Interior Design Associate

Responsibilities:

• Develop innovative interior design concepts aligned with client requirements and project objectives.
• Create mood boards, material palettes, colour schemes, and design presentations.
• Research and recommend finishes, furniture, lighting, fabrics, and dcor elements.
• Ensure designs meet functionality, aesthetics, budget, and project timelines.
• Presentation and Visualization Prepare high-quality client presentations and design proposals.
• Create professional PowerPoint presentations and project pitch decks.
• Develop detailed 2D drawings, space planning layouts, and presentation drawings.
• Coordinate and review 3D visualisations, renders, and walkthroughs to ensure design accuracy.
• Furniture and Material Expertise Possess strong knowledge of furniture design, ergonomics, materials, veneers, laminates, fabrics, stones, metals, and finishes.
• Prepare furniture specifications and custom furniture design details.
• Coordinate with vendors, manufacturers, and suppliers for material selection and procurement.
• Client Management Conduct client meetings and understand project requirements.
• Present design concepts confidently and address client feedback effectively.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure client satisfaction through proactive communication and project updates.
• Project Coordination and Site Supervision Monitor project execution and ensure adherence to design intent.
• Coordinate with architects, consultants, contractors, vendors, and site teams.
• Conduct regular site visits and supervise ongoing works.
• Resolve design and execution-related challenges on-site.
• Ensure quality standards, timelines, and project deliverables are met.
• Documentation and Reporting Prepare design documentation, BOQs, specifications, and project reports.
• Maintain project records, material approvals, and design revisions.
• Track project progress and provide regular updates to management.

Requirements:

• Excellent presentation.
• Communication.
• Client-facing skills.
• Software Proficiency: AutoCAD, SketchUp, 3ds Max / V-Ray (preferred), Lumion / Enscape, Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Microsoft Excel.

Skills

Adobe Photoshop, AutoCAD, Photoshop, SketchUp