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Senior FF&E Designer - West London Design Studio
Do you have a passion for creating exquisite interiors and a keen eye for detail? Are you ready to take your FF&E expertise to the next level in a dynamic and collaborative environment?
About Us:
My client is a thriving boutique design studio based in West London, known for their award-winning work in high-end residential and commercial interiors. With a small, core team of passionate designers boasting diverse skills and backgrounds, they offer a vibrant and supportive atmosphere where creativity flourishes. Their projects span across London, the UK, and even internationally, and they proudly hold a coveted spot on the House & Garden Top 100 list.
The Role:
My client is seeking a talented and experienced Senior FF&E Designer to join our growing team. In this key role, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the aesthetic and functionality of our projects, from concept development to final installation. You will work closely with designers, architects, and clients to ensure a seamless and successful project delivery.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the FF&E design process for assigned projects, ensuring a cohesive and client-driven approach.
- Develop creative and innovative FF&E concepts aligned with project briefs and budget constraints.
- Conduct extensive product research and source high-quality furniture, finishes, lighting, and artwork from a diverse range of suppliers, both locally and internationally.
- Negotiate pricing and manage FF&E budgets effectively.
- Create detailed FF&E specifications, schedules, mood boards, and presentations for client approval.
- Liaise with contractors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery and installation of all FF&E elements.
- Collaborate with the design team to ensure a cohesive and integrated design approach across all disciplines.
- Participate in site visits and manage installation processes to ensure adherence to design intent and quality standards.
- Contribute to the studio's creative development by staying abreast of industry trends and researching new design resources and products.
You are a perfect fit if you:
- Possess a minimum of 7 years' experience as an FF&E Designer in a reputable design firm.
- Have a proven track record of delivering high-quality FF&E designs for prestigious residential and commercial projects.
- Hold a bachelor's degree in Interior Design or a related field.
- Possess exceptional design skills and a keen eye for detail.
- Are a highly organized and resourceful individual with excellent time management skills.
- Have strong communication and interpersonal skills, able to build rapport with clients, colleagues, and suppliers.
- Are a team player with a collaborative spirit and a positive attitude.
- Thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
What We Offer:
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
- The opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects with a diverse range of clients.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment where your creativity is valued.
- Professional development opportunities to further your skills and knowledge.
- The chance to be part of a team that is passionate about creating beautiful and functional spaces.
Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.