Job Description
Facade Designer - Revit
Cardiff (Hybrid) | £30,000-£40,000 DOE | Permanent
Introduction
Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for an experienced Façade Designer to join a growing external envelope specialist working across commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments throughout the UK. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a new and expanding team, contributing to complex façade packages from concept through to construction.
Key Duties
* Produce detailed façade design drawings and technical details.
* Develop construction, fabrication, and installation drawings.
* Design façade systems including rainscreen cladding, curtain walling, glazing systems, and SFS structures.
* Liaise with architects, contractors, consultants, and internal project teams.
* Ensure designs comply with UK building regulations, fire safety requirements, and project specifications.
* Coordinate with structural engineers regarding load paths, bracketry, and support systems.
* Support project delivery through design reviews and technical meetings.
* Assist in resolving technical design issues during installation.
* Ensure compliance with relevant standards including BS EN 13830 and EN 13501-1.
Requirements
* Experience working as a Façade Designer, Cladding Designer, or Envelope Designer.
* Strong knowledge of façade systems including curtain walling, rainscreen cladding, glazing systems, and SFS framing.
* Experience using AutoCAD, Revit, or similar design software.
* Understanding of façade build-ups, thermal performance, and fire regulations.
* Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings.
* Strong coordination and communication skills.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary of £30,000-£40,000 depending on experience.
* Hybrid working arrangement.
* Opportunity to work on complex and high-profile façade projects.
* Supportive and collaborative team environment.
Interested?
Apply now to join a growing façade specialist and take the next step in your design career.
Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.