STUDIO LEAD / SENIOR INTERIOR DESIGNER

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STUDIO LEAD / SENIOR INTERIOR DESIGNER

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STUDIO LEAD \/ SENIOR INTERIOR DESIGNER Location: Fourways, Johannesburg Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time Work Arrangement: On-site ROLE OVERVIEW We are seeking a creatively strong Studio Lead \/ Senior Interior Designer to lead commercial interior projects from initial brief and concept development through to coordinated construction issue. This is a design leadership role requiring strong conceptual ability, client-facing confidence and sufficient technical knowledge to guide Revit documentation while maintaining the approved design intent. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Lead projects from concept through design development and construction issue • Develop commercially relevant interior design concepts • Present concepts to clients, consultants and project stakeholders • Direct and review Revit documentation • Maintain design quality and consistency across projects • Brief and manage designers, visualisers and technical resources • Mentor junior team members • Identify and resolve design, coordination and buildability issues REQUIREMENTS • Minimum 5 years' professional interior design experience • Strong conceptual and creative design portfolio • Commercial interior design experience • Experience taking projects from brief through to construction documentation • Good Revit competency • Strong understanding of detailing, materials, finishes, joinery and lighting • Leadership, mentoring and client-facing skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Own vehicle and valid driver's licence ADVANTAGEOUS • Hospitality, gaming or retail interior experience • Experience developing studio standards and workflows • Visualisation software experience • Experience working with contractors, fabricators and suppliers APPLICATION Please apply with your CV and a portfolio demonstrating conceptual development, completed commercial interiors and your individual contribution to each project.