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• CAD Technician

  Kuala Lumpur

  Kuala Lumpur

  Design

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  Job Description

  GA believes the most meaningful spaces aren’t created at surface level, but are underpinned by rich, layered narratives. Through close examination of culture, community, and context, the studio creates environments that feel at once intuitive and unexpected. From first sketch to final detail, GA’s process is defined by collaboration and curiosity. The result is design that resonates, endures, and feels genuinely connected to the people and places it enriches.

  The CAD Technician will have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in all facets of design including high-end F&B, spas, and large-scale hotel developments.

  This role requires participating in the development of presentation and bid documentation and to produce and manage all required construction documentation. Together with the CAD Manager, the CAD Technician must ensure the timely and correct completion of all documentation (plans, elevations, details, schedules, etc.) within internal and external guidelines and rules as well as the coordination with the FF&E team and information from external consultants. The CAD Technician must therefore have a good understanding of the overall project programme and the deadlines on which the required documentation has to be issued to the client/contractor.

  Responsibilities

  • Alongside the Directors, Associates and Project Leads, develop the creative vision for the project.
  • Assist in the development of overall presentation and bid documentation as required.
  • Translate design development drawings into construction information.
  • Assist the CAD Manager in maintaining continuity of design intent throughout construction documentation.
  • Assist in co-ordination of interior architectural documents with external consultants and architects.
  • Ensure coordination with the FF&E team on all aspects of a project.
  • Coordinate with the GA project team in producing all required standard schedules.
  • Coordinate efforts of the project team members in finalising and documenting the project.
  • Review for code compliance.
  • Maintain journal and records of the latest revisions, issues, submittals, etc.
  • Ensure graphic quality/consistency and correctness of construction documentation to GA standards.
  • Generate architectural specifications in conjunction with design team (in accordance with the GA project contract only).
  • Ensure the content of drawings is adequate for construction.
  • Ensure workability of details, etc.
  • Be knowledgeable about contract responsibilities during construction documentation.

  Skills

  • Excellent knowledge of AutoCAD is essential
  • Good knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, and Microsoft Office is desirable. Knowledge of SketchUp and Rhino is advantageous.

  Abilities

  • Problem solver/creative solutions.
  • Work well under pressure and to timelines, while supporting the wider team. Work well independently as well as part of a team.

  Note: This description reflects the core activities of the role but is not intended to be all-inclusive. GA Design International reserves the right to review this definition periodically and, if necessary, update, extend or reduce the above outlined role & responsibilities. Any major changes will be discussed with the employee.

  UPDATED: October 2025
  
  All applications for this role should be submitted via email to talent@ga-design.com

• Designer

  Kuala Lumpur

  Kuala Lumpur

  Design

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  Job Description

  GA believes the most meaningful spaces aren’t created at surface level, but are underpinned by rich, layered narratives. Through close examination of culture, community, and context, the studio creates environments that feel at once intuitive and unexpected. From first sketch to final detail, GA’s process is defined by collaboration and curiosity. The result is design that resonates, endures, and feels genuinely connected to the people and places it enriches.

  The Designer will have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in all facets of design and design project management, including high-end F&B, spas, and large-scale hotel developments. A passion for and knowledge of interior architecture and design, furniture and product design is essential.

  Working alongside the Associates and Senior Designer Project Managers, and Senior Designers, the Designer is responsible for the delivery of aspects/areas of a specific project from concept to completion. The role is to participate in the design process and contribute to an environment that produces high-quality design output.

  A high degree of verbal and written abilities is required for the position, as it involves communicating with suppliers and other project team consultants; they will be supported in this task by the wider design team. An engaging and diplomatic manner is essential.

  Responsibilities

  Design Creative Management

  • Alongside the project team, develop the creative vision for the project.
  • Develop design research for projects, particularly during concept development. The task includes activities ranging from finding mood images for a particular design approach to establishing information about the specific site.
  • Develop the materiality for projects alongside the FF&E team.
  • Understand G.A’s stylistic design standards to ensure they are adhered to at all stages of a project.

  Design Project Management

  • Support the team in the development of projects from conception to completion, including all G.A standard phases and relevant documentation.
  • Ensure that the team work efficiently by managing your workload and delegating appropriate tasks to designers.
  • Ensure coordination with the FF&E team on all aspects of a project.
  • Represent GA to contractors and suppliers as required.

  Design Documentation

  • Assist the design team with communicating and managing the design development process with clients.
  • Assist with all design and construction documentation, including presentations, drawing packages, specifications and schedules, while ensuring close collaboration between the ID and FF&E teams.
  • Ensure that GA standards are executed within all design documentation with a very high level of accuracy.

  Skills

  • A good level of AutoCAD is essential.
  • Proficient in Adobe Photoshop and InDesign.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Good knowledge of SketchUp.
  • Strong free-hand sketching skills.
  • Knowledge of Autodesk Revit, 3D Studio Max and Rhino is advantageous.

  Abilities

  • Problem solver/creative solutions.
  • Eye for colour and materials.
  • Good technical and construction knowledge.
  • Work well under pressure and to timelines, while supporting the wider team.
  • Work well independently as well as part of a team.

  Note: This description reflects the core activities of the role but is not intended to be all-inclusive. G.A Design International reserves the right to review this definition periodically and, if necessary, update, extend or reduce the above outlined role & responsibilities. Any major changes will be discussed with the employee.
  UPDATED: October 2025
  
  All applications for this role should be submitted via email to talent@ga-design.com

• FF&E Designer

  Kuala Lumpur

  Kuala Lumpur

  Design

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  Job Description

  GA believes the most meaningful spaces aren’t created at surface level, but are underpinned by rich, layered narratives. Through close examination of culture, community, and context, the studio creates environments that feel at once intuitive and unexpected.

  From first sketch to final detail, GA’s process is defined by collaboration and curiosity. The result is design that resonates, endures, and feels genuinely connected to the people and places it enriches.

  The FF&E Designer will have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in all facets of design, including high-end F&B, spas, and large-scale hotel developments.

  Assisted by the team, the FF&E Designer is responsible for helping to deliver all aspects of projects from concept to completion. A passion for and knowledge of interior architecture and design, furniture and product design is essential. Good verbal and written abilities are required for the position, as it involves communicating with suppliers and other project team consultants; the wider design team will support them in this task.

  Responsibilities

  • Alongside the Directors, Associates, and Project Leads, develop the project's creative vision.
  • Help in design research for projects, particularly during concept development. The task includes activities ranging from finding mood images for a particular design approach to establishing information about the specific site.
  • Develop the materiality for projects by assisting with research, ordering samples, supplier meetings and showroom visits.
  • Assist the team with the production of concept information, such as presentation documents and material boards.
  • Assist with the production of CGIs by supplying external consultants with design information.
  • Assist the team in furniture and fabric research and selections.
  • Drawing up FF&E specifications, drawings and production documentation, including plan documentation that is fully coordinated with other consultants.
  • Review samples, strike-offs and shop drawings in conjunction with the team for compliance with specifications and design intent.
  • Attend factory and prototype reviews as required.
  • Attend and review site installations as required.

  Skills

  • Good knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, and Microsoft Office.
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD and SketchUp is advantageous.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Strong free-hand sketching skills.

  Abilities

  • Problem solver/creative solutions.
  • Eye for colour and materials.
  • Work well under pressure and to timelines, while supporting the wider team.
  • Work well independently as well as part of a team.

  Note: This description reflects the core activities of the role but is not intended to be all-inclusive. G.A Design International reserves the right to review this definition periodically and, if necessary, update, extend or reduce the above outlined role & responsibilities. Any major changes will be discussed with the employee.
  UPDATED: October 2025
  
  All applications for this role should be submitted via email to talent@ga-design.com

• Senior Designer

  Kuala Lumpur

  Kuala Lumpur

  Design

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  Job Description

  GA believes the most meaningful spaces aren’t created at surface level, but are underpinned by rich, layered narratives. Through close examination of culture, community, and context, the studio creates environments that feel at once intuitive and unexpected. From first sketch to final detail, GA’s process is defined by collaboration and curiosity. The result is design that resonates, endures, and feels genuinely connected to the people and places it enriches.

  This role offers a high level of responsibility representing the company to clients and our external network whilst contributing to the design and development of projects.

  The Senior Designer Project Manager will have a minimum of 6 years’ experience in all facets of design and design project management, including high-end F&B, spas, and large-scale hotel developments. A passion for and knowledge of interior architecture and design, furniture and product design is essential.

  Working alongside the Associates and Senior Designer Project Managers, the Senior Designer is responsible for the delivery of aspects/areas of a specific project from concept to completion. The role is to participate in the design process while overseeing more junior members of the team and contributing to an environment that produces high-quality design output.

  A high degree of verbal and written abilities are required for the position as it involves communicating with clients and other project team consultants, they will be supported in this task by the Associates and Senior Designer Project Managers. An engaging and diplomatic manner is essential.

  Responsibilities

  Design Creative Management

  • Alongside the project team, develop the creative vision for the project.
  • Develop design research for projects, particularly during concept development. The task includes activities ranging from finding mood images for a particular design approach to establishing information about the specific site.
  • Develop the materiality for projects alongside the FF&E team.
  • Assist the team with the production of concept information such as presentation documents and material boards.
  • Understand GA’s stylistic design standards to ensure they are adhered to at all stages of a project.

  Design Project Management

  • Support the team in the development of projects from conception to completion, including all G.A standard phases and relevant documentation.
  • Liaise directly with clients, operators, consultants and contractors as required to ensure that all stages of a projects are completed to a high standard.
  • Attend client presentations as required.
  • Ensure that the team work efficiently by managing your workload and delegating appropriate tasks to designers.
  • Ensure co-ordination with the FF&E team on all aspects of a project.
  • Support the Directors and Associates with drawing up pitch documents as required.
  • Represent GA to clients, contractors and suppliers.
  • Support and mentor Designers by providing them with guidance on how to interact with clients, customers, vendors and contractors.

  Design Documentation

  • Assist the design team with communicating and managing the design development process with clients.
  • Assist with all design and construction documentation, including presentations, drawing packages, specifications and schedules, while ensuring close collaboration between the ID and FF&E teams.
  • Ensure that GA standards are executed within all design documentation with a very high level of accuracy.
  • Support the design team in maintaining the standard for all project management documentation, including periodically reviewing.

  Team Responsibilities

  • Provide experienced technical and design direction.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to Designers.
  • Be aware of Employee Handbook policies and communicate any concerns to the Directors and HR.
  • Ensure compliances with health and safety requirements.

  Skills

  • High level of AutoCAD is essential.
  • Proficient in Adobe Photoshop and InDesign.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Good knowledge of Sketch-Up.
  • Strong free-hand sketching skills.
  • Knowledge of Autodesk Revit, 3D Studio Max and Rhino is advantageous.

  Abilities

  • Problem solver/creative solutions.
  • Eye for colour and materials.
  • Strong technical and construction knowledge.
  • Strong managerial skills.
  • Work well under pressure and to timelines, while supporting the wider team.
  • Work well independently as well as part of a team.

  Note: This description reflects the core activities of the role but is not intended to be all-inclusive. G.A Design International reserves the right to review this definition periodically and, if necessary, update, extend or reduce the above outlined role & responsibilities. Any major changes will be discussed with the employee.
  UPDATED: October 2025
  
  All applications for this role should be submitted via email to talent@ga-design.com

• Senior FF&E Designer

  Kuala Lumpur

  Kuala Lumpur

  Design

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  Job Description

  GA believes the most meaningful spaces aren’t created at surface level, but are underpinned by rich, layered narratives. Through close examination of culture, community, and context, the studio creates environments that feel at once intuitive and unexpected. From first sketch to final detail, GA’s process is defined by collaboration and curiosity. The result is design that resonates, endures, and feels genuinely connected to the people and places it enriches.

  This role offers a high level of responsibility representing the company to clients and our external network, whilst contributing to the design and development of projects.

  The Senior FF&E Designer will have a minimum of 6 years’ experience in all facets of design and design project management, including high-end F&B, spas, and large-scale hotel developments. A passion for and knowledge of interior architecture and design, furniture and product design is essential.

  Working alongside the Associates and Senior Designer Project Managers, the Senior FF&E Designer is responsible for FF&E delivery of all of a specific project from concept to completion. A key part of the role is to is to mentor the team by providing support and advice through the delegation of work. The role is not just about leading the design process but overseeing and guiding the team, ensuring productivity and contributing to an environment that encourages development and growth alongside high-quality design output.

  A high degree of verbal and written abilities is required for the position as it involves communicating with clients and other project team consultants, however they will be supported in this task by the Associates and Senior Designer Project Managers. An engaging and diplomatic manner is essential.

  Responsibilities

  Design Creative Management

  • Alongside the project team, develop the creative vision for the project.
  • Develop design research for projects, particularly during concept development. The task includes activities ranging from finding mood images for a particular design approach to establishing information about the specific site.
  • Lead the design development for FF&E schemes, furniture, lighting and accessories selections/development.
  • Lead the development of the materiality for projects alongside the ID team.
  • Understand GA’s stylistic design standards to ensure they are adhered to at all stages of a project.

  Design Project Management

  • Support the team in the development of projects from conception to completion, including all G.A standard phases and relevant documentation.
  • Liaise directly with clients, operators, consultants and contractors as required to ensure that all stages of a project are completed to a high standard.
  • Attend client presentations as required.
  • Ensure that the team work efficiently by managing your workload and delegating appropriate tasks to designers.
  • Ensure coordination with the ID team on all aspects of a project.
  • Support the Directors and Associates with drawing up pitch documents as required.
  • Represent GA to clients, contractors and suppliers.
  • Support and mentor Designers by providing them with guidance on how to interact with clients, customers, vendors and contractors.

  Design Documentation

  • Lead the design team in communicating and managing the design development process with clients.
  • Assist with all design and construction documentation, including presentations, drawing packages, specifications and schedules, while ensuring close collaboration between the ID and FF&E teams.
  • Ensure that GA standards are executed within all design documentation with a very high level of accuracy.
  • Support the design team in maintaining the standard for all project management documentation, including periodically reviewing.

  Team Responsibilities

  • Contribute towards the performance management and career development of team members through mentorship and delegation.
  • Provide experienced technical and design direction.
  • Track positive and negative growth of the individual team members alongside the Directors and Associates.
  • Participate in staff appraisals as required alongside the Directors and Associates as required to monitor performance and progression.
  • Be aware of Employee Handbook policies and communicate any concerns to the Directors and HR.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety requirements.

  Skills

  • Proficient ability in AutoCAD is desirable.
  • Proficient in Adobe Photoshop and InDesign.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Strong free-hand sketching skills.

  Abilities

  • Problem solver/creative solutions.
  • Eye for colour and materials.
  • Strong FF&E technical and construction knowledge.
  • Strong managerial skills.
  • Work well under pressure and to timelines, while supporting the wider team.
  • Work well independently as well as part of a team.

  Note: This description reflects the core activities of the role but is not intended to be all-inclusive. G.A Design International reserves the right to review this definition periodically and, if necessary, update, extend or reduce the above outlined role & responsibilities. Any major changes will be discussed with the employee.
  UPDATED: September 2025
  

  All applications for this role should be submitted via email to talent@ga-design.com

• Associate Designer

  London

  London

  Design

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  GA believes the most meaningful spaces aren’t created at surface level, but are underpinned by rich, layered narratives. Through close examination of culture, community, and context, the studio creates environments that feel at once intuitive and unexpected. From first sketch to final detail, GA’s process is defined by collaboration and curiosity. The result is design that resonates, endures, and feels genuinely connected to the people and places it enriches.This role offers a high level of responsibility, representing the company to clients and external partners while overseeing multiple design projects from concept to completion.
  
  Job Description

  The Associate will have significant experience in interior architecture and design management across hospitality, F&B, spa, and large-scale hotel developments. A passion for creative excellence and a deep understanding of both design and project delivery are essential.

  Working closely with the Principal in Charge, the Associate establishes the overall design vision and ensures continuity throughout each project’s lifecycle. They will lead and mentor project teams, maintain and develop client relationships, and take responsibility for the creative, operational, and commercial success of their studio.

  The Associate will also collaborate with colleagues across GA's global network—including residential, architecture, product design, and branding divisions—to promote integrated, holistic design solutions under our Resonance model. 

  Responsibilities

  Design & Creative Leadership

  • Establish the overall design direction and ensure design integrity from concept through to completion.
  • Guide Senior Designers, Project Managers, and FF&E teams to ensure design continuity and alignment with the client’s brief.
  • Communicate design intent clearly to clients, consultants, and the internal project team.
  • Review design presentations and deliverables to maintain quality and creative excellence.
  • Translate design concepts into schematic and technical documentation, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
  • Lead internal and external design presentations as required.

  Project & Commercial Management

  • Oversee multiple projects to ensure they are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget.
  • Prepare and manage project contracts, including allocation of fees, schedules, and resources.
  • Monitor project profitability and fee expenditure in coordination with the Finance team.
  • Review invoices and billing schedules to ensure timely payment and financial accuracy.
  • Manage project risk, compliance, and quality assurance throughout all phases.
  • Attend and chair project reviews to track progress and resolve design or delivery issues.

  Client & Business Development

  • Act as a senior point of contact for clients, maintaining strong and trusted relationships.
  • Identify and develop new business opportunities and nurture repeat client partnerships.
  • Support the preparation of new business proposals and presentations.
  • Represent GA externally to promote the studio’s reputation and capabilities.

  Studio Leadership

  • Provide day-to-day management of the studio, ensuring smooth operations and a positive working culture.
  • Mentor and develop team members, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment.
  • Manage recruitment and resource allocation in coordination with Directors and HR.
  • Conduct annual staff reviews and support career development plans.
  • Ensure compliance with G.A Group standards, health and safety, and operational procedures.

  Coordination & Documentation

  • Oversee coordination between interior architecture, FF&E, and external consultant teams.
  • Ensure all project documentation meets GA standards of quality and consistency.
  • Review drawings, specifications, and schedules for accuracy and code compliance.
  • Monitor and approve timesheets, supplemental service requests, and change orders as required.
  • Ensure all project communication and deliverables are managed effectively through Deltek and internal systems.

  Experience & Qualifications

  • A degree or equivalent qualification in project management is preferred.
  • 1-2 years of demonstrable relevant project management experience– ideally in a high-end design or architectural firm. Please note that this is not a design role.

  Skills

  • Excellent knowledge of AutoCAD is essential.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and PowerPoint.
  • Good working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign).
  • Strong understanding of project management software such as Deltek.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of design standards, construction processes, and documentation protocols.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  Abilities

  • Strategic and creative thinker with strong leadership capability.
  • Skilled at managing multiple complex projects simultaneously.
  • Strong commercial acumen with experience in fee negotiation and project profitability.
  • Excellent interpersonal and client-facing skills.
  • Able to perform under pressure while motivating and supporting the wider team.
  • Highly organised with meticulous attention to detail.

  Note: This description reflects the core activities of the role but is not intended to be all-inclusive. G.A Design International reserves the right to review this definition periodically and, if necessary, update, extend or reduce the above outlined role & responsibilities. Any major changes will be discussed with the employee.
  UPDATED: October 2025
  
  All applications for this role should be submitted via email to talent@ga-design.com

• Project Manager

  London

  London

  Design

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  GA believes the most meaningful spaces aren’t created at surface level, but are underpinned by rich, layered narratives. Through close examination of culture, community, and context, the studio creates environments that feel at once intuitive and unexpected. From first sketch to final detail, GA’s process is defined by collaboration and curiosity. The result is design that resonates, endures, and feels genuinely connected to the people and places it enriches.This role offers a high level of responsibility, representing the company to clients and external partners while overseeing multiple design projects from concept to completion.
  
  Job Description 

  A new position to add to our project administration team, GA are looking for a project manager to join the London studio. 

  The PM will work closely with the Director of Project Management and collaborate with the internal and external project teams, third party consultants and other stakeholders. 

  As a Global studio you will be embedded into project teams as required, assisting on the delivery of our contracted deliverables for the interior and architectural design of luxury hotel projects internationally. 

  Experience & Qualifications: 

  • Degree or equivalent qualification in project management. 
  • 3-5 years of demonstrable relevant project management experience– ideally in a high-end design or architectural firm. However, please note that this is not a design role. 
  • Skills and Abilities 
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and MS Projects or other equivalent PM tools. 
  • Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail and able to work well under pressure and to multiple strict timelines. 

  Responsibilities 

  • Project co-ordination: Manage projects on a daily basis to ensure the successful delivery of our clients’ vision while balancing the quality and timeliness of Interior design deliverables. 
  • Project specific documentation: Prepare project documentation as instructed by the client’s commercial and project management team. 
  • Variations: Prepare VO’s, price and negotiate for the successful approval of variations and additional fee bids. 
  • Project Reports and Programmes: Prepare and maintain project reports and programmes. 
  • Resource management: Prepare and update project resource plans on the ERP system 
  • Invoicing: Work with the internal Finance and Administration team to prepare the monthly billing in accordance with contract terms. 
    
    Note: This description reflects the core activities of the role but is not intended to be all-inclusive. G.A Design International reserves the right to review this definition periodically and, if necessary, update, extend or reduce the above outlined role & responsibilities. Any major changes will be discussed with the employee. 
    
    UPDATED: February 2026