Head of Design (Interior Design Corporate Office Projects)

Company Background

We are representing client that is an established interior design and fit-out firm with over a decade of experience delivering creative, functional, and tailored workspace solutions. They are seeking for Head of Design to be based at Damansara, Kuala Lumpur

Position Title: Head of Design Studio (Interior Design Corporate Office Projects)

Location: Damansara, Kuala Lumpur
Industry: Interior Design / Fit-Out
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary Range: RM12,000 RM15,000
Working Hours: Monday Friday (9:00 AM 6:00 PM)
Team Size: 8 Designers
Reporting To: CEO

Job Highlights

• Lead the design direction for corporate office projects
• Manage and mentor a team of experienced designers
• Present and pitch creative design proposals to clients
• Hands-on leadership with client-facing responsibilities

Job Description

We are looking for a mature, composed, and visionary Head of Design Studio to lead our creative team. This role is ideal for a senior design professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for corporate interior design.

Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of 68 designers (including senior-level team members)
• Drive creative direction and concept development for all design proposals
• Present design concepts to clients and internal stakeholders
• Translate client briefs into practical, innovative, and branded design solutions
• Supervise all design presentations and ensure high-quality output
• Collaborate with Project, QS, and Key Account teams to ensure design feasibility, cost control, and timely delivery
• Ensure all proposals align with budget, timeline, and client expectations
• Conduct market research to stay ahead of design trends and technologies
• Report directly to the CEO and manage day-to-day studio operations

Requirements

• Diploma / Degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or a related field
• Minimum 810 years of experience in interior design, with at least 5 years in a corporate design studio environment
• Proven leadership in managing and mentoring design teams
• Strong portfolio in corporate/commercial office interiors
• Excellent space planning, creative design, and presentation skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities
• Detail-oriented, organized, and able to work within tight deadlines

Required Software Skills

2D Software:

• AutoCAD
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Photoshop

3D Software:

• SketchUp
• 3ds Max

Qualified and interested candidates may apply online or email your updated resume to

alex@talentrecruit.com.my or WhatsApp to +6012 - 612 1287

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.