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Job Opportunity - Mid to senior level interior / architectural designer

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Oliver Heath
Published on:
23rd February 2022

Job Title:  Mid to senior level interior /  architectural designer 

 

What we do

Oliver Heath Design is a specialist sustainable architecture and interior design practice focused on improving health and wellbeing in the built environment. 

Founded on the principles of Biophilic Design, our vision is to enhance human connections to nature across a variety of building typologies - including the workplace, domestic, hospitality and education settings. Using an evidence-based approach we create human-centred designs which deliver more productive, happier, and healthier spaces to live and work in.

Established in 2003, we have grown to become one of the industry’s most trusted experts in sustainable design.  Past and present clients include Bloomberg, Booking.com, Deutsche Bank, Dulux, Interface and Yeo Valley. 

 

The Role

Oliver Heath Design are passionate about health, wellbeing and sustainability in the built environment.

As part of a small cross-functional team, we are looking for an enthusiastic and talented mid to senior level interior-architecture designer to head up an exciting variety of projects from concept to completion - across workplace, hospitality, domestic and education sectors.

 

Your Responsibilities:

As part of this role you will be responsible for:

  • Collaborating with our research team to incorporate Biophilic Design strategies within our projects
  • Generating fee proposals for new projects
  • Developing concept and detail designs for a varied range of project briefs
  • Developing spatial planning and layouts of public areas in line with client and regulatory requirements
  • Creating material palettes and mood boards
  • Producing detailing, documentation, FF&E selection, specification and procurement
  • Producing of 2D and 3D drawings for internal and client presentations
  • Delivering full tender packages
  • Leading client meetings and presentations throughout projects
  • Curating and delivering design consultancy reports for a variety of clients internationally with a focus on health and wellbeing
  • Contributing to creation of content and news articles for the OHD website

 

Skills we’re looking for:

  • 5+ years’ experience designing and delivering on high standard interior architectural projects from concept to completion – and across a range of sectors.
  • 5 + years’ on-site experience - including undertaking measured and photographic surveys
  • Proficiency of working with Vectorworks (preferably both 2D and 3D, or alternatively Sketchup) and Adobe Creative Suite.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office including PowerPoint and Excel
  • Fantastic written and verbal communication skills, with confidence in working with clients, core partners, suppliers and contractors
  • Good technical knowledge
  • Ability to work collaboratively with technical consultants, project managers, engineers and other stakeholders
  • Great organisation skills, resilient to pressure
  • Good hand drawing skills

 

Skills to impress:

  • A passion for human centred design and sustainability
  • Good knowledge of both indoor and outdoor planting
  • Understanding of, and contacts with, industry suppliers

 

Package:

  • Location:         Brighton, UK (office-based)
  • Reporting to:   Oliver Heath
  • Salary Range:  £25-£35k depending on experience
  • Start Date:       April 2022
Interested?

Please submit your CV, cover letter and portfolio in PDF format using the ‘apply’ link below.

Alternatively email us at studio@oliverheathdesign.com 

References will be required, and applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Due to the volume of applicants, unfortunately we will be unable to respond to every candidate.

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