Interior Designer

We are looking for a creative and detail-orientated interior designer to join our team at a leading furniture & modular kitchen store. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing visually appealing, functional, and practical layouts for both customised furniture and modular kitchen setups. The role requires a combination of design expertise, customer service skills, and knowledge of space planning to ensure customers receive personalised, high-quality design solutions that meet their needs and enhance the store's appeal.

Responsibilities

• Client Consultation: Meet with customers to understand their design requirements, space, and style preferences for customised furniture and modular kitchens.

• Design & Layout: Create 2D/3D design plans using software (AutoCAD, SketchUp) for furniture and modular kitchen layouts tailored to client specifications.

• Product Recommendations: Advise clients on materials, finishes, and furniture options that match their needs and budget.

• Collaboration: Work with the sales team to provide design support and ensure alignment with customer expectations.

• Project Execution: Oversee the design process from concept to installation, ensuring projects are delivered on time and meet quality standards.

• Store Displays: Assist in creating attractive showroom displays to showcase the latest furniture and kitchen designs.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Interior Design, Architecture, or related field.

• Experience: Proven experience as an interior designer, preferably with experience in a furniture or modular kitchen store environment.

Skills:

• Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, 3D Max, and Adobe Creative Suite.

• Strong understanding of furniture design principles, space planning, and modular kitchen systems.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with clients, vendors, and internal teams.

• Ability to visualise and create detailed designs, both conceptually and technically.

• Knowledge of current interior design trends, materials, and products related to furniture and kitchens.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Portfolio: A portfolio demonstrating experience in furniture and modular kitchen design, showing previous client projects or in-store designs, is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in retail interior design or working in a furniture or modular kitchen store.

• Knowledge of sustainable design practices and eco-friendly materials.

• Experience with 3D rendering and virtual reality tools for client presentations.

• Previous customer service or sales experience in a related industry is a plus.

This job description emphasises the combination of interior design expertise, client consultation, sales support, and project management skills required for a successful interior designer at a furniture and modular kitchen store. It outlines both the creative and practical aspects of the role, making it clear that this position requires someone who is both a designer and a customer-focused professional.

Industry

• Furniture and Home Furnishings Manufacturing