Seasoned interior designer responsible for developing concepts, renderings, finish plans, specifications, FF&E selections, and construction documentation. Collaborates with clients, architects, contractors, vendors, and multidisciplinary teams throughout design and construction phases. Presents design solutions, coordinates project documentation, supports cost estimates, reviews RFIs and submittals, and may lead meetings and presentations. Applies sustainable design principles, building codes, and innovative problem-solving while managing deadlines across multiple projects.
Overview:
Exercises independent judgment in evaluation, selection and use of standard techniques, and solves problems when encountered. A seasoned Interior Designer who possesses and applies a diversified knowledge of interior design principles, practices and procedures to complete assignments with originality and ingenuity. Anticipates job expectations and contributes to project and design solutions.Responsibilities :
- Collaborates on all phases of the design process including programming client needs, conceptual and schematic design, design development, document preparation and project construction
- Collaborates in the development of interiors concepts based on client vision, desire, project scope and architectural concept
- Utilises creative thinking to achieve innovative solutions
- Generates renderings and visual presentations that convey the design concepts to the client and generates finish plans, specifications and material selections needed for construction
- Provides design support and implementation documentation during completion and execution of design concepts
- May coordinate documentation effort for interiors projects of varying sizes with minimal guidance
- Maintains awareness of project programme documents and schedules, including effectively meeting deadlines
- Participates in and may assist in leading design presentations internally and externally
- Effectively collaborates on implementation documentation and conveys design requirements and solutions to the broader design and construction team
- Participates in the selection and presentation of furniture, furniture systems, fabrics, equipment (FF&E), colour palettes and lighting to incorporate responsible and sustainable design practices
- Coordinates and may lead client presentations
- Collaborates in the development of cost estimates for design proposals
- Coordinates with project team on review and approval of final interior and exterior programming, design development documents, construction documents, furnishings selections and purchases, RFIs and submittals
- Participates in product presentations to maintain knowledge of industry drivers, products and materials available on the market
- Communicates with other disciplines, product representatives, furniture dealers, and fabricators and contractors to incorporate all information into project requirements
- Participates in and may lead team meetings to discuss project issues, technical issues and coordination with other disciplines
- May prepare meeting minutes
- Seeks leadership opportunities by providing direction and feedback to team members and collaborating with team leaders
- Fosters and maintains a collaborative professional working relationship with the project team
- Travel may be required
Qualifications:
- Accredited professional degree in Interior Design, Architecture or related field
- Typically 5+ years of experience
- Sustainable design accreditation strongly preferred
- Proficiency in software such as Revit. AutoCAD, Bluebeam Revu, Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketchup, InDesign and 3D modeling software preferred
- Working knowledge of FF&E software preferred
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite preferred
- Knowledge of sustainability and integrated design guidelines
- Knowledge of building codes and ability to research and incorporate into technical documents
- Experience with FF&E to carry out design intent
- Experience with managing and performing duties in a fast-paced environment
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to work on multiple projects at the same time
- Ability to communicate and present ideas in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writing
- Ability to problem solve and apply innovative solutions
- Ability to work and collaborate in a team environment
- Ability to effectively meet deadlines at expected quality
If you currently work for HKS, please submit your application via the Internal Careers Portal.
HKS, Inc. London, England Office
London, United Kingdom
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