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Interior Designer Jobs in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa at Xperiencemakers

Title: Interior Designer

Company: Xperiencemakers

Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

XPERIENCEMAKERS was established in 1999; and has spent the last 25+ years designing and delivering bespoke interiors for the high-end residential & hospitality market. We create immersive & engaging experiences in the environments we design, ensuring the character and style of our clients is felt across all details and touch points. Our creative direction includes many aspects that affect how we experience our environments: from art, to procurement, and bespoke collaborations. With greater consideration to the many layers that make up our interior world; ensuring a deeper connection for our clients and their customers.

Job Description:

XPERIENCEMAKERS is a Cape Town based design studio. We are looking for a professional, organised and self-motivated Mid-level Interior Designer | Project Co-Ordinator with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in commercial & residential design.

This full-time position will be suited to a qualified Interior | Architectural Designer with exceptional skills in spatial flow, technical detailing, 3D modelling, site co-ordination and a “can do” attitude with a passion for all things design.

Candidate must be good at multi-tasking, working systematically, energetic, eager to learn, cheerful, and also be comfortable in a fast-paced environment. The Designer will contribute to the success of the firm by assisting with all aspects of design development, sourcing, meeting preparation, technical drawings, and maintaining sample library. Candidate should be able to work within existing systems and help create new systems for continued success. Must be adaptable and able to function with many moving parts.

Requirements:

Degree in interior design, design school or equivalent experience

Minimum 5 years of commercial & residential design experience

Proficient in AutoCAD – ability to develop floor plans and elevations

Proficient Revit | Rendering skills is a must

Proficiency in putting together presentations on PowerPoint

Computer literacy (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Project Co-ordination experience

Must be prompt and utilise strong communication skills when responding to emails

Proficient at obtaining pricing, reserves, also must have knowledge of other trade resources &vendors

Experience selecting and specifying lighting, furnishings, hardware, floor | window coverings, materials & finishes

Experience with quotes, proposals, budgets, purchase orders & purchasing process

Excellent attention to detail and highly organised

Ability to multi-task; meet deadlines and is eager to learn and grow with firm

Must be able to work independently and as part of a team

Must have valid driver’s license and insurance with reliable vehicle

Have a positive, friendly, professional attitude and a good sense of humour.

Experience in the interior design industry with traceable references

Salary dependent on experience.

If you think that your skills, experience, and personality make you well suited to this role we’d love to hear from you.

Please submit your covering letter, CV and portfolio to [email protected] 

with the subject: Mid-level Interior Designer.

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