Studio Project Leader

RH; Palm Desert (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

RH Interior Design is seeking a Studio Project Leader to guide key phases of interior design projects, from client consultations to installation. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage scope changes, and maintain comprehensive design documentation for high-end projects worldwide.

The role requires strong relationship-building skills and the ability to travel up to 25% domestically. Ideal candidates bring 3+ years in interior design project management, experience in design firms or luxury

Qualifications

• 3+ years of project management experience in interior design/architecture.
• Experience in design firms or luxury retail environments is preferred.
• Commit to ongoing education and professional growth.
• Strategically focused with a relationship-driven mindset.
• Proficiency with Mac OS, IOS devices, Microsoft Office and Google Apps.
• Familiarity with Salesforce preferred.
• Local, domestic travel up to 25%.

Responsibilities

• Provide a luxury experience for clientele across all RH Interior Design touchpoints.
• Collaborate across design phases including client consultations, site assessments, design development, 3D renderings, presentations, and installations.
• Coordinate all phases from consultations and site visits to orders and installations.
• Lead and communicate with outsourced vendors, artisans, and showrooms.
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation for trades, construction teams, PMs, and real estate personnel.
• Document scope changes with approvals and proper communication.
• Align resources and timelines with procurement, logistics, and sales teams.
• Maintain project schedules and provide regular status updates to clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Client relations

Vendor coordination

Documentation

Tools

Salesforce

Microsoft Office

Google Apps

Mac OS

Job description

RH Interior Design is a multidisciplinary practice of designers, interior architects, and stylists who create extraordinary, one-of-a-kind spaces. As one of the largest and most dominant residential design firms in the world, we have a global portfolio of celebrated, nationally published projects from San Francisco to Shanghai, Miami to Milan, Los Angeles to London, Pittsburgh to Paris, Toronto to Tokyo, and Denver to Dubai.

RH is seeking a Studio Project Leader who will lead key phases of the Interior Design project lifecycle and contribute to the success of our RH Interior Design projects. This is a historic opportunity to join the disruptive evolution of RH in our stand-alone brick-and-mortar interior design firm. RH is the ideal environment for an entrepreneurial leader with a passion for establishing and fostering relationships, seeking long-term professional growth, and exposure to top-tier projects around the globe.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide a luxury experience for clientele through every facet of the RH Interior Design experience
• Engage in collaborative efforts across all phases of the design process, including client consultations, site assessments, design development, 3D renderings, presentations, and overseeing installations
• Coordinate all phases of interior design projects from consultations and site visits to order placement and installation
• Lead, communication and delivery with outsourced vendor partners, artisans and/or local showrooms
• Create and maintain comprehensive project and design documentation for client-appointed trades, construction teams, project managers, and real estate personnel
• Navigate any project scope changes, ensuring proper documentation, communication, and approvals are obtained before implementation
• Work closely with procurement, logistics, and sales teams to align resources and timelines, ensuring design and project deliverables meet both client expectations and organizational standards
• Ensure project schedules and timelines are met, maintaining alignment with the overall project strategy
• Provide regular status updates to clients and internal stakeholders, including progress reports, project timelines, and any changes or updates to scope or schedule
• Communicate and partner with cross-functional teams at all levels of the RH organization

OUR REQUIREMENTS

• 3+ years of project management experience within the interior design or architecture industry, successfully overseeing projects from concept to completion
• Experience in a design firm, high-end furniture showroom, or luxury retail environment is preferred
• Commit to ongoing education and professional growth through mentorship and continuous learning opportunities
• Strategically focused with a strong, relationship-driven mindset
• Proficiency with Mac Operating System, IOS devices, Microsoft Office and Google Applications
• Familiarity with Salesforce preferred
• Local, domestic travel up to 25%

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Lift and mobilize small to medium items up to 25 lbs. while utilizing appropriate equipment and techniques