Senior Associate - Interior Design at Hassell Services

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Interior Design Leadership, Client Collaboration, Design Thinking, Project Delivery, Team Leadership, Mentoring, Revit, Adobe Suite, Design Sensibility, Documentation Skills, Stakeholder Management, Commercial Acumen, Budget Management, Design Quality Focus, Project Financials, Networking

Industry

Architecture and Planning

Description

Company Description About the company With eight design studios worldwide, chances are you've encountered our work. We specialise in architecture, landscape architecture, interior design, and urban design. Our diverse, multi-disciplinary team brings together a wealth of skills and perspectives that unlock the economic, social, and cultural potential of projects. Across our studios we connect insight and creativity, creating a better future by designing the world’s best places – places people love, is what drives us. At Hassell, we're dedicated to sustainability and regenerative design. Our designers play a pivotal role in shaping a better future for communities and our planet. Join us in making a lasting impact. Job Description As Senior Associate, you’ll lead from the front – collaborating closely with clients and teams to shape innovative design solutions. You’ll guide high-profile workplace and commercial interior projects from early concept through to delivery, bringing a hands-on approach, sharp design thinking, and a strong understanding of local context. You’ll also have the opportunity to step into a leadership role within our Brisbane Studio, helping grow and mentor designers while contributing to the studio’s future direction. Qualifications We’re looking for an experienced Associate who is ready to take the next career step in an Interior Design Leadership role, this is your opportunity to work for a locally based global design practice, working across multiple sectors. You will be a leader on design led projects, supported by a wider global team & resources. About You Experience working with multi-disciplinary teams in a professional design studio environment. Team leadership experience with a strong portfolio of interior design projects for large or complex organisations, Experience working with multi-disciplinary teams in a professional design studio environment. A strong portfolio of interior design projects across hospitality, health/education or commercial workplace sectors. Proven ability to lead projects independently or in collaboration with a principal. Confidence presenting to clients and running workshops or stakeholder sessions. Strong design sensibility, backed by practical delivery and documentation skills. Proficiency in tools like Revit, Adobe Suite, and other design/delivery platforms. A degree in Interior Design or Interior Architecture. Local project and client experience, with a solid network in the design and built environment sector. Proven ability to lead interior design projects, communicate ideas clearly, and influence outcomes. Strong commercial acumen – you understand how to manage budgets and project financials. You have a strong focus on design quality, collaboration, and professional development. Why Join Us? Work on large-scale, high-profile projects with a globally recognised design firm. Collaborate with a passionate and innovative team of designers. Shape the future of workplace design while enjoying a hands-on role. Be part of a culture that values creativity, collaboration, and excellence. Additional Information Why Hassell? Our team enjoys a wide range of benefits to support their development and well-being: 16 weeks paid parental leave for both primary and secondary carers. A progressive flexible work policy that allows hybrid work, location flexibility and work pattern flexibility Inter-studio transfer opportunities Wellbeing benefits Development and training opportunities, including access to online training programs and our People Coach program. Study assistance. Hassell is an inclusive, equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity. We demonstrate our commitment to reconciliation and cultural safety by fostering inclusive environments that value the cultural identities, perspectives, and practices of all individuals. We prioritise ensuring that everyone feels safe, included, and respected. Our local studios serve as primary hubs for in-person connection and collaboration, and we offer flexible and hybrid work arrangements. Hassell encourages sustainable work hours and actively supports the holistic health and well-being of our people. Apply Now! We're a fast-paced and proactive practice, so we don't wait until applications close to review them. In order for your application be considered please submit your CV and compressed Portfolio or link to your project examples. Please note that we do not accept speculative candidates via agencies or third parties. Employment status: Full-Time

Responsibilities

The Senior Associate will lead design from concept through delivery for high-profile workplace and commercial interior projects, collaborating closely with clients and teams. This role also involves stepping into a leadership capacity within the Brisbane Studio to mentor designers and contribute to the studio's future direction.