Senior Interior Designer - Interior Design, FF&E & Styling

A LIFE BY DESIGN HOLDINGS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design firm in Singapore seeks a Senior Interior Designer with 6–8 years of experience in high-end residential, hospitality, or commercial projects. The ideal candidate will lead design initiatives, manage project timelines, and ensure the delivery of creative solutions. Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite is essential. This role offers a competitive salary of SGD 6,000 – 8,000 and flexible working options. Join this award-winning studio to contribute to luxury design-led projects and grow your career.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Performance bonuses

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 6–8 years of experience in high-end interior design across various sectors.
• Demonstrated ability to lead projects and manage multiple stakeholders effectively.
• Strong understanding of construction detailing and buildable designs.

Responsibilities

• Lead interior design conceptualization and spatial planning for various projects.
• Translate design concepts into resolved interior design solutions.
• Manage project timelines and coordinate with clients and suppliers.
• Conduct site visits to resolve design-related issues.

Skills

Interior design leadership

FF&E decision-making

Client relationship management

Spatial planning

Project management

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Key Details

• Employment Type: Full-time
• Experience: Minimum 6–8 years’ professional experience in high-end residential, hospitality, or commercial interior design
• Preference: Candidates with 8+ years’ experience and demonstrated leadership in interior design, FF&E, styling, and project delivery will be strongly preferred
• Location: Singapore (applicants must be legally eligible to work in Singapore)
• Career Progression: Excellent promotion and long-term career development opportunities for the right candidate

Key Requirements & Experience

• Minimum 6–8 years’ professional experience delivering high-end interior design projects across residential, hospitality, and/or commercial sectors
• Demonstrated experience leading full interior design scope end-to-end, from concept ideation and spatial planning through technical coordination, site execution, and final installation
• Proven ability to lead interior design projects as a senior workstream owner or project lead, managing timelines, deliverables, approvals, and coordination across multiple stakeholders
• Confident operation within live project environments, managing client relationships, consultant coordination (architects, MEP, lighting, etc.), supplier engagement, and on-site pressures
• Strong ownership of interior design and FF&E decision-making, including responsibility for budgets, design outcomes
• Sound understanding of interior architecture, construction detailing, and buildability, with the ability to resolve design challenges without compromising design intent of professional maturity and growth, including from past project challenges and apply those lessons to improve future design and delivery outcome mentoring junior designers, reviewing workstreams, or leading defined project packages, contributing team development

Key Responsibilities

• Lead interior design conceptualisation and spatial planning, including layout development, circulation, adjacencies, and functional planning across residential, hospitality, and commercial projects
• Translate design concepts into fully resolved interior design solutions, including partitioning, ceiling elements, and spatial detailing
• Develop and coordinate interior architectural elements, ensuring alignment between design intent, technical constraints, and buildability manage, and review interior design drawings and documentation, including plans, elevations, sections, reflected ceiling plans, joinery details, and interior construction information
• Manage interior design project timelines, milestones, and dependencies, ensuring alignment between design, FF&E, procurement, and site activities
• Coordinate closely with clients, architects, consultants, suppliers, and contractors to ensure design quality, cost control, and timely delivery impact programme, budget, or design intent
• Conduct site visits and inspections, resolving design-related issues and maintaining excellence through execution lighting, finishes, fabrics, and décor
• Ensure all interior design solutions comply with local regulations, codes, and project-specific requirements
• Maintain design integrity from concept through site implementation, ensuring spatial, material, and detailing consistency

Technical & Professional Requirements

• Demonstrated capability in interior architecture and spatial design, not solely FF&E or styling
• Strong understanding of construction detailing, materials, and interior systems
• Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Figma, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop & Illustrator), PowerPoint, and Excel
• Exceptional skills in concept development, spatial planning, interior detailing, FF&E selection, and material specification
• Strong project management, presentation, and client communication skills
• Highly detail-oriented, with the ability to balance creative vision and technical precision
• A strong design sensibility combined with a passion for innovation, design excellence, and storytelling through space

Why Join Us

• Contribute to luxury, design-led projects across hospitality, real estate, and high-end residential sectors
• Work at the forefront of design technology, including AI-driven visualisation, VR, and real-time rendering tools
• Collaborate with international designers, architects, and consultants on bespoke, world-class solutions
• Enjoy the creative freedom to push boundaries and shape industry-defining experiences
• Benefit from flexible and hybrid working options
• Grow within an award-winning studio that values innovation, craftsmanship, and long-term career development

Working Conditions

• Employment Type: Full-time, standard office hours (Monday to Friday, approximately 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM)
• Monthly Salary: SGD 6,000 – 8,000, commensurate with qualifications, experience, portfolio strength, and demonstrated leadership in interior design, FF&E, styling, and project delivery
• Benefits & Perks: As per company policy (to be discussed at offer stage), which may include annual leave, medical benefits, performance bonuses, and professional development opportunities

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