Product Designer

HR GO Driving; Sittingbourne; On-site; GBP 30,000 - GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK manufacturer of contemporary furniture is seeking an experienced Product Designer to join a creative, values-driven team. This role requires a degree in relevant fields and over 5 years in product development. Responsibilities include developing new products, maintaining CAD models, and managing product data within ERP systems. The position offers a competitive salary with benefits like 23 days' holiday and training opportunities. The role is on-site in Sittingbourne, Kent, requiring at least 3 days in the office.

Benefits

Competitive salary

23 days' holiday (rising to 25)

3% matched pension

Profit share

Training & development opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in product development.
• Strong understanding of sheet metal manufacturing.
• Eligible to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Develop new products from concept to manufacture.
• Improve and evolve existing product ranges.
• Produce production drawings, BOMs and installation guides.
• Create and maintain 2D & 3D CAD models.
• Support bespoke client projects.
• Manage product data within the ERP system.
• Collaborate with Sales, Operations and Production.

Skills

2D CAD skills

3D CAD skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Degree in Product, Industrial or Design Engineering

Tools

Inventor

Job description

Product Designer

Job Reference: PDLM

Location: Sittingbourne, Kent

Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 per annum

Employment type: Permanent, full time, at least 3 days within the office.

A leading UK manufacturer of contemporary furniture is seeking an experienced Product Designer to join a creative, values‑driven team. If you're passionate about sustainable, functional design and want to see your work used in real outdoor spaces, this role offers the perfect opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop new products from concept to manufacture
• Improve and evolve existing product ranges
• Produce production drawings, BOMs and installation guides
• Create and maintain 2D & 3D CAD models
• Support bespoke client projects
• Manage product data within the ERP system
• Collaborate with Sales, Operations and Production

Requirements

• Degree in Product, Industrial or Design Engineering
• 5+ years' experience in product development
• Strong 2D/3D CAD skills (Inventor or similar)
• Understanding of sheet metal manufacturing
• Excellent communication, organisation and problem‑solving skills
• Eligible to work in the UK

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 23 days' holiday (rising to 25)
• 3% matched pensionli>
• Profit share
• Training & development opportunities

Contact us

• Email: [e-mail]
• Call: 01233 722 401