New Construction Interior Designers
We provide specialist new construction interior design services for residential, commercial and mixed-use developments, delivering beautifully considered interiors that are fully aligned with the architectural vision from day one.
Designing interiors for a new build or construction project offers a unique opportunity to get everything right from the outset. From spatial planning and material selection to lighting, finishes and bespoke detailing, our designers work alongside construction companies, architects, developers and contractors to create interiors that are practical, cohesive and built to last.
Whether you are developing a residential scheme, commercial building, hospitality space or mixed-use project, KTM Design ensures your new building construction interior design is seamlessly integrated into the wider construction process, avoiding costly changes later and maximising long-term value.
With offices based in London and Bournemouth, Dorset, KTM Design works on new build and construction projects across the UK. Our studio has extensive experience delivering interiors for projects of all scales, from single-build developments to multi-unit schemes.
Complete our contact form or call 01202 069499 to arrange a free, no-obligation consultation about your new construction interior design project.
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Full-Service New Construction Interior Designers
KTM Design offers a complete, end-to-end interior design service for new construction projects. From early-stage concept development through to technical detailing and site coordination, we manage every stage to ensure a smooth, efficient process and a high-quality final outcome.
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Interior Design & Space Planning
We design interiors that work in harmony with the building structure, considering layout, flow, functionality and aesthetics. Every decision is made to support the end user while enhancing the architectural intent.
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Lighting Design
Lighting is fundamental in new build projects. We design layered lighting schemes that enhance architecture, define spaces and support both practical and atmospheric requirements.
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Materials, Finishes & Specifications
From flooring and wall finishes to fixtures, fittings and joinery, we carefully specify materials that balance durability, cost, sustainability and visual impact.
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Graphics, Wayfinding & Branding
For commercial and mixed-use developments, our in-house graphics team designs signage, wayfinding and branded elements that integrate seamlessly into the interior architecture.
New Construction Interior Design Process
Step 1:
Design Brief & Project Alignment
We begin by understanding your project goals, target market, budget and programme. Early collaboration with architects and consultants ensures alignment from the start.
Step 2:
Concept design
Our team develops interior concepts, layouts, mood boards and 3D visuals that define the look, feel and functionality of the building’s interior spaces.
Step 3:
Design development
The concept is refined with a focus on buildability, compliance, operational needs and long-term performance, ensuring the design supports construction efficiency.
Step 4:
Technical Design & Construction Pack
We prepare a comprehensive technical package including detailed drawings, FF&E schedules, joinery details, lighting layouts and specifications for construction.
Step 5:
Construction & Site Coordination
KTM Design works closely with contractors and project teams during the build phase, responding to site queries and ensuring the interior design is delivered accurately.
Step 6:
Handover and closeout
We carry out final inspections, address snagging items and ensure the finished interior meets the original design intent and quality standards.
New Build Interior Design Ideas & Inspiration
Successful building construction interior design balances aesthetics with functionality and longevity. Below are some key considerations that help new construction projects stand out.
Integrated Interior and Architectural Design
When interiors are planned alongside architecture, the result is a more cohesive, efficient and visually striking building.
Durable, Future-Proof Materials
Selecting high-quality, hard-wearing materials during construction reduces maintenance costs and extends the lifespan of the interior.
Flexible Layouts
Designing adaptable spaces allows buildings to evolve with future use requirements, increasing long-term value.
Natural Light & Spatial Flow
Maximising natural light and creating intuitive circulation improves wellbeing, productivity and overall user experience.
Sustainability & Energy Efficiency
Thoughtful material selection and lighting design can significantly contribute to sustainability targets and operational efficiency.
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New Construction Interior Design FAQs
Why involve an interior designer at the construction stage?
Early involvement ensures interiors are fully integrated into the build, reducing costly changes later and improving both functionality and finish quality.
What types of new construction projects do you work on?
We work on residential developments, commercial buildings, hospitality projects, healthcare spaces and mixed-use schemes with construction firms such as X Construct.
Do you collaborate with architects and contractors?
Yes. Collaboration is central to our approach. We work closely with architects, developers, engineers and contractors throughout the construction process.
Can you manage interiors for large-scale developments?
Absolutely. KTM Design has experience delivering interior design for multi-unit and complex construction projects.
Meet Katie
The new construction interior design team is led by KTM Design Co-founder, Katie Thomas. Being the South West Regional Director for the Society of British & International Design (SBID), a Visiting Lecturer at the Arts University Bournemouth (AUB) and a Guest Speaker at property, design and educational shows around the UK, KTM Design’s standards are exceptionally high. Katie is surrounded by an expert team of cafe interior designers who have the creative eyes and skills necessary to deliver interior projects that exceed clients’ expectations.