Interior Designer

Job Summary:

The Interior Designer is responsible for managing unit refurbishment works, ensuring all units are aesthetically aligned, operationally ready, and meet company standards. This role focuses on design styling, minor improvement works, unit inspections, and coordination with vendors to ensure timely project completion.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Interior Design & Styling

• Prepare simple layout plans, mood boards, and styling concepts
• Select furniture, décor, soft furnishings, and accessories
• Ensure all units meet brand/design standards and guest expectations
• Optimize space functionality and visual appeal

2. Refurbishment Coordination

• Plan and execute refurbishment works (touch-ups, replacements, minor fixes)
• Coordinate with vendors/contractors for painting, repairs, cleaning, and setup
• Ensure works are completed within timeline and budget
• Monitor quality of work and ensure consistency across units

3. Site Supervision

• Conduct site visits to oversee refurbishment progress
• Ensure vendors follow scope, standards, and schedule
• Troubleshoot on-site issues and provide quick solutions

4. Unit Inspection & Readiness

• Perform pre- and post-refurbishment inspections
• Ensure units are fully ready for operation (clean, complete, defect-free)
• Use checklists to verify furniture, appliances, and setup
• Coordinate rectification works if needed

5. Project Coordination

• Manage multiple units/projects simultaneously
• Liaise with internal teams (Operations, Housekeeping, Maintenance)
• Track progress and provide updates to management

6. Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain records of purchases, vendor work, and unit status
• Prepare basic reports on refurbishment progress and completion

Job Requirements:

• Diploma/Degree in Interior Design or related field
• Minimum 1–3 years experience in interior design, styling, or site coordination
• Experience in refurbishment / property setup / hospitality units is an advantage
• Strong sense of design, styling, and space planning
• Able to manage multiple sites and timelines
• Willing to travel between units/sites
• Basic knowledge of materials, furniture, and fittings