Job Title: Graduate 2D Development Designer (CAD) Location: Leicester Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 (D.O.E) About Our client prides itself on being a forward- thinking business dedicated to designing, manufacturing, and installing cutting-edge shop displays for leading UK & European retailers and Brands. As their business continues to thrive, they are looking for a talented 2D Graduate Development Designer to join their dynamic team. Job Role As a Graduate Development Designer, you will play a key role in bringing designs to life. Working closely with their Senior Designer, you’ll create detailed CAD drawings and develop programs for their in-house CNC machine. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone eager to learn, with a strong interest in both design and manufacturing processes. Collaboration is at the heart of their work, so excellent communication skills are essential as you’ll be liaising with designers, customers, and joiners. A desire to understand and learn about joinery-based manufacturing processes is key to success in this role. The role: • Create and manage CAD drawings using 2D CAD & 3D Software. • Program and set up the CNC machine to bring designs to life. • Work closely with the senior designer and production team to optimise designs and improve existing projects. • Collaborate with joiners to ensure designs are suitable for production and meet quality standards. • Support the senior designer and production manager to ensure the smooth running of the workshop and timely project completion. The person: • Experience of using 2D CAD and 3D Software an advantage • Knowledge of CNC machine operations is a plus, but we’re happy to train the right person. • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. • Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving. • Great time management • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. • A keen interest in joinery and a willingness to learn and grow within the industry. • A desire to develop professionally and participate in further training to enhance your skills and efficiency. Benefits: Early finish on Fridays Opportunities for professional development and training. Joining our client will offer you a supportive environment where you can develop your skills and grow within a successful company. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build a career in design and contribute to meaningful projects