At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead luxury hospitality design projects from concept to completion, ensuring a compelling narrative.
- Company: A narrative-led interior design studio in West London with a supportive team culture.
- Benefits: Hybrid working, creative environment, and opportunities for international travel.
- Other info: Dynamic role with excellent career growth and collaboration opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a forward-thinking studio and make a real impact on stunning hospitality spaces.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in luxury hospitality design and experience mentoring junior designers.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.
We are working with a narrative-led interior design studio that is seeking a Senior Interior Designer to join their close-knit team in their beautiful West London office. Renowned for creating immersive, atmospheric restaurants, hotels and hospitality projects, the studio is driven by a highly researched design approach. Their storytelling led process results in stunning, crafted spaces that are as meaningful as they are visually compelling.
With an impressive portfolio of international projects across London, Europe and the US, the studio is looking for a talented and experienced designer who can confidently lead projects and teams from concept through to delivery. This is a pivotal senior position for someone who thrives working autonomously while embracing a highly collaborative design culture. You will play a key role in mentoring and inspiring junior designers, building strong client relationships and contributing to the creative direction of the studio.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking, design-led practice with a genuinely supportive and engaging team. Based in a light-filled office in one of West London’s most desirable locations, the studio offers hybrid working, an exceptional creative environment and the opportunity to work on highly sought-after hospitality projects across the UK, Europe and the US, with exciting international travel opportunities as projects progress.
Key Responsibilities:- Lead the design and delivery of luxury hospitality projects from concept through to completion, ensuring the narrative and creative vision is maintained throughout every stage.
- Develop design concepts through research, storytelling, planning, sketching and visualisation, responding thoughtfully to the project’s location, culture and client brief.
- Confidently present concepts and design proposals to clients, building trusted relationships and acting as a key client-facing representative for the studio.
- Lead, mentor and inspire junior designers, encouraging collaboration, creativity and professional development across the team.
- Take ownership of FF&E design, specifications, procurement and material selections across multiple projects.
- Coordinate with consultants, suppliers and manufacturers to deliver bespoke joinery, furniture and interior elements.
- Liaise closely with MEP, lighting and structural consultants to ensure seamless coordination throughout project delivery.
- Produce and oversee high-quality drawing packages and construction documentation to the highest standard.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, working both independently and collaboratively to ensure successful project outcomes.
- A degree in Interior Design, Interior Architecture or Architecture with relevant professional experience.
- 5+ years’ experience within luxury hospitality, hotel and/or high-end F&B interior design.
- Demonstrable experience leading projects from concept through to completion.
- Previous experience managing, mentoring or supporting junior designers within a collaborative studio environment.
- Excellent client-facing, presentation and communication skills with the confidence to lead meetings and workshops.
- An engaging and personable individual who enjoys contributing to a positive studio culture.
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities.
- Experience using AutoCAD, SketchUp and Adobe Creative Suite is highly desirable.
- Flexibility to travel internationally on occasion as projects require.
Senior Interior Designer (Luxury Hospitality) in London employer: The Crowd
The Crowd is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of London where creativity and collaboration thrive. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, you will have access to professional development opportunities while enjoying a hybrid working model and a supportive culture that values innovation and excellence in luxury hospitality projects.
