Middleweight Interior Designer
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Position Overview & Specifications
Iris Interiors is a North East based design studio specialising in luxury residential interiors. Located in Corbridge, Northumberland, our talented team work on projects across the UK, specialising in creating modern, luxury homes with a unique style and a timeless design.
We are currently seeking an experienced Interior Designer to join growing design studio, the ideal candidate will be passionate about residential design and the ability to hit the ground running in a fun, fast paced environment.
What you will do:
- Participate in all stages of the design process from concept to completion, reporting to the Senior Designers and Director.
- Lead creative development of concepts, FF&E design and space planning to the highest level.
- Inspire and motivate the design team, overseeing Junior Designers across projects.
- Prepare and develop presentations for client meetings
- Co-ordinate and oversee project documentation such as schedules, specifications and design intent packages are ensure they are being produced to a high quality.
- Provide regular updates to Senior Designers and Director.
- Conduct site visits and liaise with trades, managing information provided by suppliers and subcontractors.
- Put together costings and budgets with financial understanding.
- Manage project programmes under the direction of the senior interior designer, ensuring a seamless project delivery.
- Liaise with clients, suppliers and sub-contractors.
Essential Requirements:
- 3 years of professional experience in a design
- Fluent in AutoCAD, In Design and Adobe Photoshop with strong project management & organisational skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, with a good understanding of the FF&E procurement process.
- On site experience and knowledge of liaising with architects, contractors, and suppliers.
- Ability to interface with clients, hold their own and interpret and deliver their requirements.
- Knowledge of FF&E suppliers, products and finishes.
- Works well under pressure with an aptitude for multi-tasking and efficiency.
- An eye for detail and a meticulous approach.
Company Benefits
- 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
- Pension Plan
- Fantastic career opportunities
- Company events and travel
Driving licence and ability to commute to Corbridge, Northumberland is essential.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £25,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Yearly bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Corbridge: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
- Interior Design: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: One location
Application deadline: 03/03/2023
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Middleweight Interior Designer roles across Iris Interiors's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £25,000 - £30,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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