London, UK
Interior designer/architect
at Hemingway Design
HemingwayDesign is hiring an interior designer/architect to join its team in London.
HemingwayDesign is seeking an interior designer/architect on a full-time permanent basis to join the London-based studio to work on a wide range of projects, including retail, residential, leisure, cultural and placemaking. Candidates must have a passion for design and culture, an appreciation of materials and detail, as well as technical knowledge and excellent visualisation skills.
As a member of a multidisciplinary design team, you will occasionally be asked to contribute to areas outside of interior design – this might mean supporting our urban design projects by producing spatial layouts and visuals, and working with the events team on site layouts for our placemaking events.
Main duties:
- work closely with the senior designer/lead designer assisting them during all phases of the design process
- create, prepare and present design concepts for the review of senior designer/lead designer
- create detailed specifications and drawings, including floor/spatial plans, bespoke installations, joinery and architectural details for all design stages
- produce attractive visualisations that clearly illustrate/communicate design proposals
- ensure regular reviews at key design stages with senior designer/lead designer
- attend regular site visits at key stages
- research products and material specifications and investigate suitability for use
- maintain sample library
- assisting in assembling bid documents
Requirements:
- exceptional presentation, conceptual and visualising skills with good verbal and written communication skills in English
- professional-level design software proficiency (AutoCAD)
- professional-level design software proficiency (Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign)
- ability to use SketchUp or equivalent for visualisation purposes
- proven experience producing detailed drawings packages, schedules and specifications
- good knowledge of FF&E & joinery and construction detailing
- creative problem-solving and attention to detail
- confident to work both independently and collaboratively within a team
- articulate and confident in liaising with architects, consultants, specialists and suppliers
- good knowledge of finishes and materials
Salary and benefits:
- salary dependent on experience and skills
- four weeks paid holiday plus all public holidays
- the office currently operates a four-and-a-half-day week during July/August
- we have office dogs
What is required:
- strong portfolio of comprehensive relevant previous work/projects and how they relate to our practice
- CV with experience
- cover letter outlining why you want to work with us and why you’d be the perfect fit for our team
Please submit your application via the apply for job button below with ‘Work With Us – Interior Designer’ in the subject field.
Application Deadline: 20th August 2023
Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.
No agencies or telephone calls please.