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TGP International is looking for a mid-weight interior designer to join its team in London.

TGP International are a hospitality consultancy based in London and Dubai.  We team up with passionate brands, clients and entrepreneurs to make their long-term vision a reality through concept development, creative interior design, graphic design and branding, franchising, advisory and operational services and project management.

Some of our clients include: Dubai Expo 2020, Marriott, Hilton, Waldorf Astoria, Harrods, Sushi Samba, Adrift Burger Bar, Nakheel Malls, Selfridges, Time Out Market, FIFA World Cup 2022, The National, and Tashas.

Do you have a real passion for food and hospitality? Are you a foodie? Does the idea of creating world-class restaurants, food halls and F&B excite you?

As the world’s leading hospitality agency, offering an outstanding 360-degree service to our clients, we are constantly striving to be the best and lead the sector in F&B and hospitality consultancy.

Whilst we are an established company, we have an entrepreneurial spirit. We need a driven and creative person to join our fun and dynamic team and have a direct contribution and client exposure on some of the world’s leading projects.

The Role:

This role is suited to a dynamic designer who enjoys being exposed to the full design process. You would be joining a small team and working at pace on creative international restaurant and bar projects from start to finish. Ideas and input will be expected and welcomed.

With numerous exciting projects extending across the hospitality sector, this is a brilliant opportunity to join a blossoming team where you will be very hands-on.

This would suit a self-motivated team player with a positive, communicative, and collaborative approach who is always looking to develop their skills. TGP International is a creative company who team up with passionate brands, clients and entrepreneurs to make their long-term vision a reality.

The in-house combination of designers, advisors, chefs and operational strategists makes this a fascinating place to work for those with a passion for F&B and hospitality.

Responsibilities:

• lead or work on multiple F&B projects in the UK and abroad
• developing strong concepts that have clear core ideas and rationale
• developing narratives and storytelling moments that engage people
• creating palettes and sourcing materials for design projects
• creating layouts and spatial design that focus on the guest experience
• developing joinery details that suit the project’s needs and aspirations
• producing or reviewing detailed drawing packages and finishes and FF&E specifications, complete with technical requirements
• assisting and mentoring junior designers
• gathering information for project budgets
• on-site meetings and virtual meetings
• liaising with consultants and contractors
• reporting to a senior designer on projects or the design directors
• sometimes will be required to take a project lead role

Required skills and experience:

• varied and detailed experience working on restaurant, hospitality and/or retail projects
• confident in designing and running their own projects under the direction of the senior members of the team
• an all-round designer who has experience working on projects from concept to completion
• creativity, flair and passion for great quality interior design
• able to share your passion for design and motivate others
• organised and efficient, and used to working to deadlines
• excellent presentation skills and interpersonal skills
• autonomous and self-motivated
• highly collaborative and adaptable, keen to work as part of a team
• strong technical skills with the ability to create detailed drawing packages
• experience producing detailed FF&E specification with costings, materials, finishes and schedules
• must be proficient in Autocad, Photoshop and SketchUp
• must be proficient in Microsoft applications and in producing client presentations
• bachelor’s degree in interior design or interior architecture from an accredited school
• proof of right to work in the UK.

Proficiency in the following is essential:

• Adobe Suite
• Autocad
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Office
• Sketch-up

Please sent one combined PDF of your CV and your portfolio at [email protected]

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The successful candidates will be working within our Covent Garden studio, London for three days per week. We work remotely some of the time in a hybrid model.

TGP International employee benefits:

• hybrid work arrangement: three days in the office and two days working remotely
• company incentive scheme offering up to 5 to 10 per cent for introductions and 5 per cent for successful closures
• remote work flexibility: one additional week per year to work remotely from your home country, which can be combined with up to two consecutive weeks of annual leave
• structured professional development through a dedicated coaching and mentoring program
• annual company gathering: a global team event bringing together employees from all offices
• an employee recognition program: regular recognition initiatives celebrating outstanding performance and contributions

www.tgpinternational.com