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