Our rapidly growing interior design studio in Chelford, Cheshire is looking for a
Design Studio Manager
to join our small but dynamic team.
This role is perfect for someone who loves combining creative design work with the organisational skills needed to keep a studio running smoothly. You'll support our lead designers on high-end residential and commercial projects while ensuring the studio stays efficient and organised.
Key Responsibilities
Design & Technical Support
Be able to produce accurate drawings, layouts, and elevations using AutoCAD (and SketchUp if required)
Support lead designers with technical details and design documentation
Contribute to concept design, feasibility studies, and material/FF&E schemes
Assist with sourcing, specifying, and scheduling FF&E to meet project budgets and requirements
Coordinate team workflows and deadlines, ensuring smooth delivery across multiple projects
Provide quality control on drawings and presentations before client issue
Qualifications & Experience
Degree (or equivalent) in Interior Design, Architecture, or a related field
Proven experience in interior design, with a portfolio showing concept development, detailing, and delivery
Studio or office management experience is a plus
Proficiency in
AutoCAD
SketchUp
Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop)
Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Skills & Attributes
Strong design eye with exceptional attention to detail
Highly organised, able to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
Confident communicator, comfortable liaising with clients, suppliers, and the team
Proactive, adaptable, and happy working independently or as part of a close-knit team
Why Join Us?
Be part of high-quality residential design projects
Work in a supportive and collaborative studio environment
Access to ongoing professional development and CPD opportunities
Competitive salary based on experience
How to Apply
If you're passionate about interior design and confident in using AutoCAD, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV along with a portfolio of your work (FAO: Nicole Brecknell) to
hello@clarksonlee.co.uk
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: 30,000.00-42,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
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