Zürich
Senior Interior Architect (m/f/d)
- 27 October 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- CHF 115 000 - 120 000 /year
- English (Intermediate), German (Fluent)
- 8001 Zürich
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Senior Interior Architect (m/f/d)
Salary - CHF115,000 - 120,000Role:
On behalf of a client, we are looking for an experienced and design-strong personality for the conception, planning and management of demanding workplace and interior architecture projects. You develop future-oriented work and learning environments that combine functional requirements, contemporary new work concepts and high-quality spatial design. From the initial layout study through materialisation and cost planning to construction implementation, you take responsibility for design quality, project coordination, deadlines and budgets. The position combines strategic spatial conception, creative design work and independent project management with direct client contact and the professional development of younger team members.
Responsibilities:
Independent development of test fits, space concepts and layout studies for contemporary office, work and learning environments, taking into account customer-specific requirements
Conception and design of future-proof workplace solutions based on modern working methods, flexible spatial structures and current insights into new work
Development of holistic colour, materialisation and design concepts focusing on functionality, quality of stay, identity and architectural impact
Development and planning of individual joinery solutions, fittings and furnishing concepts including constructive elaboration and detailed design planning
Integration of lighting, acoustics and spatial comfort concepts in close coordination with specialist planners and other project participants
Independent management of demanding interior architecture and workplace projects from concept development to realisation in interdisciplinary teams
Control and monitoring of project deadlines, costs and planning quality as well as coordination of relevant internal and external interfaces
Preparation of cost estimates and quotations according to BKP, taking into account the respective SIA service phases and project-specific requirements
Participation in client acquisition and offer preparation as well as preparation and delivery of convincing concept and project presentations
Quality assurance of design, planning and execution documents through professional plan reviews and constructive coordination within the project team
Professional support and coaching of younger interior architects and project staff through knowledge transfer, feedback and support with demanding planning tasks
Creation and design of high-quality customer-specific project documentation across all project phases in compliance with defined corporate design and presentation standards
Qualifications:
Completed studies or solid training in interior architecture, architecture or a related design and planning field with a focus on spatial conception and interior construction
At least five years, ideally seven years of professional experience in interior architecture with proven practice in the development and realisation of demanding office and workplace concepts
Sound knowledge of all relevant SIA service phases from study through planning and cost estimation to execution planning and construction implementation
Very good user knowledge of Vectorworks 2D as well as confident handling of Adobe Creative Suite and MS Office for the creation of professional planning, presentation and project documentation
Strong understanding of new work, modern working environments and user-oriented spatial concepts as well as sound knowledge in materialisation, furnishing, lighting design and room acoustics
Proven project management and coordination skills with an independent, structured and solution-oriented working style, high initiative, hands-on mentality and enjoyment of professional collaboration
Fluent German and English skills in spoken and written form for professional client communication and project management; French or Italian skills are an advantage
Benefits:
- Attractive training and development opportunities
- Interesting and varied activities/projects
- Well-coordinated and dynamic team
- Market- and performance-based salaries
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Work location
Zurich