Ikano
Company Description
The IKEA vision is to create a better everyday life for the many people. We do this by offering a wide range of well-designed, functional home furnishing products at prices so low that as many people as possible can afford them. We operate in Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand – and have an ambitious expansion plan to bring a little bit of Sweden to new markets in the region. We are part of the Ikano Group of companies and the only IKEA franchisee owned by the Kamprad family that founded IKEA.
We also develop, own and operate Shopping Centres that are anchored by IKEA and create walkable communities by including residential, office and other types of real estate in our development plans.
We work towards making sustainability a natural part of our everyday work. We are active in our communities, driving and supporting social initiatives that benefit children, women and the environment.
Job Description
Responsibilities:
Understand customers’ activities and needs and translate that information into interior design solutions that inspire and enable a better life at home.
Use our IKEA product range and interior design competence to create solutions for all types of customers and activities in their personal space.
Create a complete interior design solution with all aspects as e.g. function, architectural elements, scale, color, material, shape, form, ergonomics, lighting, sustainability, safety, etc. in mind.
Be able to establish and agree on key deliverables together with the customers incl. budget frame for the finalized solution.
Lead the planning process from start to end, in close co-operation with IKEA for Business co-workers, Planning Team Leader and customers, and after each project agree on improvements based on the follow-up.
Present and sell the design solution including services to the customer in an inspiring and straightforward way.
Stay up-to-date and knowledgeable about interior design trends, different living situations, and market conditions to use this knowledge to deliver excellent and relevant home furnishing solutions.
Capabilities:
Ability to use IKEA design tools (AutoCAD, Sketchup, Revit, IPEX etc).
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trustful relationships.
Ability to deliver within the scope of tasks & budget and perform with quality and speed.
Ability to present and sell the design solutions.
Excellent written and spoken communication skills.
Qualifications
Interior design competence is needed on the level of senior.
Deep and broad knowledge of the IKEA product range.
Broad knowledge of how to live a more sustainable life at home.
Broad knowledge of ergonomics.
Knowledge of local architecture and style history.
Broad knowledge of materials (e.g. flooring, wallpaper).
Deep knowledge of local rules, laws, and regulations for both home and public e.g. offices, public areas furnishing (safety).
Knowledge of design classics, designers, and updated Home furnishing the IKEA way (living situations, style groups, furnishing with light).
Understanding MVBC, IKEA SOP, processes, in-house Booking tools & payment links.
Ability to use IKEA design tools (AutoCAD, Sketchup, Revit, IPEX etc).
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trustful relationships.
Ability to deliver within the scope of tasks & budget and perform with quality and speed.
Ability to present and sell the design solutions.
Excellent written and spoken communication skills.
Additional Information
Please apply by 11-August-2024.
Ikano
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