Remote Interior Designer & Space Planner – Early Learning

Hunt St, Pty; Philippines; On-site; PHP 862,516 - 958,351; Part time

Job summary

Hunt St, Pty invites Philippines-based candidates for a remote Interior Designer and Space Planner role serving Australian clients. This independent contractor engagement is split roughly 50/50 between full design and visualization work and space planning, with AU business hours in mind.

You will turn briefs and floor plans into functional layouts, 3D renders, and design concepts that support sales and client experience, using AI tools to boost speed and quality.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years or more of experience in interior design, architectural design, fit-out design or space planning.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp and D5 Render or similar design and rendering software.
• Strong capability in 3D modelling, rendering, visualisation and presentation of design concepts.
• Good understanding of furniture layouts, room flow, materials, joinery, storage and practical design implementation.
• Ability to balance design quality with functionality, product availability, budget and project delivery requirements.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to produce accurate layouts and technical documentation.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams including project managers, sales, or suppliers.
• Confident and curious in the use of AI tools to support design research, concept development and workflow efficiency.
• Willingness to learn how Australian childcare and early learning centres operate.

Responsibilities

• Develop functional space plans and room layouts for childcare, early learning and education projects
• Translate client briefs, floor plans and product selections into practical and visually appealing design solutions
• Plan room layouts with strong consideration for circulation, supervision, access, zoning, storage, age-appropriate learning areas and efficient use of space
• Create concept designs, furniture layouts, 3D models, photorealistic renders and walkthroughs to support project presentations and sales opportunities
• Apply the client's product range into room layouts in a way that is practical, commercially effective and aligned with early learning environments
• Learn and apply the client's approach to Australian childcare room setup including typical room types, age groups, educator needs and centre functionality
• Research and develop an understanding of key teaching pedagogies used in Australia including play-based learning, Montessori, Reggio Emilia-inspired practice, nature-based learning and inclusive education, and apply this knowledge to space planning and design recommendations
• Design spaces that support different ways children learn, play, explore, rest, collaborate and develop independence
• Support sales representatives with clear and accurate design outputs
• Collaborate with internal teams to refine layouts, improve design quality and create consistent outcomes across projects
• Manage multiple design tasks and deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy and presentation quality
• Leverage AI and emerging design tools to improve speed, consistency and quality of outputs

Skills

Space planning

3D modelling

Rendering

AutoCAD

SketchUp

D5 Render

Layout design

AI tools

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

D5 Render

Job description

Hunt St, Pty invites Philippines-based candidates for a remote Interior Designer and Space Planner role serving Australian clients. This independent contractor engagement is split roughly 50/50 between full design and visualization work and space planning, with AU business hours in mind.

You will turn briefs and floor plans into functional layouts, 3D renders, and design concepts that support sales and client experience, using AI tools to boost speed and quality.