Mid-Weight 3D Concept Designer - Leicestershire

Our client, a well-established retail design specialist in Leicestershire, has a great opportunity for a Mid-Weight 3D Concept Designer to join one of the industry’s leading teams.

 

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with some of the of the world’s biggest brands.

 

You will be highly motivated and passionate about design and be looking for the next step in your career.

 

Key Responsibilities:

Take design briefs from senior Design team, Account Managers and directly from clients.

Conduct research, relevant to the brief, taking into account the brand, customer, marketplace and competitor landscape.

Generate creative concept design ideas through sketching, CAD modelling and visualisation.

Attend internal design review meetings to present, discuss, and take feedback on your designs.

Liaise with internal departments to ensure designs can be achieved as closely to the conceived designs as possible.

Present your research and concepts to clients in external meetings and pitch presentations.

Provide support and mentorship to more junior team members.

 

Key Requirements.

A sound understanding of marketing and brand communications.

Ability to identify new trends and innovation from a broad range of stimulus and resources.

The ability to conduct research and gather insights that consider psychology and customer behaviours.

A passion for delivering retail experiences that consider the brand, customer, marketplace and competitor landscape.

Ability to apply design thinking in order to arrive at meaningful, relevant solutions through a process of creative exploration.

An understanding of the role that sustainable design plays in retail.

Confident communicator, able to present your concepts to a wider audience and engage them in your story.

A good listener, able to take direction and understand the point of view of others.

An ability to communicate ideas through freehand sketching and rendering ability is important.

Proficiency in 3DS Max/V-Ray and Adobe CC is essential; SketchUp experience would be a distinct advantage but is not essential.

A sound understanding of the materials, processes and construction methods required to execute and deliver your proposed designs.

The ability to collaborate, and work as part of a highly-motivated, passionate team of concept designers.

Calm, positive attitude and approach to your work.

Hardworking, with a strong work ethic; willing to deal with new challenges.

Proactive, adaptable and flexible to meet the demands of the industry.

A strong commercial portfolio showcasing a broad range of retail/POS design.

 

This is offered as a full-time permanent job and our client requires someone who is happy to work onsite.