Job Description
Design Coordinator - Interiors / Fit-Out
Location: Central London - EC4 (hybrid)
Duration: Initial 3-month assignment (strong potential to extend)
Rate: £300 - £350/day (D.O.E.)
The Opportunity
We are working with a leading UK interiors and fit-out contractor to appoint an experienced Design Coordinator to support the management and delivery of design information across live Design & Build projects.
This role would suit someone from an Architectural or Interior Design background who has moved into (or is looking to strengthen their experience in) design coordination within a main contractor or specialist fit-out subcontractor environment.
You will play a key role in ensuring design information is coordinated, compliant, and issued in line with programme and construction stages.
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Key Responsibilities
* Support and contribute to design review workshops with consultants and subcontractor design teams, ensuring clarity of technical submissions and design intent
* Lead design team meetings, coordinating inputs from consultants and subcontractors
* Assist with the production, management, and monitoring of design programmes, ensuring alignment with construction activities and statutory requirements
* Manage and control contract specifications, drawings, and design documentation
* Provide technical and design support to Design Managers and Project Management teams
* Support the technical review of proposed works, including the ability to read, interpret, and challenge drawings and technical specifications
* Submit and manage design information via Procore (Submittals) to the client team
* Ensure design deliverables comply with relevant legislation, standards, and project requirements
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Requirements
Degree qualified in Architecture, Design Management, Interior Design, or a related discipline
Minimum 2 years' experience in a Design Coordinator or architectural/design-based role
Proven experience working on Design & Build construction projects
Background within a main contractor or specialist interiors / fit-out subcontractor environment
Strong technical understanding and ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications
Proficient in Revit (essential)
Experience using design and coordination software
Strong communication skills with a collaborative, customer-focused approach
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What's on Offer
Competitive day rate
Initial 3-month contract, with clear scope for extension
Opportunity to work on high-quality, fast-paced interiors and fit-out projects
Exposure to a well-established and respected delivery team within the construction and interiors sector
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