Interior Designer

MODE; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Creative collaborative working environments

Opportunities for internal and external training

Colleague referral program

Regular social events

Job summary

A multidisciplinary architectural design practice seeks a skilled Interior Designer to join their Gold Coast Studio. This full-time role involves collaborating on innovative design solutions across various sectors. The ideal candidate will have a qualification in Interior Design or Architecture and significant experience in project coordination and Revit documentation. Opportunities for professional development and a vibrant work culture are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of professional experience in interior design.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deliver profitable outcomes.
• Sound knowledge of relevant building codes and design standards.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, and deliver innovative and cost-effective interior design solutions.
• Manage client relationships and contribute to business growth.
• Support project leaders and junior staff.

Skills

Revit documentation

Project coordination

Client relationship management

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Qualification in Interior Design or Architecture

Tools

Revit

Job description

People & Culture | Recruitment | Administration | developing processes and implementing practices

MODE is a multidisciplinary architectural design practice with over 30 years’ experience delivering better environments for communities, clients, and partners throughout Australia and New Zealand. Our network of 8 studios allows us to deeply understand and engage with local communities and cities where we operate. As a result, our projects are varied and contextual, delivering an experience as unique as the people and place.

Why MODE is different — and why it matters

Innovation Capitalisation™by MODE is a strategic front-end approach that redefines how projects are conceived, well before design begins. It looks beyond traditional architecture to consider the full lifecycle, potential, and impact of every development on people and place.

By bringing together designers, expert providers, businesses, communities, and government, Innovation Capitalisation™ unites diverse stakeholders with a shared purpose: to deliver more CONNECTED, resilient, and future-ready outcomes that leave a lasting legacy for developers, end users, and the broader community.

This approach is not only a method but also a core part of our culture, reflecting how we work together to achieve impactful, sustainable outcomes.

Interior Designer – Gold Coast

We are looking to expand our Interior Design team of talented and dedicated people to collaborate on projects throughout Australia and New Zealand. We are seeking an experienced Interior Designer to join our Gold Goast Studio in a full time, permanent capacity.

Skills & Experience

Interior Designers work with the Senior Interior Designer and under the direction of their Discipline Lead, requiring close working relationships with their project team at MODE to deliver high quality design, documentation and construction outcomes. They will collaborate with their team in a highly effective manner which includes mentoring and overviewing junior staff as appropriate to meet deadlines and project requirements.

Profile and Responsibilities

The successful candidate will have

• Design Qualifications or equivalent experience: A qualification recognized in Australia in Interior Design or Architecture with a minimum of 4 years of professional experience in interior design.
• Stakeholder Communication Expertise: Proven ability in client relationship management, project coordination, and collaboration with sub-consultants.
• BIM and Project Design Capability: Strong Revit documentation and design skills, with advanced Revit/BIM and project management experience highly regarded.
• Comprehensive Industry Knowledge: Sound knowledge of relevant Building Codes, design standards, and construction practices, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deliver profitable outcomes.
• Professional and Personal Effectiveness: Excellent communication, problem‑solving solutions mindset, and interpersonal skills to achieve results with a team‑oriented approach.

You will be able to

• Facilitate Design Excellence: Plan, design, and deliver innovative, practical, and cost-effective interior design solutions across a variety of sectors while ensuring design excellence, compliance, and quality outcomes.
• Support Project Performance: Support project leaders and junior staff, manage client relationships, and contribute to business growth through efficient project delivery, profitability, and alignment with company objectives.

What we offer

• Creative, collaborative studio working environments across Australia & New Zealand
• Opportunities to work, and transfer, between studios
• Opportunity to work in a diverse range of sectors and projects across our studios
• Professional development and training opportunities and incentives to grow your capability and career progression, including:
• Opportunity to engage in internal and external training programs
• Study leave for applicable training
• Colleague referral program
• A vibrant culture with regular social events

Apply now

If this role sounds like you, please forward through your application including covering letter, CV and portfolio to [e-mail].

We are also open to Expressions of Interest for a Senior Interior Designer in our Brisbane Studio. Please connect with us if you are interested to discuss further.

At MODE, you will have an exciting opportunity to develop, grow, and contribute within our expanding practice and further your professional career. You’ll collaborate across disciplines and help deliver cohesive, purpose-driven outcomes "CONNECTED BY DESIGN", working together to create meaningful, sustainable design.

If your personal values align with MODE’s, you have a creative mindset and aren't afraid to think outside the ‘orange’ box, we’d love to hear from you.

Only applicants successful in obtaining an interview will be contacted, with interviews held immediately.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Design

Industries

Interior Design

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