London, UK
Middleweight interior designer
at Lumsden Design
Lumsden is seeking a middleweight interior designer to join its team in London, UK.
About the role
At Lumsden, we create iconic spaces for brands, museums and attractions worldwide – places where people pause, play and wonder, and where eating, drinking and shopping are woven into the experience. We design to delight and create spaces around what makes our clients special, capturing their spirit from the first moment to the last. Then we bring it to life as something that can be touched, shared and taken home. We’re with our clients every step of the way by designing, listening and transforming to make sure everything works just as it should, delivering remarkable and unforgettable spaces.
What you will do
You will have an exciting opportunity to join our design studio and work on a variety of projects as a fully collaborative member of a design team, participating in the design process to help create and deliver compelling, innovative spaces for our clients, large and small.
You will be involved in hands-on learning and collaboration with designers and directors to plan, design, develop and gain real-world experience working with clients across a spectrum of industries and locations.
As a key member of the design team, your responsibilities would include the development of innovative ideas and concepts, thoughtfully crafted schematic designs with high attention to detail, sourcing materials, finishes and furniture, finding new suppliers, creation of drawings and tender packages, project management and on-site experience to deliver projects.
You will enjoy the rich culture of our Clerkenwell studio near Smithfield Market.
Your qualifications:
- minimum three years of experience in retail, hospitality and/or exhibition design
- experience using SketchUp and AutoCAD is required
- 3D computer rendering skills (Enscape, Twinmotion and/or other modelling software)
- experience with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
- hand sketching skills are essential
Your additional characteristics:
- resourceful, self-motivated and enthusiastic team player
- adaptable in an energetic environment with varying in-house needs
- passionate about the arts, culture, museums and visitor attractions
- knowledgeable about trends in retail, hospitality and exhibition design
- strength in conceptual and creative thinking
- strong organisational skills and ability to multi-task
- strong verbal, written, and communication skills and fluent in English. Any additional language is appreciated
- confident in presenting conceptual ideas to Client teams
Salary will be based on level of experience.
This is a permanent position with a three-month probationary period.
To apply
All applicants must send their CV, portfolio and cover letter via the ‘apply for job’ button below.
If you choose to submit a link to an online portfolio, you must make sure it is not password protected and that it contains your CV, cover letter and work samples.
All candidates must be eligible to work in the UK.