JUNIOR 3D DESIGNER

Location: Office based in Kettering (with the potential of hybrid working offered following a 6-month probationary period)

ContractType: Permanent

Hours: Full time, 8.30am - 5pm

Salary: £24,000 per annum

We have exciting opportunities for enthusiastic & motivated JUNIOR 3D DESIGNERS

Wicksteed Leisure are the UK’s leading manufacturer and supplier of play and Leisure equipment & have been designing; manufacturing; installing; landscaping and maintaining playgrounds since 1918.

We have a dynamic design team creating tailor made, fresh and exciting play spaces and our workload is ever expanding. We are looking for committed, innovative and skilled Junior Designer to join our forward-thinking creative hub at Wicksteed Leisure & be a part of bringing our designs to life!

OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE

• Degree level education in a design related course with emphasis on 3D Design
• Knowledge & experience using 3D Design Software is vital - Ideally 3D Studio Max
• Knowledge & experience using Photoshop - Expected
• Knowledge & experience using AutoCAD - Desired
• Creative thinking
• Problem solving
• Motivation to learn & develop.
• Seeks guidance from our experienced Designer
• Experience in the Play or the design industry is desired but not essential.
• You are keen to develop new skills and work well within a larger team.
• You have a positive outlook and you’re helpful and sociable.

YOUR MAIN DUTIES WILL INCLUDE

• Costing of Designs
• Print, Chopping & Laminating of own designs.
• Printer/Laminator replenishment - change paper/inks as required.

From playground design and engineering to sales and installation, our comprehensive range of playground services would not be possible without the experienced and diverse team at the heart of Wicksteed.

In order to provide the best products for our customers, we need the best people behind us and therefore, we’re always looking for new talent.

We provide full in-house training for all of our roles, heavily supported by our existing team. There is the benefit of flexible working and a bonus scheme based on win rate and productivity. So, if you’re a passionate, creative, and driven individual who is interested in working for the UK’s leading playground equipment manufacturer, apply today.

Whilst this role is predominantly office-based, there is the benefit of flexible working (following the passing of a 6-month probationary period) and a bonus scheme based on win rate and productivity.

If you want to join our dynamic, in-house design team please submit a short letter of application along with your CV and some examples of your best work.

Wicksteed is an equal opportunities employer - applicants will not be excluded on the grounds of sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, race, marital status, disability, age, religion, belief, or sexual orientation.

You may also have experience in the following: Graphic Designer, Middle Weight Designer, Junior Designer, Designer, Digital Designer, Animations, Events, Creative Designer, Photoshop, 3D Design, AutoCAD etc.

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