Associate Interior Designer

Overview

Associate Interior Designer Job in London leading high-profile hospitality and large-scale hotel projects with full creative, commercial and studio responsibility. This senior role offers influence across design direction, client relationships and team leadership within a highly respected, design-led practice.

This international design studio delivers considered, high-quality interior architecture across hospitality, F&B, spa and hotel environments. Known for its collaborative culture and integrated design approach, the practice brings together interior design, architecture, branding and product design to create cohesive, experience-led spaces for a global client base.

• Define and lead the overall design vision from concept through to project completion
• Ensure design continuity and quality across all project stages and deliverables
• Provide creative leadership to Senior Designers, Project Managers and FF&E teams
• Translate design concepts into clear schematic, technical and construction documentation
• Lead and review design presentations to maintain high creative and technical standards
• Oversee multiple projects to ensure delivery on time, within scope and budget
• Manage project contracts, fee allocation, programmes and resourcing
• Monitor project profitability, fee spend and financial performance alongside Finance
• Review invoicing and billing schedules to support commercial accuracy and cash flow
• Identify and manage project risk, compliance and quality assurance
• Act as senior client contact, building trusted long-term relationships
• Support and contribute to business development, bids and new project opportunities
• Represent the studio externally with clients, consultants and industry partners
• Oversee day-to-day studio operations, resourcing and workflow
• Mentor, manage and develop team members, supporting performance and progression
• Support recruitment and participate in annual appraisals alongside senior leadership
• Ensure compliance with internal standards, health and safety and operational procedures
• Coordinate interior architecture, FF&E and external consultant teams
• Review drawings, specifications and schedules for quality, accuracy and compliance

• Extensive experience in interior architecture and design leadership roles
• Strong background delivering high-end hospitality, F&B, spa and hotel projects
• Proven ability to lead multi-disciplinary design teams and complex projects
• Excellent knowledge of AutoCAD
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Power Point
• Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite including Photoshop and In Design
• Strong understanding of construction processes, design standards and documentation
• Experience using project management systems such as Deltek
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong commercial awareness with experience managing fees and profitability

• Salary up to £75,000
• Hybrid working after probation, subject to project requirements and internal approval
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Private medical cover
• Dental and optical cashback scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Retailer discount programme

If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies.

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