London, UK
Mid-weight FF&E interior designer
at LXA
LXA is seeking a mid-weight FF&E interior designer to join its team in London.
LXA are looking for a mid-weight designer to join our creative team who has a passion and flair for FF&E.
Their role will be to assist and develop design from concept to completion.
They will work alongside the senior team on several projects in the hospitality, F&B, and education sectors.
Responsibilities:
- FF&E space planning
- produce mood boards, sketches, and plans and order client samples
- put together client presentations
- create full project costing schedules and budgets
- source FF&E, working with project designers to select or design all FF&E items ensuring that items are appropriate, meet the brief and budget, and are fit for purpose
- assist in the design for bespoke joinery and FF&E. Reviewing supplier technical drawings prior to manufacture with the assistance of the senior team
- work with contractors and suppliers to ensure the design and quality are executed as per the specification and to the highest standard
- some FF&E procurement may be required
- assist on-site during the final stages of projects, ensuring that all FF&E and styling requirements are met
- generate snagging reports for FFE items and ensure follow-through
- providing support to the senior team to ensure that project concept is delivered
- able to rationalise design to meet project cost targets, whilst maintaining design integrity
- maintain up-to-date documentation of all activities
What we are looking for in you:
- team player with good communication skills
- collaborative, trustworthy, adaptable, flexible, and easy to work with
- a well-rounded individual who can work on a diverse range of projects
- excellent verbal/written communication and good command of the English language
- problem solving skills
- strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- imaginative, resourceful and innovative thinker
- able to work in an unsupervised capacity
- excellent interpersonal skills, particularly when building relationships with clients, contractors, and suppliers
- proficient in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Photoshop, and Microsoft Office
- good knowledge of construction methodology, building regulations codes, and DDA requirements would be helpful but not essential
- good knowledge of materials
- good supplier knowledge
- experience in FF&E procurement advantageous
About LXA
We design and manage innovative projects from our offices in London, Manchester, Dubai and India. Our global portfolio has been established through strong working relationships with many of the world’s leading brands and organisations along with many high-profile private clients. We work across many sectors including hospitality, commercial, residential, and education providing design, management and consultancy services.
What we offer
Beautiful riverside workspace, competitive salary and holidays, discounted rates in our gym.
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