BE PART OF THE TEAM
studiokurbos is an owner-managed, independent design studio with locations in Stuttgart and Shanghai.For our design team, we are looking for experienced freelance Senior Interior Designers who can translate creative design ideas and styling concepts into high-quality and convincing interior design concepts. You will work independently on demanding projects, take responsibility for the design development, and bring a strong sense of proportion, surfaces, form language, materials, and details.
The position is structured as a freelance, project-based collaboration and is available immediately. The scope of involvement can be arranged flexibly depending on project requirements.
YOUR MISSION
- Independently develop and further develop interior design concepts based on design briefings, sketches, 2D drawings, and styling requirements
- Develop independent design ideas and convincing styling solutions for demanding interior projects
- Translate design intentions into high-quality and precise interior design solutions
- Develop and refine interior forms, interior components, controls, and trim details
- Develop and optimize proportions, surfaces, form transitions, joint patterns, and character lines with a high level of design quality and precision
- Develop and evaluate different design variants and independently further develop design concepts
- Take responsibility for the design quality and consistency of assigned project areas
- Further develop and refine design concepts to a high level of design maturity
- Prepare and present design stages for design reviews, presentations, visualizations, and other digital applications
- Work closely with designers, CAS Modelers, engineers, and other project stakeholders
- Coordinate with project team members and contribute constructively to interdisciplinary project discussions
- Independently handle complex design tasks and reliably deliver project objectives and quality standards
YOUR PROFILE
- At least 8 years of professional experience as an Interior Designer, ideally in automotive or high-end product design
- Extensive experience in developing and implementing interior design concepts and styling solutions
- Strong conceptual and creative design skills, with the ability to independently develop design directions
- Very good knowledge of relevant 2D and 3D design software
- Confident use of digital design and visualization tools
- Ability to reliably translate design briefings, 2D sketches, and styling requirements into high-quality interior design concepts
- Strong understanding of design, proportions, surfaces, form language, materials, and aesthetics
- Excellent eye for detail, surface quality, materiality, and the design implementation of styling intentions
- Ability to critically evaluate, further develop, and bring design concepts to a high level of design quality
- Experience in independently managing demanding design tasks and project areas
- Independent, structured, and responsible way of working
- Strong team orientation and enthusiasm for working in interdisciplinary project teams
- Very good communication and presentation skills
- Very good command of German and English, both written and spoken
- Willingness to work on a project-based freelance basis
WE OFFER
- Challenging and diverse interior design projects in automotive and product design
- Participation in innovative design, 3D, and digital projects at the highest level
- Responsible tasks with a high level of design responsibility
- Collaboration with experienced design, CAS, and engineering teams
- Fair and transparent freelance compensation
- Flexible and project-based collaboration
- A professional, international, and interdisciplinary working environment
- Prospect of further projects based on successful collaboration