Interior Designer

3 days ago


Council of the City of Sydney, Australia Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising Full time

At HDR, we specialise in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That’s why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

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We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.

HDR’s Architecture Business Group has an opportunity for an Interior Designer with strong technical documentation skills and an eye for detail to join our Sydney studio.

To support our key sectors - Federal (Defence), Education & Science, Tech/Media/Telecom (Data Centres) and Healthcare - we are looking for a talented individual who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about design excellence. This role is ideal for someone who wants to refine their craft, grow with global specialists and make a real impact on our communities.

As a Mid-Level Interior Designer, you will:

- Collaborate across project teams and disciplines to develop creative, practical design concepts and solutions aligned with project goals.
- Prepare, present, and document interior design concepts from programming through construction administration.
- Participate in design reviews, maintaining a strong eye for detail and quality throughout.
- Work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment—open to both mentoring and being mentored.
- Advocate for design excellence and contribute to the studio’s creative culture.
- Engage in networking and business development opportunities to help grow our client base and expand HDR’s impact.
- Support and promote HDR’s brand within project teams, with clients, and in the broader industry.

Permanent role available in Sydney.

Please note: Due to project requirements, a current Baseline or higher Australian Government Security Clearance, or eligibility to obtain is required. To check your eligibility, please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website.

About You

You will bring:

- A bachelor’s degree in interior design, or closely related discipline.
- Typically, 3-6 years’ experience in interior design and architectural documentation.
- Strong technical skills and solid understanding of interior design documentation workflows.
- Proficiency in Revit – required.
- Experience with Rhino and Grasshopper is a plus.
- Experience in Sketch up & Enscape - required.
- Experience using Photoshop & InDesign - required.
- A collaborative mindset and positive, proactive approach to challenges.
- Passion for the sectors HDR Architecture is known for - Federal, Healthcare, Tech/Media/Telecom & Data, Education & Science is a plus
- A proactive, adaptable working style and willingness to contribute across different sectors and project types as required.
- Australian Citizenship (Baseline or higher Australian Government Security Clearance, or eligibility to obtain - required. To check your eligibility, please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website.)

Why HDR

We are one the largest employee-owned companies globally, with a multi-disciplinary network of over 12,000 dedicated professionals. As the largest healthcare and educational science practice in the world, we are expanding our architectural team to enhance our impact in Australia.

Our studios foster an open design culture, valuing collaboration and individual expression. Every team member has a voice in shaping our projects and studio environments. We are committed to individual growth, offering tailored career pathways and provide opportunities such as our international talent exchange program by connecting you with a global network of experts and leaders in the field.

Our current project portfolio includes Healthcare, Education, Science and Federal (Defence) sectors, with a focus on growing our master planning and urban design capability. We utilise emerging and cutting-edge technologies to inform our design processes and communicate effectively with our clients and stakeholders, supported by our dedicated in-house data-driven design team.

HDR have set a global ambition to drive socially and environmentally regenerative outcomes across all our projects and we strive for our work to positively impact both people and the planet.

Benefits

- Broad-based Employee Shares Program
- Global organisation with opportunities for international travel and collaboration
- Financial advice and wellbeing programs
- Salary Packaging and Novated Lease Options
- Salary Continuance Insurance
- HDR University learning platform with access to webinars, LinkedIn Learning, and the Pinnacle Series
- Rewards program including referrals, long service awards, and certification bonuses
- Company paid Annual Professional Membership Fees
- Company paid Parental Leave for primary and secondary caregivers
- Employee Assistance Program
- A culture that supports and encourages inclusion and diversity where each of us are welcomed, valued, respected, and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day

Required Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Interior Design or Interior Architecture
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in relevant design firm environment
- ID license in state or province where applicable

HDR is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified and/or experienced candidates, regardless of gender identity or expression, race or ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, or religious and political beliefs. This includes encouragement for veterans.

HDR acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we, our clients and communities live and work. As part of our commitment to reconciliation and diversity, we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply. Join us in making a meaningful impact and contributing to an inclusive community.

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