Senior Interior Designer

Overview

This is a full-time, onsite Senior Interior Designer opportunity in Sydney with a respected architecture and interiors studio. The role offers a real progression track into Associate and ultimately Director, making it more than a standard design position.

The successful person will partner closely with the Directors, take ownership of major projects, guide a team, and help shape the practice’s future direction. It is suited to someone who wants both design leadership and long-term career growth.

What you will do

• Drive interior design projects from the initial concept stage through to final delivery and construction.
• Lead, support and mentor members of the interior design team.
• Develop and maintain trusted relationships with clients.
• Coordinate with consultants and other project stakeholders to keep work aligned.
• Present design ideas and help steer the overall design direction of each project.
• Collaborate with the Directors on business expansion, studio processes and project planning.
• Ensure a consistently high standard of design quality across several active projects.

What we are looking for

The ideal candidate will bring substantial interior design experience, with a strong background in premium residential work. Experience in other sectors such as multi-residential, hospitality, workplace or mixed-use is also valued.

• At least 8 years of experience in interior design.
• Essential experience in high-end residential projects.
• Exposure to one or more additional sectors such as multi-residential, hospitality, workplace or mixed-use.
• Proven ability to lead and mentor an interior design team.
• Strong capability in design development, documentation and project delivery.
• Confident client-facing and presentation skills.
• Revit proficiency is preferred.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• A collaborative, proactive and commercially aware mindset.

Why this role stands out

• Clear career path to Associate and Director level.
• Direct exposure to experienced Directors.
• Opportunity to lead and expand your own team.
• Chance to influence the future direction of the practice.
• Varied project portfolio covering residential and other design sectors.
• Supportive studio environment with a collaborative culture.
• Long-term growth potential in a business that is continuing to expand.
• Competitive salary package aligned with experience.

Additional information

This is a leadership-focused role for an ambitious Senior Interior Designer who is ready to step up into greater responsibility. The position is based in Sydney and is offered as a full-time onsite role. Applicants should be prepared to share a CV and portfolio. A confidential discussion is also available through the recruiter.