Job description
A large developer with a small design studio is on the hunt for a couple of mid weight Interior Designers to join their East London Studio. This cool and stylish studio has accumulated a wide portfolio of residential design projects. They get involved in almost every aspect of designing the spaces they design including every element of the interiors, from finishes to FF&E, creation of original art work and styling and accessories.
This role will have you working with a small team of designers, client handling and management of multiple residential interior projects day-to-day. They have taken on a number of new developments over London so travel will be an essential part of this role.
Some responsibilities for this role include the following:
Act as a team member working with the senior interior designers on residential projects across the studio overseeing output from concept to completion.
Creating and returning design analysis initial mood boards.
Working closely alongside the Senior Management and Marketing team presenting your ideas.
Ensuring design output meets the brief and comes to life brilliantly and within budget.
Overseeing the creation of exciting concepts and developed design schemes.
Doing hands-on concept and basic CAD design layouts, sourcing, procurement and putting together schemes and all other creative assets and project documentation relating to projects
Attending meetings and internal studio meetings with clients, suppliers and contractors.
Managing design project and tracking scope of works and invoicing.
Managing project budgets, estimates and reconciliations.
The ideal candidate will have the following skills/attributes:
A really exciting design portfolio of residential design, both highly creative and technically strong. Showhome design experience advantageous.
Strong construction and onsite knowledge and experience would be an advatage
Inventive, stylish sourcing and specifying of products, lighting, furniture and decorative finishes (FF&E)
Experience negotiating with suppliers to secure best price, terms and value for clients
Excellent organisation skills and proven ability working well under pressure
Ability to prioritise and deliver projects within agreed budgets and timescales
Proficiency in AutoCAD (essential), same with InDesign, Photoshop, basic SketchUp and Microsoft Office/Excel
Great communication skills and staying ahead of to-do lists
If you have the ability to collaborate effectively with fantastic attention to detail and work well under pressure, are self-motivated and able to work as part of a team then don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity and apply today as they need someone to start ASAP!