Senior Interior Design Project Leader

Professional Search Advisors; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Professional Search Advisors is seeking an experienced Design Project Manager to lead interior design projects across multifamily, active adult, and hospitality environments in the United States. You will manage clients, teams, schedules, budgets, and project delivery, while guiding design direction and maintaining quality across all phases.

You will lead small design teams of 2–4 designers, oversee FF&E, finishes, and construction documentation, and collaborate with architects, consultants, and

Qualifications

• 8–12+ years of interior design or architectural design experience with leadership responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead interior design projects from kickoff through documentation, procurement coordination, and final delivery.
• Manage and mentor project teams of approximately 2–4 designers.
• Establish design direction and communicate concepts to clients and stakeholders.
• Oversee space planning, finishes, FF&E, documentation, and design quality.
• Coordinate with architects, consultants, contractors, owners, and other partners.
• Lead client meetings, presentations, reviews, and project communications.
• Participate in proposals, contracts, billing, and other PM activities.
• Develop lasting client relationships and contribute to pursuits and business development.
• Mentor designers and strengthen team standards and processes.

Skills

Project leadership

Team mentorship

Client management

Schedule management

Budget management

Documentation

Communication

Education

NCIDQ/LEED/WELL/PMP (optional)

Tools

Revit

BIM collaboration

InDesign

Visualization tools

Job description

Professional Search Advisors is seeking an experienced Design Project Manager to lead interior design projects across multifamily, active adult, and hospitality environments in the United States. You will manage clients, teams, schedules, budgets, and project delivery, while guiding design direction and maintaining quality across all phases.

You will lead small design teams of 2–4 designers, oversee FF&E, finishes, and construction documentation, and collaborate with architects, consultants, and