Senior Sales Interior Designer

M ATELIER (S) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

M ATELIER (S) PTE. LTD. in Singapore seeks an experienced interior design sales professional who can blend design capabilities with sales ownership.

You will manage inquiries, conduct client consultations, propose design value, prepare quotations, and convert leads into signed projects, then carry them through concept-to-completion. This role requires strong space planning, concept proposals, and costing logic, with proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Illustrator.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in interior design sales or client-facing design roles.
• Strong space planning, concept proposals and costing skills.
• Excellent client communications and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Handle incoming sales enquiries, qualify leads, arrange meetings, and close sales.
• Provide client-facing design consultations to demonstrate value.
• Prepare quotations, proposals, and renovation schedules; manage scope and timelines.
• Coordinate design development from concept to handover with internal teams.
• Travel to sites for coordination as required.

Skills

Interior design sales

Space planning

Concept proposals

Costing logic

Client communication

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Adobe Illustrator

Job description

Role Summary

This role combines design capability with sales ownership. You will manage enquiries, conduct client consultations, propose design value, prepare quotations, and convert leads into signed projects, then carry projects through concept-to-completion.

Key Responsibilities

Lead & Sales Conversion

• Handle incoming sales enquiries, qualify leads, arrange meetings, and build strong rapport with homeowners.
• Provide client-facing design consultation (space planning + concept direction) to demonstrate value and build trust.
• Prepare and present conceptual design proposals aligned with client requirements and lifestyle needs.
• Prepare quotations, proposals, and renovation schedules; manage scope discussions, negotiate, and close sales.
• Maintain a clean pipeline with follow-ups, meeting notes, next steps, and conversion tracking

Design & Project Ownership (Post-Sale)

• Undertake design projects from conceptualisation to completion (or concept + handover).
• Advise clients on space planning, layout optimisation, and design concepts.
• Assist in materials proposal, product recommendations, and sourcing aligned to the concept, budget, and site requirements.
• Manage client expectations on budget, timeline, and scope control, ensuring clarity across the project journey.

Design & Project Timeline Management

• Manage and plan the design development process in alignment with the overall project and renovation timeline.
• Ensure design milestones (concept, drawings, material selections, approvals) are structured to support smooth site execution and on-time handover.
• Work closely with the project team to ensure design intent, site works, and installation schedules are coordinated and aligned.
• Anticipate potential timeline risks and address them early to minimise delays during construction and handover.

Coordination, Site & Delivery Management

• Coordinate renovation schedules with subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring work is well sequenced and completed within the agreed timeline.
• Work closely with internal teams, the drafters and 3D renderer team, project coordinators, and external vendors to ensure clear communication and smooth execution.
• Oversee the coordination and logistics of product deliveries and on-site installations, ensuring readiness and alignment with project progress.
• Travel to the site during the renovation period as required to support coordination, resolve on-site matters, and ensure execution aligns with the approved design and scope.

Reporting & Stakeholder Updates

• Provide regular project status updates to the Design Director.
• Provide daily and weekly task updates and progress to the Design Director.

Requirements

• Min 5 years’ experience in interior design sales or client-facing interior design role preferred.
• Comfortable with sales targets, client presentations, and consistent follow-ups; sales-driven and self-motivated.
• Solid design competency in space planning, concept proposal, and costing logic.
• Able to multi-task and manage multiple projects and timelines concurrently.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; able to work independently and in a team.
• Willing to attend to client enquiries outside standard working hours when required.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Illustrator, or equivalent tools.
• Experience handling end-to-end projects (sales, design, and execution) is an advantage.
• Portfolio submission is preferred.