Seniot Interior Designer
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About the Role
Utopia Design is looking for a Senior Interior Designer to develop interior concepts for boutique hospitality assets. The role requires 10+ years of architectural design experience and proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite.
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Responsibilities
- Own the full process from inception, concept development, through to detailed design and handover
- Ensure design integrity aligns with brand identity and delivers exceptional user experiences across all assets
- Collaborate with a team of interior designers, and 3D artists through every stage of project development
- Bring ground breaking and experiential ideas in materials, lighting, layout, and spatial storytelling
- Create distinctive design languages for various properties while preserving brand DNA
- Work closely with the Head of Design and key client representatives
- Ensure alignment with RIBA stages, and facilitate technical design through to construction
- Liaise effectively with external consultants, suppliers, and contractors
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Interior Architecture, Interior Design or Architecture
- 10+ years of experience in architectural design
- 2 3+ years in a senior level position with team oversight responsibilities
- Portfolio demonstrating conceptual excellence and execution on high end residential and hospitality projects
- Proven design ownership from concept to construction
- Deep understanding of interior architecture processes and RIBA project stages
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite
- Ability to produce sketch renders in rendering software (3D Max, Twinmotion, Lumion, Vray, etc.)
- Strong documentation, mood boards, visual storytelling and presentation skills
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Professional level of English, Spanish is a plus
- Ability to work remotely
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Role Overview
- We are looking for a skilled and creative Senior Interior Designer to join our design team within the real estate development business, focusing on boutique hospitality assets.
- You will be responsible for developing interior concepts, assembling material palettes, producing mood boards, and preparing drawing sets across various RIBA stages.
- You should be comfortable working independently throughout the day, while coordinating with the team when needed and delivering clear intermediate results weekly.
Responsibilities
- Own the full process from inception, concept development, through to detailed design and handover
- Ensure design integrity aligns with brand identity and delivers exceptional user experiences across all assets
- Collaborate with a team of interior designers, and 3D artists through every stage of project development
- Bring ground breaking and experiential ideas in materials, lighting, layout, and spatial storytelling
- Create distinctive design languages for various properties while preserving brand DNA
- Work closely with the Head of Design and key client representatives
- Ensure alignment with RIBA stages, and facilitate technical design through to construction
- Liaise effectively with external consultants, suppliers, and contractors
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Interior Architecture, Interior Design or Architecture
- 10+ years of experience in architectural design
- 2 3+ years in a senior level position with team oversight responsibilities
- Portfolio demonstrating conceptual excellence and execution on high end residential and hospitality projects
- Proven design ownership from concept to construction, ideally across multiple global locations
- Deep understanding of interior architecture processes and RIBA project stages
- Previous work with luxury brands or high expectation clients
- Strong eye for detail, high creative standards, and visual innovation
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite
- Ability to produce sketch renders for internal reviews in rendering software (such as 3D Max, Twinmotion, Lumion, Vray, etc.)
- Strong documentation, mood boards, visual storytelling and presentation skills
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
Benefits
- Work on projects from concept to realization: contribute across the full architectural journey
- Design with long term impact: create spaces intended to become globally recognized hospitality destinations
- Cross disciplinary collaboration: work closely with interiors, landscape, construction, operations, and guest experience teams
- Creative influence from the ground up: contribute ideas before projects are locked into rigid systems
- Global architectural exposure: work on location specific projects influenced by diverse cultural, environmental, and hospitality contexts
- High design standards: join a team deeply focused on detail, materiality, atmosphere, and timeless hospitality design
- End to end development insight: gain exposure to design, execution, operations, and the realities of luxury hospitality development
- Exposure to luxury standards and materials: work with elevated design references, premium finishes, and globally inspired concepts
- Influence guest experience through design: contribute to how spaces function emotionally as well as aesthetically
Location & Collaboration Format
- This is a fully remote job
- We collaborate in Central European time zone (CET) or UK hours
- Utopia does not provide visa sponsorship and/or relocation package for this position
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