Junior Interior Designer

Boogertman + Partners Architects; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architecture firm in Johannesburg is seeking a Junior Interior Designer to engage in commercial, residential, and hospitality projects. The ideal candidate has a relevant degree and at least 4 years of interior design experience with advanced Revit skills. Responsibilities include liaising with clients, creating designs, and ensuring project specifications are met. This position offers opportunities for creativity and collaboration in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years’ interior design experience.
• Advanced skills in Revit required.
• Commitment to providing excellent client service.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver commercial, residential and hospitality projects.
• Liaise with clients to interpret briefs into designs.
• Assist with graphic design work and 3D visualisations.
• Ensure construction meets design specifications.

Skills

Revit

InDesign

Photoshop

SketchUp

Enscape

Lumion

Interior design

Client communication

Workflow planning

Education

B. Arch Interior / B. Sc. Interior Arch / B. Tech Interior Arch / M. Interior Arch

Tools

Revit

InDesign

Photoshop

SketchUp

Enscape

Lumion

Job description

Junior Interior Designer

Job category: Junior Interior Designer | Job type: 12‑month fixed‑term contract | Location: Johannesburg / Waterfall (from July) | Start date: ASAP

Key Responsibilities

• Knowledge and experience in delivering commercial, residential and hospitality projects
• To liaise with clients in order to understand the brief, interpret the brief into design and documentation using visual, written, oral and Revit skills
• To assist with graphic design work and 3D visualisations for presentation purposes
• Conceptualise, detail and document drawings that accurately reflect the interior design concept so that the sub‑contractors are clear on what is expected of them
• The ability to work with professional teams, internal teams, contractors and consultants
• Attend sites to ensure that actual construction on site is working to plan; potential problems are proactively identified and rectified so that the project is not delayed and client expectations are met
• To allocate and plan areas within the premises that meet the specifications of the client requirements
• Full involvement in multiple commercial, residential and hospitality projects from initiation to finalisation
• Uses appropriate methods and interpersonal styles to develop, motivate and guide the project team

Minimum Criteria and Requirements of Applicants

• Relevant qualification (B. Arch Interior / B. Sc. Interior Arch / B. Tech Interior Arch / M. Interior Arch) required
• Minimum of 4 years’ interior design experience
• Advanced in use of Revit (certification of such preferable)
• Complete B+P Revit Assessment with minimum 70% score
• Sketches to be done in Revit and by hand
• Knowledge of programs such as InDesign, Photoshop, SketchUp, Enscape and Lumion required
• Knowledge of project management useful
• Experience in furniture selection and procurement and fabric selection
• Medial and institutional experience will be beneficial
• Impeccable record‑keeping processes
• A high standard of communication skills and attention to detail required
• A commitment to providing excellent client service through efficiency and the quality in production of work
• Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment
• Experience resolving problems and making decisions when required
• Plans and organises workflow and resources to ensure commitments and deadlines are met
• Builds working relationships in the project team and with clients
• Sets a positive example and displays visible loyalty to the company