Senior Interior Designer — Lead Luxury Home Projects

kbg design; San Jose (CA); Remote; USD 83,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k contribution and matching

Paid holidays

Flexible remote work

Year-end bonus

Job summary

KBG Design Inc. is seeking a Senior Interior Designer to lead design projects and firm-wide initiatives from the Principal level.

You will apply your passion for design and problem-solving skills to elevate the firm, coordinating with cross-disciplinary teams to deliver elegant, high-end interiors. You will manage design development, client communications, and production of drawings while mentoring junior staff and ensuring quality across projects.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant interior design experience; with majority of time spent on high-end residential projects
• Bachelor's or Masters Degree in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, Architecture, or related field from an accredited school
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, or VectorWorks a plus
• Working knowledge of Studio Designer a plus
• Proficient in G-Suite, Mac OS
• Exceptional knowledge of design, FF&E sourcing (showrooms and other design resources), specifications, and ordering process
• Strong leadership and relationship-management skills
• Analytical and detail-oriented, with strong time management across multiple projects and clients
• Clear communicator and team player, skilled in verbal, written, and visual design communication

Responsibilities

• Project Management; lead the design teams (design and architectural) throughout the life of the project, internally and externally (site visit, quality control)
• Design Development; develop and thoroughly document design concepts; architectural planning (layout reconfigurations), space planning, architectural detailing and interior design FF&E
• Client Communication; work closely with our clients to understand their needs, present design solutions, and confidently lead the clients throughout their project
• Technical Expertise; oversee and redline technical drawings, ensuring they meet design specifications, building codes, and our quality drafting standards
• Collaboration; collaborate with architects, engineers, general contractors, and trade partners to ensure seamless execution
• Lead Client meetings from concept, to job site visits, installations and photoshoots
• Quality Control; reviewing and overseeing design presentations and documentation throughout the life of the project
• Team Mentoring; mentor and motivate the design team, continually improving the quality of our work and our Clients’ experience throughout the design process

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Time management

Detail-oriented

Team collaboration

Project management

Education

Bachelor/Master in Interior Design

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

VectorWorks

Studio Designer

G-Suite

Mac OS

Job description

KBG Design Inc. is seeking a Senior Interior Designer to lead design projects and firm-wide initiatives from the Principal level.

You will apply your passion for design and problem-solving skills to elevate the firm, coordinating with cross-disciplinary teams to deliver elegant, high-end interiors. You will manage design development, client communications, and production of drawings while mentoring junior staff and ensuring quality across projects.