RESPONSIBILITIES:
Position – Assistant Interior Designer

Reports to – Creative Director

OVERVIEW
The Assistant Interior Designer will be required to develop design concepts, source FF&E, research materials, put together presentations produce detailed drawings and develop schemes based on approved budgets and time lines and liaise with clients during the design stage of projects.

RESPONSIBILITIES
-Take detailed briefs from clients
. Carrying out site surveys and taking inventories of clients’ furniture
. Prepare drawings for space planning
. Design custom furniture
. Selecting finishes and coatings
. Research products and materials
. Assessing the costs and materials required in connection with the budgets for each project
. Develop plans, elevations, sections and detailed drawings
. Prepare interior finishing plans
. Review shop drawings
. Coordinate and approve samples
. Coordination with the site supervisor
. Job site visits
. Update data bank of inspirational imagery for mood boards
. Maintain and update sample library
. Manage deficiencies if any

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
The Assistant Interior Designer must possess:
. A minimum of 2years experience in a similar position
. Solid working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Internet Explorer
. Solid working knowledge of Auto Cad or similar programmes
. Photoshop, 3D and other software skills an asset
The Assistant Interior Designer must be able to act responsibly and professionally with clients, team members, (sub) contractors and management and must demonstrate the following skills:
. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
. Excellent interpersonal skills
. Excellent communication skills
. Team working skills
. Analytical and problem solving skills
. Stress management skills
. Time management skills
The Assistant Interior Designer must present the company in a professional manner at all times and must also demonstrate the following personal
Attributes:
. Be honest and trustworthy
. Be respectful
. Pay attention to detail
. Demonstrate sound work ethics

CONDITIONS:
*Permanent position, full time, Monday to Friday
*Available immediately
*Salary based on experience


Qualified candidates should send their Cv's with cover letter to winnie@bluemahogany.com.

for further enquiries please call 08025119405.