Senior Interior Designer

FAR EAST UNION INVESTMENT & DEVELOPMENT INC.; Makati; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

The Senior Interior Designer will lead the conceptualization, design, and execution oversight of interior spaces across our real estate developments, including residential model units, show flats, sales offices, lobbies, and hospitality properties in the Philippines.

You will own design direction, vendor management, and project execution, working autonomously across multiple concurrent projects while maintaining brand standards and sustainable materials.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Interior Design.
• Registered Interior Designer (IDr.) with PRC license is required.
• 8+ years of relevant experience in real estate/property development; hospitality/hotel/resort design experience preferred.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, 3D Max/Enscape, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Strong FF&E/OS&E procurement and vendor negotiation experience.
• Ability to work independently and manage a full project portfolio.
• Excellent communication and executive-level presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Independently develop interior design concepts, mood boards, floor plans, and 3D renderings for residential, commercial, and hospitality projects.
• Own FF&E and OS&E specification, sourcing, and procurement end-to-end, including brand-standard compliance for hotel/resort properties.
• Serve as the primary design liaison with architects, engineers, contractors, and brand representatives.
• Handle all material selection, vendor proposals, and pricing negotiations directly.
• Conduct site inspections and quality control across all active projects.
• Prepare and present design proposals directly to management.
• Manage project budgets, timelines, and priorities across a multi-project portfolio independently.
• Stay ahead of design trends, sustainable materials, and hospitality/residential market shifts relevant to Philippine real estate.

Skills

AutoCAD

SketchUp

3D Max/Enscape

Adobe Creative Suite

FF&E procurement

OS&E procurement

Vendor negotiation

Independent portfolio management

Executive-level presentations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Interior Design

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

3D Max/Enscape

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

The Senior Interior Designer will lead the conceptualization, design, and execution oversight of interior spaces across real estate developments — including residential model units, show flats, sales offices, lobbies, corporate spaces, and hotel/resort properties (guest rooms, suites, lobbies, F&B outlets, spa, and common/amenity areas). This role carries full ownership of design direction, vendor management, and project execution, and requires someone comfortable working autonomously across multiple concurrent projects.

Key responsibilities

• Independently develop interior design concepts, mood boards, floor plans, and 3D renderings for residential, commercial, and hospitality projects
• Own FF&E and OS&E specification, sourcing, and procurement end-to-end, including brand-standard compliance for hotel/resort properties
• Serve as the primary design liaison with architects, engineers, contractors, and brand representatives
• Handle all material selection, vendor proposals, and pricing negotiations directly
• Conduct site inspections and quality control across all active projects
• Prepare and present design proposals directly to management
• Manage project budgets, timelines, and priorities across a multi-project portfolio independently
• Stay ahead of design trends, sustainable materials, and hospitality/residential market shifts relevant to Philippine real estate

About you

• Bachelor's degree in Interior Design
• Registered Interior Designer (IDr.) with a valid PRC license — required
• 8+ years of relevant experience, with a proven portfolio spanning real estate/property development; hospitality/hotel & resort design experience strongly preferred
• Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, 3D Max/Enscape, and Adobe Creative Suite
• Strong track record in FF&E/OS&E procurement and vendor negotiation
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage a full project portfolio
• Excellent communication and stakeholder presentation skills, including executive-level presentations

ABOUT US

Far East Union Investment & Development Inc. is a real estate development company based in Makati City, committed to delivering quality residential, commercial, and hospitality projects across the Philippines. We combine thoughtful design, strong project execution, and long-term investment discipline to create developments that stand the test of time.