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Join to apply for the Retail Interior Designer role at Design Build2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Retail Interior Designer role at Design BuildAbout The CompanyMy client is a boutique Architectural and Interior Design studio based in the heart of Melbournes CBD, working on projects across Australia. They specialise in retail and commercial environments, offering end-to-end servicesfrom strategic planning right through to project delivery. Their design philosophy blends practicality with creativity, earning them a loyal client base and long-standing partnerships with iconic brands.About The CompanyMy client is a boutique Architectural and Interior Design studio based in the heart of Melbournes CBD, working on projects across Australia. They specialise in retail and commercial environments, offering end-to-end servicesfrom strategic planning right through to project delivery. Their design philosophy blends practicality with creativity, earning them a loyal client base and long-standing partnerships with iconic brands.Their current portfolio features collaborations with one of Australias leading department stores, international luxury brands, high-end showrooms, and some of the countrys most recognisable retailers.About The RoleMy client is looking for a talented and experienced Interior Designer, Interior Architect, or Architect to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis. This opportunity is ideal for a mid-level professional with strong project management and documentation experienceparticularly within the retail and commercial sectors.In this role, the successful candidate will manage projects from concept through to delivery, liaise with clients and consultants, and ensure all designs meet Australian building codes and regulations. The variety of work spans from custom fixture design to full-scale, high-end retail fit-outsoffering plenty of creative and technical challenges.The ideal candidate will bring energy, precision, strong communication skills, and a collaborative mindset. A sense of humour and love for design will go a long way in this vibrant studio culture.Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with senior team members on the design and delivery of projectsHelp define project scope, clarify briefs, and contribute to fee proposalsDevelop and present concept sketches and diagrams in 2D and 3DEnsure all designs comply with Australian Standards and BCA/NCCPrepare high-quality, detailed documentation in a timely mannerManage client relationships and coordinate project work from concept to completionLiaise with consultants and contractors across all project phasesHandle permit applicationsfrom Development through to OccupancyLead projects, manage schedules and budgets, and ensure design intent is maintainedAttend site meetings, surveys, and inspections across various Australian locationsAssist with general project administrationSkills & Experience Required:Degree in Design / Interior Design / Interior Architecture / Architecture (Australian-recognised)5-8 years of local experience, particularly in the retail and/or commercial sectorsStrong understanding of the BCA/NCC and Australian StandardsProven project management and coordination skillsHigh proficiency in Revit for documentationAdobe Creative Suite experience (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator) is a bonusExcellent verbal and written communication skillsStrong time management, attention to detail, and ability to work both independently and within a teamWhy This Role?This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-respected studio known for thoughtful, elegant design and a supportive team culture. The role offers variety, ownership, and the chance to work with major national and global clients. For a design professional ready to take the next step in their career, this could be the perfect fit.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionDesign, Art/Creative, and Information TechnologyIndustriesConstructionReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Design Build by 2xSign in to set job alerts for Interior Designer roles.Were unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr