Senior Interior Design Lead — Joinery & QC Expert

YZ HORIZON MANAGEMENT; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 56,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary with group commission

Leadership & career growth

Technical project exposure

Impactful design decisions

Job summary

Space Makers in Kuala Lumpur seeks a senior Interior Designer to lead and develop the design team. You will review 2D/3D drawings, ensure accuracy, and guide designers on joinery and space planning.

With 5+ years of experience, you will communicate across departments and drive quality improvements while managing multiple projects to deadlines. A strong focus on cabinetry, detail, and client communication is essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in interior design, with team-leading or senior-level experience.
• Proficient in 2D drawings, detailing, space planning and construction drawings.
• Strong joinery knowledge and cabinetry detailing.
• Able to review drawings independently and detect mistakes before production.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the Interior Design team in daily project progress and design execution.
• Review and QC 2D & 3D drawings for submission or construction to ensure accuracy.
• Cross-check drawings including dimensions, materials, cabinetry details and site requirements.
• Provide technical guidance to designers with strong joinery knowledge.
• Identify drawing mistakes and potential site issues before they become problems.
• Ensure adherence to drawing standards, workflow and timelines.
• Monitor project progress and follow up on overdue drawings and revisions.
• Guide designers in solving design, technical and space-planning issues.
• Communicate with Sales, Project and Site teams to ensure clear information.
• Reduce back-and-forth by providing clear decisions and instructions.
• Coach junior/mid designers to improve design quality and efficiency.
• Maintain high standards of attention to detail, accountability and quality control.

Skills

Mandarin proficiency

Team leadership

Attention to detail

Interior design knowledge

Job description

Space Makers in Kuala Lumpur seeks a senior Interior Designer to lead and develop the design team. You will review 2D/3D drawings, ensure accuracy, and guide designers on joinery and space planning.

With 5+ years of experience, you will communicate across departments and drive quality improvements while managing multiple projects to deadlines. A strong focus on cabinetry, detail, and client communication is essential.