Interior Designer

Scope of Work

1. Briefing & Requirements Gathering

• Conducting initial client consultations, establishing requirements, and capturing lifestyle and brand preferences
• Mapping spatial requirements and translating them into a functional brief
• Establishing the project budget and advising on indicative costs
• Setting out the delivery schedule and phasing approach

2. Conceptual Stage

• Shaping the design direction and articulating the supporting narrative or storyboard
• Compiling visual references and mood/inspiration collateral
• Drafting initial layout options and spatial arrangements
• Proposing early direction for materials, finishes, and colour
• Presenting to the client and securing concept approval

3. Design Development

• Producing developed plans, elevations, and sectional drawings
• Selecting and specifying furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E)
• Developing the lighting scheme, associated plans, and fixture schedules
• Preparing schedules covering materials, finishes, and colours
• Designing bespoke furniture, joinery, and millwork items
• Generating three-dimensional visuals, renders, or walkthrough animations
• Specifying window treatments, textiles, and soft furnishings

4. Technical Documentation

• Issuing drawings and layout packages for contractors and trades
• Assembling specification books alongside finish, fixture, and furniture schedules
• Liaising with architectural, engineering, and MEP consultants as the project requires
• Assisting with documentation for permits and regulatory approvals where relevant

5. Sourcing & Purchasing

• Identifying vendors and suppliers and benchmarking quotations
• Supporting the raising of purchase orders and placement of orders
• Monitoring orders, coordinating deliveries, and managing lead times
• Arranging and following up on sample and material sign-offs

6. Site & Handover

• Coordinating with contractors and trades and resolving design-related queries
• Reviewing defects and punch lists through to close-out
• Carrying out final styling, staging, and the installation walk-through

7. Value-Added Support

• Curating artwork, accessories, and decorative items
• Preparing client-facing presentation collateral and design decks
• Organising photography for completed projects

What We're Looking For

• A Diploma or Degree in any field of study
• Applications welcome from fresh graduates as well as those with applicable experience
• Confident communicator, comfortable managing a variety of stakeholders
• A creative mindset with strong attention to detail and personal discipline
• Capable of handling concurrent deadlines without compromising output
• Open to guidance and keen to develop