Interior Designer - Junior

Gensler; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Season ticket loan

Pension

Bonus opportunities

Professional development reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Gensler’s Birmingham office is seeking a Junior Interior Designer to join our team of design thinkers. You will be involved in handling the client process, with excellent presentation and relationship building skills, and the ability to understand and interpret client needs and requirements.

A self-motivated team player with a positive, communicative and collaborative approach, the Interior Designer will work in partnership with colleagues across Gensler’s practice areas, as well as with vendors

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Interior Design or Architecture from an accredited school.
• A good working knowledge of Revit is essential.
• Strong presentation and client relations skills are required.
• Excellent graphic and visualization skills to communicate design ideas.
• Excellent collaboration and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to all project phases: strategy, test fits, schematic plans and conceptual designs.
• Produce graphic presentations, including 3D renderings, for client presentations.
• Prepare construction documents with plans, elevations, details and specs.
• Assist in managing team and client communication.
• Collaborate with consultants, contractors, fabricators and other vendors to achieve project objectives.
• Contribute to office culture, mentorship and talent development.
• Support Principals in client, contractor and design team communications.

Skills

Presentation skills

Client relations

Collaboration

Graphic visualization

FF&E knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Interior Design or Architecture

Tools

Revit

Job description

Gensler’s Birmingham office is seeking an Interior Designer (Junior) to join our team of design thinkers. You will be involved in handling the client process, with excellent presentation and relationship building skills, and the ability to understand and interpret client needs and requirements.

A self-motivated team player with a positive, communicative and collaborative approach, the Interior Designer will work in partnership with colleagues across Gensler’s practice areas, as well as with vendors and stakeholders at all levels.

What You Will Do

As an Interior Designer, you will tap into your boundless creativity to design unique professional environments, providing design support for completion and execution of design projects, working on all project design stages and your responsibilities will include:

• Contribute to all project phases: project strategy, test fits, schematic plans and conceptual designs for schematic design, refine design solutions for design development, collaborating with multiple disciplines
• Produce graphic presentations, including 3D renderings, for client presentations
• Contribute to the preparation of construction documents, including plans, elevations, details and specifications
• Assist in managing team and client communication
• Collaborate with consultants, contractors, fabricators, regulatory agencies and other vendors to achieve project objectives
• Contribute to our office and firm culture, initiatives, mentorship and talent development
• Support the Principals to develop the client, contractor and design team communications, developing and maintaining strong external and internal relationships;

Your Qualifications

• Bachelors’ Degree in Interior Design or Architecture from an accredited school
• Minimum of 2 years+ experience of Workplace, and Commercial projects
• Interior Design, through all stages of design and development.
• A good working knowledge of Revit is essential
• Demonstrable presentation and client relations skills
• Excellent graphic and visualization skills to communicate design ideas
• Excellent collaboration skills, good self-organisation and strong ability to work in a team environment
• Has a good understanding of FF&E, colour and material specification and development.

Life at Gensler

We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical and dental insurance, season ticket loans, pension, and twice annual bonus opportunities.

As part of the firm’s commitment to professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional qualifications and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programmes or classes. We view our professional development programmes as strategic investments in our future.

NOTICE TO APPLICANTS

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Aff

Individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable regulatory laws.

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Area of Expertise: Building Transformation + Adaptive Reuse

Area of Expertise: Build to Suit + Headquarters

Area of Expertise: Professional Services

Area of Expertise: Professional Services

Area of Expertise: Professional Services