Interior Decorator - City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa - Zeal HR

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Interior Decorator

INTRODUCTION:

An exciting opportunity has become available within the Retail industry, for an Interior Decorator. The position is based in Bellville.

We are looking for a creative Interior Decorator to Conceptualise and Manage the company Showroom projects.


The goal is to design practical and on trend spaces within the Showrooms, but yet visually pleasing in keeping with Brand look and feel.


REQUIREMENTS:


  • National senior certificate
  • Certificate or Diploma in relevant field
  • Proven working experience in decorating interior spaces
  • Expertise in layout, colour, lighting, materials selection, custom furniture and all installations.
  • Excellent portfolio of previous works
  • Creative talent, imagination and eye for design
  • Strong Admin, Communication and Presentation skills
  • Project management skills

Personality and Interests:


Artistic ability. Sense of style, to develop designs that look great and are aesthetically pleasing.


Creativity. Be imaginative in selecting furnishings and fabrics and in creating spaces that serve the companys needs and Brand identity.


Detail oriented. Be precise in measuring interior spaces and making drawings, so that furniture and furnishings will fit correctly and create the appropriate environment in line with Strategic objective


Interpersonal skills. Be able to communicate effectively with Showrooms, Management and Colleagues.


Problem-solving skills. Address challenges, such as Manufacture delays or sudden unavailability of selected materials, while keeping the project on time and within budget.


Visualization. Need a strong sense of proportion and visual awareness, to understand how pieces of a design will fit together to create the intended interior environment.


RESPONSIBILITIES:


  • Undertaking design projects in the Showrooms from concept to completion and implementation
  • Liaise with Head of Retail, Creative Director and Buyers for conceptualisation of Showroom requirements
  • Interpreting and translating Product into Showrooms to ensure Showrooms are current and up to date AS PER Strategic intent
  • Undertake design project from concept to completion
  • Define project requirements and schedule implementation
  • Produce mood boards, in line with Concept
  • Set costs according to budget
  • Supervise work progress from inception to Completion
  • Create a timeline for the interior design project
  • Place orders for materials and ensure timely installation to Showrooms
  • Research and follow industry changes, evolutions and best practices

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