£35K/yr to £38K/yr
London, England
Permanent, Variable

Design Estimator

Posted by Macstaff.

You will like

Designing & estimating for innovative designers and makers of sculptural lighting, furniture and artworks from North London HQ. They are commissioned by celebrated interior decorators, collectors and discerning private individuals worldwide. This is a unique opportunity to join their fantastic team!

You will like

The Design Estimator job role itself where you will research and select the best practice processes, materials and suppliers for the purpose of manufacturing company designs. Your goal is to ensure maximum profitability for the company with the combination of affordability and outstanding quality for the customer. You will be expected to have a good rapport with all stakeholders in the business both in-house, and externally with suppliers to maintain and develop good working relationships. More specifically:

  • Identify and quantify cost factors, such as production time and raw material, equipment, and labour expenses to prepare and submit RRP quotations for the Sales Team.
  • Understanding a supplier's capabilities through research and visits to gather information on materials and outsourcing.
  • Use internal ERP system to calculate estimates.
  • Read off-plan and CAD technical documents to prepare estimates.
  • Recommend ways to make a product more profitable while improving or maintaining quality and client expectations.

You will have

For you to be successful as the Design Estimator you will have a healthy mix of the following;

  • Experience of costing, budgeting and design within the manufacturing of interior products for the (ideally) high-end design sector.
  • Knowledge of Photoshop, InDesign, & Illustrator.
  • Good Microsoft Office skills and able to administrate a database.
  • Ideally Degree or equivalent.
  • Numerate with analytical, problem-solving and time-management skills.

You will get

As a Product Design Engineer you will enjoy a competitive salary, likely £35K-£38K + Package

  • 28 days holiday (incl. Bank holidays)
  • Birthday Day off
  • Bonus holiday after 1 year service
  • Company Sick Pay
  • Pension • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Employee Referral Scheme
  • Regular Socials: Summer BBQ, Christmas party etc.
  • Weekly fresh fruits and snacks

You can apply

To Design Estimator by pushing the button on this job posting (recommended), or by sending CV in confidence to

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