Junior Interior Designer / Graduate Trainee

Yodo Design Studio; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 20,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A boutique interior design firm is seeking a Junior Interior Designer / Graduate Trainee to join their team in Penang. The role involves producing 2D AutoCAD drawings, creating 3D renderings, and assisting in material selection. Candidates should have a diploma or degree in Interior Design and must be proficient in AutoCAD and 3Ds Max/SketchUp. This position offers mentorship from senior designers, on-site exposure, and a supportive work culture with benefits including EPF and bonuses.

Benefits

Direct mentorship from senior designers

Full-cycle project exposure

Practical experience in construction and project management

Supportive work culture

EPF, SOCSO, allowance, performance-based bonuses

Qualifications

• Must be comfortable communicating with site teams and local vendors.
• Fluency in local dialects is a major advantage for effective on-site coordination.
• Willingness to travel to various project sites as required.

Responsibilities

• Produce 2D drawings (AutoCAD) and 3D renderings (3Ds Max/SketchUp).
• Assist in material selection and mood board creation.
• Attend site meetings and conduct regular site visits to monitor progress and quality.
• Perform on-site measurements and ensure designs are implemented accurately.

Skills

Communication with site teams and vendors

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Proficiency in 3Ds Max/SketchUp

Proactive mindset

Detail-oriented

Education

Diploma or Degree in Interior Design

Job description

Junior Interior Designer / Graduate Trainee

We are a boutique interior design firm focused on delivering high-quality, bespoke spaces. At Yodo, we value clean aesthetics, technical precision, and a collaborative team culture. We don’t just hire employees; we mentor future design leaders.

Location: Simpang Ampat, Penang

Salary Range: RM 2,500 – RM 3,200

Key Responsibilities

• Produce 2D drawings (AutoCAD) and 3D renderings (3Ds Max/SketchUp).

• Assist in material selection and mood board creation.

• On-Site Coordination: Attend site meetings and conduct regular site visits to monitor progress and quality.

• Technical Support: Perform on-site measurements and ensure designs are implemented accurately by contractors.

Requirements

• Education: Diploma or Degree in Interior Design.

• Software: Proficient in AutoCAD and 3Ds Max/SketchUp.

• Communication: Must be comfortable communicating with site teams and local vendors. Fluency in local dialects is a major advantage for effective on-site coordination.

• Mobility: Willingness to travel to various project sites as required.

• Mindset: Proactive, detail-oriented, and ready to work in both an office and site environment.

Why Join Us?

• Mentorship: Direct guidance from senior designers.

• Development: Direct 1-on-1 mentorship and full-cycle project exposure.

• On-Site Exposure: Practical experience in construction and project management.

• Work Culture: A supportive, creative, and professional environment.

• Benefits: EPF, SOCSO, allowance and performance-based bonuses.