About the role
The Role... A Mid-Weight Designer at Soho House is responsible for producing high quality project design deliverables from concept generation to both FF&E specification and construction documents. They work on one large, or multiple smaller projects simultaneously overseen by the Senior Designer / Lead Designer on tasks and deliverables to ensure the facilitation of a project’s completion.
Key Responsibilities:
Project based: • Producing high quality project design deliverables from concept phase to construction packages • Works closely with the project team following efficient design management processes and implementation initiatives • Ensures project milestones and deadlines are met with the overview of Senior/ Lead Designer where appropriate • Creates project schedules, design drawings and facilitates the protoype process by liaising between the design team and suppliers • Responsible for the project timetable and interior design budget and works closely with Procurement Agent to ensure smooth delivery of his/her projects • Ensures that the integrity of the agreed design solutions are maintained by taking responsibility for the development of the design and the project • Undertakes an ongoing review of subsequent stages with the input from the Lead Designer & Design Director for key project stages • Assigns project hours to Harvest on a daily level
Team Management: • Monitors resources on his/her projects • Helps maintaining a general staff well being and a happy and positive work environment
Standards/ Project Running: • Ensuring projects follow office standards, and helps keeping standards up to date with project info, project admin, maintaining design programme
Project Responsibilities:
Stage 1: Initial Concept • Familiarizes his/herself with internal project programme/ deadlines/budget • Responsible for overall concept direction with the overview of Senior Designer/Lead Designer • Responsible for organizing regular reviews with Lead Designer/ Design Director
Stage 2: Detailed Concept • Responsible for final layout plan, ensuring that it meets all client/operational requirements • Creates FF&E proposals, schedules with the review of Senior Designer/Lead Designer • Review of FF&E Budget with Procurement Manager • Responsible for ensuring all Finishes meet Technical, Financial and Operations Requirements
Stage 3: Detailed Design Package • Creates Tender Packages • Liaises with Project Design Team to ensure Co-ordination between Drawings • Involvement in V.E Workshops • Liaising with Procurement Manager to ensure their understanding of Design Intent • Manages RFI’s • Creates construction drawings • Collates and coordinates Workshop Drawings with the overview of Senior Designer / Lead Designer • Organizes prototype development and reviews with the overview of Lead Designer/ Design Director
Stage 4: Site attendance • Attends site meetings • Attends all Design Team Meetings • Works with Procurement Team to Co-ordinate Delivery / Installation
Stage 5: Installation & handover • Management and Co-Ordination of Site Installation • Creates detailed and user friendly Handover document • Responsible for Snagging and follow-up process
Benefits Soho House offers competitive compensation packages that feature global benefits and perks. Whether you’re seeking entry-level employment or a new opportunity to expand your profession, we offer training to develop the technical and managerial skills necessary to grow your career. • Soho Friends Membership • Free lunch at Store X Café in 180 Strand on Mondays • 50% off Food & Drink at Soho Houses, 7 days a week • Staff Bedroom Rates • Private Health and Dental Care • Life Assurance • Birthday Day Off • Up to 50% Staff Discount on Cowshed & Soho Home • Dog Policy on Fridays • Season Ticket Loan • Christmas Office Closure • In conjunction with Soho Impact, take 2-days paid a year to support a charity of your choice. • Free Counselling Sessions • Cookhouse & House Tonic: Our Cookhouse & House Tonic programmes offer unique food and drink trainings, events and opportunities to inspire and educate. • Continuous training to develop yourself personally and professionally • Exclusive access to our benefits platform with hundreds of discounts on shopping, gym memberships, holidays, insurance and much more • Team Events: From fitness sessions to cinema screenings and art classes, each month we hold a series of fun events which you can sign up to.
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