COTTRELL MOORE LIMITED
Product Designer
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Product Designer
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk
Salary: Up to £35,000 per year
Working Hours: Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm (35 hours per week)
About Purple Line Ltd
Purple Line Ltd is a leading manufacturer of accessories for caravans and recreational vehicles. With a portfolio spanning caravan motor movers, security devices, and lifting aids, we're expanding the team behind our multi-award-winning OPUS range of self-inflating camping trailers and tents.
About the Role
We are looking for a talented Product Designer (Product Development Designer) to bring creative flair and commercial awareness to a growing team. This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative, forward-thinking company, taking concepts from initial idea through to finished product. You'll work closely with designers, production teams, suppliers, and manufacturers, playing a key role in shaping products that are practical, well-engineered, and genuinely loved by end users.
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Benefits
- Companywide bonus scheme to celebrate team wins and personal achievements!
- 28 days annual leave including bank holidays
- Get an extra day off each year for every year served, up to 5 additional days
- Team trips overseas to view and test samples with manufacturing partners
- Enjoy working in an office surrounded by nature
Key Responsibilities
- Support the design and development of the company's outdoor leisure product range, from concept through to production
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine designs for manufacturability, assembly, usability, durability, and cost
- Create clear, detailed drawings, diagrams, and supporting documentation using CAD or Adobe software
- Work directly with suppliers and manufacturing partners to review samples, troubleshoot technical issues, and ensure the finished product matches the design intent
- Keep organised records of design iterations, sample feedback, and testing outcomes
- Write up engineering change reports to help drive product improvements and support production updates
- Follow up with product users to ensure smooth use in the field, capturing feedback for future iterations
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Required Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree, HND, or equivalent experience in Product Design, or a related design discipline
- Confident using CAD or Adobe software to develop and communicate designs
- Solid grounding in product development and design for manufacture, with an interest in creating well-engineered, real-world products
- Experience liaising with manufacturers throughout the product development process would be advantageous
- Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to balance creativity, functionality, and manufacturability
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
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