Detail/Technical Designer
Job Description
<p><strong><u>TGP International </u></strong></p><p>WE CREATE, DESIGN AND BUILD AWARD WINNING WORLD-CLASS F&B AND RETAIL BRANDS FOR OUR CLIENTS AND PARTNERS</p><p>TGP International are a hospitality consultancy based in London and Dubai. We team up with passionate brands, clients and entrepreneurs to make their long-term vision a reality through concept development, creative interior design, graphic design & branding, franchising, advisory & operational services and project management.</p><p>Some of our clients include: Dubai Expo 2020, Marriott, Hilton, Waldorf Astoria, Harrods, Sushi Samba, Adrift Burger Bar, Nakheel Malls, Selfridges, Time Out Market, FIFA World Cup 2022, The National, and Tashas.</p><p><strong>Do you have a real passion for food and hospitality? Are you a foodie? Does the idea of creating world-class restaurants, food halls and F&B excite you?</strong></p><p>As the world’s leading hospitality agency, offering an outstanding 360 degree service to our clients, we are constantly striving to be the best and lead the sector in F&B and hospitality consultancy. We need a driven and creative person to join our fun and dynamic team and have a <span>direct contribution and client exposure on some of the world’s leading projects. </span></p><p><strong>The Role: Detail Designer / Technical Designer </strong></p><p><span>You would be remotely joining a small, dynamic team and working at pace on creative international restaurant and bar projects. With numerous exciting projects extending across the hospitality sector, this is a brilliant opportunity to join a blossoming team. This role would suit a </span><span>self-motivated team player with a positive, communicative and collaborative approach. </span><span>The candidate should be passionate about developing the best details to realise the creative potential for each project, this will include working with a wide range of styles and materials. A strong attention to detail, proportions and technical acumen is required as well as high quality joinery detailing experience too for these complex design projects. Our technical and detail designers work collaboratively and enthusiastically with the design teams to develop the concepts. We look for detail designers that have a self-starting, motivated approach and will enjoy learning new ways of working. You will also engage with our company standards and deliver drawing packages for Interior Design projects for high-end hospitality, Food & Beverage and lifestyle projects. </span></p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p><span> </span></p><p><span>· Working on multiple F&B projects in Egypt/North Africa and abroad (with UK oversight)</span></p><p><span>· Works under minimum supervision to prepare finished drawings from sketches, notes, layouts, details and verbal instructions. </span></p><p><span>· Setting up project drawing packages and managing drawing issue registers</span></p><p><span>· May perform as CAD project coordinator</span></p><p><span>· Will perform in a designer capacity for bespoke items of joinery or for roll-out designs.</span></p><p><span>· Provide cohesive and rational technical solutions which conform to the project brief and are technically, legally and financially responsible. </span></p><p><span>· Preparation of technical analysis and research into appropriate materials and construction systems and techniques. </span></p><p><span>· Prepares design development packages in accordance with criteria established by the project designer and/or the project manager </span></p><p><span>· Under supervision, prepares documentation for tender, and participates in tender review meetings, and making adjustments to the design or specifications. </span></p><p><span>· Reviews mock-ups, material and finish submittals prior to final review </span></p><p><span>· Collaborate with and report to the Design team based in London</span></p><p><span>· Occasionally manage a team producing detail drawing packages, responsibilities will include but not be limited to ensuring the design intent is reflected in the drawings, resolving technical challenges, defining any potential gaps or oversights and reviewing all drawings whilst maintaining regular communication with the concept design team</span><span>. </span></p><p><span>· </span><span>May be required to attend 0n-site meetings and liaise with contractors in country / North Africa</span></p><p><strong>Required Skill & Experience;</strong></p><p><span>· Excellent communication skills in English & Arabic</span></p><p><span>· Minimum 7 years thorough experience creating detail design packages for high quality spaces</span></p><p><span>· Minimum 3 years site experience</span></p><ul><li>Bachelors’ Degree in Interior Design, Interior Architecture or Architecture Technology from an accredited school </li></ul><p><span>· </span><span>Able to manage multiple projects at the same time and work quickly when required</span><span> </span></p><p><span>· Confident running their own projects while securing advice or specialist direction from others</span></p><p><span>· Organised and efficient and used to working to deadlines</span></p><p><span>· Autonomous, self motivated and adaptable</span></p><p><span>· Strong technical skills with the ability to create detailed drawing packages</span></p><ul><li>Has a good understanding of FF&E, colour and material specification and development </li></ul><p><span>· Experience producing FF&E specification with costings, materials, finishes and schedules</span></p><p><span>· Must be highly proficient in Autocad. Proficiency in Vectorworks too is a benefit.</span></p><p><span>· Must be proficient in Microsoft applications </span></p><ul><li>A working knowledge of project information databases and specification writing is an advantage</li><li>Proven professional experience is essential.</li></ul><p><span> </span></p><p><span> </span></p><p> </p>
