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Joinery Design Manager (SolidWorks / SWOOD)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Canterbury
money-bag £45000 - £50000/annum Progression + Training
Posted: 05 June 2026 (5 days ago)
Closing date: 04 July 2026
Ref: 225204978

Joinery Design Manager (SolidWorks / SWOOD)


-45,000 - -50,000 + Progression + Training + Company Bonus + Birthday Off + Days Only + Benefits


Canterbury

Are you an experienced Joinery Design professional looking to lead design projects from concept through to manufacture within a highly respected and long-established company?

Do you enjoy managing complex bespoke joinery projects, collaborating with architects and clients, and ensuring designs are delivered accurately, efficiently and on time?

With over 200 years of heritage, the company are one of the UK''s oldest and most respected joinery manufacturers.

As a certified B Corporation, the company combines traditional craftsmanship with modern manufacturing techniques to deliver exceptional interior and joinery solutions across London and the Southeast.

Operating from a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility and finishing studio, the business has built a reputation for quality, innovation and outstanding customer service.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Joinery Design professional to take ownership of the design process, working closely with commercial, project and production teams to deliver high-quality bespoke joinery projects.

The Role:

  • Manage the day-to-day design process across multiple joinery projects
  • Attend design meetings, site surveys and client meetings as required
  • Produce detailed production drawings for bespoke joinery and associated materials
  • Utilise SolidWorks and SWOOD to develop manufacturing-ready designs
  • Support estimating and commercial teams during project tender stages
  • Identify and communicate design, programme and technical challenges early in the project lifecycle

The Person:

  • Background within a manufacturing joinery business
  • Experience in SolidWorks and SWOOD

Job reference: BBBH25684

Keywords: Joinery Design Manager, Design Manager, Joinery Designer, SolidWorks, SWOOD, AutoCAD, Manufacturing, Bespoke Joinery, Interior Fit Out, Production Drawings, Timber Manufacturing, Kent, Canterbury, Bramling, Architectural Joinery, Design Engineer, Technical Design Manager

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset.

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