Junior Interior Designer

Interiors • Chippendale, New South Wales 2008, Australia • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • Qualification in Interior Design or Interior Architecture.
  • Proficiency in Revit and Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign and Photoshop.
  • 1–3 years’ proven interior design project experience, ideally across multi-residential, high-end residential, hospitali­

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Designer

Description

AJC Architects is seeking a talented and motivated Interior Designer to join our team, supporting projects across our Living and Learning sectors you will working closely with interior designers, architects, clients and consultants, to contribute to the creation of thoughtful, functional and inspiring environments that enhance the way people live, learn and connect.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong design sensibility, excellent communication skills and the ability to contribute across all stages of a project, from concept design through to documentation and delivery. Experience in materials, finishes, furniture selection and FF&E coordination will be highly regarded.

Proficiency in Revit, strong documentation skills and a keen eye for detail are essential.

At AJC, you’ll be part of a collaborative, design-led practice creating meaningful places with a talented multidisciplinary team, while building your skills and career through exciting and diverse project opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and contribute to innovative interior design concepts from brief development through to project delivery.
  • Prepare high-quality presentations, design development packages and project documentation.
  • Collaborate effectively with Studio Directors, clients, consultants and project stakeholders to achieve project objectives.
  • Coordinate and manage project deliverables to meet program requirements, budgets and project outcomes.
  • Research, source and specify materials, finishes, fixtures, furniture and FF&E that align with the project vision and client brief.
  • Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships through clear communication and design presentations.
  • Participate in client meetings, consultant workshops and site inspections throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Support the delivery of projects by resolving design and technical challenges with a practical and creative approach.
  • Contribute to a collaborative studio culture by sharing knowledge and working closely with team members across disciplines.
  • Maintain high standards of design quality, accuracy and attention to detail across all stages of a project.
  • Utilise Revit and Adobe Creative Suite to produce design documentation, presentations and visual communication materials.
  • Stay informed of industry trends, emerging design practices and sustainable design principles to support innovative project outcomes.

Required Skills and Experience

  • Qualification in Interior Design or Interior Architecture.
  • 1–3-year proven experience delivering high-quality interior design projects, ideally across multi-residential, high-end residential, hospitality and mixed-use sectors.
  • Strong design capability with the ability to develop creative concepts and carry them through to successful project delivery.
  • Experience working directly with clients, consultants and stakeholders, building trusted relationships and presenting design solutions with confidence.
  • Well-developed technical knowledge and problem-solving skills, with the ability to resolve design challenges in a practical and innovative way.
  • Understanding of sustainable design principles and a commitment to creating thoughtful, people-focused spaces.
  • Proficiency in Revit and Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign and Photoshop.
  • Strong communication, presentation and collaboration skills.
  • Excellent organisation and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Proactive, self-motivated and able to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to design excellence.
  • Positive attitude, adaptability and a passion for creating exceptional design outcomes.

About AJC

For more than 70 years, AJC has been a leading design practice delivering thoughtful, people‑centred projects across architecture, interiors and urban design. Our work is driven by strong technical capability and a commitment to quality, safety and environmental responsibility.

Guided by our core values of Excellence, Courage, Growth and Collaboration, we strive to create purposeful, sustainable and innovative outcomes for the communities we serve.

We Offer

  • Regular in‑house social and CPD events
  • External networking opportunities
  • Light‑filled studio close to inner‑city transport
  • Dog‑friendly workplace
  • End‑of‑trip facilities with showers and bike storage

To Apply

If this opportunity aligns with your skills and abilities, please email your CV and portfolio to talent@architectsajc.com and reference the role applying for. Applications will be assessed on an ongoing basis, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

AJC is committed to equal employment opportunities for all applicants. We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates to apply, as part of our commitment to fostering First Nations’ representation and contribution within the industry. All applications and portfolios will be handled with the strictest confidentiality. Personal data collected will be used solely for recruitment purposes.

This opportunity is open to candidates with full Australian work rights; no working holiday visas or recruiter submissions, please.