Interior Designer

ETHAN INTERIORS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A boutique interior design studio in Singapore is looking for a passionate Interior Designer to join its team. The successful candidate will lead client meetings, develop creative design concepts, create accurate drawings using SketchUp and AutoCAD, and manage design projects from inception to completion. This role requires strong design skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, contributing to innovative interior solutions that meet client needs.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a local Polytechnic or tertiary institute in Interior Design or related field.
• Proficient in design software including SketchUp and AutoCAD for creating detailed drawings and presentations.

Responsibilities

• Lead client meetings to gather detailed design requirements.
• Develop and present creative interior design concepts that align with client goals.
• Prepare mood boards, select materials for presentations.
• Create accurate space planning and layout drawings using SketchUp.
• Produce detailed elevation drawings.
• Recommend furnishings, lighting, and accessories.
• Manage full design development from initial concept through to completion.
• Collaborate closely with project managers and internal teams.
• Manage multiple projects concurrently, prioritizing tasks.
• Communicate confidently in client-facing meetings.

Skills

SketchUp

AutoCAD

Space planning

Design aesthetics

Education

Degree in Interior Design or related field

Job description

Company Overview / Employee Value Proposition

Ethan Interiors is a boutique interior design studio, specialising in residential projects. We do not believe in a cookie-cutter approach for our clients and strongly encourage every individual to engage their creativity and develop a can-do attitude.

We are a young startup team, consist of like-minded and talented individuals who want to make a difference in shaping our local interior design industry.

"To learn, unlearn and relearn, is probably the only way we excel as an Interior Designer." - Ethan, Founder.

Job Summary

We are looking for a passionate and creative Interior Designer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for meeting clients, understanding their needs, and developing full interior design concepts from initial idea to detailed drawings for execution.

Responsibilities

• Lead client meetings to gather detailed design requirements, lifestyle needs, and project expectations to inform design solutions
• Develop and present creative interior design concepts that align with client goals and project scope
• Prepare mood boards, select materials, and create compelling concept presentations to communicate design intent
• Create accurate space planning and layout drawings using SketchUp to optimize functional and aesthetic outcomes
• Produce detailed elevation drawings to support project managers and guide execution teams during implementation
• Recommend and specify appropriate furnishings, lighting, and accessories to enhance client environments and facilitate purchasing decisions
• Manage full design development from initial concept through to project completion, ensuring design integrity and quality
• Collaborate closely with project managers and internal teams to ensure seamless translation of design intent into final deliverables
• Manage multiple projects concurrently, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines and maintain high standards of work quality
• Communicate confidently and professionally in client-facing meetings to build trust and foster strong client relationships

Required competencies and certifications

• Graduate from a local Polytechnic or tertiary institute in Interior Design or related field
• Proficient in design software including SketchUp and AutoCAD for creating detailed drawings and presentations

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Strong sense of space planning, design aesthetics, and detailing to deliver innovative and functional interior solutions
• Positive attitude and ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative team environment