Job Description
Creative Hospitality Interior Designer
We're looking for exceptional creative designers to join our London studio at SMC Design.
As a key member of the team, you'll be responsible for developing world class designs, to ensure the success of our projects for a multitude of brands within the maritime industry.
Email applications
careers@smc-design.com
We will only consider applicants who provide CV, portfolio and salary expectations.
Education
Educated to degree or diploma level with 5+ years’ post grad experience
Applicable knowledge of creative design methodologies and processes.
Outline
Must have evidence of strong hospitality/retail design.
Must have evidence of minimum 5+ years relevant experience.
As a creative designer you would have successfully led designs from inception to completion, demonstrating your proven skills at delivering exceptional design, with experience of working independently or as part of a team.
The creative designer will be able to show and provide portfolio evidence of constantly improving the success of projects, development of ideas and their execution backed up with relevant narrative to justify their design. You will able to show expert concept layout skills as well as creativity and the ability to adhere to SMC brand ideals.
Skills:
Ability to create and develop conceptual designs including the skill of using colour and texture
Advanced skills in VectorWorks, PhotoShop, SketchUp and MS Office
Knowledge of FF&E selection (materials, finishes, detailing and scheduling)
Experience in using CAD software fluently, 2D and 3D
Some knowledge of Studio software would be advantageous
Self-confident and receptive to constructive feedback
Ability to manage time, generate/manage schedules and work flow of projects efficiently
Quality experience dealing with contractors and sub-teams on site including Architects and Engineers
Excellent communication skills including verbal, written and visual
Exceptional attention to detail
Ability to understand and generate plans creatively
Good communication skills & ability to present at a high level.
Skilled in the use of Microsoft Office especially Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Strong interpersonal skills, detail oriented and able to manage and coordinate multiple tasks simultaneously
Responsibilities:
Proactive about managing internal deadlines and standards of design.
Visualisation and explanation of concepts to others
Developing detailed designs and choosing materials
Delivering design with strong narrative linked to brand ideals
Working in both 2D and 3D to communicate design intent
Preparing visual packages for visual artists
Managing the creative process on assigned spaces through to finished CGI
Full-time