Technical Designer in London

Job description

Job Title: Technical Designer – Commercial Workplace Fit-Out

Location: London (office / hybrid)

Employment Type: Permanent

£60K to £70K dependant plus package

About the Role

We’re seeking a skilled Technical Designer to join our dynamic commercial fit-out team. You will be a pivotal link in the design-to-delivery pipeline, translating creative concepts into fully detailed, build-ready documentation, and working alongside project teams to ensure design intent is executed with precision.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop technical drawings, BIM/Revit models and associated documentation (e.g., sections, details, schedules) to enable construction and delivery.
• Work closely with interior designers, architects, project managers and site teams to coordinate design and construction interfaces.
• Ensure compliance with building regulations, standards (e.g., British Standards, CDM) and project briefs throughout the design and delivery process.
• Participate in design review meetings, contribute to quality assurance, and highlight constructability, cost and programme risks.
• Support procurement by producing specification content, schedules and construction pack deliverables.
• Maintain version control and manage drawing issue processes; liaise with contractors/sub-contractors to resolve queries.
• Occasionally attend site visits to review progress, quality of fit-out and verify that the installation aligns with design documentation.

Required Skills & Experience

• Minimum 3-5 years' experience as a Technical Designer (or similar) working within the commercial office/interiors/fit-out sector.
• Strong proficiency in Revit and CAD and creation of 2D/3D documentation.
• Demonstrable experience interpreting concept designs, translating to construction-ready drawings and coordinating across multi-discipline teams.
• Familiarity with fit-out components (partitions, ceilings, MEP coordination, finishes, FF&E interfaces) and the commercial workplace environment.
• Good understanding of British Standards, contract documentation and construction processes relevant to interior fit-out.
• Excellent attention to detail, organisational ability and ability to manage multiple live projects under tight timelines.
• Strong communication skills—able to present technical information clearly to both design and site teams.
• Positive, proactive attitude with willingness to engage collaboratively within a fast-paced, design-led environment.

Desirable Attributes

• Experience in design & build (D&B) or interior fit-out contractors or Architecture
• Exposure to RIBA Stages 3–5, especially technical design and delivery phases.
• Knowledge of sustainability criteria (BREEAM, WELL, etc) or experience in workplace strategy applications.

What You’ll Get

• Opportunity to join a leading commercial fit-out & workplace design firm, working on high-profile and high-quality client projects.
• Exposure to full lifecycle from technical design through to delivery within the interior fit-out space.
• Collaborative team culture, professional development and opportunity to build your portfolio.
• Competitive salary and benefits aligned with experience and skill-level.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

22-11-2025

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