Overview
JLL Design Services is a leading real‐estate and design consultancy operating across 80 countries with the resources, relationships, and project pipeline of a Fortune 500 company. Our Australian Design Services team is an in‐house practice delivering workplace, hospitality, retail, and mixed‐use interiors at scale. We are seeking a Mid‐Tier Interior Designer who will take ownership of design workstreams and contribute independently to complex projects.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead assigned design workstreams concept through construction administration, ensuring quality standards and project timelines.
* Develop design concepts that respond to client requirements, site constraints, user needs, and brand identity.
* Prepare design proposals, mood boards, material palettes and space plans for presentation to clients and project teams.
* Conduct site assessments, measure existing conditions and document spatial requirements.
* Research materials, finishes, furniture systems and products that align with project requirements and design intent.
* Coordinate with architects, engineers, consultants and contractors to support seamless integration of interior design with other building systems.
* Manage furniture, fixtures and equipment (FF&E) specifications, procurement tracking and installation coordination.
* Produce construction documentation including floor plans, elevations, sections and details using Revit and other design software.
* Ensure design documentation complies with building codes, accessibility standards (ADA/AS 1428), fire safety regulations and National Construction Code requirements.
* Prepare finish, door, furniture and lighting schedules with accurate specifications and quantities.
* Coordinate drawing sets with project team members and consultants to resolve conflicts.
* Participate in quality control reviews of documentation packages and respond to RFIs during construction.
* Attend site meetings to observe progress and document field conditions.
* Prepare and deliver client presentations independently, owning the visual communication of design concepts.
* Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to understand functional requirements and aesthetic preferences.
* Build professional relationships with clients through responsive communication and quality work.
* Introduce client feedback constructively into design development and present concepts with confidence.
* Collaborate with the team, share knowledge, contribute to design standards and support junior designers.
* Maintain organized project files, material samples and documentation to support team efficiency.
Required Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Interior Architecture or a related field from an accredited institution.
* 3‐5 years of professional experience in interior design practice.
* Working knowledge of design phases from concept development through construction documentation.
* Proficiency in Revit for 3D modelling and construction documentation (required).
* Working capability with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator) for presentation materials and graphics.
* Experience with 3D visualization software (SketchUp, Lumion, Enscape or similar).
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
* Familiarity with specification resources and project documentation platforms.
* Basic understanding of lighting design principles and coordination requirements.
* Awareness of sustainable design principles and rating systems (Green Star, WELL, LEED).
* Experience with AI‐powered design and generative AI platforms for design exploration and documentation support.
* Solid knowledge of space planning, ergonomics, circulation, zoning and spatial efficiency.
* Strong visual communication skills, ability to present design concepts clearly and confidently.
* Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills, and a collaborative mindset.
* Passionate about design, detail‐oriented, and committed to continuous learning.
Portfolio Requirements
* Portfolio demonstrating a range of project types (workplace projects strongly preferred).
* Show space planning capabilities and design thinking process.
* Include mood boards, renderings, and design concepts.
* Provide technical documentation samples showing construction drawings and specifications.
* Portfolio must clearly indicate individual contributions on team projects.
* Submit digitally via PDF or website link (maximum 20MB for PDF).
Location
On‐site – Melbourne, VIC
Equal Opportunity Statement
JLL is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Requests for accommodations can be sent to .
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