Role & Responsibilities:
- Participate in all stages of the design process under the guidance of senior designers and directors.
- Assist in concept development, FF&E design, and space planning.
- Prepare and develop presentations for client meetings.
- Compile schedules, specifications, and design intent packages to a high standard.
- Supervise the daily tasks of Designers, ensuring adherence to company standards.
- Conduct site visits and collaborate with trades.
- Source materials, finishes, and FF&E through general research.
- Liaise with suppliers for samples, pricing, and lead times.
- Aid in costings, budget formulation, and procurement processes.
- Manage project programs under senior designers' and directors' direction.
- Minimum 4-5 years of professional experience in a design studio with a portfolio demonstrating high-level projects.
- Relevant Interior Design/Interior Architecture Qualification.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, InDesign, and Adobe Photoshop.
- Strong project management and organizational skills.
- Proficient in Estimac and Microsoft Office, with understanding of FF&E procurement.
- On-site experience and knowledge of liaison with architects, contractors, and suppliers.
- Ability to communicate effectively with clients and interpret their requirements.
- Good understanding of FF&E suppliers.
- Ability to work well under pressure and multitask with attention to detail.
- Hardworking, conscientious, and highly organized.
- Strong team player with flexibility and enthusiasm.
- Demonstrates leadership skills and fosters development in others.
- Approachable and professional, adept at building relationships with clients and suppliers.
- Driven and motivated to learn and progress.
- Competitive salary with annual reviews.
- Standard benefits including holiday allowance, pension, etc.
- Opportunities for continued personal and professional development.
- Mentorship from experienced senior designers and directors.
- Friendly and collaborative team culture.