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About the Role

BDG architecture + design is seeking a creative and motivated Senior Designer or recently qualified architect to join their London team. This role involves challenging creative boundaries and delivering high-quality design. You will work closely with the creative director, develop ideas for project pitches, and contribute to concept designs.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design vision and execution of interior design/architecture projects, ensuring alignment with client needs and project goals from concept to completion.
• Participate actively in all phases of the project lifecycle, from initial briefing and conceptual design to technical documentation and construction oversight, ensuring design integrity throughout.
• Collaborate effectively with senior and junior team members, providing guidance, mentorship, and support to foster a collaborative and productive work environment and contribute to their professional growth.
• Contribute to new project pitches and conceptual design development by creating compelling presentations and innovative design solutions that showcase the firm's capabilities and help secure new business opportunities.
• Engage in internal initiatives to support design innovation and progressive conceptual development, staying abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to enhance the firm's design capabilities.
• Coordinate effectively with professional consultant teams, including engineers and other specialists, to ensure seamless integration of design elements and technical systems and compliance with all relevant codes and regulations.
• Present designs and manage client interactions by effectively communicating design concepts, addressing client concerns, and building strong, long-lasting relationships based on trust and mutual understanding.
• Manage design deliverables and content, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely delivery of all design documentation, including drawings, specifications, and presentations, to meet project deadlines and client expectations.

Requirements

• Senior Designer background preferably in workplace interior design or architecture.
• Experience working with similar industry-leading Workplace Design firms and architecture studios.
• Familiarity with design strategy process.
• Possess technical coordination knowledge, building regulations, and construction stages.
• Materials and finishes knowledge are a strength.
• Design network includes suppliers, furniture manufacturers, etc.
• Involved in project pitching and proposal production.
• A motivated self-starter and well-organised team player.

Skills

• REVIT proficiency (Intermediate to expert User)
• Knowledge of Autodesk AutoCAD
• Familiarity with Endscape and V-Ray
• Adobe Creative Suite proficiency (InDesign, Photoshop)
• Google Suite familiarity
• Microsoft Suite skills (MS Word, Excel, Teams)
• Project leading
• Design visualisation
• Technical aspects of architectural projects
• Producing presentation documents
• Design information

Location

• London

Work Type

• Hybrid

Experience Level

• Senior Designer
• Recently qualified architect

About the Company

• BDG architecture + design is a mix of architects, interior designers, strategists, and tech experts, based on the Southbank in London.
• We pride ourselves on being specialists in adaptive re-use of buildings and cutting edge workplace design.
• The team are highly tech-savvy, enthusiastic and passionate about what they do.
• We believe that design should be people focused and that great design serves to enhance lives.
• Our studio ethos is not to follow fashion but to dig deep to find innovative solutions for each and every project.
• BDG is part of WPP and the Landor Group of Specialist Companies, giving us access to unrivalled technology, specialist AI tools and some of the world’s most ambitious global clients.
• This unique position allows to collaborate across disciplines reinventing creativity on an ever-broader canvas, bringing together unrivalled talent, resources and skills to provide an integrated offer of architecture design, communications, experience, commerce and technology for a wide range of clients.

Equal Opportunity

• Landor, a WPP company, is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all applicants without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics, committed to a culture of respect where everyone belongs and can progress in their careers.