Job Description Design Lead - Interior Designer (Luxury Residential) About client My client is a leading luxury property developer in London, renowned for creating exceptional residential spaces in the capital's most sought-after locations. They are passionate about design, innovation, and craftsmanship, and are committed to delivering homes that exceed their residents' expectations. About the Role They are seeking a talented and experienced Design Lead to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the interior aesthetic of their luxury residential developments, from concept creation to final execution. You will lead a team of interior designers, overseeing all aspects of the design process and ensuring the delivery of high-end, innovative, and commercially successful interiors. Responsibilities Lead the development of creative and unique interior design concepts for luxury residential projects. Manage and mentor a team of interior designers, fostering a collaborative and inspiring work environment. Translate client briefs and architectural plans into detailed and cohesive design schemes. Conduct thorough research into current design trends, materials, and finishes within the luxury residential sector. Source and specify high-end furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E) that meet project budgets and client expectations. Develop and present compelling design proposals to clients and stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and buy-in. Oversee the production of detailed design documentation, including drawings, specifications, and mood boards. Liaise with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure seamless integration of design intent throughout the construction process. Manage project budgets for FF&E and interior finishes, ensuring adherence to deadlines and cost parameters. Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, address any issues, and ensure quality control. Qualifications & Experience A minimum of 10 years' experience in luxury residential interior design. Proven track record of leading and delivering successful high-end residential projects. In-depth knowledge of luxury materials, finishes, and furniture brands. Excellent design flair with a strong understanding of current design trends. Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively. A strong understanding of project budgeting and cost control. Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and 3D rendering programs (e.g., SketchUp, Enscape). Benefits Competitive salary and benefits package. The opportunity to work on prestigious projects in prime London locations. A collaborative and dynamic work environment with a team of design enthusiasts. Professional development opportunities to further enhance your skills and knowledge. To Apply For more info on this role or to chat about other options call me on 020 3800 1724 or the office on 0117 929 6060. You can also email me at crawford.auldmustardjobs.co.uk. More roles can be found at jobs.mustardjobs.co.uk and other snippets at www.mustardjobs.co.uk don't forget we are a recruitment agency and not the end hirer. mustard is a creative recruitment consultancy and is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to apply. Our recruitment process is free from discrimination and bias and we welcome the opportunity to work with you. If you require any accommodations during the application process, please let us know. We appreciate the unique skills and experiences each candidate brings, and we are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels valued and respected.