Interior Architect

Planning Recruitment Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Planning Recruitment Limited is working with an established interior design studio in Southwest London seeking an experienced Interior Architect/Technical Designer to join its team on high-end residential projects.

You will translate creative concepts into detailed, buildable drawings, taking ownership of technical packages, joinery detailing, and coordination with designers, contractors and suppliers across multiple live projects.

Qualifications

• Approximately 3+ years' experience in a technical interior design role.
• Advanced AutoCAD skills with strong detailing.
• Experience producing bespoke joinery and interior construction packages.
• Good understanding of construction methods and buildability.
• Keen eye for design, detail and proportion.
• Experience coordinating with contractors and suppliers.
• Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed AutoCAD drawing packages (floor plans, elevations, layouts).
• Develop bespoke joinery drawings for cabinetry and wardrobes.
• Prepare interior construction drawings (wall panelling, ceilings, skirting).
• Coordinate technical information with designers, contractors, joiners and suppliers.
• Review supplier and contractor drawings for accuracy and buildability.
• Attend site visits and assist with technical queries.
• Manage technical deliverables across multiple live projects and deadlines.

Skills

Technical interior design

Detail-oriented

Communication skills

Project coordination

Site coordination

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

We are working with an established interior design studio in Southwest London that is looking to appoint an experienced Interior Architect/Technical Designer to join its team, working across a portfolio of high-end residential projects.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong individual who enjoys translating creative concepts into detailed, accurate and buildable drawing packages. Working closely with the wider design team, you will take ownership of technical drawings, bespoke joinery detailing and coordination across multiple projects, ensuring design intent is maintained throughout the technical development and delivery stages.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed AutoCAD drawing packages, including floor plans, elevations, setting-out plans and technical layouts.
• Develop bespoke joinery drawings for cabinetry, wardrobes, kitchens and other fitted elements.
• Prepare detailed interior construction drawings, including wall panelling, ceiling details, skirting, cornices and bespoke features.
• Coordinate technical information with designers, contractors, joiners, suppliers and consultants.
• Review supplier and contractor drawings, ensuring accuracy and buildability.
• Attend site visits and surveys, assisting with technical queries throughout project delivery.
• Manage technical deliverables across multiple live projects, ensuring accuracy and deadlines are maintained.

Requirements

• Approximately 3+ years' experience in a technical interior design role, ideally within high-end residential interiors.
• Advanced AutoCAD skills with excellent technical drawing and detailing capabilities.
• Strong experience producing bespoke joinery and interior construction packages.
• Good understanding of construction methods, materials and buildability.
• A keen eye for design, detail and proportion.
• Previous site experience and confidence coordinating with contractors and suppliers.
• Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Proactive, solutions-focused approach with strong communication skills.

The studio offers the opportunity to work on high-quality residential interiors, taking ownership of technical design while collaborating with a wider creative team.