52 Interior Designer jobs in South Africa

Job Description

Offering an exciting job opportunity for a creative Interior Designer at a fast-growing Design and Build company. The position offers remote working flexibility with a once-a-week office meet-up, with salary based on experience. They are seeking a dedicated designer capable of performing the full turnkey function. The company operates in the commercial and hospitality sectors, with projects both locally and internationally. There is significant room for growth within the company and role, working alongside an existing talented team.

The company values its employees highly and is committed to providing a supportive and stimulating work environment. The position is primarily remote, with the option to work from the office and a mandatory weekly in-office collaboration session. Applicants must be based in Cape Town and available for in-office meetings as required.

Note: Experience with Revit is advantageous, and candidates must have at least 3 years of relevant experience. Join a dynamic team focused on growth and innovation across Africa. Interested candidates should submit their CV, portfolio, and answer prequalifying questions if they meet the requirements and are based in Cape Town.

Job Purpose

Working directly with the Design & Build team locally and internationally, alongside the Head of Design, to bring the company's vision to life. Responsibilities include sourcing, concept development, mood boards, detailed presentations, and preparing technical drawings. Creativity and full turnkey capabilities are essential, with an emphasis on style, excitement, and fast-paced deliverables.

Overall Duties and Responsibilities

• Understand project requirements and brief
• Research and select project materials and products efficiently
• Assist with space planning and test fit proposals
• Develop and present design concepts
• Create sample mood boards
• Assist with drawing packs for construction in Revit
• Coordinate MEP aspects
• Prepare accurate purchase schedules
• Support junior design work in the Head of Design's absence
• Collaborate with 3D artists for realistic renders
• Source and research new suppliers
• Introduce innovative ideas aligned with international standards
• Meet with South African suppliers
• Set and meet project deadlines, providing regular updates
• Plan botanical and styling elements
• Willingness to travel to project sites

Requirements

• Relevant Interior Design Qualification
• Minimum 2 years experience with Revit
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Photoshop, PowerPoint, Excel
• Ability to interpret architectural, engineering, and mechanical drawings
• Understanding of interior design documentation
• Strong organizational and attention to detail skills
• Problem-solving and creative thinking skills
• Ability to work under pressure and multitask
• Concept design and presentation skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Independent and team-oriented work ethic
• Strong time management and adaptability
• Experience managing multiple projects
• Reliable, approachable, assertive
• Physical ability to lift and move objects as needed
• At least 3 years in the Interior Design industry, preferably in hospitality or commercial spaces
• Experience with space planning for commercial offices
• Proficiency in presentations, space planning, construction and joinery drawings, client liaison, RFIs, schedules, sourcing, and styling

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ARRCC City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Interior Designer

ARRCC City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

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We're Hiring: Interior Designers | Join the ARRCC Revolution

Design fearlessly. Lead boldly. Create what the world hasn’t seen yet.

ARRCCis more than an interior design studio, it’s amovement of creative pioneers. We don’t just fill spaces. We transform them into immersive, intelligent environments that tell compelling stories and stir deep emotion. We break rules. We push boundaries. And now, we’re growing.

We’re on the hunt forexperienced Interior Designers(5–7+ years) with seriousREVIT, Lumion, and Twinmotion skills to join our high-energy Cape Town-based studio. If you're a visionary who thrives on complexity, crafts detail with precision, and loves collaborating with some of the best in the industry, this is your moment.

Why ARRCC?

We design interiors that live and breathe in harmony with their architecture, context and environment. Our award-winning studio offers the opportunity to work onglobally recognized projects , lead groundbreaking designs, and grow your career in a culture of curiosity, integrity, and bold expression.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Leading multiple local and international projects from concept to completion.
• Creating innovative interior solutions for a range of project scales.
• Develop DC and DD presentations, source imagery, ideas and specifications.
• Create furniture layouts, custom models, lighting and detailed spatial plans.
• Collaborate with architects and project teams to ensure functional, lifestyle-driven design.
• Liaise with clients and suppliers throughout the design process.
• Prepare detailed registers, technical drawings and documentation to company standards.
• Support project delivery through site visits, installations and quality control.
• Managing timelines, budgets, and project performance and doing it all with creative brilliance.

What You Bring:

• National Diploma in Interior Design or equivalent.
• 5–7+ years' experience with proven multi-stage project involvement.
• Strong proficiency inRevit,Lumion.
• Twinmotion(Advantageous).
• Confidence managing complexity while delivering polished, high-quality work.
• A love for design innovation and a keen eye for global trends.

The ARRCC Experience:

• Ahybrid or fully remote working model with flexible hours.
• Design Fridays, RAD sessions & inspiring project reviews.
• Access to our LMS for continuous learning.
• Team culture built on authenticity, collaboration & creativity.
• Wellness sessions through STRETCH and other team perks.

How to Apply:

Send us yourCV & Portfolio(5–8 projects) that show:

• Projects where you wereDesign Lead.
• Visuals & technical drawings that demonstrate yourdesign thinking and execution.
• Private or student work that gives us a glimpse into your unique style.

Please note: This is a Cape Town–based position. Only candidates currently residing in South Africa will be considered.

Ready to shape the future of interior design?

Apply today. Bold careers begin at ARRCC.

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JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way .

Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best most talented people and empowering them to thrive grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether youve got deep experience in commercial real estate skilled trades or technology or youre looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

About JLL

Were JLLa leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 92000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. Thats why were committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. Were using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients our people and our communities.

Our core values of teamwork ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and were honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.

Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where were headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds experiences and perspectives help us think bigger spark innovation and succeed together.

If this job description resonates with you we encourage you to apply even if you dont meet all of the requirements below. Were interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Tetris

JLLs Tetris business vertical specializes in office design and fit-out services offering end-to-end solutions for workspace transformation. They work with clients to create innovative efficient and inspiring work environments that align with company culture and operational needs. Tetris manages the entire process from initial concept and space planning to final installation including project management procurement and coordination of various trades.

Role - Interior Designer

Were seeking an exceptional Interior Designer with experience in Workplace / Corporate design to join our high-achieving global team of visionaries crafting extraordinary spaces worldwide. As a key member of our dream team youll contribute to projects that push the boundaries of design and leave lasting impressions on clients and users alike.

In this dynamic role youll need to be a true chameleon adept at seamlessly transitioning between various tasks and challenges. Your primary focus will be on creating innovative designs and stunning presentations but your versatility will shine as you tackle layouts technical drawings and immersive visualizations.

What this job involves

• Develop groundbreaking and functional interior design concepts for diverse global projects
• Push the boundaries of innovation in spatial design and aesthetics
• Create compelling presentations that effectively communicate design ideas to clients
• Produce detailed technical drawings and specifications
• Craft layouts that optimize space utilization and enhance user experience
• Generate photorealistic renderings and virtual walkthroughs using tools like Enscape
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure design integrity throughout project execution

Desired skills and experience for this

Degree or diploma in Interior Design Interior Architecture or Architecture

Proven experience in corporate design

Proficiency in Revit (essential)

Strong creative vision and ability to conceptualize innovative design solutions

Excellent visual communication skills and an eye for aesthetics

Ability to adapt to different design styles and project requirements

Excellent time management and organizational skills

Openness to learning and embracing new technologies and methodologies

Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail

Effective communication skills both written and verbal

Team player mentality with the ability to work independently when required

At our firm we believe in nurturing talent and fostering growth. As part of our dream team youll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects learn from industry leaders and contribute to shaping the future of interior design on a global scale.

If youre passionate about creating innovative designs thrive in a collaborative environment and are ready to embark on an exciting journey of creativity and innovation wed love to hear from you. Join us in creating extraordinary spaces that inspire and delight people around the world.

Location :

Remote Cape Town ZAF Johannesburg ZAF

If this job description resonates with you we encourage you to apply even if you dont meet all of the requirements. Were interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

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Key Skills

Rhinoceros 3D,Interior Design,Hospitality Experience,Adobe Creative Suite,High-end Sales,Sketchup,Adobe Photoshop,Autocad,Adobe Illustrator,Revit,Sketch,Adobe Indesign

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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The Faircape Group proudly owns and manages six pristine, luxury retirement and lifestyle villages located in some of the Western Cape’s most sought-after areas – Noordhoek, Kirstenhof, Tokai, Somerset West, and Onrus. Our commitment to elegance, comfort, and exceptional living standards is reflected in every space we create.

The villages include healthcare facilities incorporating modern rehabilitation spaces, common dining and activity areas, and over 350 healthcare rooms

This position is based at our modern, centrally located Claremont offices – just across from Cavendish – where you’ll also have the opportunity to enhance and maintain our corporate environment to the same high standards as our villages.

We are seeking a visionary Interior Designer to craft spaces that are functional, safe, and truly inspirational – spaces that leave a lasting impression on residents, guests, visitors, and staff alike. In this role, every detail you design will help shape how Faircape is experienced and remembered.

If you have a passion for design, a keen eye for detail, and the drive to bring innovative ideas to life, we’d love to hear from you.

We Offer:

• Quarterly performance bonuses – Your results are rewarded.
• Competitive market-related salaries
• Long service leave – We value and reward loyalty.
• Onsite Barista – Free coffee to keep you energised
• Subsidised vending machine snacks – Quick, affordable treats on demand.
• Discounted internet (ISP) packages – Stay connected for less.
• Flexible working hours (06:30 – 18:30) – Find your ideal work-life balance.
• Subsidised parking – Hassle-free commuting.

Duties include (but are not limited to):

• Create functional, safe, and aesthetically pleasing spaces by assessing requirements, optimising layouts, and selecting suitable decorative elements that align with Faircape’s brand identity.
• Develop detailed project schedules, track progress, and ensure all work is completed within set timelines and budgets.
• Provide regular updates and transparent reporting to management on project status, timelines, and any potential risks or delays.
• Propose cohesive colour schemes, innovative design concepts, furniture arrangements, and tailored lighting solutions for various spaces.
• Recommend high-quality fabrics, cushions, sofas, rugs, and accessories that balance style, durability, and maintenance requirements.
• Source and select furniture, materials, and décor items from trusted suppliers, ensuring quality, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Collaborate with senior managers to refine concepts and translate ideas into actionable design plans.
• Oversee and work closely with the procurement team to manage orders, deliveries, and supplier relationships.
• Coordinate and manage the seamless implementation of design changes within facilities, minimising disruption to residents and staff.
• Conduct regular inspections of all villages, reviewing interiors and identifying opportunities for improvement or refurbishment.
• Drive continuous enhancements to Faircape’s interior spaces, ensuring they remain inviting, contemporary, and reflective of our high standards.
• Research and stay informed on emerging interior design trends, innovations, and best practices, applying relevant ideas to keep Faircape’s spaces ahead of the curve.
• Ensure all design solutions prioritise accessibility, comfort, and safety for residents, guests, and staff.
• Maintain a design library of finishes, fabrics, and materials to streamline future projects.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or National Diploma in Interior Design or a related field (advantageous).

Experience:

• Proven experience as an Interior Designer
• Solid understanding of design principles, spatial planning, and colour theory.
• Proven ability to deliver innovative and practical design solutions.
• Knowledge of materials, finishes, furnishings, and lighting solutions suitable for both residential and office spaces.
• Familiarity with project management principles and working within budget and time constraints.
• Proficiency in design software

Skills & Attributes:

• Creativity and originality in concept development.
• Strong visualisation skills with the ability to translate ideas into reality.
• Knowledge of design principles, including balance, proportion, and harmony.
• Project management skills from concept to implementation.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Creative problem-solving and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Specific Requirements:

• Please submit your portfolio with your application
• Own reliable transport and valid driver’s licence.
• Clear health, criminal, and credit records.
• Two written references.

Working hours will be Monday to Friday 08h00 - 17h00. We offer above-market salary (dependent on qualifications, experience, and market factors).

Apply today and bring your creative vision to life at Faircape.

Faircape Website – Learn more about who we are and what we offer.

Should you not receive a response within 2 weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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ARRCC’s ability to create smart spaces and authentic emotive experiences is attributed to its team’s highly personal work ethic, ceaseless curiosity, inherent intuition, and obsession with challenging boundaries. The studio drives dreams forward as it delivers exclusive interiors that respond to their architecture, context and environment.

We’re looking for talented & dynamic professionals to join our Studio.

Our growth has necessitated vacancies at more experienced levels in our organisation. We are looking for Interior Designers with excellent working knowledge of REVIT and Lumion and who have an ongoing desire to stay updated on the latest design trends and technology.

The day-to-day responsibilities of this role include:

• Manage multiple projects ranging from small to large-sized projects of basic to complex scope
• Responsible for specifications of interior furnishings; systems, freestanding/ancillary furniture for various degrees of project sizes on an international scale
• Responsible for the highest level of Interior Design outcomes, completing projects with accuracy, within budget and creativity while monitoring project performance

The successful applicant will need to possess the following skills and qualifications:

• National Diploma in Interior Design or equivalent.
• Strong working experience in Revit, Lumion and AutoCAD.
• Minimum 5-7 years of work experience.
• Project experience: Minimum of two project types with Involvement in min 3 stages of project scope.

Our team members are encouraged to:

• Display creative problem-solving skills
• Develop themselves by attending and participating in our Design Friday and RAD session
• Grow their careers by learning on our online LMS platform and taking on internal leadership responsibilities
• Socialise with their peers in our various interactive sessions: RUSk, Blink, Team Socials
• Look after their health and wellbeing at work (by joining STRETCH) and at home

ARRCC offers a hybrid working environment where staff can choose to work from home, in studio or do both. Our flexible working hours policy aims to accommodate staffs home life commitments while ensuring our work commitments are reached.

Should you meet the minimum requirements for this role, please submit your portfolio along with your application. Portfolios should include:

• Work that displays your strengths as a designer (including visuals that illustrate your ability to convey your design vision evidence of technical capabilities/drawings)
• Projects that you were a Design lead on
• Mood Boards which reflect your Interior Décor capabilities
  
• Private or student work
• 5 – 8 projects

Please note - A minimum of 20Mbps (up and download), uncapped internet speed is a requirement for all employees.

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Over King George

King George is een creatief agentschap gevestigd in een voormalige tapijtenfabriek van 1.000 m² in Sint-Niklaas. Het staat bekend om zijn innovatieve aanpak op het gebied van campagne- en merkactivatie, PR, digital marketing, interior design, grafisch en webdesign. Onze klantenlijst omvat onder andere Range Rover, Nestlé, Yalo Hotel en Arte. Al onze projecten kenmerken zich door originaliteit en effectiviteit.

Vacature: Interior Designer

Ons Mad Creative Agency groeit snel, daarom zoeken we een nieuwe Member of the Royal Household: een Interior Designer voor ons kantoor in Sint-Niklaas. Ben jij klaar om jouw creatieve kamp binnen de muren van King George op te stellen?

Vereiste vaardigheden en ervaring

• Je beheerst SketchUp, Vectorworks en V-Ray volledig.
• Je kunt snel ontwerpen en presentaties visualiseren via render, schets of collage.
• Je hebt basiskennis van Adobe Photoshop en Illustrator.
• Je hebt minimaal 2 jaar ervaring in een (interieur)architecten- of ontwerpbureau.
• Je bent een conceptueel denker met interesse in de hospitality sector.
• Je beschikt over materialenkennis, kent je producten en volgt de laatste trends.
• Je volgt planningen nauwgezet op.
• Je bent flexibel en communiceert vlot.
• Je bent een multitasker en kunt meerdere projecten tegelijk beheren, omdat er in ons koninkrijk veel gebeurt!

Takenpakket

Je maakt deel uit van het interieur/designteam en werkt zelfstandig aan diverse projecten, voornamelijk gericht op hotels, horeca en retailconcepten. Voor merkactivaties, installaties en scenografie werk je samen met andere afdelingen zoals Graphic Design, Copy en Strategy.

We schakelen tussen klassieke interieurprojecten met lange doorlooptijden en kleinere, snel afgeronde scenografische opdrachten. Je bepaalt zelfstandig de prioriteiten en behoeften binnen elk project.

Wat wij bieden

• Een fulltime functie in een toonaangevend creatief agentschap.
• Een inspirerende en Instagram-waardige werkplek met een FAEMA E60 koffiemachine en versgemalen koffie van OR COFFEE.
• Een enthousiast team van professionals met diverse talenten (en humor).
• Uitdagende klanten waar we – indien nodig – bergen voor verzetten.
• Op slechts 5 minuten lopen van het station Sint-Niklaas en in een filevrije omgeving.
• Onvergetelijke teambuildings (zelf te ontdekken!).

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The ideal candidate will possess a keen eye for detail, creativity, and have excellent communication skills, along with a background and qualification in interior decor

Location: Qatar
Industry: Design & Architecture

Key Responsibilities:

• Create and present interior design concepts
• Prepare 2D/3D layouts, mood boards, and material specs
• Oversee project implementation and site coordination
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards

Requirements:

• English proficiency
• Minimum 3 years of experience
• Certificate or Diploma in a related field
• Proficiency in design software and a strong portfolio

Remuneration:

• Competitive salary
• Accommodation provided
• Transportation provided
• Medical cover
• Annual return flights

The Faircape Group proudly owns and manages six pristine, luxury retirement and lifestyle villages located in some of the Western Cape’s most sought-after areas – Noordhoek, Kirstenhof, Tokai, Somerset West, and Onrus. Our commitment to elegance, comfort, and exceptional living standards is reflected in every space we create. The villages include healthcare facilities incorporating modern rehabilitation spaces, common dining and activity areas, and over 350 healthcare rooms This position is based at our modern, centrally located Claremont offices – just across from Cavendish – where you’ll also have the opportunity to enhance and maintain our corporate environment to the same high standards as our villages. We are seeking a visionary Interior Designer to craft spaces that are functional, safe, and truly inspirational – spaces that leave a lasting impression on residents, guests, visitors, and staff alike. In this role, every detail you design will help shape how Faircape is experienced and remembered. If you have a passion for design, a keen eye for detail, and the drive to bring innovative ideas to life, we’d love to hear from you. We Offer: Quarterly performance bonuses – Your results are rewarded. Competitive market-related salaries Long service leave – We value and reward loyalty. Onsite Barista – Free coffee to keep you energised Subsidised vending machine snacks – Quick, affordable treats on demand. Discounted internet (ISP) packages – Stay connected for less. Flexible working hours (06:30 – 18:30) – Find your ideal work-life balance. Subsidised parking – Hassle-free commuting. Duties include (but are not limited to): Create functional, safe, and aesthetically pleasing spaces by assessing requirements, optimising layouts, and selecting suitable decorative elements that align with Faircape’s brand identity. Develop detailed project schedules, track progress, and ensure all work is completed within set timelines and budgets. Provide regular updates and transparent reporting to management on project status, timelines, and any potential risks or delays. Propose cohesive colour schemes, innovative design concepts, furniture arrangements, and tailored lighting solutions for various spaces. Recommend high-quality fabrics, cushions, sofas, rugs, and accessories that balance style, durability, and maintenance requirements. Source and select furniture, materials, and décor items from trusted suppliers, ensuring quality, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness. Collaborate with senior managers to refine concepts and translate ideas into actionable design plans. Oversee and work closely with the procurement team to manage orders, deliveries, and supplier relationships. Coordinate and manage the seamless implementation of design changes within facilities, minimising disruption to residents and staff. Conduct regular inspections of all villages, reviewing interiors and identifying opportunities for improvement or refurbishment. Drive continuous enhancements to Faircape’s interior spaces, ensuring they remain inviting, contemporary, and reflective of our high standards. Research and stay informed on emerging interior design trends, innovations, and best practices, applying relevant ideas to keep Faircape’s spaces ahead of the curve. Ensure all design solutions prioritise accessibility, comfort, and safety for residents, guests, and staff. Maintain a design library of finishes, fabrics, and materials to streamline future projects. Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree or National Diploma in Interior Design or a related field (advantageous). Experience: Proven experience as an Interior Designer Solid understanding of design principles, spatial planning, and colour theory. Proven ability to deliver innovative and practical design solutions. Knowledge of materials, finishes, furnishings, and lighting solutions suitable for both residential and office spaces. Familiarity with project management principles and working within budget and time constraints. Proficiency in design software Skills & Attributes: Creativity and originality in concept development. Strong visualisation skills with the ability to translate ideas into reality. Knowledge of design principles, including balance, proportion, and harmony. Project management skills from concept to implementation. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Creative problem-solving and organisational skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. Specific Requirements: Please submit your portfolio with your application Own reliable transport and valid driver’s licence. Clear health, criminal, and credit records. Two written references. Working hours will be Monday to Friday 08h00 - 17h00. We offer above-market salary (dependent on qualifications, experience, and market factors). Apply today and bring your creative vision to life at Faircape. Faircape Website – Learn more about who we are and what we offer. Should you not receive a response within 2 weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful. #J-18808-Ljbffr