Middleweight Designer

Doncaster, United Kingdom Up to £32,000 DOE

A fantastic opportunity is available for an experienced Middle Weight Interior Designer to join an exciting and progressive business.   We are an established and growing design, build and reactive maintenance company specialising in the hospitality and leisure sectors, and we need someone to work as part of our award-winning Design department at our head office in Doncaster.

 

 

We have a wide range of clients including some large and well-known names but we also have small independent customers offering the chance to work on a broad spectrum of projects.  We are known for our innovative, professional and seamless service and the ideal candidate will share our commitment to delivering our clients vision.  As we work nationally, and occasionally internationally, some travel and overnight stays will be required.

 

 

The ideal candidate will be:

 

 

  • Passionate, creative and comfortable working on a variety of projects.  
  • Able to manage and prioritise a workload effectively
  • Experienced in delivering commercial projects from initial concept to completion and producing a detailed design and FF & E Pack from which the project can be costed and built.

 

 

The day-to-day duties will include but are not limited to:

 

 

  • Attending and leading project briefing meetings with new & existing clients.
  • Working to a written or verbal brief, which details how each individual space will be used.
  • Preparation of concepts, mood boards, preliminary and final designs, and development of detailed design pack.
  • Professional presentation of proposals to clients.
  • Ability to advise clients on all technical aspects of a design project.
  • Produce drawing packs including details using AutoCAD (or similar)
  • Produce presentations and visuals using InDesign
  • Produce F,F & E schedules and manage procurement of products.
  • Managing projects efficiently, within schedule and within budget in close co-operation with project team to help deliver projects on time.
  • Site visits to attend meetings or carry out surveys
  • Developing detailed designs and choosing materials and products with commercial suitability for projects.
  • Proven experience in dealing with clients, contractors and other suppliers in a highly professional manner.
  • Excellent communication skills including verbal, written and visual.
  • Exceptional attention to detail.

 

Required skills and expertise:

 

  • Creativity is key
  • AutoCAD
  • Interior Design Degree or similar or able to demonstrate suitable experience
  • A minimum of 3 years’ experience interior design experience
  • Full UK Driving licence
  • Ability to use Photoshop & InDesign (Desirable)

 

Package and perks

 

 

This role is based at our recently refurbished Doncaster office with excellent staff facilities, free parking, free tea & coffee, fruit and snacks etc.  Our Concorde Culture programme also offers many great perks including feast Fridays, all expenses paid social events, Westfield Health membership, team days out, birthday treats and much more.  This position benefits from 28 days annual leave including bank holidays, with additional days awarded for long service, and also paid leave while the business is closed over the festive period.

 

 

This a permanent contract working 37.5 hours and our core hours are 8.30am – 5pm, Monday – Friday. The salary for this position is up to £32,000 per annum depending on experience. We offer many opportunities for training, growth and development, including design focused away days, and work closely with our teams to help them achieve their goals. This can be a hybrid role with some working from home as workloads and diaries allow.

 

 

This is a fabulous opportunity for an experienced Designer who wants to continue to develop and evolve in their field. As a middle weight designer you will be proactive, self -motivated and use your initiative whether working alone or as part of a team.

 

 

To Apply:

 

 

Please send your CV and portfolio directly to recruitment@concordebgw.com or alternatively, click here to apply now

 

 

Please note: we can only accept UK based applications. Unfortunately, we are unable to sponsor right to work visas.

 

 

As this position does require regular site and office visits, we will not be able to consider any applications for 100% remote working or from anyone who does not live within the UK.

 

 

Direct applications only: no agencies please.

 

 

Concorde BGW Ltd is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace – we work with a wide range of businesses and individuals that come from all walks of life and so do we.  We employ great people from a variety of backgrounds that share our passion and live our core company values of Pride, Teamwork, Innovation, Clarity and Integrity.  We celebrate diversity and individuality so regardless of your race, age, religion, gender or any characteristic that makes you, you, if you share our values and our enthusiasm for growing our businesses, you will find a home at Concorde BGW Ltd.

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