TradeWise Renovations is looking for an experienced Interior Designer & Business Development Coordinator to join our Canberra team.

This is a varied role combining kitchen and bathroom design, client consultation and business development.

We are looking for someone who understands kitchens and bathrooms, is confident using SketchUp, enjoys dealing with clients and has the commercial awareness and personality to build relationships and identify new opportunities.

About the role

You will be involved in the front end of renovation projects, from the initial client enquiry through to design, documentation and handover to the project team. Working closely with the directors, you will meet with prospective clients, develop concepts and layouts, produce 3D designs, and build relationships with clients, businesses and industry professionals.

Key responsibilities

- Meet with prospective clients and understand their renovation requirements

- Discuss budgets, layouts, materials and practical considerations

- Develop kitchen and bathroom concepts and layouts

- Produce 3D designs using SketchUp

- Prepare drawings and documentation for quoting and construction

- Liaise with suppliers and manufacturers

- Attend sites when required to confirm existing conditions and measurements

- Work with the project management team to ensure designs are practical and buildable

- Develop and maintain relationships with clients, businesses and industry professionals

- Build referral relationships with suppliers and industry partners

- Attend relevant industry events, meetings and networking opportunities

- Represent TradeWise professionally within the Canberra building and property industry

- Assist with initiatives that generate new enquiries and referral opportunities

About you

The successful candidate will ideally have experience in kitchen and bathroom design, renovation, cabinetry, building or a related industry.

You will have:

- Strong kitchen and bathroom design and sales experience





- Proficiency in SketchUp

- The ability to produce accurate and practical design documentation

- A good understanding of cabinetry and joinery

- An understanding of how kitchens and bathrooms are constructed

- Excellent communication and presentation skills

- High moral and ethical standards

- Confidence dealing directly with clients

- Strong attention to detail

- Good organisational and time management skills

- Commercial awareness and an interest in business development

- The ability to build genuine professional relationships

- A practical approach to problem solving

Experience working with existing homes and renovation projects will be highly regarded.

About us

TradeWise Renovations is a family owned Canberra renovation business established in 2015. We specialise in kitchen, bathroom and laundry renovations and complete internal renovations, with a particular focus on quality, service and transforming established Canberra homes. Our projects are delivered by an experienced team of trades, project managers and suppliers, with design and project management handled in house. TradeWise Renovations is part of TradeWise Services Group, which also includes TradeWise Plumbing.

Benefits

- A 12 month contract with the intention of transitioning to a full time permanent position for the right person

- A varied role combining design, client consultation and business development

- Direct access to the directors and project management team

- A supportive and experienced team environment

- Genuine input into the development of the role

- The opportunity to help shape and develop this recent role within TradeWise

This is an opportunity for someone who wants more than a traditional design role.

If you are an experienced kitchen and bathroom designer with strong client skills, high personal standards and a genuine interest in business development, we would like to hear from you.

Apply now with your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and why you believe this role would suit you.

📌 Interior Designer & Business Development Coordinator (Canberra)
🏢 TradeWise Renovations
📍 Canberra