At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting interior design projects from concept to completion in a collaborative studio.
- Company: Join a well-established firm known for creative, client-focused solutions across diverse sectors.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, generous leave, and a company pension scheme.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Why this job: Make your mark in the design world while working with a passionate team.
- Qualifications: Experience in commercial interior design and a strong portfolio required.
The predicted salary is between 29000 - 33000 £ per year.
I am seeking a passionate and detail‑oriented Middleweight Interior Designer to join a welcoming team based in Chelmsford. The well‑established firm works across diverse sectors including hospitality, residential, and healthcare, consistently delivering creative, client‑focused solutions. With a well‑established reputation, they pride themselves on building long‑lasting relationships with their clients.
On Offer:
- Collaborative studio environment with a team of approximately 15 professionals.
- Full‑time, office‑based role working Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm.
- Four weeks’ annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Additional gifted leave between Christmas and New Year.
- Company pension scheme.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and support interior design projects through all stages, from feasibility and concept design to construction and handover.
- Develop innovative design concepts and prepare presentation materials for client meetings.
- Produce high‑quality technical drawing packages, including plans, elevations, sections and bespoke joinery details.
- Prepare FF&E specifications, source products and obtain supplier quotations.
- Coordinate effectively with clients, consultants, contractors and suppliers throughout project delivery.
- Attend site visits and project meetings, monitoring progress and resolving design‑related queries.
- Manage snagging activities and support projects through to successful completion.
- Keep abreast of industry developments, design trends, materials and regulatory requirements.
Requirements:
- Sufficient experience within commercial interior design.
- Degree or equivalent qualification in Interior Design or Interior Architecture.
- Strong portfolio showcasing hospitality, workplace and/or hotel projects.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe InDesign and Photoshop; rendering software experience would be advantageous.
- Excellent design, space planning and technical detailing skills.
- Experience presenting concepts to clients and managing stakeholder relationships.
- Strong understanding of FF&E specification, material selection and supplier coordination.
- Excellent organisational, communication and time management skills, together with a full UK driving licence.
To apply, please call Sophie on 01792 963134 or alternatively, send your CV across to . I look forward to hearing from you soon!
Middleweight Interior Designer in Chelmsford employer: Penguin Recruitment Ltd
Join a dynamic and supportive team in Chelmsford as a Middleweight Interior Designer, where creativity meets collaboration. With a strong focus on employee growth, the firm offers a nurturing environment that encourages professional development through diverse projects across hospitality, residential, and healthcare sectors. Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with generous leave policies, a company pension scheme, and the opportunity to work alongside talented professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional design solutions.
