Interior Designer (Midweight)

1508 London is a renowned high-end Interior Design firm that operates globally, with studios in London, Dubai, Miami, Sao Paulo, Singapore, Hong Kong and Bangkok. The team at 1508 specialises in crafting exceptional spaces worldwide. Drawing inspiration from history, geography, architecture and cultural narratives, our work is defined by timeless design, craftsmanship and enduring value.

We are currently seeking a talented and motivated Midweight Interior Designer to join our London studio and support the design and delivery of our world-class hospitality, residential and mixed-use projects.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Contribute to the successful delivery of projects across all RIBA Work Stages, supporting the design process from concept development through to installation and project completion.
• Develop creative and considered design solutions that align with the project vision and creative direction established by senior team members.
• Produce high-quality design documentation, including concept visuals, CAD drawings, joinery details, presentation materials, schedules and specification documentation.
• Research and specify materials, finishes, furnishings, and suppliers, ensuring selections meet design intent, quality standards, and budget requirements.
• Support project coordination and delivery, managing assigned tasks, maintaining drawing registers and ensuring project deadlines are met.
• Assist during construction and installation phases, attending workshops, coordinating with suppliers and contractors, reviewing mark-ups, and supporting project dressing and handover activities.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, suppliers, and wider project teams.
• Stay informed of industry trends, emerging products, technologies, and market developments to contribute relevant and innovative design solutions.
• Collaborate effectively within project teams, sharing knowledge, supporting colleagues, and contributing positively to the studio culture.
• Demonstrate professionalism, accountability, and initiative, managing personal workload effectively, adhering to studio procedures, and maintaining high standards of attendance and performance.

REQUIREMENTS

• Degree or equivalent, qualified in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, or a related discipline.
• 3–5 years’ experience within an Interior Design, Interior Architecture, and/or FF&E Design role.
• Experience delivering high-end residential, hospitality or luxury mixed-use projects.
• Articulate, with strong conceptual design ability, refined aesthetic sensibility and excellent attention to detail.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp and Microsoft Office; experience with Revit is advantageous.
• Experience coordinating with external consultants, suppliers, contractors, and specialist manufacturers.
• Good understanding of the RIBA Plan of Work and project delivery processes.
• Positive, proactive and adaptable approach, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

To apply for this position please send a copy of your CV and sample portfolio to recruitment@1508london.com

We treat all employees and job applicants fairly and equally regardless of their age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We base all our employment decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs.