Senior Interior Designer (Sales)

EDK PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design firm in Singapore seeks a Sales Interior Designer to conceptualize and execute interior design projects. The role involves collaborating with clients and professionals to deliver aesthetically pleasing spaces. Candidates should have over 3 years of experience in sales within the interior design industry and proficiency in relevant design software. This position offers a joining bonus of $3000 for successful candidates.

Benefits

Joining bonus of $3000

Qualifications

• 3+ years of sales experience in interior design or home improvement.
• Previous experience in residential, commercial, or hospitality projects.
• Strong ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Meet with clients to understand their requirements and preferences.
• Develop design concepts and present them to clients.
• Create floor plans and lighting schemes to optimize space usage.
• Source materials and coordinate project schedules.

Skills

Sales experience

Interior design experience

Creative and conceptual skills

Communication skills

Project management

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Revit

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

As a Sales Interior Designer, you will be responsible for conceptualizing, planning, and executing interior design projects that align with clients' needs and preferences. You will use your creativity, technical skills, and knowledge of design principles to transform spaces into functional, aesthetically pleasing environments. Collaborating with clients, architects, contractors, and other stakeholders, you will ensure that projects are completed within budget and on schedule while meeting quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Client Consultation: Meet with clients to understand their requirements, preferences, and budget constraints. Gather information about their lifestyle, taste, and functional needs to create tailored design solutions.

Concept Development: Develop design concepts that reflect the client's vision, integrating aesthetics, functionality, and sustainability principles. Present sketches, mood boards, and 3D renderings to illustrate proposed designs.

Space Planning: Analyze spatial layouts and traffic flow to optimize the use of space. Create floor plans, furniture layouts, and lighting schemes that enhance usability and comfort while adhering to building codes and regulations.

Material and Finishes Selection: Source and select appropriate materials, finishes, furnishings, and accessories that complement the design concept and meet the client's requirements for durability, maintenance, and budget.

Color Coordination: Choose color palettes that evoke the desired atmosphere and mood for each space. Consider factors such as lighting, texture, and the psychological effects of color on occupants.

Project Management: Develop project schedules, budgets, and timelines. Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and suppliers to ensure timely procurement and installation of materials and furnishings. Monitor project progress and address any issues or changes as they arise.

Communication and Collaboration: Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and other professionals to integrate interior design with the overall building design and construction process. Maintain open communication with clients to keep them informed and engaged throughout the project.

Quality Assurance: Conduct site visits and inspections to ensure that design plans are implemented correctly and that quality standards are met. Address any deficiencies or deviations from the design specifications promptly.

Continuing Education: Stay updated on industry trends, new materials, technologies, and design software. Pursue professional development opportunities, such as workshops, seminars, and certifications, to enhance skills and knowledge.

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience in sales, preferably in the interior design or home improvement industry.
• Previous experience in interior design, preferably in residential, commercial, or hospitality projects.
• Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Strong creative and conceptual skills, with a keen eye for detail and aesthetics.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work well under pressure.
• Knowledge of building codes, regulations, and industry standards.
• Familiarity with sustainable design principles and practices is a plus.
• Portfolios of completed projects.

Joining Bonus of $3000 for successful candidates*.