CAD Designer
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Position Overview & Specifications
Do you want to work as part of an expanding technical team for a leading scenic construction company based in Bradford, West Yorkshire?
Setstage produce scenic construction for the Entertainment industry, working on projects in TV, Film, Concert touring, Theatre, Visual Merchandising, Ceremonies and more. As we grow as a company we need to expand the team to deal with the high volume of work we have coming in. This is a very exciting time to join the company as we go from strength to strength.
We are looking for a CAD Design Engineer to:
· Produce CAD drawings, CNC cut files, interpret client drawings and convert to costing and workshop drawings.
· Be able to produce drawings from client ideas to aid the company in winning projects.
· Assist and liaise with the project manager during design, build and installation as required.
· Manage and prioritise time across projects.
You as a CAD Designer will need to be
· HNC/D or Degree qualified in CAD Designing or relevant industry experience.
· Excellent communication skills to liaise with clients and members of the team.
· CAD literate in 3D Cad such as Autocad, Solidworks, Solid Edge, Radan & Vectorworks.
· 2yrs experience ideally but we will consider all applications form CAD proficient applicants.
· Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office
It would be a strong advantage if you have experience in the event/ entertainment industries
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £18,000.00-£32,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for CAD Designer roles across Setstage Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £18,000 - £32,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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