Job Description

Hachem is an award-winning international design practice, blending global experiencewith a close-knit, collaborative studio culture. Our Melbourne team is highlyprofessional, detail-driven, and committed to delivering exceptional designoutcomes. We foster an setting built on respect, teamwork, and positiveengagement, where every individual contributes to a well-run, welcoming, andhigh-performing studio.

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About the Role:

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We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Interior Designer to joinour team. This role is ideal for a creative professional who is confident ina client-facing position and has proven experience leading andrunning projects from beginning to end. You will play a key role in deliveringhigh-quality design solutions while managing client relationships and guidingprojects through all stages.

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Key Responsibilities:

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- Lead and manage interior design projects from initial concept through to completion
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- Act as the primary client-facing contact, building strong relationships and managing expectations
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- Understand client requirements and translate them into creative and practical design solutions
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- Develop design concepts, mood boards, space planning, and detailed documentation
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- Prepare drawings and 3D visualisations
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- Present design proposals to clients and incorporate feedback effectively
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- Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and suppliers
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- Oversee project timelines, budgets, and deliverables to ensure successful outcomes
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- Conduct site visits to monitor progress and ensure design intent is achieved
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- Mentor and guide junior designers to maintain high design standards
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- Source and specify materials,



finishes, furniture, and lighting, FF&E; Selections and have an eye for the material selections
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Requirements:

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- Degree in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, Architecture
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- Minimum 10+ years of relevant experience
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- Strong client-facing and end-to-end project delivery experience
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- Advanced Revit and AutoCAD skills; proficiency in SketchUp and Adobe Creative Suite
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- Strong construction documentation, detailing and joinery capability
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- Strong knowledge of materials, finishes, building codes and regulations
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- Experience coordinating consultants, reviewing shop drawings and resolving site issues
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- Strong communication, presentation and stakeholder-management skills
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- Ability to manage multiple projects independently
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- Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving and quality control
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- Availability to work full-time from our Melbourne studio
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- Full, unrestricted working rights in Australia
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- Mandarin language proficiency is highly regarded, given our work across Asia and international client base.
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What We Offer:

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- The opportunity to work on diverse, high-profile local and international projects
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- A collaborative, creative and design-led studio environment
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- Career development and leadership opportunities
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- A competitive salary package
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- Team events and activities throughout the year
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- Staff birthday celebrations
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- A three-week Christmas and New Year studio shutdown—so everyone can properly recharge and return super fresh for the year ahead
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This is a Melbourne-based role. Applicants must have full, unrestricted working rights in Australia.

📌 Senior Interior Designer | Melbourne (Victoria)
🏢 Hachem
📍 Victoria