Overview
We are seeking a talented and technically strong Interior Designer to join our team in Penang. This role requires someone who can manage projects from concept to completion, including client presentations, coordination with contractors and suppliers, and site supervision. The ideal candidate will have both creative design ability and practical construction knowledge, ensuring that designs are executed efficiently and to the highest standard.
Responsibilities
- Develop and present design concepts, layouts, and material specifications for residential, commercial, and hospitality projects.
- Coordinate closely with architects, contractors, engineers, and vendors to ensure alignment of design and construction requirements.
- Prepare detailed technical drawings, BOQs, mood boards, and 3D visuals to support project proposals.
- Manage and oversee projects–including project planning, timelines, budgeting, and site supervision – to ensure the design intent is maintained during construction.
- Conduct site visits and meetings to address on-site challenges and provide timely solutions.
- Stay updated on industry trends, innovative materials, and sustainable design practices.
Requirements
Degree / Diploma in Interior Design, Architecture, or a related field.Minimum 3 years’ proven experience in interior design with a strong portfolio of completed projects.Proficiency in design and drafting software : AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).Sound knowledge of construction methods, building codes, and cost considerations.Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong attention to detail.Preferred Skills
Experience in project management and site coordination.Knowledge of sustainable materials and design approaches.Salary and Benefits
Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)EPF, SOCSO, and EIS contributionsAnnual leave and medical leaveMedical, dental, and optical benefitsPerformance bonuses and project incentivesTraining and career development opportunitiesOpportunity to work on exciting and diverse interior projects in PenangCollaborative work environment with exposure to the full project lifecyclePotential for career growth and further responsibilities#J-18808-Ljbffr