Workplace Strategist I/II

Perkins&Will; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative design firm is seeking a passionate Strategist I/II to join its Advisory Services team in London. This role offers a unique opportunity to blend data analysis with creative design, contributing to impactful projects in a collaborative environment. Ideal candidates will have 0-4 years of experience and a strong foundation in writing, problem-solving, and critical thinking. If you're eager to grow your career and make a difference in a supportive team, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 0-4 years’ experience in data and business within the design industry.
• Ability to assist in project documentation and client presentations.

Responsibilities

• Support projects under guidance, contributing to team success and design excellence.
• Lead data cleaning and analysis; participate in design evaluations.

Skills

Writing skills

Problem-solving skills

Critical thinking

Storytelling

Data analysis

Education

Professional degree in facility planning, architecture, interior design, urban studies, or industrial engineering

Tools

InDesign

PowerPoint

Data Analysis Software

Excel

Power BI

Job description

Currently, our London office is recruiting for a passionate Strategist I/II to join our our Advisory Services team.

This is a truly exciting opportunity for someone who’s interested in data and business to work with a creative design firm, delivering data driven solutions within a collaborative team environment. We are keen to review Junior to Intermediate applicants who have between 0-4 years’ experience within the industry.

Common baseline responsibilities include, but aren’t limited to:

• Providing assistance throughout projects under routine guidance; proactively contributes to overall success of the team by adhering to firm and project goals and standards of excellence in design, execution, and living design.
• Contributing to materials for client presentations.
• Assisting with documenting information relative to programming analysis, space plans, and area calculations.
• Participating in collaborations with design teams to evaluate design options based on client-driven criteria.
• Preparing and contributing to data collection through interviews, focus groups, end-user surveys, observation, and post occupancy evaluation.
• Confident in leading the cleaning and analysis of data.
• Providing assistance with change management documentation and activities (optional).
• Using a creative approach to complete tasks and responsibilities on projects in an organised, timely, and consistent way.
• Self-checks work for accuracy, omissions, legibility, and for document compliance.
• Proactively asks questions and expresses curiosity about the world of design and the industry at large.
• Providing support to tasks within project teams and studio activities.
• Keeps open communication within team and with designated team leader.

Required Technical Skills and Certifications
Proficiencies:

• Writing skills
• Problem-solving skills
• Critical thinking
• Storytelling
• Data analysis

Software:

• Presentation Tools (InDesign, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Data Analysis Software and Excel.
• Power BI

Education:

• Professional degree in facility planning, architecture, interior design, urban studies, industrial engineering or other related STEM degrees.

We expect there will be a two-stage interview process, with interviews set to start in early to mid May. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join our team, then please contact us today via our Careers Page or directly via the email: [e-mail]

Please note, if you happen to require any further assistance or need us to make any adjustments for you during this process, then please let us know via this email above quoting Applicant Accessibility in the email title. Please be sure to include a detailed description of the requested accommodation, your name, and preferred method of contact. This way, our team can ensure to put added measures in place to support you during the application and interview process.

Perkins&Will are an equal opportunity employer and supports talent from diverse backgrounds that bring experiences, viewpoints and solutions that best serve our clients, community and enrich our work environment. #LI-YK1 #LI-MB2