At a Glance
- Tasks: Design high-spec façades and coordinate with teams on complex projects.
- Company: Established glazing specialist with a strong reputation in London.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and clear career progression.
- Other info: Supportive environment with opportunities for mentorship and development.
- Why this job: Join a growing team and make an impact in innovative façade design.
- Qualifications: 3+ years of façade design experience and proficiency in AutoCAD.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 £ per year.
My client is a well-established glazing specialist delivering high-spec windows, doors and curtain walling systems for contractors across London.
With continued growth and a strong pipeline of complex projects, we’re looking to appoint an experienced Senior Designer to strengthen our technical team.
This role suits someone with deep façade experience who can take ownership of design delivery while supporting the ongoing development of the design function.
Role Overview The Senior Designer will be responsible for producing fully coordinated design packages, resolving complex interface details and ensuring the technical accuracy of all façade design outputs.
The position requires strong technical capability, confidence working with clients and consultants, and the ability to manage workload to programme deadlines.
Key Responsibilities
- Produce complete design packages: elevations, GAs, sections and detailed workshop drawings covering presswork, fixing, weathering and interface requirements.
- Develop and resolve complex interfaces, bespoke fixings, bracketry, pressings and flashings.
- Prepare technical specifications and supporting documents to demonstrate compliance.
- Deliver accurate first submissions and maintain design delivery to programme.
- Coordinate with architects, consultants and main contractor design teams.
- Attend design workshops, site meetings and inspections as needed.
- Liaise closely with Estimating, Procurement, QS, Production and Site teams.
- Support internal design governance, document control and client systems (e. g., Procore, Aconex).
- Participate in peer reviews and help maintain design quality standards.
- Provide guidance and support to junior designers.
- Carry out periodic site visits to confirm buildability and interface resolution.
- Candidate Requirements
- Minimum 3 years’ façade design experience, specifically curtain walling, windows and doors.
- Proven ability to design complex interfaces, fixings and aluminium pressings.
- Strong technical understanding of façade systems and structural integration.
- Proficient in Auto CAD and Microsoft Office.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Highly organised, accurate and capable of managing workload under pressure.
- What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary depending on experience.
- Opportunity to join a stable, growing specialist contractor with a strong reputation.
- Clear progression within an expanding design function.
- Hybrid working structure available
Façade Glazing Designer in Dagenham employer: Asper Recruitment
Join a leading glazing specialist in London, where your expertise as a Façade Glazing Designer will be valued and nurtured. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to advance within a stable and expanding design function while enjoying a hybrid working structure that promotes work-life balance. Our collaborative work culture encourages innovation and supports your professional development, making this an excellent place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
