Senior Residential Interior Designer
Dallas, Texas
CRT1271
CLIENT OVERVIEW
Our Client is an established, highly regarded High End Residential Interior Design firm founded in Dallas, Texas, with projects spanning coast to coast. From ranches in the Texas Hill Country to vacation homes in Cabo and Colorado, as well as primary residences throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth area, Our Client brings a distinctive approach to creating thoughtfully designed, beautifully layered homes.
Specializing in full-scale, ground-up residential interior design, Our Client guides their clients through every phase of the design process, from initial concepts and architectural planning to detailed construction drawings, finish selections, and fully furnished installations.
Our Client's work is recognized for its relaxed yet refined aesthetic, incorporating well-crafted classic pieces, artisanal elements, and thoughtfully sourced materials. Through purposeful balance, layered textures, and contrasting materials, their team creates timeless interiors that are both innovative and deeply personal.
POSITION OVERVIEW
Our Client is seeking Two or Three talented, highly motivated Senior Residential Interior Designers to join its collaborative design team and work directly alongside the Principal Designer.
This is an opportunity for a senior designer who has a strong foundation in interior design, a passion for the construction and architectural aspects of residential projects,
and a desire to continue developing their expertise within the high-end residential market.
The ideal candidate brings previous professional design experience, strong technical drawing capabilities, exceptional attention to detail, and the confidence to contribute creatively throughout the design process.
This individual will work closely with the Principal Designer, the internal design team, clients, and outside contractors and vendors. Client interaction is an important component of this position, and the designer should be comfortable participating in
meetings, presenting ideas, and helping translate client needs into thoughtful, well-executed design solutions.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Conduct job site visits to evaluate existing conditions, spatial opportunities, architectural details, and project requirements.
Participate in client meetings alongside the Principal Designer to understand client preferences, lifestyle needs, and overall project vision
Develop creative concepts, preliminary sketches, space plans, color palettes, and material selections.
Prepare detailed AutoCAD drawings, elevations, construction plans, and design documentation for project implementation.
Collaborate with the Principal Designer to develop and refine design solutions from initial concept through construction and final installation.
Coordinate with architects, builders, contractors, tradespeople, artisans, and vendors to ensure design intent is properly executed.
Assist with material sourcing, product selections, specifications, and procurement of project-related items.
Participate in project site visits and monitor construction progress, identifying potential issues and helping resolve design-related challenges.
Maintain detailed project notes, documentation, and communication to keep the Principal Designer and project team informed.
Assist in managing project schedules, budgets, and deliverables to ensure projects remain on track.
Contribute creatively and proactively to the overall success of each project.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
3-5+ years of professional interior design experience
Bachelor's Degree in Interior Design, or directly related degree
Strong understanding of residential construction, architectural detailing, space planning, and interior specifications
Demonstrated experience producing construction-related drawings and detailed design documentation.
Proficiency in AutoCAD is essential.
Experience with Revit, SketchUp, and Studio Designer is highly desirable.
Strong understanding of materials, finishes, lighting, color, layouts, and custom furniture design.
A strong portfolio demonstrating design sensibility, technical drawing capabilities, and previous project experience.
Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills.
Ability to communicate effectively with clients, contractors, vendors, and internal team members.
IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE
Our Client is looking for someone who is:
Creative and Innovative: Brings fresh ideas, a thoughtful design perspective, and an exceptional eye for detail.
Proactive and Self-Motivated: A natural self-starter who takes ownership of responsibilities and anticipates project needs.
Tenacious and Resourceful: Enjoys solving problems and navigating the complexities of construction-related design.
Highly Organized: Able to manage multiple priorities, maintain detailed documentation, and follow through on commitments.
Collaborative: Works well within a team and is comfortable receiving direction while also contributing independent ideas.
Client-Focused: Professional, personable, and confident participating in client-facing meetings and presentations.
Detail-Oriented: Understands that successful design requires precision, thoughtful planning, and excellent execution.
COMPENSATION
Base Salary: $110-120+ Depending on Candidate
Insurance stipend: $250/month