Luxury Interiors Project Director

Olá + Co.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employer-paid medical

Dental and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Life Insurance

Paid time off & holidays

Job summary

Olá + Co. in Chicago is seeking an experienced Interiors Project Director to lead highly customized luxury residential projects from concept through installation, working closely with the Principal and senior leadership.

You will manage schedules, budgets, and documentation while coordinating with architects, fabricators, workrooms, and vendors. Proficiency in AutoCAD and Studio Designer, plus strong communication and leadership, are essential to drive projects to successful completion.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Interior Design or related field preferred.
• 6–9+ years of experience with a high-end residential interior design firm.
• Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Strong knowledge of custom furniture design, detailing, and fabrication.
• Experience using Studio Designer.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to take initiative and manage multiple priorities with minimal direction.
• Thrives in a fast-paced, highly creative environment.
• Proven portfolio of residential interior projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple luxury projects from concept through installation.
• Collaborate with Principal and leadership to drive execution of design concepts.
• Develop and review custom furniture drawings and specifications with workrooms and fabricators.
• Oversee schedules, budgets, purchasing, approvals, and documentation.
• Coordinate across internal teams, architects, consultants, contractors, vendors, and workrooms.
• Collaborate with architecture team to ensure design and architectural coordination.
• Oversee purchasing, fabrication, deliveries, and installations.
• Delegate tasks while mentoring junior staff.

Skills

AutoCAD

Studio Designer

Custom furniture design

Microsoft Office

Photoshop

Bluebeam

Communication skills

Vendor negotiations

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Interior Design

Tools

AutoCAD

Studio Designer

Photoshop

Bluebeam

Job description

Olá + Co. in Chicago is seeking an experienced Interiors Project Director to lead highly customized luxury residential projects from concept through installation, working closely with the Principal and senior leadership.

You will manage schedules, budgets, and documentation while coordinating with architects, fabricators, workrooms, and vendors. Proficiency in AutoCAD and Studio Designer, plus strong communication and leadership, are essential to drive projects to successful completion.