Interior Design Assistant / Junior Interior Designer

LOCATION: We operate a Hybrid working model enabling you to divide your time between our Studio in Thame, Oxfordshire and some home working

SALARY: Dependent on Experience

ROLE: Full-time. All candidates must be eligible to work in the UK

Job Scope

HollandGreen is looking for a bright, passionate and highly organised interior design assistant or Junior Interior Designer to join our Practice in our Thame Studio, Oxfordshire. This position would be ideal for someone at the beginning of their design career, looking to gain experience within an established team.

The ideal candidate will be a kind and hard-working multi-tasker with an appreciation of working in a busy, creative environment. A willingness to learn and work flexibly within a team, a strong attention to detail and a conscientious and proactive approach to all areas is essential.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on high-profile projects from concept through to completion, and become part of a dynamic, design-led and friendly Studio.

Applicants should have a natural aptitude for design and ideally have experience working on high-quality projects demonstrated through a beautiful portfolio of work that exhibits their ability to contribute to the design ethos of the Practice.

Roles and Responsibilities

• To assist with the smooth running of the Interior Design Studio
• Keeping the design library of books, samples and materials in order
• Organising deliveries, storage and logistics
• Producing accurate and detailed minutes, supporting designers on site visits as necessary
• Researching and source high quality interiors products including bespoke items, fittings, soft furnishings, lighting, furniture, sanitaryware, pictures and accessories to the designers’ biref
• Ordering and receiving and distributing samples, keeping on top of returnable samples and organising meetings with Interior Design suppliers
• Assisting with preparation and management of FF&E schedules, ordering and delivery
• Updating internal documents and schedules
• Producing floor plans and elevations using Archicad and other design tools
• Producing rendered and sketch visuals

Skills and Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience working on luxury residential and commercial/hospitality projects
• Excellent creative and design skills; a good eye and passion for high-end interiors#
• Excellent organisational skills
• Confidence in dealing with a wide range of clients
• Enthusiastic team player who enjoys supporting and working within a team
• Ability to deliver results and see jobs through
• An understanding of how to read and take measurements off drawings
• Numerate with an attention to detail
• Proficiency in ArchiCAD preferable, CAD, Sketchup, Photoshop and Microsoft Office essential
• Proficiency in EstiPC software preferable
• Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle is essential

In Return We Will Offer:

• A friendly and supportive working environment from our Oxfordshire Studio in Thame, with the option for some home working
• Flexible approach to HR, with trust-based flexible working hours driven by allocated tasks & milestones. This is delivered by self-imposed priorities & disciplined time management by individuals
• Competitive salary
• CPDs, in-house training & contribution to personal training & development
• Opportunity for role development
• Company pension
• Private Health Care
• Employee assistance programme & other well-being benefits

Interested? Get in touch

If you believe you are the right person to join us, please email a copy of your CV with key projects and images and/or your online CV/Portfolio to Careers-interiors@hollandgreen.co.uk

Tell us about yourself, your recent job experiences, your education and why you would be a good fit for HollandGreen.

Please get in touch directly, as we will not be accepting recruitment agency calls/emails. Thank you