At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our Design Studio to create high-quality woven carpets and collaborate on exciting projects.
- Company: Ulster Carpets, a family-owned manufacturer with a rich heritage since 1938.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, enhanced holidays, private medical insurance, and professional development.
- Other info: Great career progression and a supportive environment await you!
- Why this job: Be part of a creative team making a real impact in the design world.
- Qualifications: Experience in design software and a flair for creativity are essential.
The predicted salary is between 32243 - 39408 £ per year.
Ulster Carpets is a long-established, family-owned Northern Ireland manufacturer with a proud heritage dating back to 1938.
From our base in Portadown, we manufacture high-quality woven carpets for prestigious customers across the UK and international markets.
DESIGN TECHNICIAN We are seeking a technically minded and creative Design Technician to join our Design Studio in Portadown.
The successful candidate will have experience in design software and the ability to work on projects from a technical perspective, while maintaining a strong understanding of creative design.
The role will involve close collaboration with the Design Studio and other departments across the business.
Essential Criteria Applicants should be able to demonstrate: Experience in design software A project-focused approach and the ability to liaise effectively with other departments.
The ability to demonstrate creativity.
The ability to understand and apply technical concepts and techniques.
Good communication, organisation and problem-solving skills.
The ability to work effectively as part of a wider team.
Desirable Criteria A third-level design qualification or related discipline.
A technical understanding of aspects of interior or textile design.
Previous experience within a design, technical or manufacturing environment.
What We Offer At Ulster Carpets, we recognise that our people are at the heart of our continued success.
We offer a supportive working environment, opportunities for development and a comprehensive range of employee benefits.
Our benefits include: Competitive salary Enhanced Holiday Entitlement Contributory Pension Scheme, including Salary Sacrifice Death in Service Scheme Private Medical Insurance Company Sick Pay after qualifying service Enhanced Maternity & Paternity benefits Paid bereavement leave Professional development and networking opportunities Long-service awards Corporate event opportunities Wellbeing initiatives Local charity and sponsorship activities Discounted gym membership Career progression opportunities Closing date for receipt of applications is Friday 25th September 2026.
We are an equal opportunities employer TPBN1_NI
Design Technician employer: Ulster Carpets
Ulster Carpets is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that values employee well-being and professional growth. With a commitment to excellence, the company provides extensive benefits including generous annual leave, a contributory pension scheme, and opportunities for career progression, all within a family-owned environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. Located in Portadown, employees enjoy excellent transport links and a range of wellbeing initiatives, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
