Senior Interior Designer

Interior Talent; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Interior Talent in San Francisco seeks a Senior Interior Designer to lead luxury residential projects from concept through installation. You will own budgets, schedules, consultants, and construction, while mentoring the design team and elevating technical standards.

The role requires a degree in interior design or architecture, 10+ years of experience, proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Adobe Suite, SketchUp, and Studio Designer, plus stellar client management and multi-project leadership.

Qualifications

• Degree in interior design or architecture required.
• Minimum 10 years experience with interior design firms, luxury residential focus preferred.
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Studio Designer, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Strong detailing, working drawing production, and vendor knowledge in SF.

Responsibilities

• Own projects from initial vision to installation, guiding budgets, schedules, and consultants.
• Lead presentations and set high design and technical standards.
• Mentor and develop the design team and establish best practices.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, and vendors to deliver seamless spaces.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Client Relations

Team Mentoring

Education

Degree in interior design or architecture

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Studio Designer

SketchUp

InDesign

Illustrator

Excel

Word

Job description

Senior Interior Designer | Luxury Residential Interior Design

San Francisco, CA | Hybrid working style after training

Are you an experienced Interior Designer who thrives on creating exceptional residential environments while leading talented teams and building lasting client relationships?

Our client is seeking an accomplished Senior Interior Designer with a passion for creating exceptional luxury residential environments and the leadership skills to inspire both clients and teams. In this role, you'll take ownership of projects from initial vision through final installation, serving as a trusted advisor to clients while guiding budgets, schedules, consultants, and construction to deliver a seamless experience. You'll elevate the firm's design excellence by leading presentations, maintaining the highest design and technical standards, and transforming creative concepts into beautifully executed spaces. As the Senior Interior Designer, you'll mentor and develop the design team, establish best practices, and help shape the continued growth and success of an award-winning design studio.

If you're passionate about design excellence, take ownership of complex projects, and want to make a meaningful impact within a collaborative, innovative design studio, we'd love to meet you.

Key Impact Areas

• Project Management
• Technical Oversight

Qualifications

• Degree in interior design or architecture (with strong experience in interior design) required.
• Must have a minimum of 10 years of experience working for an interior design firm, preferably with an emphasis on custom residential design.
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel and Word, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, and SketchUp. Working knowledge of Studio Designer.
• Extensive knowledge of working drawing production, combined with strong interior architectural detailing skills.
• Experience sourcing and specifying furnishings, lighting, finishes, materials, and window & floor coverings required. Knowledge of San Francisco-based vendors & dealers strongly preferred.
• Stellar client and team (internal, consultants, and contractors) management skills.
• Comfortable managing multiple projects, complex tasks, priorities, and workflows, and meeting deadlines.