Expression of Interest - Senior Interior Designer

Hassell; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Purchased leave

Flexible work policy

Inter-studio transfers

Development opportunities

Training programs

Study assistance

Wellbeing benefits

Job summary

Hassell Brisbane Studio is seeking a Senior Interior Designer to lead design outcomes on large-scale hospitality, stadiums, and sports venues. You will collaborate with architects, strategists, and other designers to craft interior environments that enhance how people live, work and connect.

This role focuses on leading design delivery and mentoring junior designers while coordinating with consultants and clients across multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Strong interior design experience across hospitality, stadiums, and other sectors.
• Confidence leading teams and coordinating consultants.
• Solid design and documentation capability.
• Clear communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Experience contributing to proposals or client presentations.
• Background in a multi-disciplinary design firm preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design process from concept through to completion, ensuring design excellence and innovation.
• Develop and present compelling design concepts, material palettes, and spatial strategies.
• Oversee/participate in documentation, ensuring high-quality detailing and technical accuracy.
• Manage client relationships, acting as a key point of contact throughout the project lifecycle.
• Collaborate with internal teams, consultants, and contractors to coordinate design intent and project delivery.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior designers, fostering their professional growth.

Skills

Interior design leadership

Team leadership

Design documentation

Stakeholder communication

Proposal experience

Multidisciplinary background

Job description

With eight design studios spread around the world, chances are you’ve seen our work before.

We work across architecture, landscape architecture, interior design and urban design - a rich multi-disciplinary mix of skills and perspectives that unlocks the economic, social and cultural value of projects.

We combine our creative design expertise with capabilities in strategy, research, technology and experience design, and we regularly collaborate with experts and partners from further afield.

Through our work, we're trying to build a more inclusive, sustainable future for communities - and create a more socially and ecologically resilient world.

Job Description

We’re building a talent pool of Senior Interior Designers interested in joining our Brisbane Studio.

As a Senior Interior Designer, you’ll be an integral part of our design team, working on hospitality, stadiums, or sports venues. You’ll collaborate with architects, strategists, and other designers to create thoughtful and innovative interior environments that enhance how people live, work, and connect.

This role focuses on leading design outcomes and driving delivery across large-scale projects in different sectors.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

• Lead the design process from concept through to completion, ensuring design excellence and innovation.
• Develop and present compelling design concepts, material palettes, and spatial strategies.
• Oversee/participate in documentation, ensuring high-quality detailing and technical accuracy.
• Manage client relationships, acting as a key point of contact throughout the project lifecycle.
• Collaborate with internal teams, consultants, and contractors to coordinate design intent and project delivery.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior designers, fostering their professional growth.

Qualifications

• Strong interior design experience across hospitality, stadiums, and other sectors
• Confidence leading teams and coordinating consultants
• Solid design and documentation capability
• Clear communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Experience contributing to proposals or client presentations
• Background in a multi-disciplinary design firm preferred

Additional Information

Our team enjoys a wide range of benefits to support their development and well-being:

• Paid parental leave for both primary and secondary carers.
• Purchased leave policy
• A progressive flexible work policy that allows hybrid work, location flexibility and work pattern flexibility.
• Inter-studio transfer opportunities. Wellbeing benefits.
• Development and training opportunities, including access to online training programs and our People Coach program.
• Study assistance.

Hassell is an inclusive, equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity. We demonstrate our commitment to reconciliation and cultural safety by fostering inclusive environments that value the cultural identities, perspectives, and practices of all individuals.

We prioritise ensuring that everyone feels safe, included, and respected. Our local studios serve as primary hubs for in-person connection and collaboration, and we offer flexible and hybrid work arrangements. Hassell encourages sustainable work hours and actively supports the holistic health and well-being of our people.

Note: This is an Expression of Interest, and we will consider your application for upcoming projects that match your skills and experience.