Interior Designer

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | Permanent, full-time
Ref: BB1 (1 year ago)
Guildhall is thrilled to present an exceptional career opportunity with our esteemed client based in Ethiopia. Our client, a leading organisation in the region, is seeking a talented and detail-oriented individual to join their team as an Interior Designer for their Ethiopia Office. This is a role that calls for a unique blend of artistic flair, meticulous attention to detail, and outstanding interpersonal skills.

As an Interior Designer, you will be entrusted with the crucial responsibility of bringing our client's design visions to life. Your primary tasks will include visualizing and sketching design plans that align with client goals, sourcing top-quality products and materials, determining project costs, and ensuring that construction activities adhere to design specifications. It is imperative that you remain well-versed in the regulatory environment, including inspections and building codes, to ensure compliance at all times.

To thrive in this position, you must possess an innate ability to think creatively about space utilization, color schemes, and the flow of movement within a design. Your artistic sensibilities should extend beyond traditional interior design, allowing you to draw inspiration from various creative mediums. Additionally, your effective communication skills will be crucial in persuasively conveying your design ideas to clients and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with clients to outline their design objectives and preferences.
  • Conceptualize and sketch design plans that capture the essence of the client's vision.
  • Develop accurate cost estimates and project requirements during the budgeting phase.
  • Establish realistic timelines for the completion of each interior design project.
  • Source high-quality materials and products that align with the design plans.
  • Create visually stunning mood boards to provide clients with a tangible representation of the design vision.
  • Utilize cutting-edge computer applications to enhance the design process.
  • Conduct thorough inspections of completed designs to ensure they meet and exceed client expectations.

Requirements:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Interior Design or a related field.
  • Over 5 years of hands-on experience in the Furniture and Foam Industry, showcasing your expertise.
  • A comprehensive portfolio that highlights your exceptional design work.
  • Strong project management skills to oversee and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Proficiency in computational design, leveraging technology to enhance your design process.
  • A highly creative and imaginative mindset, coupled with an innate artistic ability.
  • Excellent communication skills, with a special emphasis on effectively articulating artistic visions.
  • Proficiency in industry-standard software such as AutoCAD, Illustrator, SketchUp, 3Ds Max, or similar design tools.

If you are passionate about creating breathtaking interior designs and are ready to embark on an exciting journey in Ethiopia, this is the opportunity you have been waiting for. Join our client's prestigious organization and make a lasting impact in the world of interior design. Apply now with your updated CV and a compelling portfolio to showcase your extraordinary talents. Guildhall is eagerly awaiting your application!

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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