Senior Interior Designer

SUMMARY:
Senior Interior Designer

POSITION INFO:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Designer to join a dynamic design team. This role requires a blend of architectural design, technical ability, and project management expertise. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering innovative workplace and interior solutions across refurbishment, fit-out, and renovation projects.

Key Responsibilities

1. Design & Project Delivery

• Take projects from client brief to final completion, ensuring requirements are met within budget and timelines.

• Develop space plans, look books, and construction drawings.

• Specify suitable products and finishes with thorough research and warranties.

• Liaise with project managers, contractors, and suppliers to ensure successful execution.

• Oversee site meetings, installations, and manage variation orders when required.

2. Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment (FF&E)

• Compile and cost FF&E schedules, estimates, and quotes.

• Assist with procurement and supplier negotiations.

• Coordinate deliveries and maintain supplier/product databases.

3. Business Development & Client Relationships

• Participate in pitches and presentations to secure new business.

• Maintain strong client relationships and ensure client satisfaction throughout projects.

• Identify opportunities for additional services with existing clients.

4. Team & Process Contribution

• Mentor junior designers.

• Stay updated with industry trends and software developments.

• Support marketing and brand strategy initiatives.

• Assist with supplier/contractor list building and internal design resources.

• • Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, Architecture, or equivalent BTech/MTech.
  • 8+ years’ experience in commercial design, building refurbishment, and architectural design.
  • Strong written communication and presentation skills (verbal & digital).
  • In-depth knowledge of furnishings, finishes, furniture, lighting, and materials.
  • Ability to read, interpret, and compile construction drawings and documentation.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, Adobe InDesign, and Adobe Photoshop
  • 3D rendering and sketching abilities.
  • Strong site surveying skills.Up-to-date with local and international design trends.
  • Knowledge of municipal bylaws.