Technical Design Assistant

Role Overview

We are looking for an organised, detail-oriented and technically skilled Technical Design Assistant to act as a vital link between our Design and Operations teams.
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, strong technical drawing abilities and a good understanding of fabrication processes. This role focuses on efficient coordination, precise documentation and smooth delivery of projects - ensuring deadlines are met and information flows clearly between all stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate the Design team s schedule in collaboration with the Head of Design
• Produce and amend CAD drawings in AutoCAD (no creative input required, but technical proficiency is essential)
• Facilitate clear communication between Design and Operations teams to support seamless project delivery
• Liaise with external suppliers and contractors to align on technical requirements, deadlines, and deliverables
• Maintain accurate project documentation to ensure clarity, transparency and progress tracking

Key Skills & Qualifications

• Exceptional organisational and time-management skills
• Clear, confident written and verbal communication
• Technical understanding of basic joinery fabrication and/or other core fit-out trades (highly desirable)
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel)
• Proficient in Autodesk AutoCAD (2D essential; 3D desirable)

Hours: Hybrid 3 days working from home & 2 days in the office.
Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 depending on experience