Blue Mahogany Limited, is a fully integrated interior design company dedicated to providing bespoke interiors for
residential and commercial clients across Nigeria.
To further strengthen our capacity to deliver, we are currently seeking to employ suitably qualified candidates to fill the following positions:
Technical Assistant
Ref Code: BM/TA/003
Location: Lagos
Job Summary
To contribute to the effective and efficient delivery of all technical aspects of the design process by delivering support on all technical design matters such as 3D graphics design and AutoCAD design, 3D modelling, video editing among others.
The individual occupying this role will also be responsible for addressing all internal IT functions.
Key Result Areas (KRAs)
The key result areas of this role are:
Project Design Support:
Creation of 3D design mock up and models for individual design projects based on an interpretation of the client's needs.
Creation of graphic design images and presenting finalized ideas and concepts to the Interior Designer and Creative Director.
Video development and editing
Internal ICT:
Installing and configuring computer hardware operating systems and applications.
Routine maintenance of computer hardware.
Monitoring computer systems and network.
Troubleshooting system and network problems and diagnosing and solving hardware or software faults and replacing parts were necessary.
Supporting the role out of new computer systems across the organisation.
Setting up new user accounts and profiles and resolving password and electronic signature challenges.
Provide technical support in the purchase of computer equipment in the organisation.
Conducting electrical safety checks on all computer equipment.
Requirements
Minimum academic qualification of a Higher National Diploma (HND) or Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic design or any other relevant Technical Design qualification.
0 - 3 years minimum work experience in graphic design, ICT management.
Proficiency in a wide variety of 3D design software such as:
Blender 3D
Sketch up
3D Max
Revit
AutoCAD
Adobe Premiere
Adode After Effects
Photoshop
Corel Draw.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Project Coordinator
Ref Code: BM/PC/002
Location: Lagos
Job Summary
This role is responsible for delivering design projects of varying size, scope and complexities.
The coordinator is responsible for directing, organizing, coordinating and controlling all project activities on behalf of Blue Mahogany
Key Result Areas (KRAs)
The key result areas of this role are:
Project Planning, Implementation and Delivery:
Project management from initial concept to project delivery
Preparation of project organization and communication chart.
Regular site inspection for individual projects
Coordination of time lines, order deliveries, and installations.
Prepare project completion documents on behalf of Blue Mahogany.
Interpretation of Autocad and 3Ddrawings.
Report writing on status of projects twice a week.
Managing core project themes of cost, time and quality.
Responsibility for risk assessment and health and safety on all project sites
Vendor Relationship Management:
Coordinating all vendors and contractors to final delivery of project.
Dissemination of design information and update to vendors
Vendor research, communication and relationship management
On-site quality check and control
Management of contractor Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
Client Relationship Management:
Client meeting attendance/participation
Circulation of project information to the Client Relationship Officer for weekly client update and social media distribution
Project Budget and Financial Management:
Management of project budget
Weekly updates on spending and financial requirements to the finance team
Negotiation of vendor agreements in conjunction with the Estimation and Billings Officer and Practice Manager
Requirements
Minimum academic qualification of a Higher National Diploma (HND) or Bachelors Degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering or any related fields.
Minimum of 6 years work experience in project management, construction or project site management.
Proficiency with Microsoft office package, Microsoft Project, Autocad, Archicad, Revit and other design and construction management software.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Business Development Officer
Ref Code: BM/BDM/004
Location: Lagos
Job Summary
The Business Development Manager seeks and sells new business opportunities, while managing client relationships and developing and executing marketing strategies.
Key Result Areas (KRAs)
The key result area(s) of this role are:
Revenue Growth:
Achieve personal sales targets by developing new business with existing and potential clients
Take a proactive and consultative approach to ensuring that clients’ needs are accurately met.
Develop and implement sales strategy
Design and development of new service packages.
Design and present effective and professional graphic presentations on Blue Mahogany Limited's products and services.
Initiate regular market research to identify new business opportunities and potential clientele.
Prepare proposals, detailed cost profiles and contract documents for review by Senior Designer and Creative Director prior to negotiation with clients.
Representing Blue Mahogany at appropriate professional events such as exhibitions and shows.
Client Experience:
Deliver an excellent client experience at all times, ensuring client needs are met or exceeded.
Proactive and responsive to clients and prospective clients.
Deliver an outstanding sales process, sales support and after sales support to clients.
Offer assistance and explanation when difficulties arise and ensure that satisfactory solutions are obtained for both the customer and Blue Mahogany.
Proactively develop and improve processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness of service provided to clients.
Identify, build and maintain client, consultant and agent business relationships and network.
Requirements
Minimum academic qualification of a Higher National Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or any related field.
6 - 8 years relevant experience in Sales and Marketing, Business Development, branding corporate communications.
Excellent communication, interpersonal and business presentation skills.
Design Assistant
Ref Code: BM/DA/005
Location: Lagos
Job Purpose
As the Design Assistant, you will be expected to assist the Interior Designer in the delivery of design projects from start to finish.
Key Result Areas (KRAs)
The key result areas of this role are:
Design:
Documenting client briefs to ensure that the design team has a clear understanding of what the client is looking for.
Measurement of existing dimensions in design space on individual projects.
Photo design creation and issuance of technical drawings (3D graphic design drawings)
Producing accurate CAD drawings including elevations, sections, RCP, layout
Creating space plans.
Creating mood boards, sample boards and other presentation material.
Material sourcing and selection for furniture, lights, decorations and fittings.
Providing artisans with detailed drawings and descriptions to produce bespoke furniture and fittings
Client Support:
Meeting attendance and briefing of the Client relationship Officer.
Client support via email and telephone.
Follow up with client to ensure design specifications have been met.
Project Management:
Supervision of site meetings.
Follow up on individual design projects.
Liaising with Project Manager throughout the project life cycle to ensure vision is delivered.
Reporting on project site progress
Preparation of work plan for individual projects
Preparation of regular (weekly) feedback report on individual projects.
Management of project themes of cost, quality and time.
Quality control in all areas of delivery to ensure that project vision is met
Assist with management of project in terms of cost, quality and time.
Requirements
Minimum academic qualification of a Higher National Diploma (HND) or Bachelor's Degree in Creative Arts or Design.
2 - 4 years relevant experience, with specialist training in interior design, architecture or a relevant profession.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, time, people and project management skills, as well as knowledge of financial and budgetary management.
Proficiency in the use of design software such as Auto CAD, Revit, Photoshop Illustrator, and any other relevant 3D Animation or CAD software.
Interior Designer
Ref Code: BM/ID/001
Location: Lagos
Job Description
We are a fully integrated interior design company dedicated to providing bespoke interiors for residential and commercial clients across Nigeria. To further strengthen our capacity to deliver, we require an exceptional candidate in the role mentioned above.
Job Purpose
Creative responsibility on client projects as the lead team designer including space design, selection of color schemes, window treatments, hardware and lighting fixtures, carpet, artwork, paint, furniture, etc in conjunction with the design team and the Creative Director.
As the Interior Designer, you will be expected to assist the Creative Director in the delivery of design projects from start to finish.
Key Result Areas (KRAs)
The key result areas of this role are:
Design:
Documenting client briefs to ensure that the design team has a clear understanding of what the client is looking for.
Measurement of existing dimensions in design space on individual projects.
Photo design creation and issuance of technical drawings (3D graphic design drawings)
Producing accurate CAD drawings including elevations, sections RCP, layout etc
Creating space plans.
Creating mood boards, sample boards and other presentation material.
Material sourcing and selection for furniture, lights, decorations and fittings.
Providing artisans with detailed drawings and descriptions to produce bespoke furniture and fittings
Business Management:
Follow up on individual design projects.
Preparation of regular (weekly) feedback report on individual projects.
Client communication and relationship management via email and telephone.
Managing members of the design team.
Client Support:
Meeting attendance and briefing of the Client Relationship Officer
Client support via email and telephone.
Follow up with client to ensure design specifications have been met.
Project Management
Supervision of site meetings.
Liaising with Project Manager throughout the project life cycle to ensure vision is delivered.
Monitoring project site progress
Preparation of work schedule for individual projects
Management of project themes of cost, quality and time.
Quality control in all areas of delivery to ensure that project vision is met
Requirements
Minimum academic qualification of a Higher National Diploma (HND) or Bachelor's Degree in Creative Arts or Design.
6 - 8 years relevant experience, with specialist training in interior design, architecture or a relevant profession.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, time, people and project management skills, as well as knowledge of financial and budgetary management.
Proficiency in the use of design software such as Auto CAD, Revit, Photoshop Illustrator, and any other relevant 3D Animation or CAD software.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's to: careers@bluemahogany.com with the Job Title as the subject of the email.