Title: Technical Designer (Scenic/Events)
Location: North London
Type: Full Time
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000
Job Ref: 40971
About the Rol
eMy client are looking for an experienced Technical Designer to join their creative construction team, specialising in experiential events, pop-up retail, TV, film and brand activations. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in transforming creative concepts into buildable realities, working on innovative projects from concept through to fabrication
.
As a Technical Designer, you will be responsible for translating creative briefs into technically robust construction drawings and fabrication-ready documentation. Working closely with design, production and workshop teams, you'll develop practical solutions that balance creativity, structural integrity and efficient manufactur
e.
This role requires extensive scenic fabrication knowledge and experience within experiential events, pop-up retail, TV or film environments. You'll be confident solving complex technical challenges and promoting a collaborative, solution-focused approach throughout the design proce
ss.
Key Responsibili
ties• Interpret client and creative briefs and develop practical technical soluti
ons.• Produce detailed construction drawings, technical plans and shop-ready fabrication packa
ges.• Develop structural and fabrication solutions suitable for CNC machining, 3D printing and other manufacturing proces
ses.• Collaborate with designers, project managers and workshop teams to ensure concepts are practical, efficient and cost-effective to bu
ild.• Identify and resolve technical challenges throughout the design and production proc
ess.• Ensure designs meet quality, safety and production requireme
nts.• Promote a proactive problem-solving culture within the design t
eam.• Stay up to date with new materials, technologies and fabrication techniq
ues.
Abou
t YouYou'll be an experienced Technical Designer with a passion for creative construction and a strong understanding of fabrication methods. You enjoy finding practical solutions to complex design challenges and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environ
ment.
Essential Skills & Expe
rience• Minimum of four years' experience in technical design within creative constru
ction.• Specialist fabrication knowledge within experiential events, pop-up retail, TV or
film.• Strong experience producing construction detailing and shop-ready technical dra
wings.• Excellent understanding of fabrication methods, materials and assembly techn
iques.• Knowledge of designing for CNC machining and 3D pri
nting.• Proficiency in Rhino, SketchUp and other relevant CAD sof
tware.• Excellent technical communication, documentation and presentation s
kills.• Strong organisational skills with exceptional attention to d
etail.• Ability to manage multiple projects and perform well under pre
ssure.• A proactive mindset with a commitment to continuous learning and innov
ation.
What The
y Offer• Competitive salary and benefits p
ackage.• 30 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), plus three paid days between Christmas and Ne
w Year.• Company p
ension.• Private medical ins
urance.• Flexible working, including the opportunity to work from home one day pe
r week.• Opportunities for professional development and career progr
ession.• A collaborative, creative and inclusive working environment where innovation is enco
uraged.
Please get in touch with me, Summer Bolitho summer.bolitho@mustardjobs.co.uk if this position sounds of interest. I am a consultant at mustard with a specialist approach to creative recr
uitment.
For more info on this role or to chat about other options call 07441 347 431. More roles can be found at www.mustardjobs.co.uk/jobs and other snippets at www.mustardjobs.co.uk don't forget we are a recruitment agency and not the e
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