Facade Designer

Architectural Metalwork Designer (Advance Steel Specialist)
A growing UK steelwork company is seeking an experienced Architectural Metalwork Designer / Structural Steel Detailer with strong expertise in Autodesk Advance Steel. This is an excellent opportunity to work across architectural steelwork, structural steelwork, and façade design projects, delivering high-quality detailing from concept through to fabrication and installation.
Key Responsibilities
* Produce detailed 3D models using Autodesk Advance Steel for architectural metalwork and structural steelwork projects
* Create accurate 2D fabrication drawings for manufacture and site installation
* Prepare General Arrangement (GA) drawings for steel structures and architectural components
* Generate fabrication drawings, cutting lists, material schedules, and BOMs
* Interpret architectural drawings and structural engineer information and convert into fabrication-ready models
* Work closely with project managers, structural engineers, fabricators, and site teams
* Support delivery of steelwork detailing, coordination, and design development
* Resolve technical detailing queries, design issues, and coordination clashes during project delivery
* Ensure all outputs meet fabrication standards, accuracy requirements, and project specifications
* Manage workload effectively to meet project deadlines and programme requirements
Requirements
* Minimum 3+ years’ experience using Autodesk Advance Steel
* Strong background in architectural metalwork design and structural steel detailing
* Proven experience producing fabrication drawings and 3D steel models
* Good understanding of steel fabrication and construction processes
* Ability to interpret architectural and structural engineering drawings
* Strong communication skills and ability to work within a multidisciplinary team
* High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
* Ability to commute to on-site office location (in-person role)
Preferred Experience
* Experience in façade design and building envelope systems
* Experience working on structural steelwork and architectural steel packages
Working Hours & Benefits
* Full-time position – 40 hours per week
* Casual dress code
* On-site parking
* Opportunity to join a growing steelwork company working on diverse architectural and structural projects
If you are an experienced Steel Detailer / Architectural Metalwork Designer with strong Autodesk Advance Steel skills, we would like to hear from you