Job Description
Gemona West Design Studio, in Lekki, is seeking for an Interior Architect/Designer with a background in Interior Design.
The position reports directly to the Senior Designer. Regular working hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4: 30 p.m. on weekdays. Must be available to work overtime when needed. Main Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
- Assist Senior Designer in developing design concepts and space plans
- Assist in analyzing design objectives in accordance with clients’ needs
- Assist with floor plans, elevation drawings and 3D sketches
- Provide input in creation of design concept statements
- Render designs
- Assist with sample selections, hand sketches, drawings, schedules and boards
- Create specifications manuals such as room layouts
- Assist with concept design and mood boards
- Maintain knowledge of space planning, floor finish plans and elevations
- Carrying out quality checks of finished products with vendors
- Generating furniture shop drawings
- Provide support in creating sourcing materials and CAD plans for various projects
- Act as a bridge between interior designers and project team
- Assist in handling communication with clients through telephones, emails and official letters
- Assist with installations, coordinate deliveries and handle post installation follow up activities
- Client management (during the design and design development stages)
- Generating development concept drawings for contractors
- Liaising with contractors during the concept design and development stages to ensure that designs are implemented correctly
SKILLS
- Must be prepared to respond to multi-task job schedule for daily routine.
- Maintain high levels of concentration and attention to detail, and work with a team approach to accomplish tasks.
- Have strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to effectively gather and disseminate information and respond to questions from groups of mangers.
- Be proficient with Microsoft Office Excel and Word, AutoCAD, Revit, Zoho, Photoshop, or other design tools.
- Must maintain professional appearance appropriate for job tasks and maintain proper business etiquette
EDUCATION
- B.Sc./Masters in Creative Design, Interior Design, Architectural Design or related discipline
- Must have 3-4 years experience in a similar position
(Please do not send CV if you are not an Interior Architect or Designer)