Project Manager (Residential Design)

The Crowd; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned architecture and design studio in New York City is seeking a Residential Project Manager to lead luxury residential projects from concept through execution. The ideal candidate will have 6–10 years of experience in architecture, strong project management skills, and proficiency in AutoCAD. This position offers competitive compensation and a dynamic work environment with a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• 6–10 years of professional experience in architecture or interior architecture focused on luxury residential projects.
• Proven ability to manage multiple complex, custom projects from design through construction.
• Expertise in high-end materiality and millwork detailing.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and project management of luxury residential projects.
• Serve as primary client liaison throughout the design and construction process.
• Manage project timelines, deliverables, and budgets proactively.
• Oversee and guide internal project teams.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Design sensitivity

Technical rigor

Organizational leadership

Attention to detail

Client liaison

Team mentoring

Tools

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

SketchUp

Revit

Rhino

Job description

Location: New York, NY

Base pay range: $90,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr

Architecture, Design & Creative Industries – Interior Design Recruitment Specialist

About The Role:

A celebrated architecture and interior design studio in New York City is seeking a Residential Project Manager to join their accomplished and collaborative team. Known for creating iconic, detail‑rich spaces across residential, cultural, and hospitality sectors, this firm approaches every project with a holistic design vision and an unwavering commitment to excellence.

This is a unique opportunity to work with a creative and driven team on some of the most inspiring, high‑end residential projects both locally and internationally. The ideal candidate is a thoughtful, self‑directed professional who brings equal parts design sensitivity, technical rigor, and organizational leadership.

This firm offers a dynamic, creatively fulfilling work environment with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive leadership team invested in professional growth and mentorship.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and project management of custom, detail‑intensive luxury residential projects from concept through installation
• Serve as the primary client liaison, maintaining strong relationships and clear communication throughout the design and construction process
• Manage project timelines, deliverables, and budgets with a proactive, solutions‑oriented approach
• Oversee and guide internal project teams, providing mentorship and technical leadership
• Coordinate closely with consultants, fabricators, contractors, and vendors to ensure cohesive execution and design integrity
• Produce and review detailed construction drawings, custom millwork, and interior architectural details
• Direct the development of architectural schedules, finish and materials specifications, and FF&E documentation
• Ensure all project documentation and communication is thorough, organized, and aligned with firm standards
• Review and provide feedback on junior team members’ design and technical work
• Contribute to creative problem‑solving and design development across all phases of the project lifecycle

Key Skills / Requirements

• 6–10 years of professional experience in architecture or interior architecture with a focus on luxury residential projects
• Proven ability to manage multiple complex, custom projects simultaneously from design through construction
• Expertise in high‑end materiality, millwork detailing, and interior architectural systems
• Comfortable leading both internal teams and external consultant/vendor coordination
• Strong client‑facing communication and presentation skills
• Fluency in AutoCAD, proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and SketchUp required
• Experience with Revit, Rhino, and rendering tools is a plus
• Strong technical and organizational capabilities; meticulous attention to detail
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, design‑focused studio environment

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Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Design and Project Management

Industries

• Architecture and Planning and Design Services