Senior Interior Designer

About the role

KEO, an award-winning design and project management consultancy, is recruiting a Senior Interior Designer for its Doha design team. The role covers full-cycle interior design for corporate offices and residential projects, from concept design through to construction documents, and involves preparing and presenting complete design schemes while coordinating with other disciplines.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the development of interior design concepts and presentations, including mood boards, material palettes, precedent studies and space-planning strategies
• Prepare and review layouts, plans, elevations, reflected ceiling plans, details and coordinated design packages
• Develop projects through concept, schematic and detailed design stages
• Select and specify materials, finishes, fixtures, furniture, lighting and FF&E
• Present design ideas to clients and stakeholders, and take part in client presentations and design workshops
• Coordinate with architecture, MEP, structural, lighting and other specialist disciplines, and work with BIM and technical teams
• Review design packages against KEO's design standards and guide junior and intermediate designers

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Architecture or a related discipline
• At least 12 years of interior design experience, preferably in a multidisciplinary design consultancy
• Strong portfolio showing concept, schematic and detailed design work; a portfolio is mandatory at application/shortlisting
• Experience mentoring junior designers and reviewing design deliverables

Required skills

• Advanced Revit, including Revit-based layouts, plans, elevations, details, schedules and model coordination with other disciplines
• AutoCAD, InDesign, Photoshop and PowerPoint
• Space planning, materials, finishes, FF&E and interior detailing