London, UK
Senior interior designer
at Catherine Wilman Interiors
Catherine Wilman Interiors is seeking an experienced senior interior designer to join its studio in London, UK.
About us
Catherine Wilman Interiors specialises in transforming heritage properties into luxurious, liveable spaces. Our design ethos blends timeless elegance with modern functionality, creating homes that are both beautiful and practical.
Recognised as an award-winning studio, we are committed to excellence and creativity. We offer a supportive and collaborative environment, with one day a week remote working subject to passing the probationary period and regularly attend international trade events to stay at the forefront of design innovation.
This is an exciting opportunity to lead high-end residential renovation projects ranging from £1m to £5m, working closely with our creative director, Catherine, and playing a pivotal role in delivering exceptional design solutions.
As a senior designer, you will be responsible for independently managing high-end residential projects from concept to completion. This role involves leading client engagements, ensuring design intent on-site and mentoring junior designers.
Responsibilities:
- manage multiple projects and their timelines, ensuring budgets and quality standards are met
- lead client meetings, presenting design concepts confidently and effectively
- conduct site visits and liaise with contractors to ensure the successful execution of designs
- produce detailed technical drawings using AutoCAD
- mentor junior team members, providing guidance and ensuring design standards are maintained
Requirements:
- at least six years of experience in London’s high-end residential interior design market.
- a strong portfolio showcasing completed high-value projects, including heritage property renovations.
- advanced proficiency in AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop and InDesign)
- expertise in joinery design and window treatments as part of FF&E schemes
- strong knowledge of high-end suppliers and manufacturers
- excellent communication, time management and problem-solving skills
- a valid driving license is preferred but not essential
Why join us?
- collaborate closely with Catherine, benefitting from her 25 years of experience in London’s residential market
- enjoy a supportive and collaborative environment with flexibility for remote work
- be part of a growing studio with opportunities to attend international trade events
- work from our studio based in Notting Hill
Please submit a CV, portfolio and cover letter by clicking the apply for job button below.
Please note: that applications without a portfolio will not be considered. This role is for candidates based in London and it is not available for those who require a sponsorship visa.
Do not call the studio
The recruitment process is being handled by an external HR team. Our design team is unable to take calls or answer questions regarding these roles. We kindly ask candidates not to call the studio, as we are unable to provide further information beyond what is listed here.
Additionally, we are not seeking assistance from recruitment agencies and kindly request that agencies refrain from contacting us regarding this vacancy.
This position is only available to applicants based in the United Kingdom