Senior Interior Designer

Kristina Zanic Consultants; Greater London; Vor Ort; GBP 70.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Kristina Zanic Consultants, based in Central London, seeks a Senior Interior Designer to lead high-profile hospitality and luxury residential projects from concept to completion. You will combine creativity with technical expertise in materials, finishes, FF&E and space planning while mentoring junior designers and collaborating with partners across the studio.

You will drive project milestones, coordinate with clients and consultants, and ensure exceptional results while maintaining budgets and

Qualifikationen

• Degree-qualified in Interior Design, Architecture or equivalent.
• 8+ years’ experience in luxury hospitality, high-end residential or F&B.
• Fluent written and spoken English; strong presentation skills.

Aufgaben

• Lead project stages from briefing to contract administration.
• Oversee design development across hospitality, residential and commercial sectors.
• Manage multiple projects, ensuring high quality and deadlines.
• Serve as primary client contact and coordinate with consultants.
• Demonstrate expertise in design, space planning, FF&E and materials.
• Manage budgets, procurement and resource planning.
• Mentor junior designers and collaborate with the design team.
• Report progress to Design leads and support business development.

Kenntnisse

Design leadership

Project management

Space planning

Budget management

Client liaison

Mentoring

Communication

Ausbildung

Degree in Interior Design or Architecture

Tools

CAD/BIM

SketchUp

Photoshop

MS Office

DotStudio FF&E

Jobbeschreibung

Kristina Zanic Consultants creates inspiring and sophisticated interiors for hospitality, leisure, commercial, and residential projects worldwide. Guided by our values — Visionary, Integrity, Flexible, Empowering, and Passionate — we design spaces that leave a lasting impression.

We’re looking for a Senior Interior Designer to join our hospitality team in Central London. You will lead high-profile projects from concept to completion, combining creativity, technical expertise, and a refined understanding of materials, finishes, and luxury interiors.

What You’ll Do

• Plan and manage all project stages, including briefing, concept design, schematic design, design development, design documentation, and contract administration.
• Oversee all phases of design projects, including narratives and concept design development in the hospitality, commercial and high-end residential sectors, ensuring exceptional results.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, maintaining high-quality standards and meeting deadlines.
• Serve as the main point of contact for clients, consultants, and sub-consultants, handling all correspondence throughout the project lifecycle.
• Demonstrate expertise in design creativity, space planning, materiality, FF&E, software tools, resource programming, and post-contract processes.
• Handle budget management, procurement processes, and resource planning effectively.
• Mentor junior designers and collaborate with senior colleagues and the wider design team.
• Report on project deliverables to Design leads and manage timelines to ensure deadlines are met.
• Support business development by preparing creative presentations and attending client meetings to secure new projects.

Who You Are

• Degree-qualified in Interior Design, Architecture, or equivalent, with 8+ years’ experience, ideally in luxury hospitality, high-end residential, and F&B.
• A confident, creative designer with a strong eye for detail, materials, and quality, able to manage complex projects from concept to completion.
• A collaborative leader and team player, comfortable working in a fast-paced, design-led studio environment.
• Highly organised and adaptable, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and stakeholders.
• Proficient in CAD/BIM software, SketchUp, Photoshop, and MS Office; DotStudio experience for FF&E specification development is a plus.
• Strong communicator with excellent presentation skills and fluent written and spoken English.

Why Join Us?

At Kristina Zanic Consultants, you’ll join a collaborative and forward-thinking team that values creativity, innovation, and design excellence. You’ll work on prestigious international projects, build lasting relationships with clients and suppliers, and leave a tangible mark on the world of luxury interiors.

If you are passionate about crafting original, high-quality spaces and pushing the boundaries of design, we’d love to hear from you.