Associate Interior Designer, up to £40,000, East Kilbride
Bell and Swift are a dynamic interior design studio based in East Kilbride, near Glasgow who specialise in designing quality, creative solutions predominantly with the hotels and hospitality sectors. Now entering their 5th year in business, they continue to forge an excellent reputation in their chosen markets, along with being an authentic brand who deliver an excellent client experience.
Recent projects include -
· The design and hard refurbishment of 324 bedrooms and public areas – Glasgow Hilton
· Clubhouse design at Escapade Silverstone
· Hard refurbishment of 141 bedrooms and bathrooms for The Marriott in Bournemouth
Bell and Swift are becoming the “go to” consultancy for branded, large-scale commercial refurbishment and are about to announce another large-scale refurbishment project, as a result of this continued success and growth they are now looking to grow their team with the appointment of an experienced Associate Interior Designer. This is a new, senior role which will be a key part of the management team working alongside the Director’s to deliver fantastic projects, pitch for new work and develop project leads.
A key aspect of the role is managing the day to day running of the studio, ensuring the team deliver the highest quality of work, therefore you must have experience of managing a design team, as well as being the client point of contact, including regular on-site visits to monitor progress in a project management capacity.
The role offers a great balance between helping shape the strategic direction of the business as well as being hands on leading on key projects, from concept through to delivery.
You will have significant high end UK interior design experience, having worked on large scale commercial projects preferably within hotels or hospitality. You will be strategic, but equally adept at managing projects end to end and will have excellent commercial acumen. Experience of the management and development of staff will also be required, technical skills include AutoCAD, Corona Renderer, Adobe Photoshop, and Microsoft packages.
In addition to a competitive salary of circa £40,000 the position also comes with extensive health cover, including -
· Telephone or video consultations with a GP
· Comprehensive medical cover
· Out-patient support with up to 2 consultations per year, including diagnostic tests
· Therapies
· Mental Health support
· Dentist and optician cashback cover
· European travel cover
· Annual health assessment
Your birthday is celebrated with an extra day’s holiday whilst everyone enjoys a 4pm finish on a Friday and access to ongoing training to ensure your continued professional development. There is subsided/free parking at the office and the position allows for 1 day work from home if required.
As part of the senior management team, you will also be entitled to be considered for an annual bonus which is subject to individual and business performance.
Please note the role does not have any sponsorship and you must have the right to work in the UK with immediate effect. The position is not suitable for an internship or trainee.
Please send us your most up to date CV, a covering letter highlighting where you are an exceptional fit would be helpful, regardless please indicate your notice period and salary expectations, send to