BLOK Design Co. is a Brisbane-based interior design studio specialising in high-end residential, multi-residential, commercial, retail and hospitality environments across Southeast Queensland.

Our work is grounded in architectural clarity, refined materiality and a deep understanding of how people live, move and connect within space. As our studio continues to grow, we are seeking an Interior Design Associate to join our multidisciplinary design team and lead growth on the Gold Coast.

Blok Design Co. is underpinned by a highly skilled, multidisciplinary team. Across interior & event design, property styling, operations, sales, finance, IT, HR and administration, each team member contributes specialist expertise and plays a vital role in the consistent delivery of high-quality design outcomes for our clients.

This is a full-time role working across all phases of design — from business development through to documentation and construction delivery — with a high level of client and consultant engagement.

About the Role

We are seeking a full time Interior Design Associate to join our growing interiors team. The role will be responsible for growing our interior design business in the Gold Coast region

Working closely with our director, designers and project partners, you will lead and contribute to projects across a range of scales and typologies.

Depending on project needs, your responsibilities will include:

- Leading design development from concept to completion
- Preparation of concept schemes, drawings, joinery & cabinetry details and documentation packages
- Spatial planning and interior architecture resolution
- Materials, finishes and FF&E; selection and specification
- Client presentations and relationship management
- Build new and enhance existing local supplier and service provider relationships on the Gold Coast
- Consultant coordination (architects, builders, suppliers)
- Manage timelines, budgets, and project documentation




- Producing presentations and visual communication material
- Site visits and construction phase support, including assisting with site inspections for property styling projects on the Gold Coast
- Identification and conversion of new business leads in the Gold Coast region for both Interior Design and Property Styling

We are seeking a designer with both creative strength and delivery capability — someone confident operating independently while contributing to a collaborative studio culture.

- Degree / Diploma qualification in Interior Design, Interior Architecture or related Built Environment discipline
- 8+ years’ interior design experience
- Strong residential and commercial design experience (essential)
- Solid understanding of construction and build processes
- Advanced interior design detailing capability
- Experience producing full documentation packages
- Demonstrated skills in AutoCAD / ArchiCAD / Revit / SketchUp / Photoshop / Canva, Programma and/or other design software
- Strong materials sourcing and finishes selection experience
- Strong product, material and manufacturer / supplier knowledge and relationships
- Direct client liaison and presentation experience
- Experience working alongside builders and contractors on-site
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
- Solid business development and networking skills

Software & Technical Skills

Demonstrated skills in:

- Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign)
- Canva and/or other design software
- Experience in scheduling and specification software (eg. Programa) is essential




- Experience with Hubspot or other CRM software is an advantage.

At the core, BLOK Design Co. values accountability, teamwork, respect, honesty & integrity, professionalism and care.

We are interested in candidates who demonstrate:

- Strong design intuition and spatial awareness
- A refined material and detailing sensibility
- Professional client manner and communication skills
- Passion, flexibility and willingness to embrace new challenges & environments
- A proactive, self motivated and solutions-focused mindset
- High attention to detail
- Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively
- Openness to learning and studio contribution
- Appreciation of a fun working environment

At BLOK, we believe exceptional design is created through collective creativity, trust and collaboration.

We offer:

- Exposure to high-end projects with design led drivers
- Opportunity to lead and shape design outcomes
- Mentorship and leadership pathways as the studio grows
- Creative, collaborative & dynamic multidisciplinary studio environment
- Access to leading suppliers and product houses
- Industry events, presentations and networking opportunities
- Flexible, balanced working environment
- A supportive studio culture with true work / life balance, and a culture of joy, collaboration, and professional development at its core
- Competitive salary and incentives (aligned with experience)

Our culture supports initiative, inclusion and skilled growth. We encourage applications from designers of diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Please note: Applicants must hold full Australian working rights. Sponsorship is not available for this role.

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📌 Interior Design Associate (Brisbane)
🏢 BLOK Design
📍 Brisbane