Top Design Jobs in Bristol

Develops fluid-system designs for nuclear engineering projects, including 2D CAD drawings, 3D CAD/BIM models, piping layouts, isometrics, and technical documentation. Performs layout optimization and participates in design and model reviews. Ensures compliance with safety factors, standards, legislation, quality requirements, and project constraints. Collaborates with multidisciplinary engineering teams and suppliers while maintaining design records, databases, schedules, budgets, and health and safety standards.

Design and support electrical and plant control systems for engine and rig test facilities. Responsibilities include establishing system specifications, leading electrical capability solutions, troubleshooting operational systems, applying updated technologies and standards, participating in design reviews, and producing wiring schematics in AutoCAD. The role requires electrical engineering qualifications, BS 7671 certification, hazardous-area design experience, plant control knowledge, and system diagnosis skills.

Lead and manage analog IC design efforts, collaborating with engineers in Bristol and international partner sites to shape products and teams, drive technical direction, and ensure project delivery and cross-site coordination.

As a Test Design Engineer, you will lead the design of test solutions for aerospace and defence systems, ensuring compliance with standards and customer requirements. You will collaborate with stakeholders and integrate testing systems throughout the product lifecycle.

Creates and maintains component models, technical drawings, master models, and engineering documentation for new and existing products. Ensures designs satisfy fit, form, function, manufacturing, safety, quality, cost, and schedule requirements. Collaborates across disciplines, creates analysis models, manages drawing changes, performs tolerance stack-ups, maintains data integrity, and supports continuous improvement. The role requires STEM education, relevant design and drafting experience, and proficiency with Siemens NX and Teamcenter.

Designs, develops, validates, and implements automated assembly and test systems for manufacturing. Responsibilities include creating test rigs, tooling, fixtures, software, and control solutions; integrating sensors and motion systems; analyzing process data; documenting designs and validation; investigating production issues; and supporting continuous improvement. The role collaborates across mechanical, electrical, software, manufacturing, and product development teams throughout the product lifecycle.

Designs and develops mechanical and mechatronic products through concept development, detailed design, prototyping, testing, validation, and implementation. Responsibilities include mechanical component and assembly design, electronics and PCB integration, root cause investigations, design improvements, fabrication, assembly, and technical reviews. The role works across multidisciplinary engineering teams in an R&D environment and requires occasional travel to GE MRO sites for customer research and product testing.

Own end-to-end product design across web, native mobile, widgets, and portals. Partner with product and engineering to define problems, prototype, validate, ship, and iterate on solutions. Maintain and evolve Figma design systems, collaborate asynchronously, review implementations, and manage priorities independently. The role requires strong product judgment, research skills, responsive and accessible design knowledge, visual craft, and comfort using AI tools such as Claude.

Create social-first visual content for LinkedIn and other channels, including graphics, infographics, carousels, motion assets, event promotions, newsletters, podcasts, and campaigns. Use generative AI tools to produce visuals, maintain brand consistency, manage multiple briefs and deadlines, coordinate approvals, update content calendars, and analyze performance to improve future content.

Find, qualify, pitch, and close clients seeking web design, website development, e-commerce, or digital product services. Responsibilities include outreach through LinkedIn, cold email, calls, and professional networks; lead follow-up; discovery call coordination; and deal closing with support from the technical team. Compensation is commission-based, with flexibility to work remotely and potential progression to a base retainer plus commission.

Write distinctive, engaging copy across blogs, newsletters, brand materials, sales and marketing pages, headlines, and campaigns. Collaborate with an editor and creative lead, respond constructively to feedback, iterate quickly, and support documentation and other writing needs. The role prioritizes a strong personal voice, creativity, versatility across formats, and a portfolio demonstrating range over specific years of experience.

Design and maintain clinical guidance, e-learning modules, case studies, videos, desk aids, facilitator-led training, and competency assessments for Functional Assessors. Research evidence-based clinical standards, collaborate with healthcare professionals and external bodies, support training needs analysis, maintain clinical approval, and contribute to continuous improvement across the WCA contract.

Designs and maintains clinical training content for Functional Assessors within the PIP Health Assessment Advisory Service. Responsibilities include creating e-learning, videos, case studies, desk aids, facilitator-led materials, competency assessments, and clinical guidance aligned with evidence-based medicine and DWP requirements. The role collaborates with healthcare professionals and external bodies, supports training needs analysis, maintains clinical approval, and contributes to continuous improvement.

Lead end-to-end high-voltage substation design from grid connection studies and concept development through FEED, detailed design, construction review, and energisation. Manage technical delivery, client and multidisciplinary coordination, quality assurance, resourcing, programmes, proposals, costs, and commercial growth. Champion safety in design, build client relationships, and mentor junior engineers across major UK and Ireland energy infrastructure projects.

Own Recraft’s brand voice across launches, social media, video scripts, SEO content, UX copy, naming, and product storytelling. The role partners closely with design, product, and AI research teams, requiring strong written English, design fluency, hands-on AI tool experience, and a distinctive editorial voice. Candidates should provide writing samples and be comfortable creating everything from long-form articles to concise interface copy.

Design electrical systems for buildings across industrial manufacturing, defense, education, and other sectors. Prepare drawings, specifications, reports, and project documentation while meeting budget, quality, and schedule objectives. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate designs, resolve technical issues, and meet client expectations. The role requires applying analytical, technical writing, and electrical design skills while working toward Chartered Engineer status.

Design Safety Engineers assess design concepts, failure modes, hazards, risks, and safety impacts for military aero-engine systems. Responsibilities include developing hazard mitigation strategies, performing FMECA and deterministic/probabilistic analyses, evaluating human-system risks, identifying critical parts, producing safety cases, and operating FRACAS. Roles range from graduate to experienced specialist levels and require collaboration with design teams to ensure applicable safety and reliability standards are met.

Design, develop, verify and optimise bespoke low-voltage electrical power distribution systems and equipment for naval and marine customers. Liaise with multidisciplinary teams, author technical documentation, support manufacture and testing, present design information in reviews, and occasionally travel to customer and supplier sites.

Moderates centre-marked learner work for the Level 1/2 Technical Award in Creative Design and Production. Reviews assessment decisions, applies quality assurance and regulatory standards, produces moderation reports, manages sampling activity, attends training and standardisation meetings, and provides constructive feedback to support consistency and continuous improvement.

Designs and develops manufacturing-ready BMS and EPMS control panels for mission-critical projects. Responsibilities include creating schematics, wiring diagrams, I/O allocations, communication architectures, bills of materials, and vendor integrations. Performs constructability and technical reviews, validates installation feasibility, manages revisions, supports commissioning readiness, and coordinates with project teams, manufacturers, and vendors. The role also identifies design risks, improves panel architecture and component selection, and supports quality management and continuous improvement.

Manage design management teams and projects across the UK and internationally. Responsibilities include coordinating design deliverables, quality, budgets, approvals, programs, workshops, and design procedures; managing sub-consultant contracts, invoicing, cash flow, and reporting; supporting business planning; mentoring junior staff; and reviewing work for quality and contractual compliance.

Manage civil project design delivery from contract award through completion. Coordinate designers, monitor progress, secure approvals, review buildability and compliance, resolve technical issues, support risk management and value engineering, implement BIM, assist with CDM obligations, and manage design handover during project completion.

Manage multidisciplinary design projects from scope through delivery, coordinating internal and external teams, clients, stakeholders, procurement, construction, and operations. Lead design integration, meetings, workshops, risk identification, stakeholder communication, budget and resource alignment, and schedule management. The role requires strong project management, technical coordination, BIM and Autodesk knowledge, and the ability to guide complex engineering design solutions in Defence or Technology environments.

Supports design project delivery across multidisciplinary teams, coordinating scope, budgets, resources, schedules, risks, stakeholders, procurement, construction, and operations. The role facilitates workshops, guides internal and external designers, integrates technical design activities, promotes effective design decisions, and collaborates with project managers to deliver client outcomes. Experience in Defence or Technology sectors, BIM-led design, Autodesk products, project management tools, stakeholder engagement, and technical report writing are emphasized.

Leads electrical design for hyperscale and mission-critical data centers across Europe. Responsibilities include managing HV/MV/LV systems, substations, utilities, consultants, permitting, project delivery, construction support, commissioning, and integrated systems testing. The role provides client-side technical leadership, reviews designs and project documents, coordinates multidisciplinary teams, manages risks and milestones, and ensures compliance with standards and operational requirements.