Interior Designer (Project Management)

Formtri Idea; Selangor; On-site; MYR 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A design and build company in Malaysia is seeking an experienced Interior Designer (Project Management) with 3–5 years of experience. This role involves planning and implementing design projects from concept to completion, coordinating with clients and team members, and ensuring design accuracy through site visits. Candidates should have a strong understanding of project management processes and excellent organizational skills. Attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure are essential, and familiarity with cabinetry design is a plus.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in project design or coordination.
• Strong understanding of project management processes.
• Ability to read and interpret design drawings.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and implementing design projects from start to finish.
• Coordinate with departments and clients during project progress.
• Conduct site visits for measurement and accuracy verification.
• Monitor project progress and provide timely solutions.

Skills

Project management

Interior design

Client communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Overview

Formtri Idea is looking for an experienced and passionate Interior Designer (Project Management) (3–5 years’ experience) who is creative, dedicated, and eager to grow with our team in design & build including the cabinetry and custom carpentry industry.

Requirements

• 2 Vacancies Available – One for Design & Build (D&B) projects and one for Carpentry & Renovation projects.
• Experienced as a Project Designer, Project Coordinator, or similar role in interior design or carpentry industry.
• Develop interior layout plans (2D & 3D) for residential and/or commercial projects.
• Assist in preparing Bill of Quantities (BQ) and support the quotation process.
• Strong understanding of project management processes from concept design to installation.
• Ability to read, prepare, and interpret design drawings, schedules, and detailed action plans.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multitask and manage time effectively.
• Strong client-facing, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of change management, risk management, and quality assurance practices.
• Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Familiarity with material selection, cabinet design, and site measurement will be an advantage

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, coordinating, and implementing interior design projects from concept to completion.
• Coordinate and collaborate with cross-sectional department members and clients throughout the project progress.
• Conduct site visits for measurement, inspection, and verification to ensure design accuracy.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential issues, and provide timely solutions to meet deadlines.
• Prepare meeting summaries, document follow-ups, and ensure all tasks are executed according to schedule.
• Report regularly on project status, timelines, and any changes to the management team.
• Able to undertake other special ad-hoc assignment and tasks required.
• Handle special ad-hoc assignments and provide support to team members whenever necessary.