INTERIOR DESIGNER

About The Job

Wingspan International (M) Sdn Bhd is an established interior design & build company specialising in retail and commercial spaces. Since 1995, we have delivered more than 1,000 projects for leading local and international brands across Malaysia and overseas. We are looking for a creative, detail-oriented and commercially minded Interior Designer to join our team. You will be involved throughout the entire design lifecycle, from understanding the client’s requirements and developing the initial concept development to technical drawings and material selection.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Develop creative and practical interior concepts for retail stores, offices and commercial spaces
• Prepare mood boards, layout plans, design presentations, material palettes and 3D visualisations
• Refine designs based on client feedback, technical requirements and budget considerations
• Work with the Business Development team to understand project requirements, branding guidelines, operational needs and budget

Key Responsibilities

• Create high-quality 3D renderings that communicate the design intent effectively
• Prepare accurate floor plans, elevations, sections, ceiling plans, lighting layouts and custom carpentry details
• Select appropriate materials, finishes, furniture, lighting and colour schemes
• Ensure that proposed designs are functional, buildable, cost-conscious and aligned with the client’s brand
• Identify potential design or technical issues and recommend practical solutions
• Manage multiple design projects and revisions while meeting agreed deadlines
• Maintain organised and consistent records of drawings, specifications, material selections and design approvals
• Stay informed about current interior-design trends, materials, technology and construction practices

What We’re Looking For

• Strong creative thinking and a refined sense of space, proportion, materials, colour and detailing
• The ability to balance visual impact with functionality, buildability and budget
• A proactive individual who takes ownership of their work and follows through on commitments
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work
• Good communication and team collaboration skills
• The ability to receive feedback professionally and translate it into effective design improvements
• Strong time-management skills and the ability to manage several deadlines simultaneously

Requirements and Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, Architecture or a related discipline
• Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience is required
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, 3ds Max or other relevant design softwares
• Strong space-planning, technical-drawing and 3D-visualisation skills
• Strong knowledge of interior materials, finishes, carpentry details and construction methods
• Experience in retail or commercial design will be an advantage
• Strong communication skills in English are required. Proficiency in Mandarin will be considered an added advantage
• A strong portfolio demonstrating design thinking and technical competency is required
• Must possess your own transport

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation based on your skills, experience and professional background
• Career development and progression opportunities as the company expands
• The opportunity to work on projects for recognised local and international brands
• Exposure to a wide range of exciting retail and commercial projects
• Opportunities to develop both creative design and technical construction expertise
• A collaborative working environment where your ideas and contributions are valued
• Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance

Why Join Us

At Wingspan International, you will have the opportunity to work on diverse retail and commercial projects for established local and international brands. Every project presents a different design challenge, giving you meaningful exposure across a variety of industries, spaces and brand environments. As an integrated design & build company, we offer more than a conventional design role. You will see your ideas progress from the initial concept and technical-development stages through fabrication, construction and final handover.

You will work closely with business development and project management teams in a collaborative environment where ideas are encouraged and individual contributions are valued. We provide opportunities for you to strengthen your creative and technical capabilities while taking on greater responsibilities as you grow with the company.

We believe good design comes from a combination of creativity, attention to detail and practical execution. If you are looking for a role where you can contribute meaningfully, expand your portfolio and see your designs come to life, we would be delighted to hear from you.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume, expected salary, availability and design portfolio. Your portfolio should include examples of concept development, space planning, 3D visualisation and technical drawings.