector
- Strong proficiency in AutoCAD, Photoshop, SketchUp, and InDesign
- Ability to communicate design ideas through hand sketching or digital modelling (SketchUp preferred)
- Strong conceptual and creative skills with the ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Experience working within fit-out and furniture budgets
- Understanding of how design concepts translate into technical delivery packages
- Basic awareness of relevant industry legislation and compliance considerations
- Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative, team-oriented approach
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.