Los Angeles, USA
Mid-level interior designer
at Soho House
Soho House is seeking a mid-level interior designer to join its firm in Los Angeles, USA.
Who we are
Soho House is a collection of members’ clubs, restaurants, hotels and cinemas, catering to those in the film, media, fashion and creative industries. The company has unique ventures throughout the UK, USA, Canada and Europe, with new openings planned for all global regions, with the addition of Asia in 2019.
The vibes
At Soho House culture is everything and we believe that our houses are only as good as the people who work within them. Whether it’s a private members’ club, hotel, restaurant, spa or gym each of our sites has its own style and atmosphere. We aim to make sure that all our guests and members have a great time and we firmly believe it’s our people who make that happen.
The role
Soho House Design is looking for a passionate, hands-on, highly-motivated, and creative, interior designer to join the team. This person will work within a team of in house designers on internal and external hospitality and residential projects.
Applicants should be familiar with the interior design process from design development, materials research and selection, through to procurement, production and installation.
Experience in hospitality design is a must.
Main duties:
- works closely with the senior designer assisting him/her during all phases of the design process from concept to handover
- creates, prepares and presents design concepts for the review of senior designer
- develops design drawings (bespoke furniture, lighting, joinery, layouts) and schedules for the review of senior designer
- prepares preliminary FF&E budgets for the review of senior designer
- ensures documents and presentations are filed in accordance to Soho House standards
- sources finishes, fixtures, furnishings, fabrics, lighting, hardware and accessories
- ensures regular reviews at key design stages with senior designer
- manages FF&E and sourcing to target budgets and timetable on a daily level
- assesses and manages prototype stages of bespoke pieces
- attends regular site visits at key stages
- assists FF&E install
- maintains sample library
Required skills/qualifications:
- four-plus years of experience in hospitality design, residential experience a plus
- bachelors degree in interior design
- millwork and drawing skills (in Revit or AutoCAD)
- experience in being part of a collaborative design environment
- knowledge of local and online showrooms and resources, industry trends
- thrives in a fast-paced dynamic, creative environment
- product development a plus
Software requirements:
- professional-level design software proficiency (AutoCAD or Revit)
- professional-level design software proficiency (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
- Revit knowledge a plus
- Spexx or Specsource software a plus
This position offers the opportunity to work on a multi-disciplinary team involved in the full life cycle of a built project. Benefits offered include competitive salary, weekly wage, private healthcare, life insurance, gym discount as well as discounts in our restaurants and hotels.
Why work with us
Soho House offers competitive compensation packages that feature global benefits and perks. Whether you’re seeking entry-level employment or a new opportunity to expand your profession, we offer training to develop the technical and managerial skills necessary to enhance your career.
Health care plus 401K: full-time employees are eligible for full benefits; medical, dental and vision as well as retirement fund with a 2% match.
Paid time off: full- time employees have sick days plus vacation days.
Career development: Soho House can progress your career internationally.
Learning and development: an extensive range of internally and externally run courses are available for all employees.
Cookhouse and house tonic: celebrating our passion for food and drink. Check out our monthly calendars and get involved in trips, training and events. Available to all.
Team events: from fitness sessions to cinema screenings and art classes, each month we hold a series of fun events which you can sign up to.
Family meal: whilst on duty in our houses and restaurants you will be provided with a substantial meal free of charge.
For consideration and to complete your application, please submit a copy of your portfolio 8.5 x 11 PDF no larger than 5MB using the ‘apply’ link below.