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Overview

The Design Museum is the world’s leading museum devoted to contemporary design in all its forms, supported by a diverse Commercial & Operations directorate.

As part of our Commercial Transformation 2029 strategy, we have created a new Designer (2D & 3D) role to help deliver our Shop DESIGN, Support CHANGE vision.

This is an exciting opportunity to support the transformation of the retail product offer and deliver consistent design and brand standards across all touchpoints.

About the role

The Designer (2D & 3D) supports the retail team to deliver clear and consistent visual language, developing compelling bespoke merchandise and on‑brand design outputs.

Working closely with Buying, Merchandising, Commercial and Operations, you will help create visually engaging designs that strengthen the commercial offer and drive revenue while enhancing visitor engagement.

Key areas of focus include:

Delivering high‑quality 2D and 3D designs for retail product, ecommerce and licensing partners.
Supporting the delivery of commercial brand guidelines, ensuring clarity, cohesion and consistent visual language across outputs.
Designing and developing museum‑inspired product ranges aligned to briefs, timelines and budgets.
Researching trends, materials, market changes and competitor retail to inform product development.
Creating packaging, signage, display and presentation materials aligned to brand standards.

About you

We are looking for someone who brings:

Experience as a 2D and 3D designer.
Expertise in relevant design software (e.g. Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Blender).
Strong creative and technical skills with the ability to excite others with design vision and product ideas.
A collaborative and supportive working style.
Knowledge of contemporary design.

As part of your application, you will be asked to include a link/attachment to your design portfolio or website.

The complete job description (including the person specification) is available to download on this page.

Terms and Conditions

Salary: up to £45,000 per annum

Holidays: 25 days + Christmas Eve (museum closed)

Hours: 35 hours / 5 days per week

Location: the Design Museum Kensington is the place of work - with a hybrid arrangement of 60% of an employee’s role to be performed at the museum and 40% remote.

Closing date: Sunday 21 June (midnight)

Interviews: Thursday 03 July

Queries

If you encounter any issues while completing your application, please email peopleteam@designmuseum.org before the vacancy closing date. We will be in touch as soon as possible; (please note the inbox is monitored Monday-Friday).

Designer (2D & 3D)

Kensington, Kensington & Chelsea, Greater London, United Kingdom

Up to £45,000 per year

Permanent - Full-time

Posted today

Closing date: 22/06/2026

Documents

Designer (2D and 3D)_Job Description and Person Specification_May 26.pdf

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25 days holiday, rising to 26 days (after two years' of service) and 27 days (after five years' of service)
Hybrid working, 60% museum, 40% remote and annually two weeks fully remote
Core hours and flexible working, including part-time and compressed hours
Season ticket loan, tenancy deposit loan, cycle to work scheme
Access to a defined contribution pension scheme
Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
Free museum entry for friends and family
Discounts in the museum shops and cafes
Free entry to other galleries and museums
Employee assistance programme

The museum pro-actively seeks to collaborate with institutional partners, individuals, and networks to realise its commitment to build a culturally diverse workforce. We positively encourage applications from underrepresented groups and consider candidates who are suitably qualified and eligible regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

Designer (2D & 3D)

Kensington, Kensington & Chelsea, Greater London, United Kingdom

Up to £45,000 per year

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