Fora Space Limited
Workplace Design
Designer-Workspace
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Designer - Workspace at Fora Space Limited. Skills: Workspace design, Space planning, Design packages. Lead design for client alterations. Lead design for refurbishment projects”
Industry & Context.
Technical rigour; Commercially viable design solutions
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Experience across full design process, UK workplace design experience, Space planning experience, Commercial interiors experience, Technical understanding UK building regulations, Knowledge of shell & core, Knowledge of CAT A / CAT B, Knowledge of base build, Knowledge of fit-out, Good understanding building construction techniques, Good understanding commercial M&E services, Confident producing high-quality design packages, Communication skills, Client-facing presentation skills, Excellent space planning ability, Excellent technical detailing ability, Proficient in design software, Comfortable with MS Word, Comfortable with MS Excel, Understanding of RICS measurement standards
Nice to Have
Design degree, Architecture degree, Related degree, Equivalent experience
What You'll Do.
Lead design for client alterations
Lead design for refurbishment projects
Capture client requirements
Translate requirements into design solutions
Produce design intent presentations
Produce coordinated drawings
Communicate building constraints
Support Enterprise clients
Support priority clients
Undertake site visits
Identify opportunities
Develop practical knowledge
Collaborate with Project Managers
Contribute to CapEx funded refreshes
Contribute to refurbishments
Contribute to client specific alterations
Guide furniture selections
Evolve furniture offering
Capture layout changes
Report changes to occupiable areas
Maintain inventory records
Maintain area matrices
Ensure spatial data reflects layouts
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Senior designers; FF&E Procurement team; Project Managers; Sales team
Communication Scope
Client-facing presentation; Communicate building constraints
Full Job Description
**About the company** At **Fora** , we’re reimagining what the workplace can be. We create inspiring, design‑led spaces that blend hospitality, community, and wellbeing—so people can work productively, creatively, and happily. From our first London workspace over 20 years ago, we’ve grown to 60+ locations across the UK and supporting 30,000+ members and partnering with trailblazing brands like Ocado, The British Fashion Council, and Pangaia. Backed by The Office Group, Blackstone, and Brockton Capital, we’re growing fast and pioneering conscious design, sustainable construction, and workspaces that empower people to work in their own unique way. At Fora, we’re not just shaping workplaces— we’re shaping the future of work. **The role :** Fora is looking for a **p** assionate, highly driven Designer to join our Design & Development team, supporting the delivery of high‑quality, beautifully considered workspaces across our growing portfolio. In this role, you’ll work closely with senior designers while confidently leading design packages when required—playing a key part in client alterations, refurbishments and space‑planning projects that directly support sales, operations and investor‑level reporting. This is a fantastic opportunity for a designer who enjoys combining creative thinking with technical rigour, client interaction and real‑world delivery in live, occupied buildings. ### What you’ll be doing **Client Alterations & Refurbishments** * Act as the design lead for client alterations and refurbishment projects, from initial brief through to coordinated design packages. * Meet with new and existing clients to capture requirements and translate them into considered, commercially viable design solutions. * Produce design intent presentations, test fits, space plans, FF&E layouts and coordinated drawings suitable for costing and delivery. * Clearly communicate building constraints including fire strategy, M&E capacity, statutory compliance, programme and cost impli
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