London, UK
Graduate interior designer/junior interior designer
at TGP International
TGP International is seeking a graduate interior designer/junior interior designer to join its team in London.
We create, design and build award winning world-class F&B and retail brands for our clients and partners.
TGP International are a hospitality consultancy based in London, Cairo, Dubai and Riyadh. We team up with passionate brands, clients and entrepreneurs to make their long-term vision a reality through concept development, creative interior design, graphic design and branding, franchising, advisory & operational services and project management.
Some of our clients include: Dubai Expo 2020, Marriott, Hilton, Waldorf Astoria, Harrods, Sushi Samba, Adrift Burger Bar, Nakheel Malls, Selfridges, Time Out Market, The National, B Bagel, Al Mamlaka, Floozie and Tashas.
Do you have a real passion for food and hospitality? Are you a foodie? Does the idea of creating world-class restaurants, food halls and F&B excite you?
As the world’s leading hospitality agency, offering an outstanding 360 degree service to our clients, we are constantly striving to be the best and lead the sector in F&B and hospitality consultancy. Whilst we are an established company we have an entrepreneurial spirit. We need a driven and creative person to join our fun and dynamic team and have a direct contribution and client exposure on some of the world’s leading projects.
Salary dependent on experience: approx 24-29k
This role would suit a dynamic designer who enjoys being exposed to the full design process or one who is passionate about FF&E or developing design narratives. You would be joining a small team and working at pace on creative international restaurant and bar projects from start to finish. Ideas and input will be expected and welcomed. With numerous exciting projects extending across the hospitality sector, this is a brilliant opportunity to join a blossoming team where you would have the chance to be very hands on. This would suit a self-motivated team player with a positive, communicative, and collaborative approach who is looking to develop their skills. TGP International is an award winning, collaborative company who team up with passionate brands, clients and entrepreneurs to make their long-term vision a reality. The in-house combination of designers, advisors, chefs and operational strategists make this a fascinating place to work for those with a passion for F&B and hospitality. This is a great opportunity to learn and grow in a fast paced environment across many different types of projects.
Responsibilities:
- working on multiple F&B projects in the UK and abroad
- creating palettes and sourcing materials for design projects
- developing strong concepts that have clear core ideas and rationale
- developing narratives and storytelling moments that engage people
- creating layouts and spatial design that develop the concept and focus on the guest experience
- producing FF&E Specifications, complete with technical requirements
- undertaking small design related tasks to support the wider team
- gathering information for project budgets
- on-site meetings and virtual meetings
- liaising with suppliers, consultants and contractors when required
- reporting into mid-weight and senior designers
- may be required to develop joinery details and to produce detail design drawings with assistance from senior designers
Required skill and experience:
- one to three years’ experience working on restaurant, hospitality and/or retail projects for junior designer position. Graduate position doesn’t require experience
- organised and efficient and used to working to deadlines
- highly collaborative and adaptable, keen to work as part of a team
- fast learner with a desire for continuous development
- excellent presentation skills and interpersonal skills
- autonomous and self motivated
- confident in generating concept ideas, narratives and developing mood imagery under direction of the senior members of the team
- an all-round designer or a concept designer who has experience of working on projects in the industry
- creativity, flair and passion for great quality interior design including materials, furniture and accessories
- able to share your passion for design and inspire others
- must be proficient in AutoCad, Photoshop and SketchUp
- must be proficient in Microsoft applications and producing client presentations
- bachelors’ degree in interior design, theatre design, interior architecture or similar from an accredited school
- proof of right to work in the UK
Submit:
One combined PDF of your CV and your portfolio.
The successful candidates will be attached to our Covent Garden Studio, London. We work three days per week in the studio.
This position is only available to applicants based in the United Kingdom