Tasks Include:

  • Devising and maintaining office systems, including data management and filing
  • Undertake design project from concept to completion
  • Define project requirements, schedule, and equipment schedule, budget during the brief with customers
  • Making sure the project is running according to schedule and budget
  • Produce sketches, drawings, and floor plans to illustrate concepts using CAD or hand-drawing skills
  • Review and analyse the building information when required 
  • Must follow New Zealand building codes, fire regulations, zoning laws when creating the plans.
  • Interpret and translate customer needs into rough plans using Autocad and Revit tool or any other equivalent tools effectively
  • Modify and update designs based on review comments from management and client.
  • Develop construction drawings and details of interiors when client confirmed the concept plan.
  • Create a timeline for the interior design project and estimate project costs
  • Work closely with a team of other professionals such as fire engineers, mechanical engineers, project managers and contractors
  • Present, promote and sell products/services to existing and prospective customers
  • Research and decide on materials and products sourcing
  • Advise customers with the best materials and ordering the required materials and equipment, and providing them with samples of paints or materials to be used and costs
  • Negotiate pricing for materials and labour with suppliers and contractors
  • Provide project status updates to management on regular basis
  • Follow up progress of project, building consent, construction programme and ensuring all of them are able to meet the deadlines.
  • Supervise the project ensure that contractors are working according to plan, schedule and budget
  • Resolve problems and issues that may arise during construction
  • Inspect design after completion to determine whether customers’ needs are met in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Prepare application for building and resource consents under the supervision of the Director
  • Travel regularly to building sites, proposed locations and client meetings.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in arts, graphic desgin, fashion design, or a related field; or
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in relevant industry

Other details:

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time

Hours of Work: Minimum 30 hours per week