Senior Commercial Interior Designer / Space Planner

Posted 2 weeks ago

Worldwide

Summary

Position Overview We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Interior Designer / Space Planner to join our team as a virtual team member based in the Philippines. This role is critical in supporting our U.S.-based sales and furniture teams by delivering high-quality space planning, design development, and client-ready presentations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, responsive, and experienced in commercial interiors, with the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Key Responsibilities • Develop space plans, test fits, and commercial furniture layouts using AutoCAD and related design tools • Produce detailed drawings, specifications, and presentation materials for client proposals • Collaborate closely with U.S.-based sales representatives and project teams • Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met • Assist with bid packages, proposals, and supporting documentation • Maintain organized and accurate project files and design records • Provide design recommendations that align with client needs, budgets, and timelines • Support continuous improvement of design processes, standards, and efficiency • Participate in virtual team meetings and communicate proactively across time zones Qualifications • MUST be proficient using furniture specification tool, i.e. (2020 CAP, CET) - Required, no exceptions please. This must be mentioned in your inquiry for any consideration. • Minimum 4+ years of experience in commercial interior design or contract furniture industry • Proficiency in AutoCAD (required) and space planning software (e.g., CET, Worksheet, or similar) • Strong understanding of commercial furniture systems, specifications, and layouts • Excellent organizational and time management skills • Strong written and verbal English communication skills • Ability to work independently in a remote environment with minimal supervision • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills Preferred Qualifications • Experience supporting U.S.-based commercial interiors or furniture dealerships • Familiarity with manufacturers, specifications, and typical bid processes • Advanced experience with rendering tools or presentation software (SketchUp, CAP, CET, etc.) • Fluent in spoken and written English, with the ability to communicate clearly and professionally with U.S.-based clients and internal teams • Strong verbal communication skills suitable for client-facing interactions, including virtual meetings and presentations

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  • 6+ months
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Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
V-Ray
Interior Design
3D Rendering
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About the client
Member since Mar 20, 2026
  • United States
    3:44 PM
  • Sales & Marketing
    Large company (100-1,000 people)

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