Interior Designer
| Remuneration: | negotiable basic salary |
| Location: | Randburg, North Riding |
| Education level: | Degree |
| Job level: | Mid |
| Travel requirement: | Occasional |
| Type: | Permanent |
| Reference: | #3D HERO |
| Company: | Writing on the Wall |
We are an award winning production agency and shopfitting company, with full in-house production, and we have an exciting position for a talented 3D / interior designer opening up.
If you have an eye for detail, creative flair, and a strong skillset, we want you!
You will work directly with many luxury brands to develop strong concepts across various executions in the retail space in all of the top fashion retailers.
Your day to day responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:- Bringing the brief and concept to life based on the client's needs and vision.
- Keeping budget, time and production constraints in mind.
- Conceptualise ideas and complete work within budget and on deadline.
- Working and collaborating with clients, and the internal design team, and production teams to execute briefs.
- Sending client briefs to estimators to be actioned. Complex briefs are to be handled by creative director or MD.
- Preparing mock-ups and renders before presenting to clients to decide on a final design/concept.
- Build and prepare proofing forms and renderings for client approvals, and then for production.
- To raise relevant questions about materials and production processes to ensure output meets requirements
- Editing proofs to client's specifications and getting sign-off/approval before finalising artwork.
- Ordering / sourcing art assets as required by client.
Successfully managing the entire process from brief to final artwork, and then guiding the job into production. - Adapting and rolling out approved concepts to various media, as required by our clients.
- Adhering to a client's brand identity and guidelines.
- Communicating with internal teams about progress of projects and any issues that may arise.
- Working with outwork suppliers to produce outsourced materials / media.
- Making sure artwork is correct and supplied in the right format/sizes/colour codes before being sent to print, outwork and production facilities.
- Keep up to date with materials and processes offered by the company, and any restrictions around said materials.
- Work on multiple briefs at the same time.
- Achieve or exceed relevant objectives based on briefs and input from clients.
- Build trust with colleagues, clients and suppliers.
- To maintain client and supplier relationships
- Maintain, and keep artwork filing and archiving systems tidy, and easy to track.
- Perform administrative tasks relating to job tickets, flow of information, filing relating to studio work.
- To occasionally undertake certain tasks not described herein but ancillary to your functions.
Required:- Autocad
- Sketchup
- 3D Studio Max
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Creative Suite highly advantageous
- Strong knowledge of materials for shopfitting, events and carpentry
- Excellent communication and organisational skills essential
- Team player
- Knowledge of print beneficial
- Previous experience in the events field
- The ability to work independently, and meet deadlines essential
The demands of our industry can be be high at times, and time management and being a self starter are of critical importance.
We work hard, face all challenges head on, and create world class quality projects.
If you are interested, please submit your CV with a PDF portfolio to us to review.
Company Description
Since opening our doors in 2006, we have become the go to destination for clients focused on the retail markets, looking for exceptional quality, fantastic pricing, and outstanding
turnaround times.
Working with many of the top luxury brands around the world, certified by top tier companies globally, we have developed a wealth of experience in diverse disciplines.
We are able to offer expert advice on everything from large format digital print, lithographic and silk-screening processes, timber work, events, fabrication and shop-fitting – and everything in-between!
Proudly a level 2 BEEE Company, we have more that 6000sqm of well ventilated workshop space, top of the line equipment, and highly skilled staff.
Our 600sqm Cape Town branch is fully equipped with printing machinery, and smaller storage facilities, with our second largest flighting team.
One of our many key features is the ability to offer turnkey solutions, with 95% of our work done fully in-house.
Writing on the Wall is well positioned to take on any challenge.
Posted on 10 Jul 08:26, Closing date 7 Sep
