Interior Designer (Tokyo)

November 21, 2025

Job Description

Interior Designer

Location: Tokyo, Japan
Posted on: November 21, 2025
Employment Type: Full-Time Employee
Company: Company name not publicly visible (Managed by Globish Career Co., Ltd.)
Industry: Real Estate / Property Management / Facility Management


Job Description

We are hiring interior designers for commercial facilities, apparel stores, hotels, and restaurants.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Store design for luxury brands (apparel/jewelry)
  • Hotel and FFE (Furniture, Fixtures, Equipment) design for international brands

Attractive Points:

  • Work in an open, international environment with many foreign staff
  • One of the few Japanese firms directly working with international fashion brands
  • Many overseas projects with frequent business trips, mainly to Europe
  • Opportunities to actively introduce and develop new materials

Company Info

A design office handling a wide range of projects from interiors to products and cosmetics.

  • Known internationally for high-end store designs for prestigious Western brands
  • Hospitality design projects, especially hotels, are increasing
  • Deliver Japan-inspired designs recognized internationally
  • Staff ratio approximately 3:1 (Japanese:Foreign), creating an international workplace

Working Hours

Discretionary working system 9:30 – 18:30

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience as an interior designer with hotel design experience
  • Ability to create drawings, especially using Vectorworks
  • Foreign nationals must have Japanese communication skills (JLPT N2 or higher) and currently reside in Japan

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Business-level English or Chinese

Desired Candidate Profile:

  • Experience across the entire design and construction process with strong specialties
  • Experience in atelier-type design firms or design-build companies (e.g., Nomura Kōmuten, Tanseisha)
  • Experience with luxury brand or hotel projects

Language Requirements

  • English: Daily Conversation Level (TOEIC 475–730)
  • Japanese: Daily Conversation Level
  • Chinese: Daily Conversation Level

Compensation

  • Annual Salary: ¥5,000,000 and above
  • Example: Age 28 (approx. 5 years’ experience) ¥5,000,000–¥6,500,000
  • Example: Age 35 (approx. 10 years’ experience) ¥7,000,000–¥10,000,000
  • Performance-based bonuses awarded at year-end

Benefits

  • Bonus, salary raise, commuting allowance, full social insurance

Holidays

  • 125 days annually
  • Weekends, public holidays, summer/winter vacation, paid leave
  • High rate of paid leave usage; over half of employees take 2+ weeks combined summer/winter holidays

Contract Type

Permanent (Full-time)


Location

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