Senior Interior Designer Interior Design Lead – Airport Projects

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Interior Designer / Interior Design Lead to lead and coordinate the interior design activities for a major airport terminal expansion and modification project. The role will be responsible for developing and delivering interior design solutions from concept Detailed Design (DD) through Good for Construction (GFC) ensuring design quality functionality passenger experience constructability and compliance with applicable airport and statutory requirements.

The candidate should have strong experience in large-scale transportation airport commercial hospitality or complex public buildings with the ability to manage multiple design interfaces and coordinate effectively with Architecture MEP Structural BIM Fire & Life Safety signage specialist consultants and client/airport stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the Interior Design package from Detailed Design through GFC and construction/tender documentation.

Develop interior design concepts design development material palettes finishes ceiling systems flooring wall treatments feature elements furniture and other interior components.

Translate approved design intent into detailed coordinated and constructible design documentation.

Prepare and review:

Interior Design plans and layouts

Reflected Ceiling Plans

Flooring and finish plans

Interior elevations and sections

Wall/ceiling details

Feature wall and architectural details

Joinery and millwork details

Furniture layouts and schedules

Material and finish schedules

Interior signage coordination

Tender/GFC drawings and specifications

Coordinate interior design requirements with Architecture Structural MEP HVAC Electrical PHE Fire & Life Safety BIM and specialist consultants.

Ensure interior layouts are compatible with airport operational requirements passenger circulation security screening immigration check-in baggage handling lounges retail/F&B and other terminal functions.

Coordinate with BCAS/aviation security requirements fire and life safety requirements accessibility requirements and relevant statutory codes as applicable to the project.

Develop and review detailed material specifications performance requirements samples mock-ups and finish schedules.

Review and resolve design coordination issues and ensure that interior design information is aligned across all disciplines.

Lead BIM coordination and ensure appropriate LOD model quality and drawing/model consistency.

Review shop drawings material submissions technical submittals and RFIs during construction where required.

Participate in client stakeholder and design coordination meetings and present design proposals and technical solutions.

Manage design comments review cycles and closure of interdisciplinary/client comments.

Support preparation of BOQ specifications tender documentation and cost-related design information.

Ensure design deliverables meet project programme quality standards and agreed submission requirements.

Identify design risks interface issues and potential variations at an early stage and coordinate appropriate mitigation.

Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior interior designers and coordinate the wider interior design team.

Key Competencies

Strong Interior Design and technical detailing capability

Airport/transportation project experience preferred

Excellent multidisciplinary coordination skills

Strong understanding of materials finishes and constructability

Ability to review and manage design deliverables

Client and stakeholder management

Strong communication and presentation skills

Ability to work under demanding project schedules

Team leadership and mentoring capability

Strong attention to detail and quality

Qualifications :

Desired Experience

1015 years of professional experience preferably with significant experience in large-scale airport/transportation projects.

Experience in airport terminal interiors will be strongly preferred.

Experience working on projects through Concept/Schematic Design Detailed Design Tender and GFC stages.

Strong understanding of complex public-building interiors passenger movement operational requirements and high-traffic environments.

Experience coordinating with international/local architects specialist consultants contractors and client representatives.

Experience in multidisciplinary BIM-based design environments.

Software Skills

Proficiency in relevant design and documentation software such as:

AutoCAD

Revit / BIM

SketchUp / 3D modelling tools

Adobe Creative Suite

MS Office

Knowledge of BIM coordination and model review platforms will be an advantage.

Additional Information :

immediate joiner will be preffered 

We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills talent and our peoples ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time