Senior Interior Designer - Commercial workplace Interiors
Company Description:
Founded with a commitment to well-crafted and enriching environments. Independently owned, we are leading specialists in the fit-out and delivery of commercial spaces. Our philosophy is simple; we believe that a
happy team naturally leads to happy clients. Our goal is to go above and beyond while keeping our pricing fair. Working closely with our clients, we continue to deliver projects across a wide variety of industries and disciplines
as experts in design and construction.
Position Summary:
As a Senior Interior Designer, you will play a key role in inspiring your project team, delivering creative design solutions, and instilling confidence in our clients.
Reporting to the Design Director, you will lead interior design
projects, manage stakeholders, and oversee the project journey. This client-facing position also involves peer mentoring, guiding our design team through a thoughtful, design-led process.
Experience:
- 9+ years' experience as an Interior Designer within a similar role.
- +5 years working across high quality workplace, commercial and various other sectors.
- Design & Construction experience is essential.
- 2+ Project Leadership experience with the ability to manage a small internal team, consultants, and clients.
- Skilled in end-to-end project design, from initial pitch to completion.
- Proficient in Revit, Enscape, and Adobe Suite.
- A tertiary qualification in Interior Design or equivalent.
- Strong networking skills, an established network locally within the industry.
Attributes
- A collaborative, confident, and approachable team player
- Can-do, positive attitude with a pro-active mindset and energetic pace.
- Supports change and encourages innovation.
- Shares ideas and provides feedback to team members.
- Eager learner and listener.
- Open to constructive feedback and professional development.
- Promotes a good, positive team atmosphere.
- Capable of building strong and genuine relationships with people.
Key Responsibilities
- Project Leadership: Take the lead on interior design projects from concept to completion.
- Team Management: Guide a small internal team, fostering collaboration and supporting professional growth.
- Client & Consultant Coordination: Function as the project's primary design point of contact for clients and consultants, ensuring clear communication, setting expectations, and maintaining strong relationships.
Position Description
- End-to-End Project Execution: Manage all project stages, including pitching, design development. documentation, and on-site coordination, taking a hands-on approach to achieve exceptional outcomes.
- Creative Direction: Drive innovative and unique design solutions tailored to each project, pushing creative boundaries while meeting client objectives.
- Quality Control & Review: Conduct peer reviews and quality checks on design work, upholding high standards and mentoring team members through design challenges.
- Industry Events and Networking: Represent the brand at industry events and engage with clients and partners, using your network to enhance visibility and create collaboration opportunities.
- Client Service Excellence: Deliver exceptional customer service by maintaining open communication, promptly addressing client concerns, and regularly seeking feedback to improve satisfaction, escalating issues when necessary.
- Mentorship and Resource Management: Mentor and guide junior team members, collaborating with the Design Director to balance workload and address project resourcing requirements.
Senior Interior Designer
Senior Interior Designer
Salary:
$100000 - 140000 / Year
Contract Type:
Permanent
Location:
VIC - Melbourne - VIC
Industry:
Architecture & Interiors
Reference:
4014643
Contact Name:
Kristina Kelleway
Contact Email:
kkelleway@designandbuild.com.au
Date Published:
05-Mar-2026
