Senior Interior Designer – Airport Projects

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Interior Designer / Interior Design Lead to lead and coordinate interior design activities for a major airport terminal expansion and modification project. The role will develop and deliver interior design solutions from concept through detailed design to construction, ensuring quality, functionality, passenger experience and compliance with airport regulations.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the interior design package from detailed design through construction documentation.
• Develop interior design concepts, material palettes, finishes, ceiling systems, flooring, wall treatments and furniture layouts.
• Produce coordinated interior design plans, reflected ceiling plans, elevations, sections and detail drawings.
• Ensure interior layouts meet airport operational, security, immigration, baggage handling and retail requirements.
• Coordinate design requirements with architecture, structural, MEP, HVAC, fire & life safety and BIM consultants.
• Lead BIM coordination, maintain appropriate LOD and model quality.
• Review shop drawings, material submissions and technical submittals during construction.
• Mentor junior designers and manage interdisciplinary design comments.

Required profile

• 10–15 years of professional experience, preferably on large‑scale airport or transportation projects.
• Proven ability to manage multidisciplinary coordination and deliver design documentation through concept to GFC stages.
• Strong understanding of passenger flow, operational requirements and high‑traffic public building interiors.
• Experience collaborating with architects, specialist consultants, contractors and client representatives.
• Leadership and mentoring skills to guide junior interior designers.

Required skills

• AutoCAD
• Revit / BIM
• SketchUp or other 3D modelling tools
• Adobe Creative Suite
• MS Office