Senior Designer (Fourways)

5 months ago 70

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Remuneration:	negotiable
Location:	Fourways
Education level:	Diploma
Job level:	Senior
Type:	Independen

Job description:

Uphondo Lwe Nyathi has an exciting opportunity available for an Interior Designer to join our innovative and dynamic team.

Purpose of the role:
The mid-level/ senior interior designer will play a pivotal role in developing detailed drawing packages and coordinating with suppliers, contractors, and consultants. The Designer will be responsible for translating design concepts into accurate and executable documentation, with a particular focus on shop fitting, joinery detailing, and technical construction drawings.

Key performance areas: The designer will report to the department leads in performing their duties in-office.

Role and responsibilities

Develop comprehensive drawing packs including plans, elevations, sections, and detailed joinery/shopfitting drawings.
Produce technical documentation in compliance with building codes, industry standards, and project requirements.
Collaborate with senior designers and project leads during design development and documentation stages.
Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and fabricators to ensure design intent is maintained through production and installation.
Participate in site visits to assess progress and address any technical issues that may arise during construction.
Work with the design team to solve spatial and technical challenges creatively and efficiently.
Support in FF&E specification where required.

Qualifications and experience:

Graduate to senior position with an extensive knowledge in technical drawings
Understanding of technical design within the retail & Commercial environment
Experience working with relevant software - AutoCAD & Revit a plus
Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team
Experience engaging with clients and incorporating direction into completion of task
Ability to manage time and pressure

Skills and attributes:

4–6 years of relevant professional experience in commercial or retail interior design.
Proficient in AutoCAD and/or Revit; experience with Twin-motion, Adobe Creative Suite, and other relevant software is advantageous.
Strong experience in producing shopfitting details, joinery drawings, and technical documentation.
Solid understanding of construction methods, materials, and detailing.
Ability to interpret and produce complex technical drawings to a high standard.
Strong communication and coordination skills.
Excellent attention to detail and a proactive, solution-oriented mindset.

Preferred qualifications (nice to have):