ResponsibilitiesDesign LeadershipLead FF&E direction for private residential projects in alignment with architectural and interior architectural intent.Develop concept boards, sample trays, and presentation decks that are clear, tailored, and design-driven.Curate and specify all furniture, lighting, finishes, soft furnishings, art, and accessories with a refined point of view.Client EngagementPresent FF&E schemes to clients with professionalism and confidence.Manage and respond to client feedback while maintaining design integrity.Build lasting client relationships through attentive communication and considered service.Project and Procurement OversightManage the complete FF&E scope from design development through procurement and installation.Prepare detailed documentation including specifications, schedules, and budget trackers.Coordinate with procurement on pricing, lead times, supplier communications, and delivery.Oversee installations, resolve issues on-site, and ensure a cohesive final result.Team Collaboration and MentorshipCollaborate closely with architects, interior architects, and decorators to ensure seamless integration.Liaise with suppliers, joiners, upholsterers, and makers to achieve high-quality outcomes.Mentor junior designers and uphold studio standards across all FF&E outputs.Quality ControlReview and approve all samples, custom detailing, and shop drawings.Ensure all elements meet functional, aesthetic, and quality benchmarks.Monitor site installations and address FF&E-related issues as they arise.Requirements5–8 years’ experience in FF&E for high-end residential or boutique hospitality projects.Proven ability to manage FF&E work from concept through to installation.Degree or diploma in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, or related field.Proficiency in AutoCAD, Excel, PowerPoint, Photoshop, and Adobe Creative Suite.Strong knowledge of custom furniture development and production processes.Well-connected with local and international suppliers and artisans.Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail.Confident in client presentations and managing complex project scopes.Valid driver’s licence and willingness to attend project sites.
