Senior Interior & Bespoke Joinery Designer

7 DESIGN PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

7 DESIGN PTE. LTD. is seeking a senior interior designer to lead concept development and space planning for premium residential and landed projects in Singapore. You will design bespoke kitchens, wardrobes and cabinetry, coordinating with suppliers and site teams.

Responsibilities include mood boards, 3D visuals and detailed plans, presenting concepts to homeowners and professionals. A strong portfolio and proficiency in AutoCAD and SketchUp are essential.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Interior Design, Interior Architecture or related discipline.
• 5-8 years of relevant interior design experience preferred.
• Strong portfolio in landed homes and premium residential projects.
• Strong understanding of cabinetry construction, detailing and installation.
• Excellent space planning ability and sense of proportion.

Responsibilities

• Lead concept development and space planning for premium residential and landed projects.
• Design bespoke kitchens, wardrobes, TV features, and display cabinetry.
• Develop cohesive material and colour palettes integrating flooring, carpentry, stone, metal, lighting and hardware.
• Prepare mood boards, design presentations and high-quality 3D visualisations.
• Produce detailed plans, elevations and carpentry drawings for production and site execution.
• Coordinate with suppliers, overseas factories, purchasing and site teams.
• Review site measurements and ensure design accuracy before production.

Skills

Concept development

Space planning

3D visualisation

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Client presentations

Attention to detail

Project coordination

Education

Diploma or Degree in Interior Design/Interior Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Rendering software

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Lead concept development and space planning for premium residential and landed projects.
• Design bespoke kitchens, wardrobes, TV features, display cabinetry and other customised joinery.
• Develop cohesive material and colour palettes integrating flooring, carpentry, stone, metal, lighting and hardware.
• Prepare professional mood boards, design presentations and high-quality 3D visualisations.
• Produce detailed plans, elevations and carpentry drawings suitable for production and site execution.
• Attend selected client consultations together with the company director.
• Present and explain design concepts confidently to homeowners and industry professionals.
• Translate client requirements into practical and buildable design solutions.
• Coordinate technical details with suppliers, overseas factories, purchasing and site teams.
• Review site measurements and ensure design accuracy before production.
• Specify and integrate premium hardware and accessories such as BLUM, HIGOLD or equivalent systems.
• Review production/site details and resolve design-related issues during execution.
• Help establish and maintain the design standards and visual direction of our new premium division.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Interior Design, Interior Architecture or related discipline.
• Ideally 5-8 years of relevant interior design experience.
• Strong portfolio in landed homes, premium residential and/or high-end bespoke carpentry.
• Strong understanding of cabinetry construction, detailing and installation.
• Excellent space planning ability.
• Strong sense of proportion, materials, colour and contemporary luxury.
• Ability to produce professional 3D visualisations and technical drawings.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp and relevant rendering software.
• Good understanding of Singapore residential renovation and site practices.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients, contractors, suppliers and production teams.
• Strong attention to detail and ownership of projects.
• Able to work independently while collaborating closely with management and the project team.
• Experience with ENF-grade panels, premium hardware systems, sintered stone, lighting integration, customised cabinetry and overseas factory coordination will be an advantage.

You will be joining at an important stage as we develop a new premium division within the business.

Opportunities

• Work directly with the company director.
• Have meaningful creative responsibility.
• Focus on premium rather than mass-market projects.
• Work on landed and higher-value residential projects.
• Work with premium flooring, bespoke carpentry and architectural materials.
• Help establish the design standards of a new business direction from the beginning.
• Grow towards a future Design Lead / Design Director position as the division develops.

What Matters Most to Us. Your portfolio matters more than your job title.

You should be comfortable working through the complete design process: Concept - Space Planning - Material Selection - 3D - Technical Detailing - Production - Site Execution

We are specifically looking for a designer rather than an ID salesperson.