Drafter / Designer (Construction | Up to $6k | 5 Days)

THE INCEPTION RECRUITMENT PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment agency in Singapore is seeking an Interior Designer to manage residential and commercial projects. The ideal candidate should have a diploma or degree in a related field and possess 2-3 years of experience in interior design. Responsibilities include client communication, materials selection, and construction management. Strong skills in design software like AutoCAD and SketchUp are essential. This role demands a detail-oriented approach and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively.

Qualifications

• At least 2–3 years of relevant experience in residential or commercial interior design.
• Good communication and presentation skills.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple projects independently.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with clients to understand their needs and preferences.
• Select building materials aligning with design and budget.
• Liaise with teams to monitor project progress.

Skills

AutoCAD

BIM

SketchUp

3D Max

Space planning

Education

Diploma or Degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or related field

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Requirements & Design Development: Communicate with clients to understand their functional needs, design preferences, and budget; conduct on-site measurements of spatial dimensions, structure, and electrical/plumbing layout; prepare floor plans, 3D renderings, and construction drawings.
• Materials & Cost Control: Select building materials that align with the design style, environmental standards, and budget (e.g., wall paint, flooring, furniture); provide detailed material lists and quotations; manage costs to ensure the project stays within budget.
• Construction & Implementation Management: Liaise with construction teams, monitor project progress and quality, and ensure that works are executed according to design drawings; coordinate the installation of soft furnishings (such as furniture, lighting, and décor) to complete the final setup of the space.
• Compliance & Safety Assurance: Ensure all design plans comply with building, fire safety, environmental, and ergonomic standards to guarantee a safe and comfortable user environment.

Job Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or related field.
• At least 2–3 years of relevant experience in residential or commercial interior design.
• Proficient in design software such as AutoCAD, BIM, SketchUp, and 3D Max (or similar).
• Strong understanding of space planning, materials, and construction detailing.
• Good communication and presentation skills, with the ability to liaise confidently with clients, contractors, and suppliers.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple projects independently.
• Creative mindset with a strong sense of aesthetics and practicality.

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