FF&E Designer
Location: London
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 (dependent on experience)
Job Type: Full time/Permanent
About the Role
We are seeking a talented FF&E Designer to join a dynamic design team known for delivering industry-leading interior design solutions. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-end hospitality projects, including F&B spaces, spas, and large-scale hotel developments. The ideal candidate is passionate about interior architecture, furniture, and product design, and enjoys translating innovative ideas into reality.
Key Responsibilities
* Collaborate with senior designers and project leads to shape the creative vision for projects.
* Conduct design research during concept development, including mood boards, site analysis, and trend exploration.
* Assist in developing project materiality through research, sample management, supplier engagement, and showroom visits.
* Support the creation of concept presentations, material boards, and design documentation.
* Coordinate with external consultants for the production of CGIs and other visualizations.
* Research and select furniture, fabrics, and finishes.
* Prepare FF&E specifications, drawings, and production documentation, ensuring coordination with other project consultants.
* Review samples, strike-offs, and shop drawings for design intent and specification compliance.
* Attend factory reviews, prototype inspections, and site installations as required.
Skills & Experience
* Minimum of 3 years’ experience in FF&E design within high-end hospitality or similar sectors.
* Strong knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, and Microsoft Office.
* Familiarity with AutoCAD and SketchUp is an advantage.
* Excellent free-hand sketching and design visualization skills.
Key Attributes
* Creative problem solver with an eye for color, materials, and detail.
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively under tight deadlines.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills to liaise with suppliers and project teams.
* Passion for turning design concepts into fully realized, high-quality deliverables.
This is a chance to contribute to inspiring projects within a team that values creativity, innovation, and professional growth.