Interior Designer - Mobility & Transportation

Your Role Gensler's London office is seeking a Interior Designer to join our team of design thinkers and doers who specialise in creating exceptional passenger experiences in transportation environments, while working on a variety of projects within the rail and aviation sectors. You will be experienced in handling the client process, with excellent presentation and relationship building skills, and the ability to understand and interpret complex technical requirements specific to transportation facilities. A self-motivated team player with a positive, communicative and collaborative approach, the Interior Designer will work in partnership with colleagues across Gensler's practice areas, as well as with vendors and stakeholders at all levels. You will have the knowledge and ability to provide guidance to less experienced members of the Interiors Team, advising and supporting where necessary. What You Will Do As an Interior Designer, you will tap into your expertise to design innovative and functional transportation environments, providing design support for completion and execution of design projects. Your responsibilities will include: Contribute to all project phases: passenger flow analysis, space planning, conceptual designs for schematic design, refine design solutions for design development, collaborating with multiple disciplines Design robust and maintainable interior finishes that meet transportation sector requirements for durability, safety, and accessibility Produce graphic presentations, including 3D renderings, for client presentations Contribute to the preparation of construction documents, including plans, elevations, details and specifications Assist in managing team and client communication Collaborate with specialist transportation consultants, contractors, fabricators, regulatory agencies and other vendors to achieve project objectives Ensure compliance with transportation-specific regulations and standards Contribute to our office and firm culture, initiatives, mentorship and talent development Support the Principals to develop client, contractor and design team communications, developing and maintaining strong external and internal relationships Your Qualifications Bachelors' Degree in Interior Design or Architecture from an accredited school Minimum 5 years' demonstrable experience in Rail and/or Aviation Interior Design, through all stages of design and development Understanding of transportation-specific requirements including fire safety, wear resistance, and maintenance considerations Experience with wayfinding and passenger experience design A good working knowledge of Revit is essential Demonstrable presentation and client relations skills Excellent graphic and visualization skills to communicate design ideas Excellent collaboration skills, good self-organisation and strong ability to work in a team environment Has a good understanding of FF&E suitable for transportation environments, including knowledge of materials and finishes that meet transportation durability standards Familiarity with relevant transportation standards and regulations (e.g., Rail Standards, CAA requirements) Life at Gensler We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical and dental insurance, season ticket loans, pension, profit sharing and twice annual bonus opportunities. As part of the firm's commitment to professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional qualifications and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programmes or classes. We view our professional development programmes as strategic investments in our future. #LI-MS1 At Gensler, the value of our work stems from its positive impact on the human experience. We are a dynamic and collaborative design firm uniting creativity, research, and innovation to solve complex problems for our clients. Our work challenges conventional ideas about architecture and the built environment. We aren’t just designing buildings—we are reimagining cities and places that make a difference in people lives. 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