London, UK
Junior interior designer
at Pirajean Lees
Pirajean Lees is looking for a full-time junior interior designer to join its team in London.
A designer who shares our interest in materials, textures and details, able to approach each project with a fresh perspective. Qualified, talented, confident, with the desire to learn and grow in our team.
You will join our creative team, to work primarily on high-end restaurants and bars internationally and secondly on private residential projects.
The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work on a range of exciting projects and will be an integral part of the team.
The responsibilities will include:
- assist the team with design stages and presentations including conceptual research, image sourcing, hand-sketching, 3D modelling
- prepare presentations
- assist the team with drawings packages, ranging from master plans to smaller architectural and joinery interior details
- paper filing and recording all project documentation
- prepare schedules
- research and sourcing: references, materials, finishes and fabrics
- research new suppliers and manufacturers
- order samples and document/store them within the material library
Key requirements:
- the candidate must have a minimum 18 months relevant experience and can demonstrate an understanding of luxury/high-end hospitality or private residential projects
- confident communication skills, ability to present ideas to the studio co-founders and design team and liaise with contractors, consultants, and clients
- strong conceptualisation skills along
- knowledge of interior design and furniture design
- competent in preparing CAD drawings packages
- strong organisational skills
- excellent knowledge of design detailing and specifications
- knowledge of the UK regulations and UK project stages
- on-site experience preferable
Must be fluent in (essential):
- professional English
- hand sketching
- 2D – AutoCAD
- 3D StudioMax or SketchUp
- Photoshop and InDesign
- Word and Excel
Please submit your CV, portfolio and cover letter with your current salary with your application via the apply for job button below.
Full-time position. Starting as soon as possible.
Salary between £20,000 – £25,000 based on candidate experience.
Due to the volume of applications, we can only reply to successful candidates; we review all portfolios received.