Mid Weight Interior Designer (Mat Cover)
Posted Today by Hunter Dunning Limited
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
London, UK
Summary: A one-year contract position for a Mid Weight Interior Designer is available at a prestigious interior design firm in London, specializing in residential and hospitality interiors. The role requires a blend of creative flair and technical skills, with responsibilities ranging from managing studio operations to collaborating on design projects. The successful candidate will work closely with senior designers to deliver projects from concept to installation. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a globally recognized brand with a rich history in the industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing day-to-day studio operations, including supplies, IT coordination, and general maintenance
- Contributing to the creative development of design concepts and presentations
- Preparing mood boards, colour schemes, and FF&E proposals in line with project briefs
- Assisting with sourcing fabrics, finishes, and materials
- Producing and revising drawings, layouts, and detailed joinery designs using AutoCAD
- Creating and managing FF&E schedules and specifications
- Liaising with suppliers and workshops to ensure accuracy of production and timely delivery
- Attending site meetings, coordinating with contractors, and assisting in resolving design queries
- Supporting with on-site installations and styling as required
- Working closely with the senior team to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget
- Preparing client presentations and assisting in documentation for approvals
- Communicating with clients, suppliers, and consultants
- Maintaining sample libraries and supplier contacts
- Supporting junior team members and interns with day-to-day project tasks
Key Skills:
- Minimum 4 years' experience in a high-end interior design studio
- Excellent knowledge of FF&E, bespoke joinery, and material sourcing
- Strong creative and technical skills with proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and Estimac (or equivalent)
- Confidence managing multiple project elements simultaneously
- Strong organisational skills with meticulous attention to detail
- A collaborative and adaptable approach with excellent communication skills
Salary (Rate): £37,000 yearly
City: London
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Other
Detailed Description From Employer:
A one-year Mid Weight Interior Designer contract job is now available with a long-standing and award-winning interior design practice based in London. The studio is a top 100 House & Garden design firm focused primarily on residential and hospitality interiors in the UK and overseas. The successful candidate will bring creative flair, technical proficiency, and a collaborative spirit to the design team.
Established for over 45 years, our client has a world-renowned sense of style that appeals to both a contemporary and traditional market. Their globally recognised brand includes internationally distributed fabric and wallpaper collections as well as impeccably executed interiors worldwide. They are now looking for a proactive Mid Weight Interior Designer to join them on a one-year contract and work closely with senior designers and the Head of Interior Design to deliver projects from concept through to installation.
Role & Responsibilities
Managing day-to-day studio operations, including supplies, IT coordination, and general maintenance
Contribute to the creative development of design concepts and presentations
Prepare mood boards, colour schemes, and FF&E proposals in line with project briefs
Assist with sourcing fabrics, finishes, and materials
Produce and revise drawings, layouts, and detailed joinery designs using AutoCAD
Create and manage FF&E schedules and specifications
Liaise with suppliers and workshops to ensure accuracy of production and timely delivery
Attend site meetings, coordinate with contractors, and assist in resolving design queries
Support with on-site installations and styling as required
Work closely with the senior team to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget
Prepare client presentations and assist in documentation for approvals
Communicate with clients, suppliers, and consultants
Maintain sample libraries and supplier contacts
Support junior team members and interns with day-to-day project tasks.
Required Skills & Experience
Minimum 4 years' experience in a high-end interior design studio
Excellent knowledge of FF&E, bespoke joinery, and material sourcing
Strong creative and technical skills with proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and Estimac (or equivalent)
Confidence managing multiple project elements simultaneously
Strong organisational skills with meticulous attention to detail
A collaborative and adaptable approach with excellent communication skills.
What you get back
Salary of 32,000 - 37,000
Holidays: 28 including BH.
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