Interior / Architectural Designer

Tyron Consultancy; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in high-end bespoke kitchens is seeking an Interior / Architectural Designer in Cape Town. This role focuses on creative design, client interaction, and producing detailed drawings with software like AutoCAD. Ideal candidates will possess strong aesthetic sensibility, interpersonal skills, and relevant qualifications in design or architecture.

Qualifications

• Proven experience using AutoCAD and a strong sense of aesthetics.
• Polished interpersonal and communication skills are crucial.
• Knowledge of materials used in joinery and the building industry is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with clients and manage project-specific needs.
• Create detailed designs and drawings adhering to regulations.
• Oversee projects from start to finish, maintaining communication with clients and contractors.

Skills

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Revit

Aesthetics

Spatial awareness

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Qualification in Interior Design, Architecture or similar field

Job description

Interior / Architectural Designer required in Cape Town.

Are you a passionate and detail-driven designer looking to make your mark in high-end bespoke kitchen and joinery requirements? Our client, based in the Southern Suburbs, is well established in their field and has built a reputation for excellence in bespoke kitchens, cabinetry, and interior joinery.

This position requires your qualification in Interior Design or Architecture with proven experience in AutoCAD with your capability of producing detailed, manufacture-ready working drawings. This is a key technical role requiring both precision and creativity.

Requirements:

• Qualification in Interior Design, Architecture or similar field
• Proven proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp or Revit (essential)
• A strong sense of aesthetics and spatial awareness
• Strong interest in bespoke interior or joinery design
• Basic estimating and admin knowledge (advantageous)
• Polished interpersonal and communication skills
• Professional presentation and a client-focused approach
• Knowledge of materials used in joinery and the building industry

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Liaise with clients to understand their needs and discuss their vision and requirements
• Offer design input on materials and finishes suitable for high-end installations
• Use creativity and design skills to translate ideas into visual designs
• Create designs using AutoCAD and 3D rendering software
• Pay attention to detail and ensure accuracy when doing drawings, specifications, and material selections
• Adhere to construction and building codes
• Oversee project from start to finish by effective communication with clients, contractors, and other professionals
• Manage project budgets, cost estimates, timelines, and resources
• Identify and resolve design challenges
• Liaise with suppliers, manufacturers, and installation teams