Interior Designer

British Institute Of Interior Design; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a talented interior designer to join their award-winning team. This mid-weight to senior position involves designing stunning residential and commercial spaces across Edinburgh and beyond. You will collaborate closely with the Design Director to create exceptional interiors that reflect the unique tastes of clients. The role requires a minimum of 3 years of experience, strong technical skills, and a passion for design. Join a dynamic team where your creativity and attention to detail will shine, and make a significant impact on diverse projects that inspire and delight.

Qualifications

• Strong technical knowledge in interior design.
• Experience in managing budgets and schedules.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from design brief to final execution.
• Deliver high-quality designs and exceptional customer service.

Skills

Space Planning

Décor

Flooring

Lighting

Furniture

Window Treatments

Autocad

Sketch Up

Adobe Suite

Project Management

Education

Minimum 3 years experience in interior design

Tools

EstiPC

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Mid-weight to senior interior designers wanted.

Would you like to design Edinburgh townhouses and Scottish stately homes? Contemporary coastal retreats and boutique hotels? We are looking for a talented interior designer to join our award winning team.

Our portfolio spans a kaleidoscope of influences, each reflecting the varied tastes, lifestyles, and characters of our clients. A creative chameleon, you will work alongside Design Director, Jo Aynsley, to deliver a diverse range of residential and commercial projects across the UK.

We are looking for a candidate with well-rounded experience and ability to lead projects end to end, from developing the design brief to placing the final object on that custom made bookcase. You will delight clients with designs that exceed their expectations, providing impeccably finished schemes and a first-class service from start to finish.

This roles requires a creative, passionate and diligent approach with original ideas and a keen eye for detail.

You will also need…

Strong technical knowledge.

Experience in space planning, décor, flooring, lighting, furniture, window treatments and accessories is essential. Kitchens, bathrooms, custom cabinetry, architectural detailing would be beneficial.

Autocad, Sketch Up and Adobe Suite (photoshop / in design)

EstiPC and estimating experience

Microsoft / Outlook

Project management skills - proven ability to manage budgets, schedules, installs, and experience of working with wider design teams to make this happen (architects, contractors).

First class customer service and communication.

Full, clean UK driving license.

Permission to work in the UK.

This is a mid weight to senior position, which requires minimum 3 years experience in a similar role. We are interested to hear from interior designers with a strong residential portfolio, interior architects or commercial / hospitality designers.

Full time permanent position, working Monday to Friday, mostly 9am – 5.30pm, with flexible hours required for site visits and installs.

Based in Stockbridge, Edinburgh with some travel and overnight stays expected across the UK.

Competitive salary and bonus scheme - dependent on experience.

The first round of interviews will be held promptly, as we are hoping for the successful candidate to start immediately (within reasonable notice period).