Filled design jobs

• Taking the design concepts and developing schematic and equipment layouts
• Producing services drawings from layout drawings
• Producing fabrication elevations and sections
• Producing builders work requirements drawings
• Maintaining and updating symbol and literature libraries

• 1 - 3 years’ experience in a technical role within a relevant sector
• Competent in preparing technical drawings and layouts
• Good CAD literacy
• Numerate with good communication skills
• The ability to work in a team
• Can use initiative, self-motivated with good organisational skills

Our client is a supplier of furniture to the commercial interiors sector working with well-known clients in the Technology, Media, Legal and Finance industries. They have offices in the UK, Europe and Africa and it is for the London office that they are seeking a junior interior designer for. 

You will be working to deliver a number of international projects running simultaneously under the guidance of a lead designer. To deliver these projects, you will be engaging with key stakeholders across various departments throughout all stages of a project. Day to day tasks include space planning, creating product specification packs, visualising settings, product take-offs, as well as creating supporting presentational documents. 

This role will allow you to learn and develop your product knowledge and skills, working on a client account that provides varied opportunities and unique challenges.  

Skills and Experience needed by the Interior Designer:

• At least 1 years' commercial design experience (can be as a work placement student)
• Able to demonstrate an assertive, self-starting approach
• Problem solving mindset and eagerness to show initiative
• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
• A technical understanding of space planning regulations for install purposes
• Plenty of energy, enthusiasm and a keen eye for detail
• AutoCAD and the Adobe CS

Salary and benefits:

In return they are offering a salary of c£26k, pension and health insurance. There are also plenty of industry events and socials. To apply please send in your CV and Portfolio to recruit@careersindesign.com.

• Translating the client’s brief and developing outstanding concept designs
• Driving design development across multiple projects
• Clearly expressing and communicating design strategy
• Visualising ideas through hand and digital media
• Leading a team in producing client presentations

• Background in and passion for historical interior architecture, joinery, and furniture
• Project leadership and client relationship building
• Excellent in hand drawn visualisation
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, 3D modelling
• 6+ years' professional experience and a portfolio of projects worked on at a high level

• Leadership skills and self-motivation
• Experience in presenting to and negotiating with clients
• Experience in delivering high-end and complex building and joinery works
• A detailed understanding of building and timber technology, M&E / HVAC systems
• Numerate and with excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Confident working with contractors, consultants, professional and technical staff
• Enthusiasm and positivity, with the ability to solve complex and challenging problems
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite and an understanding of AutoCAD

• Organised - able to manage multiple concurrent tasks - good at setting priorities
• Personable and professional - able to build relationships with suppliers, clients and colleagues
• A background and understanding of manufacturing, particularly in a bespoke business
• Ability to communicate commercial and product knowledge in a structured and accurate manner
• Strong presentation skills
• Logical thinker and problem solver
• Good General IT Skills - MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint

• At least 4 years’ experience in residential interior design, ideally to include Showhomes
• Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills
• Good project management skills
• Articulate with excellent English, both spoken and written
• Good knowledge of fabrics, furnishings, spatially aware with an eye for colour and detail
• Knowledge of CAD (they use AutoCAD), Photoshop and InDesign
• UK Driving Licence

• At least 1 year of experience from the furniture, product or industrial engineering sectors
• Strong drawing and technical detailing skills
• SolidWorks is essential, AutoCAD and 3D Studio an advantage but not a necessity
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A high level of initiative and organisational ability would be expected with good problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of CNC machining would be useful

• Managing a team of Designers working on the client’s new stores
• Responsible for the production of and consistency of the schematic / feasibility layouts and full drawing packs
• Responsible for keeping up to date with the client’s manual & design developments
• Liaising with the supply chain for design development, procurement, quotes, stock etc.
• Creative ideas for new concepts and evolution of design development
• Project Management and workload planning

• Experience working in a similar supervisory Interior Design role
• Experience of designing projects in the hospitality sector
• Able to liaise with clients, contractors and multiple stakeholders
• Conversant with Microsoft Office, Adobe CS, AutoCAD and SketchUp
• An understanding of the whole design process from brief to completion
• Ability to provide creative solutions whilst also meeting technical requirements
• Good project management ability
• Strong analytical planning and organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
• Good interpersonal skills, a clear and confident communicator

• Creating space / floor plans, elevations and sections in AutoCAD from design intent through to feasibility and construction phases
• Interpreting visual identity / corporate identity guidelines and applying the design principles consistently across all of the projects that you are involved with
• Creating photo overlays to convey the detail requirements of a design proposal
• Presenting schemes for review and checking the design parameters
• Making suggestions as to how to improve designs to create the right solutions for the space

• Proficient in 2D AutoCAD, Photoshop and InDesign
• Able to understand and interpret a customer journey
• Excellent organisational skills plus the ability to multi-task and prioritise projects to meet deadlines
• Some experience already gained in commercial space planning