Interior Designer

Senior Interior Designer San Francisco, CA (Presidio Heights area) Local Candidates Preferred : Candidates should currently live in San Francisco, Southern Marin, or nearby communities within approximately 30 minutes of the office About the Opportunity tyOur client is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Interior Designer to serve as a trusted creative leader within a premier luxury residential design firm. This individual will bring deep expertise, refined aesthetic judgment, and the project leadership skills necessary to guide complex, multi-phase residential projects from initial concept through final installation -n.This is a highly visible leadership role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and enjoys balancing exceptional design work with client leadership, team mentorship, and operational excellence e. Clients trust you. Junior designers look to you for guidance. Leadership relies on you to carry design vision forward with confidence, precision, and professionali sm. What You'l l DoDesign Leader shipLead and drive all phases of complex, high-end residential projects from concept through installa tionServe as the primary design lead and client relationship owner across multiple simultaneous proj ectsDevelop creative concepts and translate them into beautifully executed design solut ionsEnsure design intent is maintained throughout every stage of the project lifec cycleClient & Project Manage mentBuild and maintain strong relationships with clients, architects, contractors, consultants, and ven dorsRepresent the firm with professionalism, confidence, and excellent communication sk illsManage project scope, schedules, budgets, and delivera blesLead project meetings and communicate design decisions with clarity and auth orityAnticipate challenges and proactively develop solut ionsTeam Leadership & Mentor shipMentor and support junior designers and design associ atesDelegate work effectively while maintaining accountability for project outc omesFoster collaboration and alignment across project t eamsEnsure clear internal communication throughout all phases of each pro jectFinancial & Operational Manage mentCreate and manage project budgets from initial estimate through project comple tionForecast monthly project hours and monitor actual performance against bu dgeProactively communicate budget variances and project updates to leader shipMaintain complete and accurate project records and documenta tionTechnical Design Execu tionPrepare and over see:AutoCAD drawing setsSketchUp mo delsFinish sched ulesSpecificat ionsShop draw ingsDesign presentat ionsCoordinate with vendors, fabricators, and craftspeople to ensure successful execu tionMaintain organized project documentation within Studio Designer and firm sys temsIndustry Engage mentStay current on luxury residential design trends, materials, furnishings, and trade resou rcesMaintain strong relationships within the design commu nityContribute to project proposals and project scoping eff ortsQualificat ionsBachelor's Degree in Interior Design, Architecture, Fine Arts, or related f ield8+ years of high-end residential interior design experi enceSignificant experience managing renovation, construction, and ground-up residential proj ectsExpert proficiency in:Aut oCADSket chUpStudio Desi gnerStrong hand sketching, rendering, and visualization abilities prefe rredProven ability to lead multiple complex projects simultaneo uslyExperience managing project budgets, schedules, and client relations hipsExceptional written and verbal communication sk illsStrong leadership and team mentorship experi enceRefined design aesthetic and portfolio demonstrating luxury residential workDeep knowledge of Bay Area trade resources, custom furnishings, materials, antiques, and vendor relationships prefe red Preferred Skills & Keywords Luxury Residential Design, Interior Design, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Studio Designer, Project Management, Construction Administration, Renovation Projects, Ground-Up Residential, FF&E, Custom Furnishings, Vendor Management, Client Relations, Budget Management, Design Leadership, Space Planning, Specifications, Shop Drawings, Team Leadership, Design Presentations, Bay Area Design Resources Compensation & Benefits Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr REVEL SEARCH®