About the Studio
We’re proud to partner with a high-profile luxury interior design studio based in South Kensington who are looking for a Middleweight Interior Designer. With a talented team of 47 interior designers, architects, and support staff, the studio has built a welcoming, enjoyable environment where creativity flourishes and the most exquisite interiors are crafted.
The Role: Middleweight Interior Designer
We’re looking for an experienced, motivated Middleweight Interior Designer who thrives working collaboratively and can manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting strict deadlines. You’ll be a key team player providing technical expertise to help bring the design vision to life.
What You’ll Do
- Support design development by creating bespoke FF&E designs and sourcing antiques and off-the-shelf items.
- Coordinate suppliers, place orders, process samples and invoices efficiently.
- Collaborate with the project design team to produce detailed drawings, including elevations, reflected ceiling plans (RCPs), tender packages, and joinery details.
- Attend project meetings, take minutes, and assist with client presentations through artistic renderings of floor plans and elevations.
- Assist with on-site project management, including logistics, quality control, and installation oversight.
- Produce specification schedules for lighting, sanitaryware, finishes, and more.
- Manage sections of the FF&E package from start to finish.
- Work within strict budgets and timeframes, maintaining excellent attention to detail.
Reporting & Team Structure
- You will report directly to the Senior Interior Designer leading your team.
What They’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent industry qualification in Interior Design or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years’ relevant experience working on high-end design projects, including costing, quoting, and overseeing installations.
- Strong proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and Esti budgeting software.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Sharp eye for detail, with experience producing material and fabric schemes.
- Confident liaising with suppliers and consultants, with some client interaction preferred.
- Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
- Good understanding of the financial aspects of interior design projects is desirable.
What This Role Can Offer You
- A chance to deepen your understanding of the entire design process.
- Valuable on-site experience of the build and installation phases.
- A flexible role providing insight into both interior design and architectural disciplines.
- Opportunities to develop problem-solving skills and expand your design knowledge.
- Close collaboration with Senior Designers and Senior Architects to grow your expertise.
Benefits & Culture
- Friendly, sociable, and welcoming team culture.
- Annual social events to connect and unwind.
- Vitality Health and Bupa Dental insurance available after probation.
- Pension scheme via Scottish Widows.
If you’re ready to grow your career with a respected luxury design studio and work on exceptional interiors, we want to hear from you.