Senior FF&E Designer - Luxury Hospitality

True Consulting Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Private medical insurance

Cycle to Work scheme

Free breakfast and drinks

Job summary

True Consulting Ltd. is seeking a Senior FF&E Designer to lead projects across high-end F&B, spa, and large-scale hotel developments on an international scale. The role involves driving the FF&E design process from concept to completion and mentoring the wider team.

You’ll collaborate with Directors to communicate the creative vision and provide strong design and technical direction, coordinating with Internal Design and liaising with clients and contractors to ensure exceptional outputs.

Qualifications

• 6+ years’ experience across design and design project management.
• Experience across high-end F&B, spas and/or large-scale hotel developments.
• Strong knowledge of interior architecture, furniture and product design.
• Strong technical and construction knowledge.
• Confident managing and mentoring a team.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills.
• Strong eye for colour, materials, composition and form.
• Creative problem solver with a proactive approach.
• Comfortable working under pressure and to deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from concept through to completion.
• Develop and communicate the creative vision alongside Directors and Associates.
• Provide strong design and technical direction to the project team.
• Coordinate closely with the Interior Design team.
• Lead communication with clients, operators, consultants and contractors.
• Participate in client presentations.
• Oversee presentations, drawing packages, specifications and schedules.
• Delegate work effectively and support the team’s development.
• Mentor team members and help maintain a high standard of design output.

Skills

Mentor team

Presentation skills

Communication skills

Creative problem solving

Working under pressure

Job description

We’re looking for an experienced Senior FF&E Designer to join a leading global design studio, working across exciting high-end F&B, spa and large-scale hotel projects internationally.

You’ll take a high level of responsibility across multiple projects, leading the FF&E design process while mentoring and supporting the wider team from concept through to completion.

THE ROLE

• Lead projects from concept through to completion
• Develop and communicate the creative vision alongside Directors and Associates
• Provide strong design and technical direction to the project team
• Coordinate closely with the Interior Design team
• Lead communication with clients, operators, consultants and contractors
• Participate in client presentations
• Oversee presentations, drawing packages, specifications and schedules
• Delegate work effectively and support the team’s development and growth
• Mentor team members and help maintain a high standard of design output

ABOUT YOU

• 6+ years’ experience across design and design project management
• Experience across high-end F&B, spas and/or large-scale hotel developments
• Strong knowledge of interior architecture, furniture and product design
• Strong technical and construction knowledge
• Confident managing and mentoring a team
• Excellent presentation and communication skills
• Strong eye for colour, materials, composition and form
• Creative problem solver with a proactive approach
• Comfortable working under pressure and to deadlines

WHAT’S ON OFFER

• Hybrid working with flexibility around project requirements
• Private medical insurance
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Free breakfast and drinks across the various days of the week