Interior Designer

EVERLAST DESIGN AND BUILD PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

EVERLAST DESIGN AND BUILD PTE. LTD. is looking for an experienced Interior Designer to manage end-to-end interior projects. You will develop concepts, prepare layouts, create renderings, specify FF&E, and ensure design integrity from concept through installation.

The role requires strong technical drawing skills, knowledge of building codes and accessibility standards, and excellent client communication. Travel to local sites and demonstrations may be needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or related field; NCIDQ certification preferred for senior roles.
• 2+ years experience forJunior; 5+ years for Senior; portfolio of residential/commercial projects required.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, and 3D rendering software; familiar with building codes and ADA guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Meet with clients to determine needs, preferences, budget, and project scope.
• Create 2D floor plans, 3D renderings, and detailed drawings.
• Coordinate with architects, contractors, vendors, and suppliers to ensure design integrity during construction/installation.
• Present design concepts to clients and stakeholders and document changes.
• Ensure designs comply with building codes, accessibility standards, and safety regulations.

Skills

Visual-spatial skills

Communication

Time management

Client negotiation

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design / Architecture

NCIDQ certification preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Revit

Adobe CC

3D rendering

Job description

Role Summary
The Interior Designer is responsible for creating functional, safe, and aesthetically appealing indoor spaces. You’ll manage projects from concept to completion, balancing client vision, budget, building codes, and timelines.

Key Responsibilities

1. Client & Concept Development

• Meet with clients to determine needs, preferences, budget, and project scope.
• Conduct site visits and take measurements, photos, and notes of existing conditions.
• Develop mood boards, color palettes, and concept presentations to communicate design intent.

2. Design & Documentation

• Create 2D floor plans, 3D renderings, and detailed drawings using software like AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, or 3ds Max.
• Select furniture, fixtures, finishes, lighting, materials, and color schemes that align with concept and budget.
• Specify products and prepare schedules for FF&E: Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment.
• Ensure designs comply with building codes, accessibility standards, and safety regulations.
• Candidates must posses strong proficiency in technical drawings

3. Project Management

• Prepare cost estimates, project timelines, and material lists.
• Coordinate with architects, contractors, vendors, and suppliers to ensure design integrity during construction/installation.
• Source and procure materials; negotiate pricing with vendors when required.
• Conduct site inspections to monitor progress and resolve design issues on-site.

4. Presentation & Communication

• Present design concepts to clients and stakeholders; incorporate feedback into revisions.
• Maintain clear documentation of changes, approvals, and communications.
• Stay current on design trends, sustainable materials, and new products.

Required Qualifications

Category

Details

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or related field. NCIDQ certification preferred for senior roles

Experience

2+ years for Junior; 5+ years for Senior. Portfolio of completed residential and/or commercial projects required

Technical Skills

Proficient in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, 3D rendering software. Familiar with building codes and ADA guidelines

Soft Skills

Strong visual/spatial awareness, communication, time management, client negotiation, attention to detail, problem-solving

Nice-to-Have

• Experience with sustainable design and LEED/WELL standards
• Knowledge of lighting design and MEP coordination
• Vendor relationships in furniture, textiles, or custom millwork
• Experience with both residential and commercial projects

Work Environment & Other Details

• Type: Full-time, part-time, or contract depending on firm
• Travel: Local site visits required; occasional travel for sourcing or out-of-town projects
• Physical: Ability to visit construction sites, climb stairs, lift material samples up to 20 lbs