Location: Leura, NSW. In-studio design work with in-person client meetings

About Us:

As part of a broader range of interior design services, we design functional, beautiful kitchens & custom cabinetry for homeowners who value creativity, craftsmanship & exceptional service. We’re looking for a motivated Kitchen Designer/Interior Architect to join our team and help our clients to realise their dream kitchen & make it the heart of a home that they love.

What you’ll do:

• Meet clients, assess needs, budgets & lifestyles; translate briefs into design solutions

• Conduct accurate on-site check measures for kitchens & custom joinery

• Produce detailed Cabinet Vision drawings & files for manufacture

• Create floor plans, elevations, 3D renderings & presentation materials

• Specify cabinetry, countertops, appliances, fixtures, finishes & hardware

• Liaise with trades, installers, suppliers & project managers to ensure on-time delivery

• Manage projects from concept through installation & post‑install follow-up

• Administer projects using our interior design software (DesignerLogic, training provided), covering quoting, invoicing & customer relationship management.

• Keep up with trends, materials & relevant building codes

What we’re looking for:

• 2+ years kitchen/interior design experience (residential preferred)

• Proficiency in CAD/3D software (e.g., AutoCAD, SketchUp, Cabinet Vision (Planit), 2020 Design, or similar)

• Degree or certificate in Interior Design or related field

• Strong space-planning, technical detailing & presentation skills

• Excellent communication, client-facing & project-management abilities

• Knowledge of cabinetry construction, appliances & building trades

• Detail-oriented, organised, able to prioritise & meet deadlines

• Portfolio of completed kitchen projects required

Personal Attributes:

• Methodical, organised, & detail-oriented

• Proactive & able to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team

• Strong communication skills & a solutions-focused mindset

• Passion for interior design & well-executed documentation

What we offer:

• Competitive salary + commission/bonus structure

• Training, professional development & certification support as required

• Creative, collaborative studio environment

How to apply:
Send resume, cover letter and portfolio (PDF or link) to anne@thorntonandblake.com.au with subject line “Kitchen Designer Application — [Your Name]”. Applications reviewed on a rolling basis.

Equal Opportunity Employer statement: Thornton & Blake is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity & inclusion.

Start date:
Ideally early March