Development Designer
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 30 Ionawr 2026 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £40,000 i £45,000 bob blwyddyn |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 01 Mawrth 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | LE1 |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | Thorn Baker Recruitment |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 223240-1121 |
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Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment are looking for a Development Designer to work for an established POS/POP manufacturer based in Leicester
The company is a fast-paced organisation, and are looking for someone that has worked in a similar type of role.
They specialise in the supply of POS/POP within the temporary and permanent display industry.
Ideally, you must have some knowledge of the sector
This is an office-based role.
Company benefits:
• Paid time off during company Christmas shutdown period in addition to your annual holiday entitlement
• Death in service x 2 years
• Health Shield
• Peninsula benefits package
• £40,000 - £45,000
The Job:
• Conduct site surveys as and when required with supervision from senior members of staff.
• Form part of an installation team on site aiding members with site activities as and when required
• Assist in creating and developing technical drawings, 3D mock-ups, and specification sheets under guidance.
• Support the product development lifecycle from concept to production, including sample reviews and revisions.
• Collaborate with design, sourcing, and production teams to ensure design intent is maintained through development.
• Maintain and update bill of materials (BOMs) and product specification documents.
• Conduct materials research, liaise with suppliers for swatches and samples, and help assess feasibility.
• Prepare and maintain organized digital files, drawings, and project documentation.
• To embrace and foster a team culture conducive to teamwork, individual empowerment, honesty, and that is commercially astute.
• Be able to report on risk in a timely fashion to allow the business to react accordingly.
• To conduct yourself in a professional, honest and respectful manner at all times internally and outside of the business.
• Training and coaching will be given to aid in both your personal and professional development.
• Collaborate with other departments, such as Planning, workshop, prototype and pre-production to align development activities with sales forecasts.
Essential Skills & Experience:
• You must have experience in the POS or POP or Retail Design sector
• You must have a minimum of 5 years experience
• Ideally experienced in plastics with some experience of joinery and metalworks
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (especially Illustrator) and familiarity with CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Rhino).
• Strong understanding of design principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow design specifications precisely.
• Clear and effective communication skills.
• Ability to manage time and prioritise tasks in a deadline-driven environment.
• Have a sound knowledge of SolidWorks
For further information, please call our office on 0116 429 3102 or email leicester@thornbaker.co.uk
If this position is not the one for you, we have more great roles on our jobs page, why not take a look here: https://www.thornbakerindustrial.co.uk/job-search
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