Residential Interior Designer — Lead Client-Facing Design

Pat Scales Remodeling; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development and training

Job summary

Pat Scales Remodeling in Columbus, OH is seeking an experienced Interior Designer to guide homeowners through remodeling projects, develop conceptual designs, and coordinate selections with our team.

You will build trusted relationships, lead design development, and ensure accurate documentation from concept through construction, working in‑office with a collaborative design‑build team.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in residential interior design, remodeling, or design‑build environment.
• Strong portfolio showcasing residential remodeling projects.
• Experience leading homeowners through the design process from initial consultation through design development.
• Strong understanding of residential remodeling, space planning, materials, finishes, and construction methods.
• Experience discussing project budgets and helping clients make informed investment decisions.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship‑building skills.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple active projects.
• A collaborative mindset and commitment to delivering an exceptional client experience.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with homeowners by leading intake calls, guiding design consultations, and educating clients through the design and preconstruction process.
• Develop creative conceptual designs for kitchens, baths, additions, and whole‑home remodels; create mood boards and space plans.
• Guide clients through material selections, finishes, fixtures, and product recommendations; maintain finish schedules and docs.
• Develop preliminary budgets and ballpark estimates with support from the Sales & Design Manager; present ballpark estimates to clients.
• Assist in preparing construction drawings, permit documents, and design documentation using Chief Architect; coordinate selections with vendors.

Skills

Client relationship management

Communication

Project coordination

Design development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Interior Design or Architecture

Tools

Chief Architect

Revit

Buildertrend

Residential CAD software

Job description

Pat Scales Remodeling in Columbus, OH is seeking an experienced Interior Designer to guide homeowners through remodeling projects, develop conceptual designs, and coordinate selections with our team.

You will build trusted relationships, lead design development, and ensure accurate documentation from concept through construction, working in‑office with a collaborative design‑build team.