Interior Designer Jobs & Careers

This business has been designing and building commercial offices for over 10 years. Family run, their culture is really important to them as they are essentially a company of likeminded people who believe that everyone deserves a great place to work.

They are currently looking to add to their Project Team with an individual who is experienced within the area of Commercial Office Design and Build. You will be site-based working alongside the site Project Manager and sub-contractors.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Setting up site and keeping it clean and tidy at all times
• Arranging team, site and client meetings
• Managing an Information Required Schedule (IRS)
• Managing all subcontractors and trades on site and overseeing the Health & Safety
• Instructing sub-contractors and suppliers on site/project works
• Issuing small orders and updating the program of works on a weekly basis
• Reviewing and commenting on drawings
• Booking of sub-contractors onto the project to meet the program
• Snagging and raising issues with works teams

Person / Experience Required:

• Up to 3 years' experience of site working
• Good capability with Microsoft Office
• Good communication skills are essential, both with the in-house team and client facing
• An understanding of CDM 2015 Regulations
• A general understanding of M&E systems and how they work
• A general understanding of how to read construction drawings
• Flexible approach to travelling and staying away from home on a regular basis
• Full and ideally clean driving licence

If this vacancy sounds of interest then please apply by sending in your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com.

This company offer a comprehensive design service, creating beautifully crafted interiors for discerning clients. The Directors love of form, texture and colour is reflected in their work and they are currently seeking an Interior Architect with experience of luxury residential projects to join the practice.

Your main responsibilities will be to carry out the technical detailing, CAD and joinery drawings and specifications for the development of designs and for site construction issue.

Person / Experience Required:

• At least 3 years' experience working as an interior architect in an interior design / architectural practice
• Able to demonstrate a practical knowledge of joinery methodology and building practices
• Able to create drawing packages within often tight time constraints
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken with excellent communication skills
• VectorWorks and/or AutoCAD fluency
• Expertise in SketchUp, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop would be advantageous

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

This well-established architecture and interior design firm based in Bahrain has a clear vision and an eye for detail, creating crisp, clean architecture with rich textures and exceptional furnishings, creating spaces that are both sophisticated and warm. Fundamental considerations for the studio include light, space planning, and the ideal mix of materials and colours to achieve harmonious and functional spaces.

They also own a prestigious store in Bahrain which offers kitchens, bedrooms and walk-in closets displayed in very contemporary surroundings. It is for this showroom that they are seeking an Interior Designer / Showroom Manager to run it.

Person / Experience Required:

• Residential interior design experience to include kitchens
• Good sales skills
• Organised, with strong management skills
• Knowledge of running a showroom on a daily basis
• Smart, presentable with excellent customer facing skills
• Multiple language skills a bonus but not essential

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

This well-established architecture and interior design firm based in Bahrain is currently seeking an experienced Interior Designer to manage its interior design division, overseeing a range of residential, retail and hospitality projects for the company's discerning clients across the Gulf region.

With a clear vision and an eye for detail, they incorporate crisp, clean architecture with rich textures and exceptional furnishings, creating spaces that are both sophisticated and warm. The Designer will work directly with principals to manage and oversee all interiors, finishes, furniture and decoration from project conceptualization through installation.

Person / Experience Required:

• Minimum 7 years' previous experience in high-end Interior Design
• Strong custom furniture, upholstery and drapery detailing and installation experience
• Excellent communication skills dealing with clients, contractors and other vendors
• Capable of delegating and leading junior designers / assistants to carry out multiple projects
• Strong work ethic with a great attention to detail
• Advanced AutoCAD and SketchUp skills and proficiency with software such as PowerPoint, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office Suite

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

This family-run business has been designing and building commercial offices for over 10 years. Their culture is really important to them and they are essentially a company of likeminded people who believe that everyone deserves a great place to work.

This newly created role of Design Director is to essentially be a leader and role model for the creative design teams and a champion of creativity for the company. You will oversee the design output working strategically and collaboratively to bring exceptional creative ideas to the table, whilst at the same time ensuring that the company is commercially efficient and able to successfully deliver on project design commitments. With your passion and commitment, you will mentor and develop your team, ensuring they are engaged and motivated.

In return they can offer a very attractive salary plus profit share, pension, discount perks and regular social events.

They are looking for people with ambition and experience in the Office Design & Build industry. You will need to integrate into an established company team, be supportive of the company's desire to grow and be pro-active, reliable and determined member of the team.

Person / Experience Required:

• A creative individual who is passionate about championing new design technology and ways of working to engage audiences and change behaviour
• Having a personality that brings energy, creative culture, ideas and passion for design to the studio
• A proven track record of running and managing a team of people ideally in a design environment
• An inspirational leader with excellent management skills and a desire to develop and mentor a young design team
• Must have at least 8-10 years' experience within the Design and Build sector
• Must be able to help direct the business to improve productivity and performance
• Excellent studio management skills with the ability to improve processes, increasing efficiencies and reducing costs
• A proactive, inquisitive and communicative approach to work

Software Requirements:

• Fluency in AutoCAD, InDesign and SketchUp
• Microsoft Office is essential
• Photoshop and Illustrator would be beneficial but not essential

If this sounds of interest then please call Pippa Baker on 01920486125 to discuss or send in your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com.

This bespoke interior design practice over the last 10 years has flourished into a multi-million pound business with a reputation for great original ideas and design. They work for many major and high-end developers across the country, with their core business being forged in London.

In order to develop further, they are seeking a dedicated sales / account manager with the main remit to help in securing new business with national housebuilders and developers nationwide.

They are ideally looking for someone already working within the design or property development industry with preferably a proven track record in sales. They may consider a designer however who is ready to move their career forward into a new business development role and has strong client liaison and negotiating skills.

Person / Experience Required:

• Experience with selling to the interiors marketplace
• A strong appreciation or past experience within design
• Experienced in handling and presenting to clients
• Organised and numerate
• Strong interpersonal communication skills (oral, written and presentational)
• Happy to travel nationwide but to visit their studio in Staffordshire regularly
• Able to operate self-sufficiently in a partly field based role

Basic salary £30k to £40k plus commission, car, phone, laptop and healthcare scheme. If this sounds of interest please send in your CV to recruit@careersindesign.com.

In the fast-moving world of creative communications this company have a global reach, delivering spectacular live events, interactive exhibitions, employee engagement gatherings, creative brand identities and bespoke technical solutions.

The role of Exhibition & Display Designer is a demanding and exciting role with frequent challenges creating exciting cutting edge designs.

Main Duties include:

• Creating detailed floor plans and technical drawings using VectorWorks
• Producing rendered set visuals/sketches and fly-throughs where appropriate to market their cutting-edge designs
• Being an expert in your field by volunteering innovative creative input and bespoke design ideas
• Gathering information using available resources in order to cost out a reasonable estimated quotes
• Contributing proactively through on-going communication, meetings etc. with all appropriate departments
• Taking responsibility for being at the forefront of the design profession by keeping abreast of new developments in design and technology
• Being a proactive team member engaging professionally with internal staff whilst also acting as an ambassador for the company externally

Person / Experience Required:

• VectorWorks or equivalent, Adobe CS and a rendering package
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Good problem solving skills
• 3+ years' experience in a similar role including some exhibition experience
• A multi-tasker who has the ability to prioritise and manage own workload
• A high degree of creativity with spatial awareness
• A desire to be innovative with a positive and flexible approach to work, able to react to change quickly
• A self-motivated, enthusiastic individual with a good sense of humour
• Driving Licence

On top of a basic salary they offer a laptop, discretionary bonus, pension, medical & dental insurance plus some great employee wellbeing initiatives.

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

As one of the world’s leading artisans in professional home kitchens, this company takes pride in creating handcrafted pieces in their sleek industrial style, each kitchen showing off a bespoke design, sophisticated mechanisms and the experience of premium restaurant cooking.

Their London showroom is currently seeking an additional designer and they plan to open another showroom later this year. There will be excellent chances of progression as they are still growing their coverage of the UK marketplace.

This role would suit a designer who has already had exposure to this marketplace and understands how important attention to detail is. It will be a client facing role so your presence, communication and interpersonal skills will be important. Regular travel to clients, trade shows and to visit Head Office in Italy will be expected.

Person / Experience Required:

• Minimum of 3 years' relevant experience
• Qualifications in interior design or similar
• Literate with the Adobe CS
• Professional and smart in appearance
• Both creative and technically minded
• Proactive and self-motivated
• Excellent spoken and written English

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

This well respected Interior Design practice works with both private clients and with developers on show homes and show apartments. They use the latest furniture, furnishings and accessories alongside delivering effective solutions from concept through to installation with a truly personal service.

With an ever busy workload they seek an Interior Designer to run showhome design projects from initial brief through to final installation.

Skill set and experience sought:

• At least 1 years' design experience (ideally 3 years) to include showhomes
• Able to manage a number of projects at any one time
• Excellent communication skills to handle both suppliers and clients
• Strong organisational skills are needed for planning and documenting projects
• Fluency in VectorWorks for drawing up designs
• Driving Licence as they are based in a beautiful but rural location

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

This vibrant design and build company create and fit out bespoke high impact office interiors and seek a creative Senior Interior Designer to join their successful design team.

With offices based in West Sussex near the coast and London this position would be to become part of the London office with occasional trips to Sussex.

The role will have a wide variety of responsibilities as you will be taking projects from initially enquiry and concept pitch through to realisation of the design and drawing packages and on to installation and completion.

Objectives and requirements:

• To produce and present pitches in a competitive environment
• Develop the production of designs and specification criteria requiring good technical knowledge and skills
• To carry out site surveys and use AutoCAD and the Adobe Creative Suite
• You may be managing a small team of project designers so past supervisory experience will be preferred
• Due to the responsibilities of the role you should have a commercial Design and Build background with workplace analysis experience a bonus
• They seek an ability to bring innovative ideas to the table, challenge the brief and push the boundaries
• Strong communication skills are needed including fluent written and spoken English

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