INTERMEDIATE INTERIOR DESIGNER- INTERNATIONAL FIRM – OFFICES BASED IN CAPE TOWN

RED|LINE Recruitment; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 280,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Redline Recruitment is seeking an Intermediate Interior Designer in Cape Town to join an established international practice. You will work on concept development, detailed design and FF&E selection across high-end residential, hospitality, or commercial projects.

The role involves coordinating design packages, liaising with suppliers and site teams, and managing timelines and budgets to ensure seamless project delivery.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of interior design experience.
• Strong understanding of spatial planning, materials and finishes.
• Excellent communication, presentation and organisational skills.
• High-end residential, hospitality or commercial project experience is advantageous.
• Relevant interior design qualification.

Responsibilities

• Develop interior design concepts, spatial layouts and presentations.
• Prepare mood boards, material boards and design proposals.
• Coordinate detailed design packages, floor plans and joinery concepts.
• Select and specify furniture, fittings, fabrics, finishes and materials.
• Compile FF&E schedules and specifications.
• Liaise with suppliers, consultants, contractors and CAD teams.
• Assist with project coordination, site meetings and FF&E installations.
• Manage allocated design deliverables, deadlines and budgets.

Skills

Interior design experience

Creativity

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

Interior design qualification

Tools

AutoCAD

Photoshop

PowerPoint

Adobe Creative Suite

Excel

SketchUp

Job description

INTERMEDIATE INTERIOR DESIGNER

Cape Town | International Design Practice

Redline Recruitment is seeking a talented Intermediate Interior Designer to join an established international interior design practice based in Cape Town. This is an excellent opportunity for a creative and detail-oriented designer with 3–5 years’ experience to work on exciting design projects, contributing to concept development, detailed design, FF&E selection and project coordination from initial brief through to implementation.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop interior design concepts, spatial layouts and creative presentations
• Prepare mood boards, material boards and design proposals
• Coordinate detailed design packages, floor plans and joinery concepts
• Select and specify furniture, fittings, fabrics, finishes and materials
• Compile FF&E schedules and specifications
• Liaise with suppliers, consultants, contractors and CAD teams
• Assist with project coordination, site meetings and FF&E installations
• Manage allocated design deliverables, deadlines and budgets

REQUIREMENTS:

• Relevant Interior Design qualification
• 3–5 years’ experience within an interior design practice
• Strong creative ability and understanding of spatial planning, materials and finishes
• Good FF&E knowledge and detailed design coordination experience
• High-end residential, hospitality or commercial project experience advantageous
• Excellent communication, presentation and organisational skills

SOFTWARE:

• Strong AutoCAD proficiency (essential)
• Photoshop and PowerPoint (essential)
• Adobe Creative Suite and Excel
• SketchUp and 3D visualisation advantageous

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

A passionate designer with a strong creative flair, excellent attention to detail and the ability to translate design concepts into well-coordinated interior solutions. Someone who enjoys working collaboratively while taking ownership of their assigned projects.

All applications will be treated confidentially.