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Interior Designer - Hospitality - Senior

Gensler

Greater London

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Job summary

A leading design firm in London is seeking a Senior Interior Designer to lead hospitality projects. The role requires a creative individual with over 8 years of experience and strong leadership capabilities. Responsibilities include leading design assignments, collaborating with teams, and managing client relationships. Proficiency in SketchUp and Revit is essential. This position offers competitive benefits including medical and dental insurance and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Medical and dental insurance
Season ticket loans
Pension
Twice annual bonus opportunities

Qualifications

  • 8-10+ years' experience in interior design, preferably in hospitality.
  • Strong ability to manage complex projects end-to-end.
  • Hands-on designer with mentoring skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead interior design assignments in hospitality projects.
  • Collaborate with internal and external teams.
  • Act as a client-facing design lead.

Skills

Creative design skills
Technical detailing
Leadership
Stakeholder management

Tools

SketchUp
Revit
Adobe Suite
Job description
Interior Designer - Hospitality - Senior page is loaded## Interior Designer - Hospitality - Seniorlocations: London, United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-16947**Your Role**As a Gensler **Senior Interior Designer** in our Lifestyle practice areas, your job is to combine creativity and technical skills with a thorough understanding of the design to produce highly creative, environmentally conscious and budget responsive spaces for clients. You should have exceptional conceptual design skills, a background in hospitality design or interior architecture and a portfolio of innovative design concepts.**What You Will Do*** Lead interior design assignments across F&B, hospitality, and lounge projects, including concept design, space planning, schematic design, design development, construction documentation, and construction administration* Provide creative and strategically minded design leadership, supporting the organisation, production, and execution of projects from concept through delivery* Collaborate seamlessly with internal and external teams, including consultants, contractors, fabricators, and specialist partners, to achieve design, programme, and budget objectives* Lead and participate in design development and iteration, producing 3D models and visualisations using Revit, SketchUp, Enscape (or similar)* Generate and review interior architectural drawings, driving technical resolution and detailing, ensuring design intent is clearly communicated and buildable* Work closely with product representatives, furniture dealers, and fabricators to realise design, brand, and budget goals* Act as a client-facing design lead, supporting presentations, managing feedback, and helping to build and sustain strong client relationships within the hospitality and F&B sector* Guide and mentor teams, supporting multiple projects at a high level while fostering a collaborative studio environment* Contribute to business development efforts, supporting the growth of the studio’s F&B and hospitality portfolio* Actively participate in office culture, initiatives, and learning programmes, promoting design excellence and an interdisciplinary approach across the studio**Your Qualifications*** Highly creative interior designer with 8-10+ years' experience delivering F&B, hospitality, or lounge projects from concept through delivery* Retail design experience would also be beneficial* Confident hands-on designer, actively creating, detailing, and driving projects while mentoring the team* Proven ability to run complex projects end-to-end, managing design, programme, budget, and stakeholders* Ability to craft memorable, brand-aligned interior environments that combine atmosphere, materiality, and spatial storytelling across diverse hospitality and F&B projects* Strong sector insight in F&B and hospitality, with a clear personal point of view and the ability to translate it into distinctive, commercially relevant designs* High proficiency in SketchUp, Revit, and Adobe Suite, ensuring efficient, high-quality project outputs* Strong technical and detailing capability, producing buildable, well-resolved interiors* Credible client lead with strong presentation skills, stakeholder management, and existing or developing F&B/hospitality contacts* Demonstrated appetite for business development, including growing client accounts and expanding the studio’s F&B portfolio* Trusted to represent the studio externally while remaining deeply involved in project delivery**Please upload your portfolio/work samples along with your CV.****Life at Gensler**We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical and dental insurance, season ticket loans, pension, and twice annual bonus opportunities.As part of the firm’s commitment to professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional qualifications and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programmes or classes. We view our professional development programmes as strategic investments in our future.locations: London, United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 30+ Days AgoAt Gensler, the value of our work stems from its positive impact on the human experience. We are a dynamic and collaborative design firm uniting creativity, research, and innovation to solve complex problems for our clients. Our work challenges conventional ideas about architecture and the built environment. We aren’t just designing buildings—we are reimagining cities and places that make a difference in people’s lives.Founded in 1965, Gensler has built a team of 6,000 professionals who partner with clients in over 100 countries each year. Everything we do is guided by our mission: to create a better world through the power of design.**NOTICE TO APPLICANTS**We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer of choice. All aspects of employment decisions will be based on merit, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of any status protected under federal, state, or local law. Individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. See also , and , as required by law.Gensler endeavors to make gensler.com/careers accessible to all applicants. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us.Regarding Gensler’s approach to recruiting new talent, we will never ask an applicant for sensitive or personal financial information during the recruitment process. We advise all applicants seeking employment with Gensler to review available information on . Anyone who suspects that they have been contacted by someone falsely representing Gensler should email info@gensler.com.
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