We are Identity Architects.
As a worldwide leading interdisciplinary studio for architecture, design and communication, this is what shapes the way we think and work. Our approach is analytical, conceptual, solution-oriented and formative. And always exciting, open-minded, curious and impassioned. All this helps us design unmistakable identities with relevance.
We are looking for a Senior Designer Material/FF&E (f/m/d) Interior Furnishing and Styling Expert
What tasks await you:
- design of material concepts, styling and furnishing for remarkable international interior projects ranging from workspaces through residential, gastronomy to brand spaces
- collaboration in interdisciplinary project teams: interior, communication and product design
- preparation of concept presentations, material boards, project planning and documentation – analogue and digital
- handling of approval documents, construction documents, tenders etc.
- research and selection of existing and new materials and furniture in the field through trade fair visits, internet research and correspondence with producers
- internal presentations of innovations (jour fixes, newsletter)
- supporting and updating the material and furnishing library
What we expect from you:
- more than 5 years professional experience in FF&E, Materials and Furniture specifications for exceptional interior projects
- background in interior architecture or comparable experience
- extensive affinity towards materials and manufacturing processes in various fields (interior surfaces, textiles, building material)
- extensive knowledge of furniture in the areas of Workplace, Residential, Brand Spaces, Hospitality/Hotels
- experience in project leading, including internal teams and external involved planners
- strong organizational skills (project management, costing, team management)
- high designing and technical abilities
- open-minded, interdisciplinary thinking and self-motivation ability
- independent, reliable, structured work approach and excellent team qualities
- very good communication and argumentation ability, both written and spoken
- Professional in English and German, spoken and written
- enthusiasm for innovative design thinking and worldwide implementation
- eagerness to venture out into the unknown and determination
- knowing how to set the right priorities in the projects
What we offer you:
- Being part of a design studio that is top of its league internationally
- International projects with diverse and multidisciplinary challenges
- Teams in three global locations: Stuttgart, Berlin and Shanghai
- A strong team spirit with a sense of cohesion and belongingness
- An enthusiastic workplace that allows your talents to unfold
- Dynamic development chances
- Further training in specific subjects and soft skills, given by internal and external experts
- Visits to trade fairs and special events
- Increasing self-reliance towards clients and your team
- Active participation in company development through jour fixes, workshops and team events
- Employer-funded pension
- Overtime compensation and flexible vacation planning
Please direct your email application to Daniel Cano, including:
- A covering letter
- Your CV
- Portfolio/examples of recent work
- Salary requirements
- Earliest start date
in PDF format (max. 15 MB) to our Stuttgart office: jobs.stuttgart@ifgroup.org.
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