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This highly successful International Architecture practice is currently seeking an Associate Interior Designer.  The practice specialise in Interior Design, Workplace Design, Architecture and Masterplanning.

This particularly exciting role is for a creative Associate Interior Designer to join the London team, to work on a variety of exciting projects. Demonstrating your creativity and passion for design, coordination, innovation and technical expertise to deliver outstanding workplace projects, exceeding client expectations.

The role is Associate level and would suit someone who is driven and energetic. Bringing with you expertise with day to day running of projects and teams, resourcing, commercial input, client presentations, building client relationships and helping win new business are part of this role.

Skills Wanted:

• Understanding of project budget and financial project management
• Successful team management including managing workload and resourcing across multiple projects
• Revit proficiency and strong technical understanding and competency
• Workplace project experience
• Client understanding, managing and presenting
• Highly computer literate, skilled in Microsoft Office and Adobe Suite and/or Affinity Suite applications
• Skilled presenter both verbally and visually
• NBS specification writing

Your Qualifications and Experience:

• Degree in Interior Design;
• Proven experience of leading the design of high quality interiors projects;
• Significant experience of working within workplace (as an associate or equivalent level)
• Experience of running BIM ISO projects

Someone considering this position should highlight your experience in interior design, with workplace projects being essential. Additionally, showcasing your ability to innovate, collaborate effectively with team members, and manage client relationships will be key to succeeding in this role.

The practice will also continue to support your personal development and ambitions through personal development.

We are working with an ambitious and highly successful interior design studio, founded in 2015.  The studio style is fluid and has real passion for creating relaxed luxury spaces, understanding unique requirements of each client and project space.  Styling spaces with timeless traditional elegance mixed with a modern twist of contemporary flair and design. Going from strength to strength and winning projects through recommendation and word of mouth, the team are growing and have requirement for Mid-Weight Designer.

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The role would fit:

• somebody with a true passion and a great eye for interior design and architecture
• somebody who can take responsibility, working independently or as part of a team
• a highly organised individual with impeccable attention to detail
• a confident and dynamic person who can present and clearly articulate design schemes to our clients as well as liaising with contractors, the wider design team and fabricators/suppliers

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Must have:

• a degree or equivalent in interior design/interior architecture
• at least five years post-graduate experience with a minimum of three years in the luxury residential sector
• UK project experience and the right to work in UK
• full proficiency using AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Suite
• a strong background in interior design/architecture with a high standard of technical ability and broad knowledge of materiality
• a passion for FF&E with vast knowledge of suppliers, product and specialist finishes
• experience working on all aspects of projects, through all stages of work, from concept to completion
• experience in procurement and managing project timelines is essential
• financial understanding of project costs and budget awareness
• impeccable and concise communication and presentation skills, verbal and written; you must be fluent in spoken and written English
• previous Luxury Residential project experience and portfolio of projects matching studio style and design.

The Studio:

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Established in 2015, our client is a boutique interior design studio based in Central London. They are passionate about creating ‘laid back luxury’ schemes and take pride in avoiding a one size fits all approach to design, drawing upon a myriad of interior styles, from timeless traditional elegance to contemporary design. You will be joining a tight-knit team of around 5 professionals and will experience first-hand being deeply involved in projects from inception to completion. Offering a welcoming, collaborative environment, they foster creativity and support each other's growth.

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About you:

• You have a true passion and a great eye for interior design and architecture, with a minimum of 4-5 years’ experience in the UK luxury residential market.
• You can take responsibility, working independently or as part of a team
• You are a highly organised individual with impeccable attention to detail
• You are a confident and dynamic person who can present and clearly articulate design schemes to clients as well as liaising with contractors, the wider design team and fabricators/suppliers   

Requirements:

• a degree or equivalent in interior design/interior architecture
• at least four- five years post-graduate experience with a minimum of three years in the luxury UK residential sector
• full proficiency using AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Suite
• a strong background in interior design/architecture with a high standard of technical ability and broad knowledge of materiality
• a passion for FF&E with vast knowledge of suppliers, product and specialist finishes
• experience working on all aspects of projects, through all stages of work, from concept to completion
• experience in procurement and managing project timelines is essential
• financial understanding of project costs and budget awareness
• impeccable and concise communication and presentation skills, verbal and written; you must be fluent in spoken and written English
• You must be eligible to work in the UK – no sponsorship or visa assistance can be provided.

Key Responsibilities:

• demonstrate a flair for creative concept generation and an exceptional eye for scale, balance and colour
• demonstrate an ability to push the wider design team, inspire new ideas, bring original concepts to the studio
• develop and maintain an excellent working knowledge of suppliers, recent design trends and materials including fabric ranges, furniture, lighting ranges etc across leading suppliers demonstrating a passion and knowledge of art, antiques, furniture, lighting and textiles; you should actively seek out new suppliers and form new trade relationships with potential suppliers
• prepare eye catching digital and physical mood boards for the developed design that incorporate targeted inspiration imagery, room visuals and all relevant finishing materials, furnishing options, specifications and samples
• display excellent presenting skills when it comes to leading client meetings and explaining the specification/materiality
• demonstrate impeccable and concise communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written
• strong ability to produce detailed and accurate drawing packages, plans, sections, elevations and details including joinery packages for manufacturers and contractors mindful of manufacturing costs, appropriate materials and hardware selections
• undertaking space planning and preparation of layout drawings in order to select appropriate furniture and materials
• produce detailed materials lists to accurately record supplier information, quantities required, lead times, etc
• demonstrate a financial understanding of project costs and budget awareness with an ability to value engineer schemes accordingly in line with the available client budget. Effectively manage and communicate any changes to the client budget
• produce detailed FF&E schedules to include fabric, lighting, ironmongery, decoration, accessories and artwork schedules
• produce detailed kitchen and joinery plans; you should display a detailed working knowledge of necessary clearances, internal and general layout to ensure that the kitchen is not only well designed but is also practical for everyday life
• produce detailed bathroom plans/elevations; in addition to the design, you should demonstrate excellent working knowledge of appropriate materials to use from a practical perspective
• attend site visits meeting with clients, wider design team, suppliers and contractors
• manage the project timeline and ensure information and materials are supplied to the main contractor in a timely manner to facilitate the smooth running of the project(s)
• demonstrate an ability to work across several projects simultaneously whilst managing your workload and meeting deadlines    

Exciting opportunity with an award winning architecture, interiors and branding consultancy, where creativity thrives, and excellence is standard. As the Design Lead, your role is to take charge of the day-to-day intricacies of the design process, steering projects from RIBA stage 0-6 with flair and expertise. From conducting thorough research and creative ideas to crafting innovative concepts and overseeing production and site implementation, you'll play a pivotal role in bringing studio clients' visions to life. Reporting directly to your Project or Technical Leader, you'll be at the forefront of driving forward design initiatives, ensuring that every aspect of the project aligns seamlessly with high standards of quality and innovation.

At this award-winning practice, collaboration is key to their success. As the Design Lead, you'll have the opportunity to work closely with a diverse group of internal and external stakeholders, guiding them towards the successful adoption of design ideas through your strong design and fundamentals. Your ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously,potentially in different phases will be valuable. Moreover, you'll inspire and empower your team through mentoring, initiating research activities, and providing on-the-job training to enhance their core competencies.

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Skills required:

• Portfolio Excellence: Proven portfolio of successful projects in commercial interior design within commercial workplace led projects.
• Core Competency: Proficient in interior and interior architecture with the ability to navigate the entire design process from concept development to project completion.
• Technical Proficiency: Proficient in AutoCAD and SketchUp; advantageous experience in Enscape & Revit,highlighting adaptability to industry-standard tools.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years plus proven experience in interior design, emphasising a strong focus on commercial projects.
• Leadership and Communication: Exceptional leadership skills coupled with effective communication abilities, essential for guiding and collaborating within a design team.
• Project Management: Proven track record in project management, showcasing the ability to efficiently manage multiple projects simultaneously while consistently meeting deadlines.
• Regulatory Knowledge: Strong understanding of commercial design codes, regulations, and industry standards,ensuring compliance and quality in project execution.
• Mentorship and Inspiration: Ability to inspire and mentor junior design team members, contributing to the growth and development of the team.

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Embark on a rewarding career with an internationally acclaimed interior architecture and design studio, renowned for its innovative approach and global presence with offices in London and New York.  Nestled in the vibrant Chelsea Harbour, our client is at the forefront of creating breathtaking interior spaces.  Currently, they are in search of a talented Senior Interior Designer with 6-10 years of experience to join their dynamic London studio, specifically contributing to the Residential Team.  As a key member of the Design Studio Team, the Senior Designer will collaborate with Associates, Mid-Weight Designer,Junior Designers, 3D Visualisers and Librarian, shaping the vision of high-profile projects.

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In this role, the Senior Designer will play a pivotal part in developing design concepts and managing the intricate design details,ensuring the day-to-day delivery of projects. Working closely with the Design Director, Creative Director and Associates in the Design Management Team, the Senior Designer will oversee the entire design process, from conception to execution.  The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of experience in design and project management, spanning from large scale hotels to high end residential developments and restaurants.  Strong communication skills are imperative, as the Senior Designer will engage with client representatives and collaborate with various project team consultants. If you are seasoned design professional with a passion for creating exceptional spaces and possess excellent communication skills, we invite you to submit your cv and portfolio.

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The role:

• Developing the creative vision for the Studio’s projects alongside Management team.
• Lead design research for projects in particular concept development.
• Lead the material research
• Engaging with suppliers and manufacturers
• Knowledge of FF&E and overall project cost
• Developing projects from concept through tocompletion   

Ideal candidate will have minimum 6 years’ experience as the client will consider experienced Mid-Weight Designers ready for the next step in their career.  Previous experience within luxury hospitality and residential projects would be advantageous.

Are you a talented Mid-weight Interior Designer ready to make your mark in the world of luxury residential and hospitality design? Our client, a distinguished boutique interior design studio nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Pimlico, is actively seeking a dynamic and creative individual to join their successful team. Specializing in crafting opulent residential schemes and boutique-scale hospitality projects, this studio has carved a niche for itself in the world of high-end interiors.

About the Company:

Situated amidst the sophisticated charm of Pimlico, this boutique interior design studio is at the forefront of creating bespoke luxury experiences. From iconic London Townhouses gracing the heart of Chelsea and Belgravia to trendy wine bars, our client's portfolio showcases an impressive array of projects. The studio has gained a reputation for seamlessly blending timeless traditional elegance with cutting-edge contemporary design, resulting in spaces that captivate and inspire. As part of their dynamic team, you will have the opportunity to contribute your unique flair to projects that push the boundaries of creativity. If you are passionate about transforming spaces into exquisite works of art and thrive in a collaborative environment, we invite you to embark on this exciting journey with a team that values innovation and individuality.

What We're Looking For:

• Confident in presenting and articulating design schemes to clients, and liaising with contractors, the design team, and suppliers.
• Proficiently work with both 2D and 3D designs and produce drawings.
• Use and enhance technical knowledge with the guidance of senior team members to complete projects.
• Actively participate in creative discussions, provide valuable input, and present cohesive creative ideas that align with the design.
• Impeccable attention to detail and highly organized
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team

The Ideal Candidate Must Have:

• Minimum 5 Years Post-graduate Experience with at least 3 years in the luxury residential sector
• Degree in Interior Design/Interior Architecture
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Suite
• High standard of technical ability and broad knowledge of materiality
• Passion for FF&E and knowledge of suppliers, products, and specialist finishes
• From concept to completion, including procurement and managing project timelines