Senior Interior Architect at Teal Harmony Limited

Teal Harmony Nigeria Limited is an interior design and renovation firm with a principal focus of providing cutting edge design solutions for private, business and commercial projects. We have grown over the years, providing services in Interior design, Interior Architecture, Consultation, Project Management, Furniture Production and Retail experience earning our place as an innovative, forward thinking interior design firm in Nigeria, our vision was built for noble intention, to be a yellow-page for interior design needs.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Interior Architect

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports To: Head of Operations / Managing Director

Role Summary

• The Senior Interior Architect is responsible for leading the creative, technical, and executional aspects of interior design projects from concept to completion.
• The role requires combining architectural knowledge with interior design expertise to create functional, aesthetic, and brand-aligned spaces.
• The Senior Interior Architect will oversee design teams, liaise with clients, collaborate with the showroom and furniture manufacturing units, and ensure high-quality project delivery within timelines and budgets.

Key Responsibilities
Design & Project Leadership:

• Lead the conceptualization, design development, and execution of interior architecture projects (residential, commercial, and bespoke).
• Translate client briefs into innovative design solutions that balance aesthetics, functionality, and cost-efficiency.
• Prepare and present design proposals, mood boards, material boards, and 3D visualizations for client approval.
• Supervise the preparation of detailed architectural drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, quantity surveyors, and contractors to ensure smooth implementation.

Client Engagement & Business Support:

• Serve as the primary design contact for clients, ensuring needs are fully understood and expectations exceeded.
• Conduct site visits, measurements, and inspections throughout project lifecycle.
• Provide expert design input for showroom layouts, displays, and furniture integration to support sales.
• Collaborate with the furniture manufacturing team to design bespoke furniture pieces tailored to projects.

Team Leadership & Mentorship:

• Supervise junior architects, designers, and interns, providing guidance, feedback, and mentoring.
• Review and approve design deliverables from the team to ensure accuracy and quality.
• Foster a culture of creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the design department.

Quality & Compliance:

• Ensure all designs comply with building codes, safety regulations, and industry standards.
• Conduct quality checks on design execution, materials, and finishes.
• Manage budgets and timelines to deliver projects within scope.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture, Interior Architecture, or Interior Design.
• Professional certification and registration (e.g., ARCON, NIA, or equivalent) preferred.
• Minimum of 7–10 years of progressive design experience, with at least 3 years in a senior/leadership role.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in high-end residential, commercial, and bespoke interior projects.
• Proficiency in design software (AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, 3ds Max, V-Ray, Lumion, Adobe Creative Suite).
• Knowledge of materials, finishes, lighting design, and furniture detailing.
• Strong project management skills – ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent client-facing, communication, and presentation skills.
• Creativity, innovation, and attention to detail.

Key Competencies:

• Leadership and team management
• Creative problem-solving and conceptual thinking
• Strong technical drawing and detailing skills
• Client relationship management
• Time and budget management
• Collaboration across showroom, projects, and manufacturing arms
• Ability to balance design flair with practicality.

Application Closing Date
21st September, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: itiyoha@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.