The Role...
The Junior Interior Designer is responsible for producing high quality project design deliverables from concept generation to both FF&E specification and construction documents.
They work on one large, or multiple smaller projects simultaneously overseen by the Senior Designer / Lead Designer on tasks and deliverables to ensure the facilitation of a project's completion.
Key Responsibilities:
Project based:
* Producing high quality project design deliverables from concept phase to construction packages with the over view of Senior Designer / Lead Designer
* Works closely with the project team following efficient design management processes and implementation initiatives
* Creates meeting minutes after each internal and external design for the Senior Designer / Lead Designer review and distributes it to the team
* Responsible for sample research for his/her projects and to ensure project boxes are kept neat and tidy
* Ensures project milestones and deadlines are met with the overview of Senior/ Lead Designer
* Creates project schedules, design drawings and facilitates the prototype process by liaising between the design team and suppliers
* Responsible for the project timetable and interior design budget and works closely with Procurement Agent to ensure smooth delivery of his/her projects
* Ensures that the integrity of the agreed design solutions are maintained by taking responsibility for the development of the design and the project
* Undertakes an ongoing review of subsequent stages with the input from the Lead Designer for key project stages
* Assigns project hours to Harvest on a daily level
Team Management:
* Helps maintaining a general staff well being and a happy and positive work environment
Standards/ Project Running:
* Ensuring projects follow office standards, and helps keeping standards up to date with project info, project admin, maintaining design programme
Project Responsibilities:
Stage 1: Initial Concept
* Familiarizes his/herself with internal project programme/ deadlines/ budget
* Responsible for overall concept direction with the overview of Senior Designer/ Lead Designer
* Responsible for organizing regular reviews with Lead Designer
* Researches and collects hard and soft finish samples for design reviews
Stage 2: Detailed Concept
* Responsible for final layout plan, ensuring that it meets all client / operational requirements
* Creates FF&E proposals, schedules with the review of Senior Designer / Lead Designer
* Review of FF&E Budget with Procurement Manager
* Responsible for ensuring all Finishes meet Technical, Financial and Operations Requirements
Stage 3: Detailed Design Package
* Creates Tender Packages
* Liaises with Project Design Team to ensure Co-ordination between Drawings
* Involvement in V.E Workshops
* Liaising with Procurement Manager to ensure their understanding of Design Intent
* Creates construction drawings with the review of Senior Designer / Lead Designer
* Collates and coordinates Workshop Drawings with the overview of Senior Designer / Lead Designer
* Organizes prototype development and reviews with the overview of Lead Designer
Stage 4: Site attendance
* Attends site meetings
* Attends all Design Team Meetings
* Works with Procurement Team to Co-ordinate Delivery / Installation
Stage 5: Installation & handover
* Management and Co-Ordination of Site Installation
* Creates detailed and user friendly Handover document
* Responsible for Snagging and follow-up process
Benefits
Soho House offers competitive compensation packages that feature global benefits and perks. Whether you're seeking entry-level employment or a new opportunity to expand your profession, we offer training to develop the technical and managerial skills necessary to grow your career.
* Soho Friends Membership
* Free lunch at Store X Café in 180 Strand on Mondays
* 50% off Food & Drink at Soho Houses, 7 days a week
* Staff Bedroom Rates
* Private Health and Dental Care
* Life Assurance
* Birthday Day Off
* Up to 50% Staff Discount on Cowshed & Soho Home
* Dog Policy on Fridays
* Season Ticket Loan
* Christmas Office Closure
* In conjunction with Soho Impact, take 2-days paid a year to support a charity of your choice.
* Free Counselling Sessions
* Cookhouse & House Tonic: Our Cookhouse & House Tonic programmes offer unique food and drink trainings, events and opportunities to inspire and educate.
* Continuous training to develop yourself personally and professionally
* Exclusive access to our benefits platform with hundreds of discounts on shopping, gym memberships, holidays, insurance and much more
* Team Events: From fitness sessions to cinema screenings and art classes, each month we hold a series of fun events which you can sign up to.