SENIOR DESIGNER

JULY 2024

We are looking for a Superstar Senior designer to join our small team as soon as possible as we start exciting new projects over the coming months. 

We are looking for a highly organised designer with a minimum of 5 years experience in an established interior design studio to work on the design team with Director, Emily Smoor and head up their own projects. The ideal candidate will be passionate about interior design, a highly creative and inventive designer who is always looking for ways to take their designs to the next level. We are looking for an excellent team player who brings positive energy and a can-do problem solving attitude to the table. A natural people person who has can establish strong and constructive relationships with discerning clients, contractors and suppliers. 

ESSENTIAL SKILLS

5 years experience in an established interior design business. 

Excellent FF&E knowledge of suppliers in the UK of both new and antique/vintage furnishings

Strong Estimac skills with the ability to manage project and FF&E budgets

Time management skills - the experience to manage their own time and make accurate projections of how long a project will take as part of the fee costing process. 

Oversee project timelines to ensure projects are delivered when they should be. 

People Management - the ability to delegate projects tasks while supporting and managing team members.

CAD Skills - the applicant must have excellent technical drawing skills and be confident in designing bespoke joinery and furniture, producing production quality drawings with a meticulous eye for detail.

Site Experience - the candidate must display confidence on site and have the necessary construction language to be able to discuss technical details on site with contractors and architects. 

Software - must be proficient in Microsoft, Estimac, Vectorworks (or similar) and Photoshop. 

THE ROLE

The position is based in our North Edinburgh studio, four days per week from 9-5pm, potential to go to full time later in the year. 

Immediate start. 

Our clients are all over the UK so overnight travel will be required. 

Salary dependent on experience. 

3 months probationary period to ensure we are a good fit for each other. 

APPLY

Please email your portfolio, CV and cover letter telling us about yourself, your style and three of your favourite designers to info@fantoush.com by 2nd August 2024

We look forward to receiving your application.