What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intermediate Interior Designer position at MAWD?
MAWD (March and White Design) is a global interior design firm composed of forward-thinking experts based in London, New York, and Los Angeles, creating spaces for how we live, move, work, and play. Our portfolio of award-winning projects with top architects and clients positions us as leaders in the design industry.
We offer the opportunity to take ownership of a range of elegantly conceived projects at the highest level. You will work closely with a team of skilled designers and are expected to be 'hands-on' in your approach, taking the initiative to complete tasks in a calm and organized manner.
The ideal candidate will have strong conceptual design skills and should possess a combination of interior architecture and FF&E knowledge. Ideally, the candidate will have proven experience in the multi-family and hospitality sector, be comfortable working autonomously at times, and possess exceptional attention to detail and the ability to follow projects through to completion. Additional experience in commercial and/or residential design is preferred.
Education and Experience: You must have a Bachelor's in Interior Design or Architecture, or a similar field, with 4 years of post-graduate experience.
Required Skills:
- Ability to create and develop conceptual designs, including the ability to create concept and mood boards and further develop concepts into a full schematic design package.
- Strong, proven skills in Photoshop, InDesign, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Enscape rendering are preferred. Revit would be advantageous but is not essential.
- Proven skills in selecting and specifying FF&E for large-scale projects.
- Proven delivery (either individually or as part of a team) in producing Design Development drawings.
- Experience working in all stages of a project from concept to completion.
- Experience reviewing shop drawings and submittals from various trades.
- Desire to take ownership of a project and help guide junior team members.
- Self-motivated, a good team member who can be relied upon to work quickly and efficiently in an organized manner.
- Self-confident and receptive to constructive feedback.
- Excellent communication skills, including verbal, written, and visual.
- Exceptional attention to detail.
- Ability to communicate effectively in client presentations and meetings.
Responsibilities:
- Working accurately to a written or verbal brief.
- Developing innovative concepts for projects, including space planning, detailed design, selecting materials, and FF&E.
- Producing, as part of a team, all work stages of a project, including from concept through documentation.
- Developing detailed drawings and specifications based on approved design concepts.
- Attending client meetings and presentations.
- Coordinating with architects, lighting designers, and other consultants.
Benefits:
- Medical Health Cover including Dental and Vision
- Hybrid 'WFH' Policy - 3 days in the office
- Generous vacation allowance: 15 days' vacation in addition to usual Public Holidays
- Additional paid vacation for days between Christmas and New Yea
- 1 extra day vacation for the employee’s birthday
- Subsidized Parking
Salary based on experience.
If you are interested in this role please send your portfolio, salary expecation and earliest start date to mena@mawd.co