Interior Design Director

Archinect; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design firm in New York is seeking a Director of Interior Design to lead their interiors practice. This role offers an exciting opportunity to manage a talented team on diverse projects, including custom homes and hospitality design. The ideal candidate will have significant experience, a passion for innovation, and a strong portfolio showcasing design excellence.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in design leadership, including 3+ years leading an interiors team.
• Proven experience in luxury residential projects and other types such as hospitality.
• Strong storytelling and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide creative leadership across all interiors work.
• Guide and mentor the interiors team.
• Contribute to developing financial and operational models.

Skills

Design leadership

Innovation

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or Interior Design

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

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Vidi Consulting, LLC Employer

New York, NY, USLocation:

Mon, Jun 2 '25Posted On

$150,000 - $170,000 annually Pay:

We’re looking for a dynamic and collaborative design leader to oversee an interiors practice in New York. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a talented team across a diverse range of projects, including custom homes, hospitality, and mixed-use developments. You’ll bring an organized and thoughtful approach, thrive on fresh ideas, and have a curiosity for crafting unique solutions. In this role, you’ll mentor and inspire the interiors team, fostering a culture of excellence and creativity.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide creative leadership across all interiors work, championing design quality and innovation.
• Develop tailored design solutions that respond to the unique context of each project.
• Guide and mentor the interiors team, encouraging collaboration and professional growth.
• Build strong client relationships and support business development efforts.
• Contribute to developing and refining the financial and operational model for the interiors practice.
• Oversee all aspects of FF&E, including design, budgeting, vendor management, procurement, and project close-out.
  
  

What We’re Seeking

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or Interior Design (Master’s preferred).
• At least 10 years of experience in design leadership, including a minimum of 3 years leading an interiors team or studio.
• Proven experience in luxury residential projects as well as other project types, such as hospitality and mixed-use.
• A passion for innovation and exploring unique materials and details.
• A track record of design excellence, demonstrated by a portfolio of significant built work.
• Strong storytelling, presentation, and communication skills.
• A collaborative mindset and a curious, probing approach to design challenges.
• Confidence in leading projects from concept through execution.
• Expertise in design management and technical aspects of interiors.
• A keen interest in material research and craftsmanship.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit (preferred but not required)
  
  

This opportunity is located in New York City, with a hybrid schedule of 3 days in the office, 2 remote.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Architecture and Planning

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