Junior/ Mid Interior Designer

The Atkins Interior Design Team are expanding, and we have an exciting new opportunity available for a Junior to Mid Weight Interior designer position within our Glasgow Studio. This would be on a permanent basis to assist with an increasing project load. We would like to bring on board someone with an understanding or enthusiasm for design aesthetics and an Interest in current design trends and philosophies from workplace environments.

Our strength lies in the breadth and depth of our technical expertise which enables us to provide practical solutions to the most complex challenges for clients across several sectors working together to embrace each other’s unique contribution we deliver amazing results for all thinking boldly, proudly, and differently. Our values are the essence of our company’s Identity, and they represent how we act speak and behave together and how we engage with our clients and stakeholders.

The design team work collaboratively across various sectors of design, providing problem solving, attention to detail and a motivation to learn. Time management skills are essential. Keeping organised you will be responsible for assisting the Team on all aspects of the design process, from concept presentations, visualisations, mood boards, technical drawings, and detailed tender packages.

About You:

You should understand the RIBA plan of work stages. Knowledge of the following packages would be highly advantageous however training can be provided if necessary.

• Sketch up and AutoCAD is required Revit would be advantageous.
• Experience with Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
• 3D Rendering skills Enscape (and or other modelling software).
• Good verbal and written communication skills are essential.
• Hand sketching skills.
• Strength in conceptual and creative thinking.
• Confident to research and source innovative and appropriate hard surface finishes and materials with a good knowledge of Furniture and lighting brands and suppliers.
• The ability to assist your team with space planning, test fitting and schematic design schemes for Interior design projects.
• Knowledge of specializing in Interior graphics & branding with every project having its own unique look and feel.

Our Glasgow office delivers a modern, collaborative workspace in the heart of the city with immediate access to all modes of transport with the city’s main cycle, running, road and rail routes.

Atkins recognise and support flexible working arrangements and we are interested to discuss how we can accommodate individual requirements. As part of this commitment, we understand the need for a diverse and flexible workforce, where a work – life balance is important. So, by default Atkins offers a hybrid working solution within the Glasgow Studio with a minimum of 2 days office based.

Your qualifications:

Interior Design, Interior Architecture, or related degree,

Salary will be based on level of experience.

This is a permanent position with a three-month probationary period.

To apply If you would like to be considered for this opportunity, please send your CV, portfolio, and cover letter via the tbc….

All candidates must be eligible to work in the UK.

What we offer?

Atkins recognise that there are many well qualified people who are looking to further their career, but who cannot commit to full time employment. We support flexible working arrangements and are interested to discuss how we can accommodate individual requirements.  As part of this commitment, we understand the need for a diverse and flexible workforce, where a work-life balance is important. So, by default Atkins offers flexible working, where there is no fixed 9 ‘till 5, no need for a 5-day week, no requirement for a full-time contract, and no requirement to spend all your working time in the office.

Rewards and Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary that is regularly tested against other consultants with a default 25-days leave each year plus bank holidays and options to buy some or sell of that leave. Salary and benefits will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Please refer to our website for details of our full benefits package. 

https://yourrewarduk.snclavalin.com/.

Training:

Atkins is committed to developing its people both personally and professionally. Our colleagues have the advantage of access to a high ranging training portfolio and development activities designed to help make the best of individual’s abilities and talents. We also actively support staff in achieving corporate membership of relevant institutions.

Additional Information:

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.

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