Work location: Saudi Arabia
Job Description: Senior Interior Designer / Project Lead
The senior interior designer will provide Interior Architecture and FF&E design direction and delivery across multiple projects.
β’ Someone who demonstrates, through every aspect of who they are, a passionate love of design, art and beauty.
β’ 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.
β’ A confident, loyal, trustworthy, dynamic, charming person who can hold their own with clients, project consultant teams, suppliers, contractors, and fabricators.
β’ Someone unafraid to take responsibility, to deliver a seamless service to our clients.
β’ Good project leadership skills, including the ability to mentor more junior members of the team.
β’ Someone with a proactive nature, great instincts, open to feedback, with boundless amounts of positive energy.
The ideal candidate must have:
β’ A degree in Interior Design/Interior Architecture.
β’ At least 6-7 years post-graduate experience Full proficiency using Vectorworks, Adobe Creative
Suite & Microsoft Suite.
β’ A strong background in Interior Architecture, a high standard of technical ability and broad knowledge of materiality.
β’ A passion for FF&E with vast knowledge of suppliers, product and specialist finishes. Experience in procurement.
β’ Experience working on all aspects of projects, through all stages of work, from concept to completion.
β’ An understanding of project programs and deadlines.
β’ Financial understanding of project costs and budget awareness.
β’ An exceptional eye for scale and balance, detail and colour.
β’ 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
β’ Lead the creative and conceptual stages of the projects.
β’ 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.
β’ Design and develop beautiful bespoke furniture, including case pieces, upholstery, lighting and joinery.
β’ Present and sell concepts and design solutions to our Clients.
Design + Project Management
β’ Provide strong project leadership and seamless service to our clients, with exceptional communication throughout.
β’ Deliver confident, experienced and skilled space planning, applying knowledge of the planning process and building regulations where applicable.
β’ Attend regular internal and external design team meetings and assist the designers on the conceptual and technical side of the design process.
β’ Produce all delivery drawings and specifications to a design intent package level
This position is now closed