Design Office Manager
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary :
Design Office Manager
Permanent Full-time
Salary – Competitive DOE
Location – Croydon / Hybrid
Key Skills – AutoCAD, 3DS Max, Photoshop, Catering Design, Technical, Communication
We're partnering with a forward-thinking and driven restaurant design, build, and interior outfitting firm boasting over three decades of industry expertise. Their clientele spans independent cafes, trusted blue-chip corporations, and major high street brands. Their collaborative approach permeates every project, ensuring comprehensive involvement from all departments right from the project's inception.
Are you passionate about crafting captivating, groundbreaking, and versatile food and beverage facilities, regardless of project scale or market sector? Our client seeks to expand their design team by bringing in a proactive and independent Design Office Manager, dedicated to supporting the Creative Director. This role requires a strong command of AutoCAD, coupled with a proven track record in commercial catering design, as they pursue growth and innovation in their field.
Responsibilities, but are not limited to
Manage day-to-day operations in the design team
Coordinate projects and assign tasks to team members
Review plans and technical details for team improvement
Create 2D designs using AutoCad and Revit
Lead 3D visualizations with Autodesk 3DS Max
Liaise with clients, architects, suppliers, and internal departments
Prepare proposals, mood boards, and do occasional site visits
Experiences required
Strong AutoCad, 3DS Max and Photoshop skills
Mid-level to senior design experience in hospitality, restaurant, or retail
In-depth knowledge of commercial kitchen and restaurant design
Capability to produce fully detailed M&E service drawings
Knowledge of general architecture building layouts
Excellent communication skills
Additional Information
Desirable experience in CRM Systems, REVIT Knowledge, Common Data Environments (CDE)
Benefits include competitive salary, discretionary annual bonus, private health care, generous company pension, life cover, and paid 25 days (+public holidays) annual leave. Following the third year of service, leave increases by one day per year, up to a maximum of 30 says annual leave
More Information
- Address Croydon, London
