Top Design Jobs in Bristol

Supports creative projects for healthcare-sector clients, developing graphic designs, scientific posters, infographics, marketing assets, interactive exhibition materials, animations, and eLearning modules. Collaborates with the Creative team while receiving training and mentorship. Requires a strong design portfolio, proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and InDesign, Microsoft Office skills, creative concept development, layout expertise, attention to detail, communication, organization, and the ability to manage deadlines.

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.

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.

Leads the design and delivery of high-voltage and extra-high-voltage cable systems across complex infrastructure projects. Responsibilities include cable routing, thermal and electromagnetic modelling, ratings, installation methodologies, technical assurance, multidisciplinary coordination, inspections, vendor oversight, quality reviews, client engagement, business development, and mentoring. The role also supports procurement, construction, commissioning, standards development, innovation, and digital delivery for transmission and distribution programmes.

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 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.

Manages design management teams and projects across the UK and internationally. Responsibilities include coordinating design processes, budgets, programmes, approvals, deliverables, quality, workshops, and design coordination. Oversees sub-consultant contracts, invoicing, financial reporting, and responsibility matrices. Supports business planning, business development, mentoring, performance reviews, and quality assurance while ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures.

The Silicon Physical Design Engineer will develop AI chips focusing on performance and power efficiency, collaborating within the team and across departments.

Leads technical and strategic security engineering for new-build and fit-out projects across RIBA stages. Responsibilities include risk assessments, mitigation strategies, operational requirements, security master planning, physical security design, electronic security systems design, and counter-terrorism guidance covering hostile vehicle mitigation, bomb blast, and ballistics. The role also requires business development, security consultancy expertise, and collaboration with project specialists.

Lead the architecture, design, verification, and production release of FPGA systems using VHDL. Perform timing closure, hardware validation, system integration, and lifecycle support while developing reusable IP and verification environments. Collaborate across electronics, software, systems, algorithms, and mechanical engineering teams. Provide technical leadership, define FPGA roadmaps, influence engineering strategy, establish development standards, and mentor engineers across multiple programmes.

Leads multidisciplinary design teams across Australia and the UK for a safety-critical defence infrastructure program. Provides technical leadership for complex process engineering systems, particularly radiological waste management and supporting infrastructure. The role integrates designs, resolves technical issues, manages risks, supports planning and senior stakeholder forums, mentors technical staff, promotes nuclear safety and NSQEP capability, and contributes to client relationships and business growth. The position is based in Adelaide with relocation support.

The Staff Engineer leads analog and mixed-signal block design, conducts design reviews, mentors junior engineers, and develops methodologies for advanced technology applications.

Own the function’s AI transformation strategy, prioritize high-impact opportunities, map workflows, and drive measurable adoption. Build and manage AI agents using no-code and low-code tools, configure skills and MCP connections, evaluate agent performance, and iterate solutions. Lead change management, champion networks, cross-functional collaboration, intake processes, and alignment with Enterprise AI and executive stakeholders.

Leads IRIS’s global creative vision and design direction, including an ambitious rebrand, visual identity, design systems, integrated campaigns, digital experiences, motion, events, and executive communications. Manages and develops the in-house creative team while coordinating agencies and freelancers. Establishes creative processes, brand guidelines, and quality standards, partners with marketing and communications functions, and uses AI tools to improve creative workflow speed and scale.

Create and manage branded graphics, videos, photography, copy, presentations, social media, website content, and digital campaign assets. Maintain brand consistency across marketing materials, analyze social performance, support website optimization, coordinate photo and video shoots, manage external suppliers, and assist with events and wider marketing operations.

Own core product surfaces from concept through launch, creating high-fidelity coded prototypes and improving the coss ui design system. Collaborate asynchronously with product and design engineering, emphasizing accessibility, web standards, interaction details, evidence-based decisions, and reusable component architecture. Frame hypotheses, measure outcomes, document decisions, incorporate critique, and deliver prototypes that engineers can implement directly.

Develop and modify fluid mechanical test rigs for Airbus fuel and landing gear systems. Responsibilities include requirements capture, detailed design, manufacturing and integration support, commissioning, troubleshooting, and producing CATIA 3D mock-ups, bills of materials, and build procedures. The placement involves hands-on work around fluid mechanical and avionic test equipment in potentially hazardous environments, requiring strong teamwork, communication, adaptability, and commitment to safety.

Develop, modify, maintain, troubleshoot, and commission electrical test rigs for Airbus fuel and landing gear systems. Responsibilities include requirements capture, detailed electrical design, manufacturing and integration support, producing schematics and PCB layouts using AutoCAD, and working hands-on with avionic and fluid-mechanical test equipment in hazardous environments. Candidates must be undergraduate students studying electrical, electronic, or mechatronics engineering and demonstrate technical, safety, communication, collaboration, and practical engineering skills.

Design and develop hydrogen-focused test rigs from requirements capture through detailed design, manufacturing, integration, and commissioning. Modify existing rigs, troubleshoot issues, and create CATIA 3D mock-ups, bills of materials, and build procedures. The placement involves hands-on work with fluid mechanical and mechanical test equipment in potentially hazardous environments, requiring teamwork, communication, adaptability, and strong health and safety awareness.

Design and build polished user interfaces across the web app and marketing site. Own UX and visual decisions from concept through production code, develop the design system and component library, improve accessibility and responsiveness, prototype ideas, and promote stronger design practices across the engineering team.

Lead the feasibility and detailed design of highway, traffic, active travel, cycle corridor, junction and public realm schemes. Produce and review drawings, geometric and drainage designs, cost estimates, bills of quantities, audits and contract documents. Manage consultants, budgets and programmes; coordinate stakeholders, developers and public authorities; support consultations and negotiations; ensure legislative and technical compliance; and mentor junior staff.