Middleweight Interior Designer, Private Residential

Canvas Careers; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading interior design studio in the UK is seeking a Middleweight Interior Designer to join their high-end residential team. The successful candidate will work closely with Senior Designers, supporting projects from concept to delivery, focusing on material schemes, FF&E schedules, and detailed documentation. Candidates should have over 4 years of high-end residential experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency in AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite. This role requires a high attention to detail and strong organisational abilities.

Qualifications

• 4+ years’ experience working on high-end residential interior projects.
• Strong experience in FF&E, finishes, and material specification.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite.

Responsibilities

• Support projects from concept through to site.
• Develop material schemes, furniture layouts, and FF&E schedules.
• Attend site meetings and support construction stages.

Skills

4+ years experience in high-end residential interior projects

Strong experience in FF&E and finishes

Proficient in AutoCAD

Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite

Excellent attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Proactive and highly organised

Tools

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

EstiPC

SketchUp

Job description

Overview

Highly regarded interiors practice recognised for delivering refined, context-driven residential projects with a strong emphasis on materiality, furniture, and detailing. Working across apartments and private homes, the studio is known for creating carefully crafted environments through close collaboration, thoughtful design decisions, and a rigorous approach to quality.

The Opportunity

Our client is seeking a Middleweight Interior Designer with a strong FF&E and finishes focus to join their high-end residential team. Working closely with Senior Designers and Directors, the successful candidate will support projects from concept through to site, taking an active role in developing material schemes, furniture layouts, and detailed FF&E schedules. The role includes preparing presentations and visual documentation, coordinating with suppliers and makers, and assisting with tender and construction documentation. You will attend site meetings as required and support construction stages, ensuring design intent is carried through and projects are delivered to a high standard, on time, and within budget.

The Candidate

• 4+ years’ experience working on high-end residential interior projects
• Strong experience in FF&E, finishes, and material specification, with a refined design sensibility
• Proficient in AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite; experience with EstiPC and SketchUp advantageous
• Excellent attention to detail, particularly in schedules, specifications, and documentation
• Confident communicator with strong written, verbal, and presentation skills
• Collaborative, proactive, and highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines