Requirements
The Interior Designer role requires a Bachelor's degree in Interior Design or Architecture, or equivalent experience, with strong skills in Interior Design, Space Planning, and Architecture principles. Proficiency in design and visualization software like AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, 3ds Max, and Adobe Creative Suite is essential, along with experience in preparing and reviewing construction drawings and FF&E selection. Strong communication, presentation, and project management skills are necessary to collaborate with teams, clients, and stakeholders, while familiarity with local building regulations and sustainable design practices is advantageous.
Description
Role Description The Interior Designer at SOO STUDIO DESIGN will work full time on-site in Jeddah, collaborating with project teams to develop creative, functional, and aesthetic design concepts for residential and commercial spaces. Responsibilities include preparing mood boards, layouts, and 3D visualizations, selecting materials and finishes, and coordinating FF&E (furniture, fixtures, and equipment) in line with project requirements and budgets. The role involves creating and reviewing construction drawings, ensuring design intent is accurately translated on-site, and liaising with architects, contractors, and suppliers throughout the project lifecycle. The Interior Designer will participate in client meetings, present design proposals, incorporate feedback, and support project management activities such as scheduling, cost awareness, and quality control. The position requires staying current with design trends, local building codes, and sustainability best practices to enhance the studio's design standards.QualificationsStrong Interior Design and Space Planning skills, with the ability to create functional and visually appealing layouts.Knowledge of Architecture principles and experience collaborating with architectural and engineering teams.Proficiency in preparing and reviewing Construction Drawings, including detail coordination with site teams.Experience with FF&E selection, specification, and coordination, including materials, finishes, and furnishings.Advanced proficiency in design and visualization software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, 3ds Max, or similar) and Adobe Creative Suite.Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or a closely related field, or equivalent practical experience.Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain design concepts clearly to clients and stakeholders.Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and work collaboratively in a studio environment.Familiarity with local building regulations, construction processes, and sustainable design practices is an advantage.Relevant portfolio demonstrating interior design projects, space planning, and technical drawing skills.