Designer in City of London

Job description

Job Title: Designer – Façades, Cladding & Glazing

Location: London (Hybrid – Office & Site)

Salary: Up to £50,000 + Package

We are working with a specialist building envelope contractor who are looking for an experienced Designer to join their technical team in London.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on challenging façade, cladding, glazing, and curtain walling projects, taking designs from concept through to fabrication and installation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Produce high-quality designs, drawings, and 3D models for façades, cladding, glazing, and curtain walling systems
• Translate client, architect, and engineering requirements into practical design solutions
• Ensure designs comply with building regulations, fire safety, and performance standards
• Create fabrication and installation drawings for workshop and site use
• Conduct site surveys (laser level, glass meter, measure, etc.)
• Review and resolve design queries, identifying potential buildability issues early
• Coordinate with suppliers, manufacturers, and contractors to keep projects moving
• Carry out site visits to check design intent and resolve issues in real time
• Stay up to date with new systems, materials, and innovations
• Provide technical input during tenders, bids, and project meetings

About You:

• Proven experience as a Designer in façades, cladding, glazing, windows & doors, or curtain walling
• Strong technical knowledge of façade systems and associated fixings
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, or similar CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor)
• Excellent understanding of building regs, fire performance, and thermal/acoustic requirements
• Detail-focused with strong problem-solving skills and a practical mindset

What’s on Offer:

• Salary up to £50,000 + package
• Hybrid working (office/site)
• Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of high-profile building envelope projects
• Supportive technical team with scope for development and progression

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City of London

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

07-09-2025

Profession type

Design / Fashion

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English