Senior Interior Designer

One of Australia's best home grown Architecture/Interior Design firms is looking to add a Senior Interior Designer to their team in Surry Hills right away. They are looking for an all-rounder with strong communication and presentation skills. 

This role offers a rare combination of design leadership, career progression, and exciting project diversity in a well-established, highly regarded Australian design consultancy. 

Here’s why this opportunity stands out:

1. Work on High-Profile & Diverse Projects

• The firm has a strong pipeline of local and international projects, offering exposure to multi-residential, hospitality, seniors living, and mixed-use developments.
• It also includes cultural, public, and educational projects, which are challenging yet highly rewarding for designers seeking variety.
• You’ll work across all phases—from concept to documentation, meaning your creative vision can be fully realized.

2. Career Growth & Leadership Opportunities

• You’ll report directly to the National Interiors Leader, working alongside some of the best in the industry.
• This is a chance to lead design and delivery on key projects, mentor junior designers, and influence the firm’s overall design direction.
• If you aspire to step into a senior leadership role, this is an opportunity to take on more responsibility in project and team management.

3. Reputation & Stability

• The firm has been around for 30 years, meaning it offers job security and a strong industry reputation.
• With 60 staff in their Sydney studio, you’ll be part of a thriving design team.
• Their collaborative culture and reputation for excellence in design make this a company a desirable employer. 

4. A Supportive & Collaborative Work Culture

• The firm has carefully cultivated a culture that is collaborative, productive, and fun.
• You’ll be part of an engaged and talented team, working with directors, project architects, and external partners who value creativity and high-quality design.
• They encourage professional growth, offering support for materials research, supplier engagement, and industry peer group participation.

5. Work-Life Balance & Flexibility

• Unlike many firms that expect long hours with little recognition, this company values work-life balance and team well-being.
• There’s a strong mentorship and knowledge-sharing culture, ensuring that you grow as a designer without burning out.

6. Competitive Salary & Benefits

• With the current market volatility, this role offers a secure position in a stable firm.
• The firm is competitive with market salaries and understands the importance of remuneration, career progression, and workplace flexibility—key factors in attracting and retaining top talent.

Who Is This Role Perfect For?

✔ A Senior Interior Designer who enjoys running project end-to-end.
✔ Someone who loves working across multiple project types and seeing their projects come to life.
✔ A designer who values collaboration, strong mentorship, and a positive workplace culture.
✔ A professional looking for long-term stability with a highly regarded firm that invests in its people.

How to Apply

Click the link below to submit your application. For a confidential discussion, contact Shane O'Brien at 0406 639 008 or shane.obrien@kappaexecutive.com.
 

Kappa Executive Search is a boutique search firm based in Sydney. We specialise in the Architecture & Interior Design sectors. We pride ourselves in working with the highest calibre candidates and consultancies around Australia.