Junior Interior Designer

LOCATION | MELBOURNE

Plus Studio is an award-winning master planning, architecture, interior design and visualisation practice with studios in major cities across both Australia and New Zealand. Founded over 20 years ago, we have built our brand on the success and achievements of our team, which has collectively delivered a portfolio of work internationally that celebrates design excellence, ingenuity, and innovation. Led by our expert directors, who live and breathe architecture and design, our team is a tight-knit, creative, and collaborative group that appreciates quality design and takes pride in their work.

Located in a beautifully refurbished heritage building in Melbourne’s CBD, our Melbourne team are passionate about delivering great projects, building solid relationships with our clients, and, importantly, doing this all while fuelled by good coffee. Originally formed in 1997 to deliver arguably one of Melbourne’s largest master planning projects, NewQuay, we continue to be involved in the design and delivery of key design projects of significance across Victoria.

Role overview:
Plus Studio is looking for a Junior Interior Designer to join our Melbourne team to contribute to the design and delivery of interior projects from concept through to construction. You’ll work alongside our experienced interior design team, developing your skills across space planning, design documentation, and material specification. We value creative thinking, attention to detail, and a genuine passion for interior design.

Key Responsibilities:
• Maintain and organise the samples and materials library, ensuring it remains current and well-presented
• Liaise with suppliers and manufacturers to source materials, finishes, furnishings, and products
• Organise and coordinate CPD training sessions and product presentations for the office
• Support the interior design team with design, documentation, and project delivery tasks
• Assist with space and furniture planning
• Contribute to the preparation of presentations and communication of design concepts
• Source and procure selection of interior finishes, furnishings, artwork and interior signage
• Participate in internal and external meetings as required

Requirements:
• Bachelor of Design in Interior Design or Advanced Diploma in Interior Design (or equivalent tertiary qualification)
• 1-2 years relevant project experience, recent graduates welcome to apply
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
• Strong organisational and administrative capability
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to build relationships with suppliers and industry contacts
• Demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
• A strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Appreciation for quality design and pride in their work

Desirable but not essential:
• Experience with Revit
• Experience with Lumion or other visualisation software
• Knowledge of materials and suppliers in the industry
• Documentation experience

What we offer:
· Monday – Friday position, based in our centrally located studio. Easily accessible via public transport.
· Modern facilities with a coffee machine and foosball table

At Plus we believe in celebrating loyal employees with our wellbeing and benefits scheme, the perks increase with length of service for eligible employees:

Growth: A focus on ongoing investment and development of our people
· Annual Architectural registration fees covered.
· Various career development programs including our Graduate program – Plus’ pathway to registration.
Balance: A focus on providing support in all areas of life for our people
· Wellness allowance – gym, yoga, Pilates etc.
· Various extra leave days – birthday leave, me day, anniversary leave.
· Access to EAPAssist – Our Employee Assistance Program.
· Generous Parental Leave Policy – ranging from 4-16 weeks paid leave based on years of service.
Connection: A focus on building relationships across the business
· An allowance for training and professional memberships.
· A buzzing social scene – with regular team events and celebrations. Think Wednesday morning coffee, Friday morning tea, design competitions and Archi soccer.

The Application Process:
Plus Studio’s application process begins with submitting your CV, cover letter, portfolio snapshot and professional referees. Subject Line: “Experienced Graduate – Melbourne” and addressed to Erin Loudon at careers@plusstudio.co

Note: We do not accept agency applications. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.