Facade Designer
Junior / Mid-Level Façade Designer
The Role
We’re looking for a Junior to Mid-Level Façade Designer to join a specialist architectural glazing team. You’ll be involved in designing and delivering high-quality façades for commercial and residential projects, working alongside experienced designers, engineers, and fabrication teams. This is a hands-on role offering exposure to the full project lifecycle—from concept through to installation.
Key Responsibilities
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Assist in developing façade designs that are visually striking, buildable, and compliant with UK regulations.
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Produce detailed drawings, sections, elevations, and 3D models using CAD/BIM software (AutoCAD, Revit, Rhino, etc.).
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Coordinate with architects, engineers, suppliers, and fabrication teams to ensure design feasibility.
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Specify materials, glazing systems, frames, fixings, and sealants under guidance.
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Support performance checks for thermal, acoustic, structural, and weatherproofing requirements.
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Conduct site surveys and assist in resolving technical queries.
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Maintain accurate design documentation and drawing revisions.
Requirements
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Degree or diploma in architecture, façade engineering, building technology, or similar.
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1–4 years’ experience in façade, curtain wall, or glazing design.
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Proficiency with CAD/BIM software.
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Basic understanding of glazing systems, curtain walls, and façade detailing.
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Knowledge of UK building regulations and performance standards is preferred.
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Strong attention to detail, organisational skills, and willingness to learn.
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Good communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
Desirable
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Exposure to advanced or bespoke façade systems.
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Experience with thermal or structural performance calculations.
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Familiarity with fabrication or installation processes.
What’s On Offer
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Salary up to £45,000 depending on experience.
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Work on high-profile and technically challenging projects.
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Hands-on experience across design, engineering, fabrication, and installation.
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Opportunities for professional development and training.
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Supportive and collaborative team environment.
If you’re passionate about façade design and want to develop your skills in a hands-on, creative, and technical environment, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply today by submitting your CV