Cambridge, UK
Mid weight interior designer
at RYE Design
RYE Design is looking for an interior designer to join its team in central Cambridge, UK.
We are looking for an interior designer with a minimum of three years’ professional experience to work across our portfolio of clients. The ideal candidate should have experience working in both residential and commercial sectors and in particular have some experience in hospitality design.
We are a dynamic studio looking to expand our team. This is an opportunity to be a part of a close knit team and be an integral part of the growth of the company. With this comes the chance to travel nationally and to be client facing from the very beginning.
Not only do we need someone to contribute meaningfully to the design process, we also require someone with a strong technical background and mindset – who can think creatively whilst meticulously documenting designs; through writing specifications and producing technical drawings for tender.
We are looking for an interior designer to work across multiple projects, covering all interior design aspects from selection of material finishes, fixtures and fittings through to design of kitchens, bathrooms and bespoke joinery, all the way to full FF&E specification on selected projects.
The successful candidate must have:
- strong AutoCAD skills
- outstanding design and space planning skills with the ability to articulate high-quality and detailed schemes, thinking and creating directly within a 3D environment
- excellent time management and multitasking skills, with the ability to meet tight deadlines
- outstanding communication and presentation skills, alongside the ability to liaise effectively with other team members, clients, suppliers and consultants
- passion and proven ability in specifying products, materials, furniture and lighting solutions
- high levels of team spirit with a collaborative and positive approach
- eligibility to work permanently in the UK and fluent written and spoken English
- competence in Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, SketchUp and AutoCAD software
The successful candidate would ideally have:
- strong abilities in interior design through the selection of finishes, fixtures and fittings as well as lighting design
- experience working on hospitality project such as restaurants, hotels and bars
- experience working on high-end residential projects for end-users
good understanding and basic applied knowledge of sustainable design
Practice structure and characteristics:
- boutique in scale and approach, ensuring a friendly, personal, and high-quality service to our clients
- team members collaborating seamlessly to achieve common objectives with high levels of team spirit and custodianship
- flexible approach to HR, with trust-based flexible working hours driven by allocated tasks & milestones and delivered by self-imposed priorities and disciplined, individual time management
Summary
This is a full-time, five-day week position. Office hours are 9am to 5:30pm.
Salary: £32,000 – £38,000
Ideal start date: July/August 2023
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