Hybrid Senior Interior Designer

Posted 5 days ago

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About the role

  • Senior Interior Designer leading complex residential projects at a luxury design studio in San Francisco. Collaboration with architects and clients on bespoke interior design from concept to installation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the creative development of residential design projects from concept through installation
  • Develop comprehensive design concepts including space planning, furniture layouts, materials, lighting, and custom design
  • Produce compelling design presentations including mood boards, visual narratives, and design documentation
  • Ensure all work reflects the studio’s design vision and high standards
  • Develop detailed interior architecture packages and construction documentation
  • Produce comprehensive AutoCAD construction drawing sets
  • Design and document custom millwork, kitchens, bathrooms, fireplaces, built-ins, and architectural details
  • Review shop drawings, RFIs, and contractor submittals to ensure design integrity
  • Support construction administration and site coordination as needed
  • Work closely with project architects and consultants on ground-up new construction homes, major residential renovations, and historic and heritage home restorations
  • Participate in coordination meetings with architects, contractors, and consultants
  • Ensure interior architecture integrates seamlessly with the broader architectural vision
  • Guide projects through all design phases including Concept Design, Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documentation, FF&E Specification, Procurement, and Installation & Styling
  • Manage project timelines, deliverables, and internal coordination with the design team
  • Participate in client meetings and presentations alongside the Principal
  • Communicate design concepts clearly and guide clients through selections and decisions
  • Maintain a high level of professionalism and discretion with high-profile residential clients
  • Specify furniture, lighting, textiles, materials, and finishes
  • Collaborate with artisans and fabricators on custom furniture and bespoke pieces
  • Work closely with the procurement team on pricing, ordering, and tracking
  • Mentor intermediate and junior designers
  • Review drawings and presentations for accuracy and quality
  • Foster a collaborative and design-driven studio culture

Requirements

  • 7–10+ years of interior design experience, ideally in luxury residential design
  • Experience working on ground-up homes, major renovations, and architecturally complex projects
  • Strong expertise in interior architecture and construction documentation
  • Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD
  • Experience producing detailed construction drawing sets and custom millwork documentation
  • Deep knowledge of high-end materials, furnishings, and design vendors
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and presentation skills
  • Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously
  • 5+ years of work experience with AutoCAD
  • Valid driver’s license

Job title

Senior Interior Designer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

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