Part-Time Interior Designer — Hybrid Studio

Common Thread Interiors; Chestertown (MD); On-site; USD 18,720 - 28,080; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Trade discounts

Job summary

Common Thread Interiors, a boutique studio based in Chestertown, MD, seeks an Interior Designer to work on residential and commercial projects from concept through installation. You’ll join a collaborative team and partner with the Founder & Creative Director to shape spaces with thoughtful detail.

This role involves hands-on involvement from client meetings to final styling, with 12–18 hours per week; in-house design days are Tue–Thu, with flexibility for on-site meetings Mon and Fri.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of interior design experience (3 years preferred).
• Strong portfolio demonstrating thoughtful, well-executed design work.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD or another CAD program is a plus.
• Excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
• A valid driver's license for local site visits.

Responsibilities

• Developing creative design concepts and client presentations.
• Space planning and furniture layouts.
• Furniture, lighting, finish, fabric, and material selections.
• Product sourcing and specification.
• Preparing proposals, budgets, and presentations.
• Ordering, tracking, and coordinating furnishings and materials.
• Managing project timelines and documentation.
• Communicating with clients, vendors, architects, builders, and trades.
• Conducting site visits and attending construction meetings.
• Coordinating installations, styling, and project completion.

Skills

Interior design experience

Portfolio

CAD software

Construction knowledge

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Project management

Driver's license

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Common Thread Interiors, a boutique studio based in Chestertown, MD, seeks an Interior Designer to work on residential and commercial projects from concept through installation. You’ll join a collaborative team and partner with the Founder & Creative Director to shape spaces with thoughtful detail.

This role involves hands-on involvement from client meetings to final styling, with 12–18 hours per week; in-house design days are Tue–Thu, with flexibility for on-site meetings Mon and Fri.