- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Industry
- Luxury Furniture & Homewares
- Posted
- Sep 30, 2026
About Harrods
Established in 1849, Harrods is one of the world’s most celebrated luxury department stores, distinguished by its Knightsbridge address, exceptional product selection and tradition of attentive service. As an employer, it brings together expertise across fashion, beauty, fine jewellery, food, hospitality, buying, digital commerce and corporate functions. Its environment combines British retail heritage with the evolving expectations of an international clientele, placing particular importance on product knowledge, discretion and operational precision. For professionals drawn to luxury retail, Harrods offers the opportunity to contribute to a globally recognised institution where commercial expertise and thoughtful customer service shape the experience of the brand.
Harrods Interior Design Studio seeks an experienced Midweight Interior Designer to deliver luxury residential projects across the London area, ranging up to £1 million in value. The role involves comprehensive design development, detailed drawing packages, site management, and stakeholder coordination, working collaboratively with Senior Designers and cross-functional teams to craft bespoke interiors for high-end clients.
Role & Responsibilities
- Deliver detailed design intent documentation including elevations, schedules (FF&E, finishes, ironmongery, joinery), and project specifications
- Conduct full site measurements and liaise with sub-contractors throughout project delivery
- Produce comprehensive drawing packages and specifications using design software in alignment with client briefs and Senior Designer guidelines
- Collaborate with Project Management and Procurement teams to monitor timelines and ensure accurate product specifications
- Undertake site visits, supplier inspections, warehouse visits, and prepare snagging reports
- Develop stakeholder relationships and communicate clearly with the project team and clients
- Support the delivery of small to medium-sized luxury residential projects under Senior Designer supervision
Qualifications
- Degree in Interior Design or Architecture, or equivalent professional work experience
- Proven experience in luxury residential interior design, ideally within the UK market
- Demonstrated proficiency with Adobe Suite, AutoCAD, and SketchUp
- Experience utilising AI tools to create and refine visual presentations
- Portfolio demonstrating luxury residential design work
Skills
Experience
Proven experience in luxury residential interior design or architecture, with demonstrated expertise in UK high-end residential projects. The candidate should possess a track record of managing small to medium-sized projects, producing technical documentation, and collaborating effectively within design-led teams.
Education
Degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or equivalent professional qualification; or equivalent demonstrable experience in a luxury residential design practice.
Workplace
The role is situated in London, England, UK.
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Benefits
Company pension, flexible working arrangements, competitive bonus eligibility, 25 days' annual leave, birthday off, up to 33% in-store discount (including food hall and restaurants), season ticket loan
Culture
Harrods’ workplace culture is shaped by its heritage as an iconic British luxury retailer, with a strong emphasis on exceptional service, product expertise and meticulous attention to detail. Its dynamic, international environment brings together teams across retail, dining and specialist services, where collaboration and discretion are central to delivering a distinctive customer experience.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
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