Senior Technical Designer

We are delighted to announce new opportunities to join our talented team at Taylor Howes Designs.
With a portfolio of innovative projects on the horizon, we are seeking passionate and inspiring Senior Interior Designers, to help us create extraordinary luxury spaces

Role & Responsibilities

 

  • Carry out measured surveys as necessary
  • Check and approve supplier drawings for FF&E and build in terms of technical detail
  • Check that thorough administrative records are being maintained
  • Check through schedules and control packs to ensure that they are technically correct
  • Develop and draw up architectural space and floor plans on a portfolio of projects and develop drawing package with minimum direction
  • Draw up standard details as directed
  • Liaise with Clients and external project technical team and feed back to TH design team
  • Provide design solutions and ideas for custom FF&E
  • Represent TH at introductory meetings
  • Translate concept imagery into tangible designs, delivery development phase on site when site surveys are required
  • Work with Design Director to introduce and adapt drawing standards
  • Review working and drawings, produced by sub-contractors for accuracy
  • Attend site visits, document minutes, and respond to contractor and supplier requests for information

 

Qualities

  • A common-sense approach to be able to use one’s initiative to find creative solutions to problems
  • A flexible and good-humoured approach whilst keeping calm under pressure
  • A hard working, conscientious and highly organised approach with an eye for detail
  • Excellent Attitude – an appreciation of the Company’s ethos and ways of working
  • Passion and flair for design and capacity for innovation and forward thinking

 

Skills/Knowledge

  • Relevant Interior Design / Interior Architecture qualification
  • Proven record of developing technical packages for large, high-end projects at a similar level to Taylor Howes standards
  • Ability to deal with clients – interpreting their requirements and translating these into the technical aspects of schemes
  • Ability to work well within a team
  • An eye for detail and a meticulous and dedicated approach to checking for errors
  • Proficient in managing and tracking projects to create a smooth flow of work
  • Extensive knowledge of technical aspects of design and the ability to screen drawings for accuracy and suitability
  • A strong team player with highly developed interpersonal skills who will thrive in a fast-moving business environment
  • A proven skills in base in 2D and 3D computer-based drawing skills such as AutoCAD, SketchUp
  • Proficient on Macs and in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office
  • 3-5 years’ professional design experience

Applications

To apply please submit a covering letter with your CV and a link to your portfolio to the email below
Applications will not be accepted without submitting a portfolio

careers@taylorhowes.co.uk