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Product Development Design

Gemini 11 Ltd T/A Gemini People
Posted 12 days ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Leicester, Leicestershire LE5 3TB

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is seeking an experienced Development Designer to join their innovative team in Leicester, specializing in POS/POP displays.
  • The role requires proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD, along with a degree in Product Design or a related field.
  • Candidates should have previous experience in both temporary and permanent POS displays and possess strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Multiple openings are available for both Junior and Senior roles, with a competitive salary offered based on experience.
  • The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, target-driven, and capable of managing multiple tasks effectively.

Our client is a fast-paced, innovative organisation specialising in the supply of POS/POP within the temporary and permanent display industry and are now looking to expand our Development Design team to support further success.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Development Designer who is ready for their next career move. The role is office-based in Leicester and offers the chance to work on exciting and varied projects.

As a Development Designer, your role will include:

  • Developing detailed 3D and 2D CAD models for POS displays using SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar software.
  • Interpreting creative briefs and turning conceptual ideas into production-ready solutions.
  • Collaborating with account managers, creatives, suppliers, and production teams to ensure feasibility and cost-effectiveness.
  • Producing technical drawings, assembly guides, and Bills of Materials (BOMs) for prototyping and manufacturing.
  • Ensuring designs meet structural, safety, and brand guidelines.
  • Supporting prototyping, testing, and on-site installations when required.
  • Sourcing materials and selecting production methods aligned with design requirements and budget constraints.
  • Conducting site surveys as needed.
  • Liaising with suppliers to ensure accurate production outputs and timelines.
  • Keeping up to date with industry trends, materials, and technologies.
  • Reporting on risks in a timely manner to support business decisions.
  • Supporting team growth through training, coaching, and collaboration with Planning, Workshop, and Pre-Production departments.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Degree (or equivalent) in Product Design, Industrial Design, or related field.
  • Previous experience working with both temporary and permanent POS displays.

Person Specification

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Can manage time, multitask, and prioritise effectively.
  • Demonstrates high levels of attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Possesses strong IT skills (MS Office) and CAD proficiency (SolidWorks essential).
  • Is methodical, precise, and able to maintain accurate reporting systems.
  • Has strong numeracy skills.
  • Is target-driven with the ability to work independently and efficiently.
  • Builds and maintains effective client and internal relationships.
  • Conducts themselves in a professional, honest, and respectful manner.

Multiple openings are available for Junior and Senior roles.

If you feel like you would like a new start with a forward thinking and growing team, we encourage you to apply.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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