Interior Designer

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 Our 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. 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. Clients trust you. Junior designers look to you for guidance. Leadership relies on you to carry design vision forward with confidence, precision, and professionalism. Responsibilities 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 Client & Project Management 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 autho rityAnticipate challenges and proactively develop solut Team Leadership & Mentorship 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 mentCreate and manage project budgets from initial estimate through project comple tionForecast monthly project hours and monitor actual performance against bu dgetProactively communicate budget variances and project updates to leader shipMaintain complete and accurate project records and documenta Technical Design Execution tionPrepare and over see:AutoCAD drawing setsSketchUp mo 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 Industry Engagement 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 Qualifications 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 in:Aut oCADSket 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 Compensation & Benefits Competitive compensation package commensurate with exper #J-18808-Ljbffr REVEL SEARCH®