Midweight Interior Designer

MAWD (March and White Design) is a global interior design firm of forward-thinking experts based in London, New York, and Los Angeles. Our portfolio of award-winning projects with top architects and clients positions us as leaders in the design industry.

Our London studio is seeking an all-rounder talented interior designer with a background in high-end residential developments, hospitality, and/or commercial interiors to join a dynamic team in a fast-growing studio. This individual will be instrumental in ensuring the successful implementation of our projects.

Education and Experience

• A Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design / Interior Architecture (Design) or related field from an accredited institution
• Minimum of 5+ years of post-graduate experience in Interior architecture / Interior Design.

Responsibilities

• Manages projects efficiently, within schedule and within budget in close co-operation with Design Director.
• Collaborate with the design team to develop and refine interior design concepts, considering client specification, spatial functionality, and sustainability principles.
• Works with team through concept, schematic design and detailed design on 1 or more large projects with the design input of a Design Associate.
• Researches and recommends appropriate materials, finishes and fixtures that align with the project’s design concept, budget and performance.
• Assembles and manages drawing sets for multiple projects of various sizes and complexities for review by Design Director and/or Co-founder.
• Reviews and finalises schedule documents to be issued to AOR and client. Highlights potential issues with little or no requirement for review by Design Assocatae and/or Co-founder.
• Checks MAWD specifications for accuracy and specified materials compliance with building regulations / code.
• Can review comments and take ownership of a DD drawings packages are met across multiple projects, with ability to highlight inaccuracies or conflicts..
• Attends site to review progress and ensure the design intent is met. Creates and reviews defects list, issues require resolution and takes full responsibility.
• Leads construction meetings with Clients present, answers design related questions from construction team. Ensures project is fully coordinated and takes full responsibility.
• Oversees procurement process from design side, and provides input as required to ensure goods are installed on times. Leads FF&E installation.

Required Skills

• Works accurately to a written or verbal brief
• Ability to create and develop conceptual and schematic designs, producing sketches to scale and understands space planning.
• Excellent knowledge in InDesign, AutoCAD, Photoshop, Sketch-up and Microsoft packages. Endscape and Bluebeam are a plus.
• Proven ability to create and review technical packages, including technical drawing reviews
• Proven on-site experience including on-site detail reviews and problem solving.
• Understanding of FF&E selection, budgeting, scheduling and procurement..
• Ability to advise clients and other parties on all design, construction, technical and regulation aspects of a design project.
• Self-motivated but also a good team player who is able to work quickly and efficiently in an organised manner.
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to mentor junior designers.

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Remuneration

Salary will be determined based on the candidates level of experience and qualifications