Design Jobs in Sussex

Compass Pools by Waterstream Ltd. is the UK's premier provider of luxury pool installation and maintenance. We are looking for an engaging, commercially minded Full-Time Swimming Pool Design Consultant to join our specialist team, focusing on guiding high-net-worth clients through the selection and specification of our premium pre-formed pool shells and pool equipment packages. The Role While our headquarters are based in West Sussex, this is a nationwide, field-based role. You can be based anywhere in the UK, acting as the expert guide for our clients and transforming their initial inquiries into confirmed luxury pool projects. This role combines consultative sales with technical product expertise. You will work directly with homeowners, architects, and landscapers, guiding them through pool shell options, finishes, and equipment specifications to match each choice against site conditions, budget, and design intent. Success requires a highly professional approach, strong working knowledge of our product range, confidence discussing technical trade-offs with clients and trade professionals, and the ability to manage the full sales process from first enquiry through to project sign-off and handover. Commitment to delivering a bespoke, premium customer experience is essential. Key responsibilities - Expert consultation: Guide clients through our extensive range of premium pool shells, helping them select the ideal shape, size, and colour to suit their property and lifestyle. - Tailored specification: Advise on and specify luxury pool equipment, including heating, filtration, dosing, environmental controls, and automated covers. - Site visits and feasibility: Conduct initial site visits across your designated region to assess spatial constraints, access for shell delivery (including craning logistics), and overall project feasibility. - Managing the client journey: Nurture leads from initial inquiry through to presenting detailed proposals, securing the project, and ensuring a seamless handover to the operations and installation team. - Relationship building: Develop strong, ongoing relationships with luxury homebuilders, architects, and landscape designers to promote the Compass Pools by Waterstream brand. Desirable knowledge/skills - A strong understanding of the luxury product consumer journey and experience managing high-value client accounts. - Excellent spatial awareness and the ability to visualise how a pool shell will integrate into an existing garden or building plan. - A basic understanding of construction, groundworks, or pool systems is highly advantageous (though full product training will be provided). What we offer - Competitive remuneration: Flexible pay structure offering either a higher basic salary with lower commission, or a lower basic salary with higher commission rates (OTE 40,000 - 60,000 based on current staff). - Excellent benefits: - Company car or car allowance provided for client and site visits. - Access to continuous in-house training to master our product range and pool technology. - Remote flexibility: The freedom to manage your own diary and work remotely while fully supported by our Head Office team. - Career growth: The opportunity to become a recognised luxury pool specialist and play a pivotal role in the growth of a premium UK brand. What we're looking for - Proven experience in consultative advising, bespoke home improvements, luxury retail, or high-end project management. - Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with a professional, client-facing attitude. - A natural relationship builder with a commercial mindset and a commitment to quality. - A valid UK driving licence (essential). - Willingness and flexibility to travel to client sites across the UK as required, with occasional visits to the West Sussex head office.

Role Overview We need an experienced Linux Systems / Embedded Software Engineer to build a robust kiosk daemon that captures system audio, encodes it (Opus), packetises it into 64-byte HID packets, and streams it to a custom USB HID device. The work involves porting an existing Windows implementation to Debian Linux while achieving full functional, audio-quality, latency and protocol parity click apply for full job details

HPC Engineer (Linux) - Sussex, Onsite £75,000-£85,000 Our ambitious and technology-driven client is seeking a Senior HPC Engineer to join a high-performing global infrastructure and platform team supporting enterprise-scale HPC and Linux environments. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Linux/HPC Engineer looking to work on complex infrastructure projects, emerging technologies, and next-generation compute platforms within a fast-paced technical environment. Key Responsibilities - Act as senior escalation point for complex Linux and HPC issues - Lead deployments of new infrastructure and compute platforms - Deliver technical projects from planning through to implementation and handover - Evaluate and pilot new technologies and platform improvements - Optimise Linux environments for performance, scalability, and availability - Support automation and configuration management initiatives - Work closely with global teams on upgrades and infrastructure enhancements - Maintain technical documentation, standards, and operational procedures - Participate in on-call support rota and continuous service improvement activities - Mentor junior team members and communicate technical solutions to stakeholders Required Skills & Experience - 5+ years Linux Systems Administration experience, ideally within HPC environments - Strong commercial experience supporting Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) environments - Experience with automation tools such as Ansible, Terraform, Puppet or GitLab - Containerisation experience including Docker and orchestration technologies - Scripting experience with Bash, Python or Perl - Strong communication and stakeholder management skills - Experience managing technical projects and working within ITSM environments Desirable Skills - Kubernetes, OpenStack or CI/CD tooling experience - Cloud infrastructure and virtualisation exposure - Knowledge of GPUs, RAID technologies, and HPC clustering - Relevant Linux or ITIL certifications Package - Annual bonus scheme - Enhanced pension contribution - Private medical and dental options - Life assurance and income protection - Flexible benefits platform and wellbeing support

Builders Merchants Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 + Company Car / Car Allowance + Branch Manager Benefits Are you an ambitious Assistant Branch Manager ready to take the next step in your career? Or perhaps you're an experienced Branch Manager looking to join a successful business with excellent long-term career prospects? Our client, a well-established and respected independent builders' merchant, is looking to recruit a Branch Manager Designate to join their management team. This is a genuine development role where you'll work alongside an experienced Branch Manager, learning every aspect of running a successful branch. You'll receive hands-on training, attend management courses and be given the support needed to progress into your own Branch Manager position. The Opportunity This is far more than an Assistant Branch Manager role. You'll be employed on a Branch Manager package , including a company car or car allowance, while developing the skills and experience required to take full responsibility for your own branch. You'll gain exposure to every aspect of the business, including: - Leading and motivating branch and yard teams. - Developing customer relationships and delivering outstanding service. - Driving sales growth and profitability. - Managing day-to-day branch operations. - Stock control and health & safety. - Supporting recruitment, training and staff development. - Learning the commercial and financial aspects of branch management. What We're Looking For We're keen to speak with candidates who have experience within the builders' merchants industry , ideally as: - Assistant Branch Manager looking for the next step. - Existing Branch Manager seeking a fresh opportunity. - Supervisor or Department Manager with strong leadership experience and genuine management potential. The successful candidate will be: - Passionate about delivering exceptional customer service. - A confident leader who enjoys developing and motivating people. - Commercially aware with a proactive approach to sales. - Organised, driven and eager to progress their career. Package - 40,000 - 45,000 basic salary (dependent on experience) - Company Car or Car Allowance. - Full Branch Manager benefits package. - Excellent training and development programme. - Genuine career progression into your own Branch Manager position. Working Hours Monday to Friday: 7:30am - 5:00pm Alternate Saturdays: 8:00am - 12:00pm If you're looking for a business that genuinely invests in its people and offers a clear route into Branch Management, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion.

Love Winning New Business? Passionate About Luxury Interiors? Ready to Own Your Territory? If you thrive on opening doors, building lasting client relationships and converting opportunities into revenue, this is an outstanding opportunity to join an internationally recognised luxury brand entering an exciting phase of growth click apply for full job details

HPC Engineer (Linux) - Sussex, Onsite 75,000- 85,000 Our ambitious and technology-driven client is seeking a Senior HPC Engineer to join a high-performing global infrastructure and platform team supporting enterprise-scale HPC and Linux environments. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Linux/HPC Engineer looking to work on complex infrastructure projects, emerging technologies, and next-generation compute platforms within a fast-paced technical environment. Key Responsibilities - Act as senior escalation point for complex Linux and HPC issues - Lead deployments of new infrastructure and compute platforms - Deliver technical projects from planning through to implementation and handover - Evaluate and pilot new technologies and platform improvements - Optimise Linux environments for performance, scalability, and availability - Support automation and configuration management initiatives - Work closely with global teams on upgrades and infrastructure enhancements - Maintain technical documentation, standards, and operational procedures - Participate in on-call support rota and continuous service improvement activities - Mentor junior team members and communicate technical solutions to stakeholders Required Skills & Experience - 5+ years Linux Systems Administration experience, ideally within HPC environments - Strong commercial experience supporting Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) environments - Experience with automation tools such as Ansible, Terraform, Puppet or GitLab - Containerisation experience including Docker and orchestration technologies - Scripting experience with Bash, Python or Perl - Strong communication and stakeholder management skills - Experience managing technical projects and working within ITSM environments Desirable Skills - Kubernetes, OpenStack or CI/CD tooling experience - Cloud infrastructure and virtualisation exposure - Knowledge of GPUs, RAID technologies, and HPC clustering - Relevant Linux or ITIL certifications Package - Annual bonus scheme - Enhanced pension contribution - Private medical and dental options - Life assurance and income protection - Flexible benefits platform and wellbeing support

Product Designer About People's Partnership: At the heart of our not-for-profit organisation is a commitment and a motivation to make the future-saving experience a simple one for our members. We champion fairness and simplicity, not profit-chasing. Imagine a financial adventure where everyone's a winner, fuelled by our exceptional service and brought to life by the fantastic individuals who work for us. We're a diverse employer with a flexible, hybrid working approach, ensuring everyone gets the opportunity to come to work and be the best version of themselves. What you'll be doing: Lead the product design strategy and delivery for one or more digital channels aligned to specific customer segments. You will own the end-to-end user experience, defining the UX vision, standards, and design approach to create intuitive digital journeys that help customers understand, manage, and maximise their pension savings. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will ensure design excellence throughout the product lifecycle, driving high-quality outcomes through effective governance, scalable component-based design practices, evidence-led decision making, and seamless collaboration with engineering teams. Your focus will be on delivering consistent, accessible, and customer-centric experiences that meet both user needs and business objectives. - Own the UX strategy, vision, and experience quality for your aligned channel or channels, or specific customer segment. - Provide day-to-day design direction; set patterns and principles; resolve trade-offs across customer value, feasibility, and governance in discussion with the Product Owner(s). - Oversee contractors and/or agency designers: define briefs, set quality bars, review outputs, and manage delivery to timelines and standards. - Ensure the right components are built and used: champion re-use from the design system, raise proposals for new components when justified by user needs, and prevent divergence that introduces design debt. - Ensure components are built and approved according to the governance process: run/attend design reviews, document decisions, and steward changes from proposal through approval and release. - Ensure designs are properly tested before build: define learning objectives; select methods (usability tests, A/B, accessibility audits); synthesise insights; iterate designs; and log results to the product's evidence base. What we're looking for: - Proven experience as a Product Designer/UX Lead owning a product or major product area end-to-end. - Demonstrable oversight of contractors or agency designers, including setting standards and reviewing delivery. - Strong portfolio of component-based product work using a design system (Figma or equivalent). - Hands-on user research and usability testing experience. - Skilled in interaction design, information architecture, content/UI design, and prototyping. - Excellent documentation and developer handover practice. - Accessibility literacy (WCAG), inclusive design techniques. - Comfortable with agile delivery and collaborating with Product, Engineering, QA, Data/Analytics. - Clear communicator; able to present trade-offs to senior stakeholders. What you can expect from us: - Generous pension contributions with an employer contribution of up to 14% - Real living wage - Income protection, critical illness cover & death in service insurance - Employee healthcare - Parental and adoption leave - Learning & development opportunities and study support - Travel season ticket loans - Grab & Go Deli Café - Volunteering days and charity payroll giving - Onsite gym - Ride-to-Work scheme - Social clubs and events Disability Statement People's Partnership is an equal opportunities employer. We believe everyone has the right to be treated fairly, with dignity and respect. We are committed to treating all our people (and all who apply for a role at People's Partnership) equally and enabling them to perform at their best and demonstrate what they have to offer. We are a disability committed employer, please let us know if you need any reasonable adjustments made to our recruitment process (application, selection assessments where relevant, and interview) to enable you to show us the best "you".

Love Winning New Business? Passionate About Luxury Interiors? Ready to Own Your Territory? If you thrive on opening doors, building lasting client relationships and converting opportunities into revenue, this is an outstanding opportunity to join an internationally recognised luxury brand entering an exciting phase of growth. Let s take you back to 1992 A Story Woven in Discovery Born in South Africa with an adventurous spirit and a passion for discovery, our founder Bernie de Le Cuona set out to find the world s finest natural fibres and artisans. With this vision, Bernie established de Le Cuona - introducing the world to linens unlike anything seen before: wonderfully soft, beautifully textured, and enriched by a colour palette inspired by Africa s landscapes. From Fabric to Lifestyle. From London to New York. What began as pioneering linen has grown into a global brand defined by refined creativity and authenticity. Today, de Le Cuona is more than fabric: it s a lifestyle. From showrooms in London and New York to accessories crafted with quiet power, every creation embodies comfort, beauty, and soul. We're now looking for a commercially driven Field Trade Sales Account Manager to represent our incredible brand. The Role at a Glance Field Trade Sales Account Manager Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Remote / Hybrid Showrooms: Chelsea Harbour & Belgravia + extensive travel across South West England & The Home Counties (Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire & Berkshire) Full Time - Permanent Reporting to: Head of UK Sales Sector: Luxury Interiors Premium Textiles Specification Sales Your Background / Skills: Field Sales, New Business Development, Territory Management, Relationship Management, Luxury Products, Interior Design, Luxury Furniture Sales, Textiles, Fabrics, Furnishings. Product / Service: Award-winning. de Le Cuona is a purveyor of unique, elegantly understated, luxury textiles and accessories responsibly crafted from the world s finest natural fibres - flax, wool, silk, hemp, cashmere, and alpaca the ultimate in sustainable luxury for interiors. Its bespoke interior tailoring service includes curtains, cushions, throws, bedspreads, and upholstery. Pedigree: Pure, Best Plains collection, Homes & Gardens, 2021 Bernie de Le Cuona named as one of the 50 Most Influential People in British Luxury, 2020 Showstopper Award, World of Interiors, 2020 Fabric of The Year, Elle Decoration Russia, 2019 Art of Design, VERANDA, 2010 Your Role in the Story This is a field-based sales role with genuine autonomy and the opportunity to make a significant commercial impact. Reporting to the Head of UK Sales, you'll own and grow your territory, driving profitable sales through proactive business development and exceptional relationship management. Working predominantly in the field, you'll spend four days each week meeting interior designers, architects and trade customers, uncovering new opportunities, presenting premium collections and developing long-term commercial relationships. One day each week will be dedicated to prospecting, appointment generation and strengthening your pipeline. This is an opportunity for someone who enjoys being in front of customers, thrives on winning new business and wants to represent one of the most respected names in luxury interiors. What success looks like: - Own and grow your territory by identifying, developing and converting new business opportunities across South West England and the Home Counties. - Schedule and attend a minimum of 10 qualified customer appointments each week, maintaining a disciplined approach to prospecting and pipeline generation. - Build trusted relationships with interior designers, architects and trade customers, developing long-term partnerships and growing existing accounts. - Present de Le Cuona's premium collections through engaging client meetings, presentations and product demonstrations. - Identify projects early and convert opportunities into profitable, long-term business. - Build and maintain an accurate CRM pipeline, ensuring excellent forecasting, reporting and opportunity management. - Monitor market trends, customer activity and competitor movements to identify new commercial opportunities. - Produce insightful weekly sales reports and contribute to monthly sales meetings. - Represent de Le Cuona professionally across client meetings, exhibitions, networking events, Design Week, Craft Week and other industry events. - Collaborate with the wider UK Sales team to deliver ambitious growth plans and an exceptional customer experience. About You You'll be a commercially driven sales professional who enjoys opening doors, building relationships and consistently exceeding targets. You'll also bring: - Experience selling luxury interiors, textiles, fabrics, furnishings or specification-led products. - Proven success within field sales, business development or territory management. - A track record of consistently achieving or exceeding sales targets. - Experience generating your own appointments and developing a healthy sales pipeline. - Excellent negotiation, objection handling and closing skills. - Strong presentation skills with the confidence to engage customers both one-to-one and in group settings. - A highly organised, self-motivated and disciplined approach to managing your own territory. - Strong commercial awareness with a results-focused mindset. - Experience using CRM systems to manage sales activity and opportunities. - A willingness to spend at least four days each week travelling throughout your territory. - A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle. Highly Desirable - Existing relationships within the interior design, architecture or luxury residential sectors. - An understanding of specification-led selling and project-based sales cycles. What's on Offer - Competitive Salary - Car Allowance - Performance Bonus Scheme - Private Healthcare - Health Cash Plan - Company Pension Scheme - Company Contribution Towards Gym Membership - Ongoing Career Development Opportunities - The Opportunity to Represent One of the World's Leading Luxury Textile Brands Why Join de Le Cuona? This is more than a sales role. It's an opportunity to represent an internationally recognised luxury brand with an unrivalled reputation for craftsmanship, innovation and timeless design. You'll enjoy the autonomy to build your own territory, develop relationships with some of the UK's leading interior designers and architects, and play a key role in the continued growth of one of the world's most respected luxury textile brands. 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