Filled design jobs

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As the by-word for unparalleled style and customer service in the new homes market, this long-standing design consultancy work closely with a variety of developers, including all the main players from the industry.

Their interior design service covers all aspects of domestic interior design, including showhomes, apartments, 3D imagery, private client design and furniture packages. Due to long-term expansion plans they are looking to further expand their team and are open to considering both senior and mid-weight designers.

Summary of requirements:

• Qualified to degree or equivalent level in Design
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in the residential design sector
• Commercially aware
• Excellent drawing and presentation skills
• Computer literate and conversant with InDesign and Photoshop
• Good communication skills and the ability to liaise with clients and suppliers

If this sounds of interest please send in your CV and Portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com.

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As technology has become ubiquitous in everyday life this company's ethos is to deliver a high level of customer service, whilst integrating technology into their clients' homes.

From a studio in central London, they design, manage and install bespoke systems across the UK, into Europe and further afield. They are a CEDIA accredited high-end home technology company and are proud to have been finalists for several project categories.

They are looking for a Designer to work within the Design Team on high-end residential projects, so an understanding of high specification detailing and an eye for accuracy are important. Training and mentoring will be provided as you develop your career within this vibrant and expanding company.

Summary of skills and experience needed:

• 2D & 3D CAD proficient with experience using AutoCAD and SketchUp
• At least 1-2 years' experience in a design role - a similar industry would be preferable
• Competent in preparing technical drawings from sketches
• Ability to use initiative
• Self-motivated with good organisational skills and able to manage workload effectively
• An active interest in home technology and Audio Visual Equipment is a must

If this sounds of interest please send in your CV and Portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com.

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A Design and Projects Manager is sought by this designer and manufacturer of seating for auditorium and concourse venues. They offer a wide range of market focused and design-led products delivering prestigious projects both in the UK and overseas.

This role involves the day-to-day management of departmental issues; delivering project design proposals; managing the production of prototypes and samples; project managing the expectations of each job and leading the design and project team.

The successful candidate will need to have a high degree of capability in design (preferably in a furniture related area), project management and customer liaison.

Other requirements are:

• Degree in Mechanical / Industrial / Product Design with a strong technical bias and experience in building interior products / furniture.
• Qualification or extensive experience in Project Management.
• 5 years' experience of successfully managing a design team and delivering complex projects.
• Strong knowledge to industry standard of 2D and 3D CAD; preferably SolidWorks and AutoCAD and the ability to present design proposals.

This role would suit a proactive and technical individual who has strong team leadership skills and would relish the chance to take on a new evolving role with good career prospects. If this is of interest please send your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com.

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This well-known luxury kitchen, bathroom and glazing specialist has an opportunity to join their long-established family-run business. As a Kitchen Sales Designer you will be designing and selling luxury kitchens and furniture from their showroom in South Hertfordshire which houses brands such as Stoneham, Sheraton, Neff and Miele and is considered one of the best showrooms in the region.

Person / Experience Required:

• Must have a proven professional track record and a confident yet subtle approach to selling
• Personable and friendly disposition
• Flair for design
• CAD experience, 2020 Fusion preferable
• Driving licence essential

If this sounds of interest please send your CV and Portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com.

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This company creates beautifully designed handmade curtains, blinds and accessories working with interior designers, private clients and property developers.

With a very heavy workload and plenty of new orders coming in they are looking to employ a trainee Project Manager with a background and genuine interest in interior furnishings. They are also interested in talking to people who have a proven track record of Project Management.

To begin with (unless you come in at a more experienced level) you will sit with a Project Manager and learn the following, working on smaller jobs initially before moving up to larger jobs:

• Training to use their in house Curtain / Blind Quoting System
• Sending out estimates
• Liaising with Customers on fabric choices and finishes
• Attending site meetings for more complicated jobs
• Writing worksheets for the makers
• Going out and meeting potential customers (after knowledge has been built up)
• Ordering fabrics, hanging systems from suppliers using their in-house ordering system
• Communicating with fitters

Person / Experience Required:

• A good level of further education including a strong grasp of maths and a very good eye for detail
• Must be able to multi-task and be comfortable with working on different projects at the same time
• Strong organisational skills
• Good communication skills are required as you will need to converse with the customer directly

If this sounds of interest please send us your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com.

We have filled this vacancy.

A company with over 30 successful years' experience in high-end interior design is seeking an FF&E Procurement Coordinator to join its busy and expanding team. Our clients is a small, owner-led team, which delights in creating distinctive, indulgent and memorable interiors for luxury hotels, restaurants, casinos and private residences.

The FF&E Procurement Coordinator will be working on a variety of projects simultaneously with full responsibility for the management of the FF&E process - coordinating, administering, researching, pricing, ordering, monitoring, recording and supporting the design team.

Key Responsibilities will include:

• Managing and monitoring all aspects of the FF&E process
• Preparing project programmes to ensure goods are ordered and delivered on time
• Monitoring budgets
• Liaising with designers, site managers and suppliers of FF&E items
• Researching and sourcing new FF&E products and suppliers
• Issuing requests for quotes, analysing and negotiating best terms
• Managing the shipping process
• Formulating reports concerning such areas as work progress, costs, scheduling
• Creating digital O&M and FF&E manuals

Requirements:

• A minimum of three years' relevant experience in FF&E
• Experience working on hotels and high-end residential projects
• Impressive knowledge of a wide range of suppliers and their products
• Ability to work within budgets and to apportion expenditure wisely
• Excellent PC skills and good working knowledge of Excel
• Great initiative and resourcefulness
• Working knowledge of EstiMac's interior design business software would be an advantage

This is a fantastic opportunity for a competent person with huge initiative to be part of a successful, energised and positive team, so please do not delay in applying.

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We are an expanding interior design consultancy specialising in providing innovative design-led solutions for the Care Industry. Based in Buckinghamshire, we have built up a reputation for creating high-end, quality interiors and are passionate and dedicated to changing the way design is considered within the Care Industry.

We are currently seeking a creative and proactive Middleweight Interior Designer with strong FF&E design skills and good attention to detail to join our small, friendly team. The role will focus on developing design concepts from brief through to client presentation and production of associated information packages.

Knowledge of the Care Industry is desirable but not essential.

Skills / Experience Required:

• Degree level qualification or equivalent in a design related discipline
• Minimum 2 years' commercial interior design experience
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Photoshop, Excel & PowerPoint essential
• Organised, responsible and able to work on your own initiative
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Well presented and personable
• Own car essential

In the first instance please send all applications and CVs to recruit@careersindesign.com (quoting reference V03433).

We have filled this vacancy.

Our client are seeking Residential Designers 

They are the UK's first online end-to-end Home Improvement services platform.

Interior Design shouldn't just be a luxury. It should be a necessity!

They need creative, experienced freelance designers who have an amazing eye for detail, are personable, and have the ability to bring a client's vision of their home improvement to life across Kent, Sussex, Hampshire, Essex and Bedfordshire.

Based from home, you'll be expected to support local clients through their concept, from design to installation whilst being mindful of budget and aspiration. Drawing plans, advising on fittings & fixtures, as well as determining pricing options will be an essential part of your skill set.

To succeed, you'll have direct experience of working on a range of residential projects, as well as having the passion to convert a client's everyday space into their dream room.

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An experienced Lighting Designer is sought by this specialist in the design and manufacture of high quality lighting and furnishing products. As a prominent supplier to the interior design and specifiers market, their products have earned a reputation of being extremely well-made and beautifully designed. Newly relocated to the middle of Hampshire, they are looking for a highly organised, commercially minded design team manager, who has a background in product design and engineering.

This is a pivotal role within the organisation and you will need to be able to manage and coordinate the department's varied workload, communicate with suppliers as well as be the central point of contact for product development with all other departments in the company.

Person / Experience Required:

• 4 years' design experience within a relevant field
• Proven history of working with SolidWorks and the Adobe Creative Suite
• Able to produce clear and concise technical production drawings
• Experience of developing and taking a product from concept through to completion
• Experience of working with similar product types and an understanding of the basic principles of manufacture in various metals, glass and ceramics

Please contact Pippa on 01920 486125 for further details, or simply forward your application and CV / portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com.

We have filled this vacancy.

This Brewery is expanding their in-house design team to achieve their goal of becoming the most exciting brewery in the North, to run the most exciting pubs and to create the best career paths in the industry.

As a Senior Interior Designer you will be handling refurbishments, upgrades and the expansion of new premises. You will have the autonomy to try new ideas and your final designs and finish of projects will be integral to the look, feel and success of each individual pub.

Managing multiple projects at any one time, it will be up to you to plan and prioritise assignments to ensure the best outcome and use of time. You will report directly to the Property Director and will work closely with their Managed / Tenanted houses, Customer support and Finance teams.

There will be a mixture of in-house and outsourced development, dependent upon size and responsibilities will include:

• Providing alternative sketch solutions in response to the design brief or appointing an outsourced development team
• Presenting schemes and providing accurate anticipated costs
• Preparing / overseeing detailed design drawings and submitting for planning and building regulations plus licensing
• Preparing and presenting colour / mood boards
• Preparing tender documentation and sending out to competitive tender
• Controlling costs and timings throughout the construction phase and managing suppliers accordingly

Person / Experience Required:

• You will be a self-starter, pro-active in nature and have excellent design and project management skills
• You will have extensive architectural / interior design experience within hospitality / pub design
• Design related degree or equivalent
• The ability to demonstrate a sound working knowledge of building construction
• Knowledge and ability to use CAD would be an advantage
• Regional travel is key to the role so mobility will be a must

Working in a great office environment (with an onsite Pub!) other benefits include a car allowance, free parking and 25% Team Member discount off their pubs so that you can treat yourself and your family.

Looking after their Teams is important to them so they also include free refreshments, BUPA cover (after initial probation), 30 days holiday / annum plus 3 days bank holiday at Christmas / New Year and a company pension. They will also ensure you have access to the right level of training, support and continued career development.

To apply, please send your CV / Portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com or call us on 01920 486125.