Interior Designer

DescriptionInterior Designer
Location: Molesey
Salary: £32-40,000 per annum
Duration: 6 month FTC with a view to go permanent
Hours: Monday – Friday 9am – 5:30pm
Summary of an Interior Designer
To support and assist the Interiors Team [primarily Technical] in producing interiors schemes across a variety of different projects: from speculatively built projects to bespoke client builds
You will manage the bespoke clients in order to receive their interior design choices needed to complete the construction of their homes.
Key Responsibilities of an Interior Designer
• Managing and advising clients on their interiors according to the build program and their budget allowances.
• Likewise for the speculative sites: producing schemes, costing them to budget and achieving sign-off in a timely manner.
• Take client design briefs and feed these to the various departments: e.g
layouts for lighting and electrical drawings, bathroom designs, kitchens and fitted furniture and finishes’ preferences.
• Produce design presentations and mood boards of each element of the interior design, such as the interior architecture, bathrooms, tiles and stone, fitted furniture, etc.
• To be able to produce designs, mostly in CAD; of general layouts, kitchens, fitted furniture, etc
for the purposes of tendering, presentations and/or information to relevant parties.
• To source samples and create sample boards.
• To liaise on site, often co-ordinating multiple suppliers and contractors.
• To communicate between the clients, their representatives and our own in-house teams, recording and documenting conversations, meetings and choices.
• Produce, circulate and manage all the necessary documents issued by the Interiors department: specifications and schedules, as well as the drawings.
• This includes the creation, issuing and updating of the Design Specification – the document that specifies every finish throughout the property room-by-room
Management of this according to purchasers’ choices of any allowed options from the sales team on the speculatively built sites.
• Management of the department library: supplier’s literature and samples
Keeping it up-to-date and researching/introducing new and innovative suppliers and products of relevance.
Key Competencies of an Interior Designer
• Relevant qualification in design, preferably BA [Hons] Interior Design
• Experience within the design and/or construction industry
Sales experience also beneficial.
• Ability to use AutoCAD competently.
• Other necessary computer skills: PowerPoint, InDesign, Photoshop, as well as the expected Word, Excel, Outlook, etc
3D CAD skills, such as Sketchup, beneficial.
• General presentation / sales skills – ability to produce presentations visually, present costs.
• Must be highly organised, motivated and enthusiastic.
• Exceptional communication skills; via email, telephone and face-to-face.
• Ability to work alone and within a team.
March Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and complies with all relevant UK legislation
If you are successful in your application, you will be required to attend a full registration with one of our Consultants which will involve you providing a current passport, any relevant visas and completing relevant tests and a full competency based interview
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Consultant: Danielle Godbold
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£40,000
West Molesey, Surrey
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