Interior Architect

Responsibilities:

Design Development:

• Collaborate with clients to understand their requirements, lifestyle, and design preferences.
• Develop innovative and creative interior design concepts in line with the project’s objectives.
• Integrate wellness, functionality, and user experience into all design proposals.

Space Planning & Layouts:

• Create detailed space plans that optimize flow and functionality.
• Prepare mood boards, detailed 2D and 3D drawings, models, and renderings.

Working Drawings:

• Produce comprehensive working drawings, including plans, elevations, sections, and detailed construction documents.
• Ensure all drawings comply with building codes, standards, and client requirements.
• Provide clear and precise documentation for contractors, fabricators, and other stakeholders.

Material & Finish Selection:

• Research finishes.
• Select and recommend high-quality materials, finishes, and furnishings that align with project goals.
• Source sustainable and luxury-grade materials where appropriate.
• Stay updated on new trends, materials and sustainable design practices.

Project Management:

• Oversee all phases of design implementation, from initial concepts to final installations.
• Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless execution.
• Monitor project timelines, budgets, and deliverables to ensure on-time completion.

Collaboration & Communication:

• Work closely with other team members, including interior designers, architects, and consultants.
• Present design concepts to clients and address feedback effectively.
• Address any issues related to materials or design adjustments especially during the construction or installation phase.
• Attend project meetings and site visits to ensure the design is implemented as planned.

Research & Development:

• Stay updated on design trends, materials, and innovations in the interior design industry.
• Explore and incorporate wellness-driven and sustainable design practices.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or related field.
• Proven experience in luxury interior design or architecture, with a portfolio showcasing completed projects and detailed working drawings.
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD (essential for working drawings), SketchUp, 3ds Max, and other relevant design tools.
• Expertise in producing detailed working drawings and construction documents.
• Strong design and space-planning abilities.
• Excellent project management and organizational skills.
• Outstanding communication and presentation skills.
• Attention to detail with the ability to multitask effectively.
• In-depth understanding of building codes, construction processes, and material sourcing.

Preferred Attributes:

• Experience working on luxury residential, commercial, or hospitality projects.
• Passion for wellness-focused and user-centric designs.
• A strong sense of aesthetics in relevant design styles.
• Familiarity with sustainable and eco-friendly design practices.