INTERIOR DESIGN ENGINEERS ๐๐„๐„๐ƒ๐„๐ƒ – ๐€๐‘๐€๐Œ๐‚๐Ž ๐–๐Ž๐‘๐Š๐’๐‡๐Ž๐ ๐‹๐Ž๐๐ƒ๐Ž๐

INTERIOR DESIGN ENGINEERS ๐๐„๐„๐ƒ๐„๐ƒ – ๐€๐‘๐€๐Œ๐‚๐Ž ๐–๐Ž๐‘๐Š๐’๐‡๐Ž๐ ๐‹๐Ž๐๐ƒ๐Ž๐ 2023

Interview Location: London

Work Location: Saudi Arabia

The senior interior designer will provide Interior Architecture and FF&E design direction and delivery

across multiple projects.

โ€ข Someone who demonstrates, through every aspect of who they are, a passionate love of design,

art and beauty.

โ€ข Someone who will work alongside the Directors and Associates at the highest level to lead

multiple and varied IA and FF&E projects, with the assistance of more junior members of the

team.

โ€ข A confident, loyal, trustworthy, dynamic, charming person who can hold their own with clients,

project consultant teams, suppliers, contractors, and fabricators.

โ€ข Someone unafraid to take responsibility, to deliver a seamless service to our clients.

โ€ข Good project leadership skills, including the ability to mentor more junior members of the team.

โ€ข Someone with a proactive nature, great instincts, open to feedback, with boundless amounts of

positive energy.

The ideal candidate must have:

โ€ข A degree in Interior Design/Interior Architecture.

โ€ข At least 6-7 years post-graduate experience Full proficiency using Vectorworks, Adobe Creative

Suite & Microsoft Suite.

โ€ข A strong background in Interior Architecture, a high standard of technical ability and broad

knowledge of materiality.

โ€ข A passion for FF&E with vast knowledge of suppliers, product and specialist finishes. Experience

in procurement.

โ€ข Experience working on all aspects of projects, through all stages of work, from concept to

completion.

โ€ข An understanding of project programs and deadlines.

โ€ข Financial understanding of project costs and budget awareness.

โ€ข An exceptional eye for scale and balance, detail and colour.

โ€ข Impeccable and concise communication and presentation skills, verbal and written. They must be

fluent in spoken and written English.

The role broken down:

Creative Direction

โ€ข Lead the creative and conceptual stages of the projects.

โ€ข Drive and inspire the design team, bring new ideas, helping to source new furniture, antiques and

art and bring original and fresh thoughts to the studio.

โ€ข Design and develop beautiful bespoke furniture, including case pieces, upholstery, lighting and

joinery.

โ€ข Present and sell concepts and design solutions to our Clients.

Design + Project Management

โ€ข Provide strong project leadership and seamless service to our clients, with exceptional

communication throughout.

โ€ข Deliver confident, experienced and skilled space planning, applying knowledge of the planning

process and building regulations where applicable.

โ€ข Attend regular internal and external design team meetings and assist the designers on the

conceptual and technical side of the design process.

โ€ข Produce all delivery drawings and specifications to a design intent package level.

Saudi Aramco: Company General Useโ€ข Coordinate and oversee the projectโ€™s documentation, ensuring comments and revisions are

always up to date.

โ€ข Develop detailed specifications.

โ€ข Support the Senior Management team in producing detailed project timelines with internal

milestones. Provide regular and timely updates and progress reports to the Directors and/or

Associates.

โ€ข Manage and check information produced by consultants, sub-contractors and suppliers.

โ€ข Respond effectively to complex questions and troubleshoot problems, whilst working and

switching between various projects.

โ€ข Apply strategic thinking to projects. Forecast, identify, and communicate risks and brings ideas

and solutions to the table.

โ€ข Close projects efficiently- support the project team on rectifying snags and wrapping up projects

us as quickly as possible.

Team Support

Support the Senior Management team by;

โ€ข Contributing to setting the internal design standards and guidelines, ensure they are implemented

by the team.

โ€ข Streamlining processes and procedures to increase quality and efficiency.

โ€ข Monitoring the project teamโ€™s output, report back to Senior Management in a constructive

manner, highlighting successes and failures.

Oversee and Support Middleweight and Junior Designers across various projects by;

โ€ข Mentoring, providing help and guidance on any design-based queries.

โ€ข Redlining corrections, teaching the approved process, and ensuring procedures are followed.

โ€ข Drive and constantly work towards improving the company and our staffโ€™s work experience,

growth and studio culture.

โ€ข Encourage and promote team spirit and motivation.