Interior Designer

The Kit Kemp Design Studio is known for creating colourful and tailored interiors that combine craftsmanship and contemporary sophistication. Our projects are based worldwide, ranging from design for Firmdale Hotels’ award-winning interiors to elegant homes on the French Riviera and large real estate in Palm Desert. Explore , our newly launched website, to get a feel for our products, ethos, and approach.

• Someone who demonstrates a passionate love of design, art, and beauty.
• Someone who will work alongside the Directors and Associates at the highest level to lead multiple and varied IA and FF&E projects, with the assistance of more junior team members.
• A confident, loyal, trustworthy, dynamic, and charming person who can engage with clients, project consultant teams, suppliers, contractors, and fabricators.
• Someone unafraid to take responsibility, ensuring the Kit Kemp Design Studio delivers a seamless service to clients.
• Strong project leadership skills, including the ability to mentor more junior team members.
• A proactive nature, great instincts, and openness to feedback.

• A degree or equivalent in Interior Design/Interior Architecture.
• At least 7+ years post-graduate experience with a minimum of 4 years in the luxury residential sector.
• Full proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Suite.
• A strong background in Interior Architecture, a high standard of technical ability, and broad knowledge of materiality.
• A passion for FF&E with vast knowledge of suppliers, products, and specialist finishes. Experience in procurement would be a plus but is not essential.
• Experience working on all aspects of projects through all stages, from concept to completion.
• An understanding of project programs and deadlines.
  
  Financial understanding of project costs and budget awareness.
• An exceptional eye for scale, balance, detail, and colour.
• Impeccable and concise communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written. Fluency in spoken and written English is essential.

Joining the Kit Kemp Design Studio means becoming part of a team that values creativity, innovation, excellence and you will have the chance to work in a vibrant environment. If you are passionate about design, have a keen eye for detail, and thrive in a dynamic setting, we would love to hear from you.

Firmdale Hotels welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and is committed to an inclusive workplace. Please let us know if you need adjustments during the recruitment process.

In line with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, we do require all applicants to have the eligibility to live and work in the United Kingdom. Documentation will be required at interview stage.