Interior Designer Job Henson Interiors

Interior Designer Job

• Location: Westlands, Nairobi
• Employment Type: [Full-time / Hybrid)
• Reports To: Design Manager / Creative Director

Job Summary

We are seeking a creative, detail-oriented, and passionate Interior Designer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conceptualizing and executing aesthetically appealing, functional, and sustainable interior environments for residential, commercial, and/or hospitality projects. You will work closely with clients, architects, contractors, and suppliers to ensure every design meets the project goals, timelines, and budget.

Key Responsibilities

Project Conceptualisation & Design

• Translate client needs and objectives into innovative interior design solutions.
• Develop mood boards, sketches, material palettes, and detailed CAD drawings.
• Prepare and present design proposals and concepts for client review and approval.

Project Management

• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, from inception to completion.
• Prepare project timelines, budgets, and deliverables.
• Coordinate with contractors, architects, and other stakeholders to ensure accurate implementation.

Material & Finish Selection

• Source and specify furniture, fabrics, lighting, fixtures, and other finishes.
• Evaluate samples and materials for durability, sustainability, and design coherence.

Client Engagement

• Conduct client consultations to understand vision, style preferences, and functional requirements.
• Provide design guidance, manage expectations, and maintain clear, professional communication throughout the project.

Technical & Documentation

• Produce detailed technical drawings and layouts using AutoCAD, Revit, or similar software.
• Generate construction documents, schedules, and specifications.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant building codes, safety regulations, and sustainability guidelines.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, or related field.
• Minimum of [5] years of professional experience in interior design.
• Proficiency in design software: AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, etc.
• Strong knowledge of space planning, colour theory, lighting, and materials.
• Excellent project management, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Portfolio showcasing a range of design styles and projects.

Preferred Qualifications

• NCIDQ certification or progress toward certification.
• Experience in sustainable and environmentally conscious design.
• Familiarity with 3D visualization tools like 3ds Max, Lumion, or Enscape.
• Experience in budgeting, procurement, and vendor negotiation.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Opportunities for career advancement and continued learning.
• A creative and supportive team culture.

How to Apply

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