Description
* Job Title: Interior Designer
* Location: London
* Department: Property & Partnerships
* Reports To: VP, Property & Partnerships
* Employment Type: Full-time
Who We Are:
Omaze is an entertainment company with a social purpose. We offer our customers the chance to win dream houses and support amazing causes. Launched in the US in 2012, Omaze first expanded to the UK in 2020, fundraising in partnership with some of the biggest and most loved British charities and now having raised over £60,000,000 for partners like London Air Ambulance, British Heart Foundation, CRUK, Alzheimer’s Research UK, the RSPCA and many more.
Why You’ll Love Working at Omaze:
* Growth: Omaze is one of the fastest-growing companies in the world, going after a $400 billion market.
* Impact: You will be a part of a passionate team of world changers, dedicated to making a big ripple effect in the world.
* Pioneering: We are doing something no one has ever done before.
* Culture of learning and fun: We work hard to grow together and spread joy in the process.
* Named one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies and Inc.’s Best in Business.
Who we’re seeking:
We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Interior Designer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and furnishing homes to create stylish, impactful, and inviting spaces that meet Omaze’s brand and quality standards. This role involves selecting furniture, decor, colour schemes, and materials, as well as coordinating with internal and external teams to deliver cohesive, high-quality interiors for our housing portfolio.
What you’ll do:
* Design Concept Development: Collaborate with the design team to develop and implement cohesive design concepts that align with our brand aesthetic and market positioning.
* Furniture and Decor Selection: Source and select furniture, decor, textiles, and materials, ensuring each item contributes to an attractive and functional living space.
* Space Planning: Create efficient and visually appealing layouts that optimise functionality, flow, and wow factor in each home.
* Project Coordination: Work closely with internal and external teams to coordinate timelines, installations, and deliveries, ensuring timely and smooth project execution.
* Quality Control: Oversee installations and staging of homes, ensuring all furnishings and decor are placed according to the design plan and meet quality standards.
* Trend Awareness: Stay updated on design trends, materials, and furnishing innovations to bring fresh, relevant ideas to each project and maintain a competitive edge.
* Budget Management: Assist in developing and managing project budgets, working with external teams to source high-quality items that balance cost and design value.
* Documentation and Reporting: Maintain clear documentation of design choices, layouts, and inventory for each project, providing regular updates to the VP, Property & Partnerships and Art Director.
Our ideal candidate has:
* Experience: 4+ years of experience in interior design, preferably with a focus on residential design, home furnishing, or property staging.
* Design Proficiency: Strong knowledge of interior design principles, furniture sourcing, space planning, and colour theory.
* Great Taste: You live and breathe interiors and keep up to date with brands in the space and what’s trending.
* Technical Skills: Proficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, or similar) and familiarity with project management tools.
* Attention to Detail: Keen eye for detail and accuracy to ensure all design elements align with brand standards and contribute to cohesive spaces.
* Organisational Skills: Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively while maintaining high standards.
* Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to collaborate efficiently with internal teams and convey design decisions.
* Adaptability: Flexible and adaptable to project changes and deadlines, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
* Physical Requirements: Ability to regularly travel to project sites, oversee installations, and occasionally assist with moving or arranging furnishings as needed.
* Education: Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or a related field.
* Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with a range of furniture, decor, and material suppliers, and an understanding of sourcing and purchasing.
* Portfolio: A strong portfolio showcasing previous residential design or staging projects, including a range of styles and furnishings.
What we can offer you:
* 30 days annual leave (+ bank holidays!)
* Private medical and dental insurance
* 9% employer pension contributions, when you contribute at least 2%
* Individual learning and development budgets
* Enhanced family leave policies
* Life assurance of 4x your salary
* Group income protection
* Critical illness cover
Application Instructions:
Please submit your resume, cover letter, and a portfolio that highlights your design experience, particularly in residential design or property staging.
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