Interior Designer

Abitare Sdn Bhd; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading interior design firm in Petaling Jaya is seeking a Junior Interior Designer to assist in developing and executing design concepts. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's Degree in Interior Design and be proficient in AutoCAD and SketchUp. This role requires strong communication skills in English and Mandarin, and the ability to manage projects from concept to completion while adhering to timelines and budgets.

Benefits

Annual Leave

Health Insurance

Company Trip

Qualifications

• Proficiency in interior design principles and furniture selection.
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects from concept to completion.
• Fluency in English and Mandarin.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior designers in developing interior design concepts.
• Create detailed space plans and furniture layouts.
• Manage project documentation and coordinate with contractors.

Skills

Interior design principles

Communication skills

Project management

Site assessment

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Interior Design

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Job Responsibility

• Assist senior designers in developing and executing interior design concepts, ensuring alignment with client needs and project goals.
• Create detailed space plans and furniture layouts using AutoCAD and other design software, optimizing functionality and aesthetics.
• Source and select appropriate furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E) based on project requirements, budget, and design specifications.
• Prepare presentations and mood boards to communicate design ideas to clients and project stakeholders, incorporating feedback and revisions as needed.
• Manage project documentation, including drawings, specifications, and schedules, ensuring accuracy and timely completion.
• Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and other project team members to ensure seamless execution of design plans.
• Conduct site visits to assess existing conditions and monitor construction progress, identifying and resolving any design-related issues.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, materials, and technologies to enhance design solutions and provide innovative recommendations.
• Support the project team in managing project budgets and timelines, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Communicate effectively with clients in both English and Mandarin to understand their needs and provide excellent customer service.
  
  

Job Requirements

• Possess a Bachelor's Degree in Interior Design or a related field.
• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
• Proficiency in interior design principles, space planning, and furniture selection for retail showrooms
• Demonstrated ability to manage interior design projects from concept to completion, adhering to timelines and budgets.
• Able to communicate well, with the ability to understand client needs and present design solutions effectively.
• Fluency in both English and Mandarin to effectively communicate with clients and team members.
• Familiarity with relevant software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Good understanding of building codes, regulations, and sustainable design practices.
• Ability to source and select appropriate materials, finishes, and furnishings for interior spaces.
• Capable of preparing detailed design drawings, specifications, and presentations.
• Willingness to work onsite in Petaling Jaya and collaborate with a team of designers and suppliers for product selections
  
  

Job Benefits

• Annual Leave
• EPF
• Health Insurance
• Medical Leave
• SOCSO
• Birthday Leave
• Company Trip
• Employee Discount on company products/services