Principal Interior Designer

6 months ago


Sydney, Australia Mega Recruitment Full time

My client is a dynamic and innovative design and construct practice known for creating transformative workplace environments that inspire productivity, collaboration, and employee well-being. They believe in the power of design to shape exceptional spaces that reflect the values and culture of their clients. As they continue to expand their presence in the industry, we are seeking a talented and passionate Principal Interior Designer to lead their interior design division. We are looking for someone with previous experience working with clients and front end design, with a strong focus on people-centric workplace interiors.

As the Principal Interior Designer (Front End, People-Focused), you will play a pivotal role in shaping the direction of design projects, specifically focusing on creating exceptional workplace interiors that prioritise the needs and aspirations of the end-users. You will lead a team of designers, collaborating closely with clients, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to deliver innovative and impactful design solutions. Your deep passion for workplace interiors, ability to confidently engage with clients, and proven leadership skills will be critical in driving projects to success.

**In the role as a Principal Interior Designer, your responsibilities are as followed**:

- Lead and inspire a team of designers, providing mentorship, guidance, and fostering a collaborative and creative work environment.
- Take ownership of the front-end design process, from concept development to design execution, ensuring the creation of spaces that promote productivity, well-being, and innovation.
- Collaborate closely with clients to understand their goals, requirements, and vision, translating them into thoughtful and innovative design concepts.
- Champion a people-centric design approach, incorporating user feedback, ergonomic considerations, and wellness principles into design decisions.
- Maintain a deep understanding of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices related to workplace interiors and user-focused design.
- Confidently present design proposals to clients, clearly articulating design concepts, rationale, and benefits to stakeholders.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including architects, engineers, project managers, and contractors to ensure seamless project execution.
- Oversee the development of comprehensive design documentation, including detailed plans, specifications, and material selections.
- Participate in business development efforts, contributing to client pitches, proposals, and building and nurturing client relationships.
- Manage project budgets and timelines, ensuring the successful completion of projects within established constraints.

**In the role as a Principal Interior Designer, we require you to meet the following criteria below**:

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or a related field.
- A minimum of 12-15+ years of professional experience in interior design, with a strong focus on workplace and people-centric design.
- Proven experience in a leadership role, managing and mentoring design teams.
- Exceptional portfolio showcasing a range of innovative and impactful workplace interior design projects.
- Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to confidently engage with clients, stakeholders, and team members.
- Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- In-depth knowledge of industry trends, building codes, sustainability principles, and accessibility standards.
- A passion for staying updated on the latest design trends, emerging technologies, and workplace design research.

This is a great opportunity to take part of a thriving team and grow it further as you develop into the role. If you are a visionary Principal Interior Designer who is passionate about creating transformative workplace interiors and possesses exceptional leadership and people skills, we invite you to apply. Be part of a collaborative environment where creativity and innovation thrive, and where your expertise will play a vital role in shaping exceptional spaces that leave a lasting impact.

Please note, all applicants must have prior experience working in this position in Australia, Full working rights in Australia (PR or Citizenship is essential).

If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge click APPLY or call
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