TECHNICAL DESIGNER

Full-time

£35-45K a year, DOE

Duncan & Grove is seeking a Technical Designer to join our growing design team. The candidate will work closely and collaboratively with the company’s multi-disciplinary team on the detailed design of our equipment. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Developing 3D models and technical drawings using solidworks
• Preparing construction drawing submittal packages
• Producing installation instructions for our installation teams
• Producing BOM’s for material orders
• Liaising with internal principal designers, engineers, fabricators and installers
• Liaising with external landscape architects and clients
• Developing products for our catalogue range

If you’re going to turn your talents to the design of custom play spaces, you’ll need:

• A Degree in Product Design, Industrial Design, Furniture Design, 3D design or similar
• Excellent understanding of Solidworks
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD & / or Rhino would be an asset
• A basic understanding of Photoshop, Indesign, Illustrator
• A basic understanding of the structural and technical properties of timber and steel
• A basic understanding of construction methods and fixings
• The ability to sketch out ideas on paper and present to the team or a client

• An opportunity to play a central role in the creative development of our products
• The chance to work on large scale custom destination playgrounds internationally
• An opportunity to develop your design skills
• Good work/life balance, flexible hours and an opportunity to advance in the company
• The role will be based in our Crawley Head Office, so please only apply if you are willing to travel/relocate.

Please send your CV, portfolio and cover letter to em@duncanandgrove.com by 8th May 2023. In your cover letter please let us know why this position interests you and how your skills align with the role.
Salary will be determined based on level of experience. We thank all applicants for their interest. Please note however that only those selected for interview will be contacted.