An award-winning Interior Design and Architecture Studio is seeking an exceptional Senior Interior Designer to join their dynamic team working on prestigious residential projects across the UK and internationally.
This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of luxury schemes from concept to completion, working on high-end residential projects where budgets range from £50-£120 per square foot for FF&E. You'll be joining a fun, hardworking team that values creativity, precision, and genuine design passion.
The Role
You'll be leading your own projects end-to-end, managing sophisticated residential schemes for discerning private clients and developers. This isn't about being part of a delivery team - it's about taking the reins, presenting with confidence, and seeing your designs through to flawless execution.
The studio needs someone who can think commercially whilst maintaining exceptional design standards, someone who understands budgets intimately and can balance client aspirations with financial realities.
What You'll Be Doing
- Leading luxury residential projects from initial concept through to final installation
- Designing bespoke interior schemes including custom joinery and comprehensive FF&E selections using CAD, Photoshop and InDesign
- Presenting concepts confidently to high-net-worth clients both digitally and in person
- Managing all project aspects including client liaison, budget control, procurement and contractor coordination
- Producing detailed specifications for lighting, sanitaryware, finishes and joinery
- Overseeing fit-out delivery to ensure impeccable quality standards are met
What We're Looking For
The Must-Haves:
- Minimum 3 years' experience in high-end residential interior design
- Strong FF&E portfolio demonstrating your design development and personal aesthetic
- Design-based degree or equivalent qualification
- Technical proficiency in Photoshop, AutoCAD, MS Office and Estimac
- Proven project leadership you've managed clients, budgets and delivery independently
- Commercial awareness with solid understanding of project budgets and cost management
- Supplier knowledge and established relationships within the industry
The Personality:
- Confident presenter who can articulate design concepts clearly
- Organised and efficient you run tight projects that deliver on time
- Genuine design passion that's evident in everything you touch
- Enthusiastic team player with a positive, can-do attitude
- Meticulous attention to detail in both design and execution
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary £45-£55k depending on experience
- Project ownership lead inspiring schemes that showcase your talent
- Variety and autonomy with both office and site-based work
- High-calibre projects working with quality-focused clients and developers
- Collaborative environment within a supportive, creative team
- Central St Margarets location with excellent transport links
- Career growth as the studio continues to expand
This is a senior level opportunity for an ambitious designer ready to step up and make their mark on exceptional residential projects.
