Associate Interior Designer Job in London leading high-profile hospitality and large-scale hotel projects with full creative, commercial and studio responsibility. This senior role offers influence across design direction, client relationships and team leadership within a highly respected, design-led practice.
This international design studio delivers considered, high-quality interior architecture across hospitality, F&B, spa and hotel environments. Known for its collaborative culture and integrated design approach, the practice brings together interior design, architecture, branding and product design to create cohesive, experience-led spaces for a global client base.
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Define and lead the overall design vision from concept through to project completion
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Ensure design continuity and quality across all project stages and deliverables
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Provide creative leadership to Senior Designers, Project Managers and FF&E teams
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Translate design concepts into clear schematic, technical and construction documentation
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Lead and review design presentations to maintain high creative and technical standards
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Oversee multiple projects to ensure delivery on time, within scope and budget
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Manage project contracts, fee allocation, programmes and resourcing
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Monitor project profitability, fee spend and financial performance alongside Finance
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Review invoicing and billing schedules to support commercial accuracy and cash flow
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Identify and manage project risk, compliance and quality assurance
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Act as senior client contact, building trusted long-term relationships
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Support and contribute to business development, bids and new project opportunities
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Represent the studio externally with clients, consultants and industry partners
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Oversee day-to-day studio operations, resourcing and workflow
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Mentor, manage and develop team members, supporting performance and progression
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Support recruitment and participate in annual appraisals alongside senior leadership
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Ensure compliance with internal standards, health and safety and operational procedures
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Coordinate interior architecture, FF&E and external consultant teams
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Review drawings, specifications and schedules for quality, accuracy and compliance
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Extensive experience in interior architecture and design leadership roles
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Strong background delivering high-end hospitality, F&B, spa and hotel projects
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Proven ability to lead multi-disciplinary design teams and complex projects
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Excellent knowledge of AutoCAD
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Proficient in Microsoft Office and PowerPoint
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Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite including Photoshop and InDesign
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Strong understanding of construction processes, design standards and documentation
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Experience using project management systems such as Deltek
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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Strong commercial awareness with experience managing fees and profitability
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Salary up to £75,000
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Hybrid working after probation, subject to project requirements and internal approval
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25 days holiday plus bank holidays
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Private medical cover
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Dental and optical cashback scheme
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Cycle to work scheme
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Retailer discount programme
If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies.
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Associate Interior Designer Job in London - Your Property Recruitment Specialists (Job Ref: 1307346)
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