Midweight Interior Designer with architectural experience OR Architect with Cat A and B fit out and interiors expertise

Salary: £37,500 – 45,000 (Depending on Experience)

Location: London

Stephen George + Partners LLP (SGP) Architects and Masterplanners, are an award-winning AJ Top100 practice, established in 1970 with 5 regional offices.

What is the role?

An opportunity has arisen in our central London office, on Worship Street in Shoreditch.

The role is for a Midweight Interior Design with architectural experience or Architect with Cat A and B fit out and interiors expertise to work on existing and new projects within the logistics, interiors, and healthcare sectors.

What does the role entail?

• Working individually and with colleagues to meet deadlines in a fast-paced work environment.
• Leading on Retrofit and Refurbishment Cat A & B projects across various sectors.
• Taking early-stage client briefs and working these up to sketches to meet their standards.
• Visiting sites to gain an appreciation of the context and to carry out the necessary analysis.
• Producing and developing test-fits through RIBA stages.
• Co-ordinating with our internal CGI team images of the development when they are required.
• Attending upfront stakeholder meetings to add detail to the project brief.
• Working on the technical delivery information necessary to realise the design.
• The production of drawings, mainly in Revit, but occasionally AutoCAD.
• Working in small project-based teams within the office and digitally with other offices. The role may also require visits to our other offices in Leicester, Birmingham, Solihull and Leeds.
• Visiting external organisations’ offices for Design Team Meetings, site reviews, snagging and client and/or contractor meetings.

What Skills & Experience do I need to have?

• Lead roles or significant supporting roles on delivery projects.
• Proven use of Revit on construction projects and a good understanding of the package.
• Very good oral communication skills to build rapport with the client and the other parties involved in the project.
• Front end design experience on interior projects.
• Experience of working on delivery projects.
• Self-motivation and the ability to also work independently.
• An openness to take constructive feedback, which will be given to assist in your development.
• Accountability for the information produced, ensuring it meets the required standards that the practice adheres to.
• Excellent written and well-structured drawings skills.
• Adobe design suite proficient.
• Sketchup also beneficial but not essential.

Who will I be working for?

Founded in 1970, Stephen George + Partners LLP is one of the UK’s leading architectural practices with offices in London, Leicester, Leeds, Birmingham, and Solihull. We are placed in the ‘Top 100’ practices by the Architects’ Journal (the AJ 100) and have been rated one of the ‘Top 100 Companies to work for’ by The Sunday Times.

Sectors and Services we operate in are:

Sectors: Workplace, Mixed Use + Retail, Residential, Education, Healthcare, Leisure, Science + Innovation, Industrial, Transport.

Services: Interior Design, Architecture, Master planning, Digital, BIM, Visualisation and Health + Safety (CDM and BSA PD roles).

Our Core Values: Fairness, Integrity, Quality, Service, Design, Social Responsibility.

Our Mission: To continue to grow the business, increase diversity, improve efficiency and to be a responsible employer, creating a business culture that reflects our Core Values.

Our Focus: To inspire us all, building a strong, vibrant, and resilient practice where all five offices function efficiently, sharing resources, skills and capability across teams and sectors and collaborating as a single entity in delivering our Mission.

For more information on SGP, please visit our website at https://www.stephengeorge.co.uk/

Benefits:

• 34 days holiday annually (this includes 10 pre-allocated days throughout the year).
• Performance Reviews three times a year.
• Monthly 1:1’s with you line manager.
• Pension scheme.
• Hybrid working up to two days a week.
• Death in Service and Permanent Health Care insurances.