Senior FF&E Designer

Ref: DT521
  • Job sectors:
      • Interior Design
  • CAD software:
      • Adobe Suite
      • AutoCAD 2D
  • Experience:
    • Previous experience in luxury hotel design
    • Previous design team management experience
  • Salary: £40,000 - £55,000
  • Location: ,

Job description

CADagency is delighted to be working alongside a luxury hotel interior design company based in Camden. With global offices and a dedicated team of world-class designers, architects, strategists, project managers and creatives this role offers excellent career prospects and opportunity.

Due to on-going high demand they are currently recruiting a Senior FF&E Designer to work on the architectural side of the project ideally with experience in high end luxury hotel design experience. You will be developing FF&E concepts together with Project Designers and maintain the continuity of those concepts through the entire project process to completion.

You will oversee the Project FF&E team, and manage all required FF&E Documentation, insuring it’s timely and correct completion within internal and external guidelines, rules and schedules.

Responsibilities

  • In conjunction with the Principal in charge, and Project Designer, establish overall design concepts relative to the Client’s briefs, programs and budgets.
  • Creation of mood boards for presentations, maintaining quality and content, ensuring the format is compatible with client standards.
  • Participate in presentations as needed.
  • Translate initial design concepts into design development working within the project program.
  • Maintain project directory with relevant FF&E contacts.
  • Attend and participate in team meetings, design reviews etc.
  • Develop FF&E specification documentation compatible standards.
  • Prepare furniture and installation plans for content and accuracy and ensure that they are fully coordinated with architectural and other consultant’s drawings.
  • Communicate FF&E design intents with suppliers and review their work for conformance to design intent.
  • Review samples, strike-offs, etc for compliance with specifications and design intent.
  • Co-ordinate with Project Manager in producing finishes schedules.

Skills

  • A basic knowledge of AutoCAD, Photoshop and PowerPoint is desirable.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills are essential.
  • Keep up to date with industry developments, products, and trends, for continued professional development.