About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a part-time Workshop & CAD intern to work with us in a bespoke design and craft practice at the forefront of British furniture design.

We are looking for a competent woodworker who has previous workshop experience, ideally with some knowledge of CAD. The successful candidate will assist Gareth in the workshop and studio, helping create furniture as well as smaller scale products.

As a key player in this small team, this role would suit an individual who is a self starter and happy to get on with a job.

The position will be 2-3 days a week based at our studio/workshop in Haggerston, N1 5BJ, with some degree of flexibility depending on circumstances.

About the Company 

Gareth Neal is a progressive and innovative London-based design studio established in 2006. We design for production and site-specific projects and have a reputation for redefining traditional crafts for a contemporary audience, whether that’s collaborating with the UK’s best craftspeople, or challenging the perceptions of digital fabrication techniques within craftsmanship. The studio has a broad and exciting spectrum of design outputs across three key areas: collectables, commissions and collaborations.

Please take a look at our about page to learn more about what drives us.

Candidate Key Criteria

• Previous workshop experience.

• Knowledge of machinery such as Table saw, band saw, router etc.

• Competent at Solid Works and/or Rhino.

• Able to read technical drawings & understand cutting lists.

• Good time management.

• Can lift heavy objects (eg. lumps of wood)

• Organised

• Eye for detail and precision

Important Information

Part -Time: (2-3 days a week) for 4 months: September, October, November, December with a potential view to continue.

Paid: London Living Wage (if more experienced we are open to discussing salary)

Application Process

Please submit your CV and Portfolio to info@garethneal.co.uk, including your availability.

The application deadline is midnight Sunday the 21st of August 2022.

The start date is ideally the beginning of September.