Interior Designer

KEA Design Labs; Mumbai; On-site; INR 500,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Kea Design Labs in Mumbai seeks an Interior Designer to develop interiors that align with project goals and user needs. You will collaborate with architects and designers to translate visions into layouts and material palettes, while coordinating FF&E selections through development and execution stages.

The role requires site visits, contractor liaison, and active participation in client meetings to refine designs, ensuring quality, sustainability, and design standards across projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or diploma in Interior Design/Architecture.
• Experience in interior design for residential, retail, or commercial spaces.
• Proficiency in drafting and documentation for execution.
• Experience with FF&E selection and coordination.
• Strong collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and clients.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize interior design schemes and layouts.
• Prepare detailed drawings and material palettes.
• Coordinate FF&E selections balancing aesthetics, function and budget.
• Conduct site visits and liaise with contractors and vendors.
• Support project coordination from design development to execution.
• Participate in client and site meetings and refine designs from feedback.

Skills

Interior design

Space planning

Concept development

Client liaison

Team collaboration

Sustainable design

Construction knowledge

Education

Degree in Interior Design

Diploma in Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Revit

Presentation tools

Job description

Company Description

Kea Design Labs is a architecture and interior design practice focused on creating environments that are aesthetically refined, functional, and centered on human experience. Founded in 2020 by architects Jeffrey Jeeroy and Chinar Edwankar, the studio is driven by a passion for meaningful, lasting spatial design. The team integrates materiality, craftsmanship, technology, and sustainability to deliver projects ranging from residential interiors, retail or commercial interiors and architecture projects. Each project begins with a deep understanding of client vision, site context, and user needs, with ideas carefully developed from concept through execution. Kea Design Labs is committed to responsible, future-focused design that enhances everyday life while minimizing environmental impact.

Role Description

The Interior Designer will work in our Mumbai studio in a full-time capacity, collaborating closely with architects and designers to develop interiors that align with project goals and user needs. Day-to-day responsibilities include conceptualizing interior design schemes, preparing layouts, detailed drawings, and material palettes, and coordinating FF&E selections that balance aesthetics, function, and budget. The role involves conducting site visits, liaising with contractors and vendors, and supporting project coordination from design development through execution. The Interior Designer will participate in client and site meetings, translate feedback into design refinements, and ensure that all interior elements adhere to quality, sustainability, and design standards established by Kea Design Labs.

Qualifications

• nterior Design and Space Planning skills, with the ability to develop functional, human-centered layouts.
• Knowledge of Architecture and construction processes, including integration of interiors within broader project contexts.
• Proficiency in preparing Construction Drawings and documentation for execution and coordination with project teams.
• Experience in FF&E selection, including finishes, furniture, fixtures, and equipment that support the design intent.
• Relevant degree or diploma in Interior Design, Architecture, or a related field.
• Proficiency in design and drafting software (e.g., AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, or similar) and presentation tools.
• Strong visual, technical, and material understanding, with attention to detail and craftsmanship.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work in a multidisciplinary team and interact with clients, vendors, and contractors.
• Interest in sustainable design practices and emerging technologies in architecture and interiors.