FF&E Designer - Interior Design Job in London - £35,000 - £40,000
- Location London
- Type Contract/Temporary
- Salary £35,000 - £40,000
- Ref 1365810
High-end F&B, spas, large-scale hotel developments
Job Summary
FF&E Designer Job London offers an opportunity within Interior Design, supporting high-end F&B, spa, and large-scale hotel developments. The role supports project delivery from concept through completion, contributing across defined project areas and design stages. You will work alongside the wider design team to develop creative concepts and detailed FF&E solutions. Responsibilities include design research, documentation, coordination, presentations, specifications, schedules, and communication with project stakeholders.
The position requires a strong interest in interior architecture, furniture design, product design, colour, and materials. You will contribute to design quality while following established studio standards and agreed project requirements. The role also involves supplier engagement and coordination with clients, operators, consultants, and contractors. FF&E Designer Job London requires an engaging, diplomatic approach and clear verbal and written communication. You will support positive teamwork, manage time effectively, and contribute to consistently high-quality design output.
About the Company
The studio creates meaningful interiors through detailed narratives shaped by culture, community, and context. Its design process combines collaboration, curiosity, creative research, and careful development from initial concepts onwards. Projects are approached with a focus on intuitive environments, unexpected ideas, and strong design connections.
Team members are expected to translate innovative ideas into practical outcomes throughout project development. The working environment values high-quality design output, coordinated delivery, technical knowledge, and professional external relationships. Designers contribute across project stages while working closely with wider teams and relevant project stakeholders.
Role & Responsibilities
- Assist with project development from conception to completion, including required design phases and relevant documentation
- Develop the creative vision alongside the project team while pushing boundaries for noteworthy interior outcomes
- Contribute to project design research, particularly during concept development and wider creative exploration stages
- Coordinate with the interior design team across project aspects and throughout all relevant delivery stages
- Support coordination with clients, operators, consultants and contractors to maintain high standards throughout projects
- Produce high-quality design and construction documentation, including presentations, drawing packages, specifications and schedules
- Attend supplier and project meetings while supporting strong professional relationships and current industry knowledge
Skills & Experience Required
- Bring a minimum of three years’ design experience across relevant high-end hospitality project environments
- Demonstrate knowledge of interior architecture and design, furniture design, product design, colour and materials
- Communicate clearly in writing and verbally with suppliers, consultants and wider project team members
- Work effectively under pressure and to timelines while supporting the wider project team
- Work confidently both independently and collaboratively as part of a coordinated design team
- Use AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Microsoft Office and Specdesigner to a proficient standard
- Apply creative problem-solving skills while maintaining an engaging, diplomatic and professional working manner
Salary & Benefits
- Salary: £35,000 – £40,000
- One year fixed-term contract
- Planned start date for the fixed-term position is January 2027
- Role supports project work across high-end F&B, spa and large-scale hotel developments
- 21 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Hybrid working after probation, subject to project requirements
Who Is This Role Ideal For?
This role suits an FF&E Designer with at least three years’ relevant design experience. You should have experience involving high-end F&B, spa, and large-scale hotel development environments. A strong interest in interior architecture, furniture, product design, colour, and materials is essential. You will need confident communication skills and a collaborative approach across multidisciplinary project teams.
The position suits someone who manages time well and works effectively under project pressure. You should be comfortable contributing independently while supporting wider team objectives and project standards. Strong software proficiency and a consistent focus on high-quality design documentation are also important.
About Hunter Dunning
Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market.
We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles. We offer informed and confidential discussions for both clients and candidates and welcome conversations about this opportunity and your wider career plans within the built environment.
Apply
If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time.
We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website.
Referral
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Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they’ve successfully completed the probation period. See website for full terms & conditions.
FF&E Designer job in London – Your Property Recruitment Specialists ( Job Ref: 1365810)
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- Email Address Alix.treagus@hunterdunning.co.uk