Let's change the world.
We believe in the power of design and engineering. And we believe in our people. If you've got what it takes to change the world, you belong with us.
Design your future.
Our designers and engineers have a real flair for what they do. Because it's done with the freedom to think for themselves, and the bravery to pursue new and exciting ideas, they work with an infectious passion to create something better.
Doing things better is what Parable, and our people, are all about.
As part of our team, we'll expect a lot from you and you can expect a lot from us, too. You'll have plenty of opportunities to work on awesome projects with globally recognised clients, keep learning and keep innovating. You'll have the chance to develop your skills and your career, grow with our growing business and give back to the community we work in.
Ready to be more with Parable? We're ready for you.
Current Vacancies
Technical (CAD) Design Manager
If project and people management is your bag - you might be our next design manager
You’ll be an enthusiastic technical designer that’s ready to take the next step or an experienced design manager looking for a new opportunity.
You’re ready to put your solid CAD skills to the test - and throw yourself into project and people management. As part of the Parable engineering design team, you’ll have the chance to work on exciting and varied design projects for some of the most recognised global brands.
About the role
Project management
As design manager, you’ll be responsible for making sure projects are delivered on time and to our high Parable standards. You’ll have excellent time and project management skills - as you’ll be maintaining documentation records* of generated design deliverables. In addition, you’ll have a good knowledge of software management and CAD strategy.
Your day-to-day will include planning, organising and managing the plans and schedules of the CAD project team. In addition, you’ll need to manage resource identification and offer guidance and direction to the CAD team.
As part of our ongoing growth, you’ll be developing, implementing and monitoring any new CAD design standards and procedures. You’ll be confident in your use of CAD hardware and will be able to identify any technical issues and source appropriate training for your design team.
You’ll also be a great people person - as you’ll be the first contact point for our clients. You’ll be a strong relationship builder and on hand to sort out any critical issues and coordinate projects.
*Ensuring project documentation and contracts comply to BS 8888:2020
People management
As well as a friendly human being, you’ll be ready to play your part in driving our business forward. From identifying opportunities to finding innovative ways to improve workflow, you’ll be ready to make your mark
You’ll be responsible for hiring, training and supervising new CAD users in core application skills and standards - supporting them as we work together towards completing projects. On an ongoing basis, you’ll be meeting with team members to reflect on technical skills, performance and productivity.
But most of all, you’ll be a good egg. One that maintains positive working relationships and loves to be part of a busy, creative team.
You’ll benefit from:
- A competitive salary up to £40,000 DoE
- Flexible working hours (37 ½ hrs per week), the potential for limited hybrid working
- Friendly office-based working environment
- Supplemented gym membership (optional)
About you
You’ll ideally be degree qualified in technical design or engineering, but we know that if you’re ambitious and have relevant experience, there’s nothing you can’t be taught. And we’re great at developing people, so if you’re committed to learning, you’ll fit right in.
You’ll be comfortable using SolidWorks or AutoDesk Inventor, as well as 2D CAD tools like AutoCAD or Draftsight. You’ll also be able to demonstrate your problem-solving abilities, research skills and organisational or project management experience.
About us
We’re a fast-growing creative engineering team that achieves spectacular things greater than the sum of its parts. We’re excited by fresh ideas and new ways of thinking, and we know our people are our greatest asset. Want to find out more about life at Parable? Take a look Here. https://www.parable.global/our-parable
How to Apply
Please send an up-to-date CV with a cover letter, and if available, your amazing portfolio (PDF, Website, Sketches, Video or whatever you have) to: careers@parable.global
Or by post to:
Parable Global Ltd, Unit 1, The Old Armoury, Back Church Street Court, Ilkley, LS29 9DR
Creativity and a vibrant attitude are vital to a successful application, so push the limits of what you think is acceptable. Be creative, and we look forward to seeing your mind-blowing applications!
Office/Project Administrator
Are you a dynamic multitasker with a strong affinity for organisation and a flair for creativity? Look no further!
So, picture this: you'll be the master of efficiency, the wizard of coordination, and the champion of project management. As part of our Parable family, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your skills in a role that combines administrative prowess with a splash of imaginative brilliance.
About the Role
You'll be the beating heart of our office, ensuring smooth operations and supporting our talented team. From managing schedules and organising meetings to handling project documentation and coordinating resources, you'll be the ultimate maestro of productivity.
But here's where your creative superpowers come into play. We want you to infuse our office with your lively sense of humour, provoking reactions and spreading positive vibes like confetti. With your love for otaku, you'll complement our fresh and exciting environment.
About You
We imagine you with a vibrant attitude and an unquenchable thirst for knowledge. While a degree in administration or project management would be fantastic, we believe that passion and experience can trump formal qualifications. So, if you have the drive to learn and the ability to juggle tasks with finesse, you'll fit right in!
We expect you to be a pro at wielding the mighty tools of organisation and communication. Whether it's scheduling software, project management platforms, or your trusted pen and paper, you'll know how to keep things running like a well-oiled machine.
Your witty and creative mind will have the freedom to bring imaginative ideas to the table, whether it's designing engaging social events, creating visually stunning presentations, or organising captivating team-building activities, perhaps even a talent for Mario Kart!
You've got to be comfortable using software like MS Office Suite, and if you can operate tools like Asana or InDesign, even better!
About Us
We're not your average stuffy corporate environment. Parable is a fast-growing family that embraces the extraordinary. We thrive on fresh ideas, unconventional thinking, and the unbridled passion of our people. Our office is a vibrant and inclusive space, where creativity is celebrated. Perks and Rewards:
- A competitive salary that will make your bank account smile.(up to £22,000.00 per year based on full time 37.5hrs) per week
- Flexible working hours to help you find that ideal work-life balance, including part-time options for applicants.
- A friendly and supportive office-based environment where you can be your authentic self.
- Optional gym membership to keep you fit and fabulous.
So, if you're a creative genius with a captivating personality and a talent for organisation, we want to hear from you! Apply today, and let your application blow our minds. Don't forget to showcase your vibrant personality, push the limits, and be bold! Visit our website Here to learn more about the incredible journey that awaits you at Parable.
Remember, diversity of thought and a wicked sense of humour are essential to a successful application. We can't wait to see what you bring to the table!
Please send an up-to-date CV with a cover letter, and if available, your amazing portfolio (PDF, Website, Sketches, Video or whatever you have) to: careers@parable.global
Or by post to:
Parable Global Ltd, Unit 1, The Old Armoury, Back Church Street Court, Ilkley, LS29 9DR