Director of Interior Design — Lead Studio & Projects

Vivmark Residential; Addison (TX); On-site; USD 101,000 - 202,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision packages

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation & holidays

Housing discounts

Job summary

Vivmark Residential seeks a Director/Senior Director of Interior Design to lead and shape the vision for interior design across multifamily projects. You will guide cross-functional teams, mentor a Dallas-based studio, and drive design quality, process improvements, and collaboration across regions.

The role requires 15+ years of experience in multifamily or related sectors, strong leadership and project management, and proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and FF&E procurement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or related design discipline from an accredited institution.
• 15+ years of progressive experience in Interior Design, Architecture, or related fields, including leadership of multifamily residential, hospitality, mixed-use, or large-scale commercial projects.
• Leadership experience mentoring talent and managing multiple concurrent projects.
• Expertise across all phases of the design process including Programming, Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documentation, Construction Administration, and FF&E procurement.
• Strong project management, budgeting, scheduling, and consultant management experience.
• Excellent communication, presentation, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead design vision and execution for all interior-related projects, including new developments, capital improvements, and renovations.
• Oversee a portfolio of projects from concept through construction completion, ensuring design excellence and quality.
• Direct and perform all phases of interior design, including programming, schematic design, design development, construction documentation, FF&E selection, procurement coordination, and construction administration.
• Manage project pipelines, forecasting, staffing plans, and department priorities to meet business objectives.
• Establish and grow a Dallas-based interior design studio, including recruitment, mentoring, performance management, and professional development of designers.

Skills

Leadership experience

Team mentoring

Project management

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Client presentation

Vision & strategy

Design leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Interior Design/Architecture

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

Enscape

Microsoft Office

Job description

Vivmark Residential seeks a Director/Senior Director of Interior Design to lead and shape the vision for interior design across multifamily projects. You will guide cross-functional teams, mentor a Dallas-based studio, and drive design quality, process improvements, and collaboration across regions.

The role requires 15+ years of experience in multifamily or related sectors, strong leadership and project management, and proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and FF&E procurement.