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Peter Mikic Studio is seeking a senior FF&E designer to join its team in London.

Peter Mikic Studio is looking for a senior interior/FF&E designer with experience in hospitality and luxury residential design to join their friendly studio in Shoreditch. You will be a  creative professional with a proven track record in luxury projects. If you thrive on meticulous attention to detail and are eager to contribute to unique, tailor-made interiors for high-profile clients, this long-term opportunity with significant growth potential is for you.

The role and responsibilities:

• leading FF&E projects, providing guidance and support to junior team members
• acting as the primary point of contact for clients, project managers, and suppliers
• managing client meetings with professionalism and confidence
• coordinating contractors, suppliers, and services to ensure timely project completion
• preparing compelling mood boards, fabric schemes, and presentations
• sourcing exquisite furniture, antiques and artwork
• designing bespoke furniture, including case goods, upholstery and lighting
• developing detailed specifications and schedules
• creating and managing project budgets effectively
• overseeing the procurement process for all FF&E elements
• upholding our studio’s values and ensuring a seamless client experience
• setting project timelines and ensuring all deadlines are met

Key skills and attributes

We are looking for an experienced and passionate designer with the following:

• a minimum of 12 years experience
• at least eight years of five-star hospitality experience working for a reputable firm, covering all stages of a project from concept to site installation
• a design related degree or relevant qualification
• excellent knowledge of suppliers and materials (local and internationally)
• excellent presentation skills
• experience liaising with clients, contractors and suppliers
• ability to work within given budgets
• excellent organisational and communication skills
• strong organisational and project management skills
• proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Suite, Google Workspace, and Microsoft Office Suite
• experience using Spec designer and Estimac is a plus
• experience writing FF&E specifications
• the ability to work confidently and discreetly with high-profile clients
• a collaborative and leadership-oriented mindse
• UK citizen or UK settled status
• must be willing to travel abroad

This is an excellent opportunity for a person who is enthusiastic and passionate about design and is looking for a long-term position and will be eager to progress their current skill base. Promotion to associate possible for the right candidate. A competitive salary negotiable depending on experience.

Please submit your CV and portfolio via the apply for job button below.

www.petermikic.com