Interior Designer - Smart Recruit Online Limited : Job Details

Are you an innovative and driven Interior Designer with a knack for creative boundary-pushing and a cheerful, collaborative approach?

Join our thriving, culture-focused team as an Interior Designer in the educational furniture market. Our company is committed to transforming learning environments, working with renowned schools across the UK. In this role, you'll be pivotal in delivering inspiring, solution-oriented designs that elevate learning spaces.

We're a close-knit, supportive company with over 15 years of experience in the furniture and refurbishment markets, achieving consistent growth year after year. Our team values growth and continuous learning, believing in "Make every day a school day," where every day, we exercise our curiosity to learn, improve, and expand our skills and perspectives. We embrace the goal to "Deliver the difference" by providing impactful designs that genuinely enhance educational spaces.

Creativity is at the heart of what we do, embodying our belief to "Make creativity count." Everyone is free to explore, to design better ways of doing things, and to come up with something new. And as a team, we "Work together" closely to support each other, fostering an environment where what each of us does enables others to thrive. We also prioritize a positive work environment, offering perks like lunches and event days.

We're seeking an Interior Designer to lead impactful educational projects, from concept creation to final presentation. You'll be crafting engaging, tailored spaces that improve the educational experience, creating detailed plans, 3D models, and compelling visual presentations.

Company benefits available:

• Medicash
• EV Salary Sacrifice
• Pension Salary Sacrifice
• Finish early fridays
• Holiday loyalty
• Buy and Sell holiday
• Sabbatical
• Company days at Christmas
• GBS

Essential Skills

• Space Planning & Layouts: Produce solution-oriented plans.
• 3D Modelling & Visuals: Develop compelling 3D models and visuals to bring ideas to life.
• Material & Product Selection: Choose the right finishes and products to suit each project.
• Concept Development: Create mood boards and presentations to communicate and sell the vision.
• Client & Team Collaboration: Attend meetings to ensure client satisfaction and seamless project execution.
• Detail Design & Technical Documentation: Create detailed packages ready for installation.

Desired Skills

• Experience: Previous role in interior design, ideally within the educational sector, though other sectors are welcome.
• Expertise: Strong design background, particularly in educational design principles.
• Software Proficiency: Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite, Revit, and ideally, Enscape or similar rendering tools.
• Collaborative Leadership: Team player with excellent communication abilities.
• Detail-Oriented: A keen eye for detail and commitment to meeting deadlines.
• Presentation Skills: Confident in pitching designs and conveying ideas effectively to clients.

About Company

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to grow within a forward-thinking company that values creativity, professional growth, and work-life balance. You'll work on meaningful projects that make a difference in educational spaces, all while enjoying a supportive and vibrant workplace. We believe in creating an environment that makes each day a learning experience, celebrates creative impact, and thrives on the strength of collaboration.

If you're ready to bring your design expertise and passion to a growing, purpose-driven team, we'd love to hear from you!