DESIGNER - SOUTH WEST, UK

Overview

The successful candidate will join a fast paced In-house Design Team on the development of current/new Motor yacht layouts, furniture, GRP mouldings and components. They will have the freedom to create exciting furniture and layouts within the envelope of the brand, helping to move our client forward as they continue to develop class leading products. They will work closely with Naval Architects, Engineering and Pattern makers to produce accurate 2D/3D drawings that they will then see through to production. Above all they must be confident and able to think fast on their feet and accept new challenges on a daily basis.

Key Skills

    Design degree (i.e.Automotive/Product design) BA or BSc Grade 2.1 or above.  
    3D CAD – A good working knowledge of Unigraphics NX or similar package
    2D CAD – AutoCAD
    Photoshop
    General computer literacy – Word/Excel
    Good understanding of materials and basic properties GRP/Timber/Steels & Alloys
    Strong awareness of mechanisms and mechanical principles
    Strong conceptual skills – marker/Photoshop renderings a plus

Experience

    Ideally 2 + years experience in Marine/architecture/automotive design

Core Role

    Early conceptual work based around new layouts and furniture styling.  
    Development of 2D CAD general arrangement plans sections and elevations.
    Development of 3D freeform surfaces using combination of hand sketches and 3D CAD modelling.
    Organisation and detailing of 1:1 mock ups of major areas.
    Presentation of concepts for approval at Director Level.
    Oversee build of first yacht ensuring design intent is met, thinking laterally to overcome production issues.
    Create and maintain product BOM’s and liase with purchasing team on new products


SALARY

To be discussed on application

For more information and to apply follow the link below.


http://www.marineresources.co.uk/designer_south_west.htm