About EIT: The Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT) purpose is to have a global impact by fundamentally reimagining the way science and technology translate into end-to-end solutions and delivering these solutions in programmes and platforms that respond to humanity’s most challenging problems. EIT will ensure scientific discoveries and pioneering science are turned into products for the benefit of society that can have high-impact worldwide and, over time, be commercialised to ensure long-term sustainability. Led by a world-class faculty of scientists, technologists, policy makers, economists and entrepreneurs, the Ellison Institute of Technology aims to develop and deploy commercially sustainable solutions to solve some of humanity’s most enduring challenges. Our work is guided by four Humane Endeavours: Health, Medical Science & Generative Biology, Food Security & Sustainable Agriculture, Climate Change & Managing Atmospheric CO2 and Artificial Intelligence & Robotics. Set for completion in 2027, the EIT Campus in Littlemore will include more than 300,000 sq ft of research laboratories, educational and gathering spaces. Fuelled by growing ambition and the strength of Oxford’s science ecosystem, EIT is now expanding its footprint to a 2 million sq ft Campus across the western part of The Oxford Science Park. Designed by Foster Partners led by Lord Norman Foster, this will become a transformative workplace for up to 7,000 people, with autonomous laboratories, purpose-built laboratories including a plant sciences building and dynamic spaces to spark interdisciplinary collaboration. EIT is committed to cultivating a community where excellence is achieved through collaboration, trust, innovation and tenacity. We foster an environment where everyone’s experience and expertise are valued. We are curious and resilient in our efforts to drive long-term, sustainable innovation to meet humanity’s most enduring challenges. EIT is on the lookout for a collaborative and detail-driven Mid-Weight Project Designer to join our growing team. With a background in Architecture and/or Interior Design, you’ll play a key role in shaping innovative workplace environments. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to design development, assess existing spaces, and work closely with our Interior Designer and facilities team to bring thoughtful, functional solutions to life. We’re looking for someone with a strong grasp of space utilisation, excellent design instincts, and a team-first mindset. If you thrive in a fast-paced, creative environment and enjoy turning ideas into impactful spaces, we’d love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: Supporting design and delivery of ground up and remodeling projects. Coordinating design matters with consultant teams and internal teams. Working with facilities team to ensure serviceability and operational success. Supporting the architecture team as needed in day-to-day project issues and progress. Reviewing existing workplace conditions, initiating updates and continual improvements. Building and maintaining material and product library to support standards. Working closely with senior team members and other departments to ensure smooth transaction processes. Providing support on various aspects of deal execution. Requirements Essential Skills, Qualifications & Experience: Experience : At least 5 years of experience in relevant roles. A background in Architecture or Interior Design. Technical Skills : Design / Architecture software skills and strong presentation skills. Analytical Skills : Strong analytical and quantitative skills, to support design. Communication Skills : Excellent communication and organisational skills. Pace : Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Attention to Detail : High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Team Player : Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and manage multiple stakeholders. Desirable Education: Education : An Architectural or Interior Design degree preferred. Benefits We offer the following salary and benefits: Salary: £30,000 - £50,000 travel allowance benefits Enhanced holiday pay Pension Life Assurance Income Protection Private Medical Insurance Hospital Cash Plan Therapy Services Perk Box Electric Car Scheme Why work for EIT: At the Ellison Institute, we believe a collaborative, inclusive team is key to our success. We are building a supportive environment where creative risks are encouraged, and everyone feels heard. Valuing emotional intelligence, empathy, respect, and resilience, we encourage people to be curious and to have a shared commitment to excellence. Join us and make an impact! Terms of Appointment: You must have the right to work permanently in the UK with a willingness to travel as necessary. You will live in, or within easy commuting distance of, Oxford. During peak periods, some longer hours may be required and some working across multiple time zones due to the global nature of the programme.