At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate furniture projects from client brief to installation, ensuring everything runs smoothly.
- Company: Join Build Generation, a dynamic company focused on innovative design solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working hours, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with a focus on teamwork and creativity.
- Why this job: Be the key player in transforming client visions into reality with stylish furniture solutions.
- Qualifications: Strong organisational skills and a passion for design and project management.
makes sure a furniture package goes from client brief → specification → order → delivery → installation, without things falling through the cracks. In a company like Build Generation, the role would likely sit between the design team, client, suppliers, project managers and site team. Typical responsibilities Understand the brief - what furniture the client needs, quantities, budget, style, finishes and deadlines. Furniture specification - prepare schedules showing items, manufacturers, product codes, colours, fabrics, dimensions and quantities. Quotations & procurement - obtain supplier quotes, compare costs, negotiate where appropriate and raise/track purchase orders. Supplier management - liaise with furniture manufacturers and dealers to confirm lead times, production, finishes and delivery dates. Coordinate with the design team - make sure furniture fits the layouts and design intent, and resolve issues such as dimensions or clashes. Coordinate with the construction/project team - ensure furniture delivery and installation works with the wider fit-out programme. Track the project - maintain spreadsheets, budgets, order trackers and delivery schedules. Quality control - check that what arrives is what was specified and deal with damaged, missing or incorrect items. Installation - coordinate installers, delivery access, floor protection, storage and snagging. Client communication - provide updates and flag any risks around cost, availability or programme
FFE Designer/ Furniture Project Coordinator in Clerkenwell employer: Red King Resourcing
Join our dynamic design practice in Cardiff, where we foster a collaborative and innovative work culture that values creativity and technical excellence. As an ARB Architect, you will have the opportunity to lead exciting projects while benefiting from ongoing professional development and a supportive team environment. Our commitment to employee growth, coupled with the vibrant cultural scene of Cardiff, makes us an exceptional employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in architecture.
