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Job Description
- Establishing what the clients want to achieve and the budget available for the project.
- Considering the needs of people who will use the building.
- Developing initial ideas and concepts.
- Producing designs using hand drawings and computer aided designs (CAD), showing how the spaces inside the building will be organized, constructed and finished.
- Ensuring all proposals comply with the relevant regulations.
- Producing detailed drawings for the contractors to use once proposal is accepted.
- Detailing to scale the construction and finish of all areas of the project and writing specification of works including schedules for finishes.
- Visiting the site to check progress and inspect the work.
- Project managing for the client where required, to ensure the project is constructed and finished to suit the proposals and to keep control of design issues which may arise on site.
- Working closely with other construction professionals such as architects, quantity surveyors, structural engineers, building services engineers and builders.
- Foster and cultivate good client relationships
- Mentor and train intermediate and junior designers
- Provide back-up assistance to other members of the Interior Design group as well as the Architecture group
- Assist senior management in the development of new business opportunities
- Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong creative skills matched with a desire to produce outstanding design.
- Understand the design process and fully comprehend the client’s needs and goals
- High level of organization skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Resourcefulness and ability to manage several tasks and projects simultaneously.
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- Excellent leadership skills to train and supervise intermediate and junior designers
- Well-developed time management and project management skills required to undertake multiple projects
- Professional, client service oriented and positive representative of the firm
- Exercise sound judgement; proactive and anticipate client needs; effectively identify problem areas and negotiate and mediate when necessary to resolve issues
- Visualization or Architectural qualifications or equivalent Technical Diploma from an accredited institute.
- Proven post qualification experience in producing high quality architectural / interior still images and animations.
- Experience in the use of SketchUp, 3D Max, Lumion, Photoshop, AutoCAD and any other graphic or rendering software is essential.
- Fully conversant in using and creating modelling from architectural plans, sketches and elevations, and knowledge of related visualization and photorealistic rendering techniques.
- Experience with animation, video and compositing would be beneficial.
