Senior Model Home Designer

Interior Concepts, Inc.; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Interior Concepts, Inc. in Annapolis, MD, seeks a Senior Interior Designer for the Model Home Division. You will lead design concepts, space planning, and visualization for model homes, coordinating with builders and vendors.

The role requires experience in schematic design, design development, product selection, purchasing, installation, and post-project follow-up, with strong presentation and client-relations skills.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor's degree in interior design or equivalent professional qualification.
• Strong portfolio of model home design projects demonstrating space planning and finish selections.
• Experience leading design development from concept to installation and client hand-off.

Responsibilities

• Lead space planning and drafting from concept to completion.
• Develop interiors reflecting target buyer demographics and current design trends.
• Manage projects through schematic design, design development, product selection, purchasing, installation and follow-up.
• Coordinate with vendors, architects, and builders to source and specify finishes.
• Balance creative design with budgets and schedules while managing client expectations.
• Present concepts clearly to clients and internal teams to drive decisions.

Skills

Space planning

Hand drafting

Architectural drawings

3D visualization

Model homes

Market trends

Project leadership

Budgeting

Vendor relations

Presentation skills

Client relations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Interior Design

Interior design accreditation

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Job description

SENIOR INTERIOR DESIGNER – MODEL HOME DIVISION

Location: Annapolis, Maryland

Our award-winning, Annapolis-based interior design firm is seeking a talented and experienced Senior Interior Designer to join our Model Home/Builder Division.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in model home design, exceptional space-planning abilities, and a creative approach to developing distinctive interiors that appeal to targeted buyer demographics. This individual must possess a keen understanding of current design trends, architectural detailing, and the ability to create thoughtfully designed spaces while adhering to project budgets and timelines.

Key Responsibilities & Qualifications:

• Expertise in space planning, hand drafting, and interpreting architectural drawings, with the ability to visualize and develop three-dimensional spaces.
• Proven experience designing model homes and creating interiors that reflect target market demographics and current design trends.
• Ability to independently manage projects from concept through completion, including schematic design, design development, product selection, purchasing, installation, and final follow-up.
• Strong knowledge of materials, furnishings, and industry vendor resources.
• Ability to balance creative design solutions with project budgets, schedules, and client expectations.
• Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with a professional approach to client relationships and collaboration.
• A high level of creativity, initiative, and commitment to delivering exceptional design.

Join Our Team!

If you are an accomplished interior designer with a passion for creating beautiful, innovative spaces and the experience to manage projects from start to finish, we would love to hear from you.

We offer the opportunity to work alongside a talented team on exciting model home and commercial design projects in a creative, collaborative environment.