Interior Designer

Midweight / Senior Interior Designer - Fashion Retail and Brand EnvironmentsLocation: East London, hybrid (2 to 3 days in the studio)Salary: Up to £55,000, dependent on experienceJob Type: PermanentSoftware: SketchUpThe SnapshotSmall, independent East London studio designing retail and brand environments for fashion labels with a proper followingMidweight or Senior, depending on where you are: what matters is that you've delivered fashion retail and want to own projects end to endAn interior designer's role, not a 3D visualiser's: SketchUp is how you think and test space, not the whole jobSketchUp is a must, Vectorworks a big plusFashion retail experience is essential: streetwear, trend-led, hype-driven brands, the kind of stores people queue forHybrid, with 2 to 3 days a week in the studioThe StudioWe're working with an independent design studio in East London that has built a reputation for thoughtful, highly resolved retail and fashion environments. They're small by design and ambitious by nature, choosing quality over volume and working closely with a roster of trend-led fashion brands to create stores that feel as considered as the product on the rails.There's no unnecessary hierarchy here. People are trusted to take ownership, bring ideas, and shape both the projects and the studio itself. It's less process than you'd get at a big agency and considerably more influence, and with the business heading into a growth phase, this is a chance to become a genuinely important part of what comes next.Day to Day, You'll Be...Developing retail and fashion environment concepts from first ideas through to deliverySpace planning, materiality, and detailing: solving the spatial and material challenges that make a store work as well as it looksProducing design packages, technical information, and buildable outcomes, so ideas make it off the screen and into the storeWorking closely with studio leadership on creative development and project directionKeeping projects moving day to day, coordinating activity across every stage and holding the quality line from concept to completionBuilding strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and everyone else involved in getting a store openSupporting and guiding colleagues while staying fully hands-on with your own workWhat You'll BringSolid experience delivering fashion retail or branded environment projects, ideally for trend-led, culturally switched-on brandsStrong SketchUp skills, with Vectorworks a real advantageAn interior designer's instincts: a genuine feel for space, materials, and detailing, not just the ability to model itThe confidence to take a project from concept through to completion and own itThe ability to interpret creative direction and develop it into fully resolved design solutionsAn eye for what's happening in fashion, streetwear, and retail culture, and how that translates into physical spaceComfort in a collaborative, entrepreneurial studio where you'll be trusted to get on with itA willingness to support and mentor others while staying close to the work yourselfWhy This One Stands OutStudios this size with a client list this good don't come up often. You'll get direct access to the people making the decisions, a strong pipeline of fashion retail projects, and a real say in how a growing studio evolves and delivers its work. If you love the culture as much as the craft, want your name on stores people actually talk about, and are ready to step up rather than sit in a process, this is a cracking fit.