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| Company Name: | Fawkes & Reece Ltd | |||||
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| Industry Sectors | Architecture | |||||
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| Job Title | SENIOR FURNITURE DESIGNER | |||||
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| Job Ref | GS-VAC-37793 | |||||
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| Salary | £32000 - £35000 per annum | |||||
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| Position Type | Permanent | |||||
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| Country | United Kingdom | |||||
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| Region | London | |||||
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| County | London | |||||
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| Town | Central | |||||
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| SENIOR FURNITURE DESIGNER Responsible to: Associate or Director Overview To lead and develop the furniture aspects of projects across the organisation ensuring that an initial concept is developed, detailed and successfully delivered through to the final stages on time and on budget. The Senior Furniture Designer will be the main point of contact for manufacturers and FF& E designers. Role and Responsibilities Presentation Creative Thinking "Generate and develop concepts that provide an original, appropriate and effective solution to the furniture requirements of a creative brief. "Develop own thinking through liaison with David Collins. "Win the confidence of the client and internal team by creating a clearly defined direction to pursue. Creative Conceptualisation "Explore the possibilities of furniture design from an individual and/or a team perspective "Articulate an idea to both an internal and external audience "Present and sell concepts and design solutions to client Detail Design/Planning and scoping "Detail, design, prepare and present all furniture requirements on all projects as required "Develop designs for bespoke furniture items "Communicate with key team members at each stage of the project "Produce presentation sketches and models from concept outcomes "Produce detailed technical drawings of bespoke items from presentation outcomes "Schedule and communicate all costs and specifications internally and externally Implementation "Co-ordinate and liaise with manufacturers and suppliers "Attend and chair internal furniture review meetings and manage any issues as they arise "Contribute to the successful implementation of a project "Liaise with manufacturers as directed by senior designer "Monitor progress of design including visiting manufacturers Handover "Ensure that final project delivery runs smoothly and that all FF&E and styling requirements are delivered on brief "Ensure client relationship is maintained and developed Attributes "Calm under pressure "Ability to direct and inspire others "Confident and approachable "Good understanding of target markets "Organised and efficient "Pragmatic and flexible Knowledge "Technical understanding of aspects of architectural design, interior and furniture designs "Design trends in the industry "Product design "Materials Skills "Team management "Listening "Interpersonal "Able to manage relationships "Sketching and drawing Experience "Proven experience and natural creative ability gained through study/work placements "4+ years of working in interior design preferably on bespoke projects and furniture design Qualifications "Degree or equivalent in Interior Design, Furniture Design or Architecture. Software (Essential) "AutoCAD "Word "Excel Software (Desirable) "Powerpoint "PhotoShop "Illustrator "Model making skills | ||