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Laughland Jones is seeking an interior designer to join its team in Kent, UK.

We are a high-end residential interior design company specialising in projects around the UK, Switzerland and France (primarily alpine). We are looking for a range of new mid-weight/senior designers to join the team.

Working as part of an innovative team, at our Ashford office, only a 35-minute commute from London St Pancras, you will be interacting with the studio manager and design director on a daily basis, accountable for development and production of multiple design projects, responding to planned and reactive workload – whilst introducing design flare and passion within the workplace.

The designer will be responsible for ensuring the clients brief is understood, as well as the design, purchasing, and installation of their assigned projects.

Alongside your project duties, you will have the ability to train and assist the junior designer and intern with all aspects of their assigned tasks throughout the interior design process.

The candidate should be confident in following timelines and communicating regularly with the team and client in order to assess the project needs and be able to adjust a given approach based on feedback.

Role and requirements:

• be experienced in the high-end residential sector
• prefer a minimum two years’ experience working in the high-end residential sector.
• hold a degree in interior design, architecture or similar
• must have worked on all stages of a project, from concept through to completion.
• great organisational skills, works well with timelines and set procedures
• must have the ability to deliver tender packages including technical drawings, schedules and specifications – including bespoke detailing
• you will have good FF&E knowledge
• good communication skills and the ability to work well individually and with a team
• hand sketching/rendering skills
• have a good knowledge and experience of material specification and suppliers etc within the high-end residential sector
• have excellent presentation skills, both verbally and written, present themselves confidently in meetings
• be confident in defining direction, presenting ideas and communicating effectively across the team
• be comfortable and experience with managing multiple projects
• client facing experience, preferably as key representative
• have a keen eye for detail and design quality, delivering consistently high-quality ideas and presentation output to the client
• travel to meet with clients, suppliers, and visit sites across the UK and abroad

Software Skills:

• AutoCAD
• Indesign, Photoshop
• EstiPC (not essential – training will be given)
• Microsoft Excel

Benefits:

• bonus scheme
• casual dress
• work from home one day a week
• progression

Reference ID: LJ-INTERIORDESIGNERS

Job type: full time, permanent

www.laughlandjones.co.uk

• Applications have closed.