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Senior Interior Designer

We are seeking an experienced and talented mid to senior level Interior Designer to join our team. The Designer will implement projects under the direction of the Principal Designer/CEO. The Designer will be responsible for leading and overseeing the design process for interior projects, including conceptualization, space planning, material selection, and project management. This role requires a strong design background, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with clients, contractors, and other design professionals.

responsibilities:

Job responsibilities include – but not limited to – the following:

  • Lead and manage the interior design process from concept development to project completion, ensuring high-quality and innovative design solutions in collaboration with the Design Director.
  • Communicate with clients to understand their design requirements, preferences, and budget constraints.
  • Conduct site visits and assess existing spaces to gather information and identify design opportunities and challenges.
  • Develop and present design proposals, including mood boards, 3D renderings, and material samples, to effectively communicate design concepts to clients.
  • Create detailed design plans, including space layouts, furniture arrangements, lighting design, and material specifications.
  • Correspond with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure design feasibility and compliance with building codes and regulations.
  • Manage and coordinate multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring adherence to project timelines and budgets.
  • Source and select furniture, fixtures, finishes, and accessories that align with the design concept, budget, and client’s preferences.
  • Oversee the procurement and installation process, including reviewing shop drawings, coordinating with vendors, and conducting site visits during construction to ensure design integrity.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior designer(s), supporting their professional growth and development.
  • Stay updated with industry trends, new materials, and emerging design technologies to bring innovative ideas and solutions to projects.
  • Build and maintain relationships with clients, vendors, and industry professionals to expand business opportunities.
  • Participate in Quarterly Projects/Goals
  • Assist the Principal Designer with project execution as needed.
  • Must understand that design is 90% executing and planning the details and 10% of the “fun” stuff.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in interior design or a related field
  • At least 3 years of related experience in interior design, with a focus on high-end residential or commercial projects
  • Proficient in using design software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, and Adobe Creative Suite
  • Excellent leadership and project management skills
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively articulate design concepts to clients
  • Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail
  • Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
  • Ability to collaborate and build relationships with clients, architects, contractors, and vendors
  • Eager to learn and a positive attitude
  • Must have a love for design and a passion to give our clients their dream

bonus points for:

  • Experience with contractors, subcontractors, and vendors
  • Experience creating renderings
  • Knowledge of sustainable design principles and practices
  • Strong portfolio showcasing a range of successful interior design projects
  • Experience working with high-end clients in residential and commercial projects
  • An understanding of the interior design business and profitability
  • NCIDQ certificate
  • Experience using ClickUp, StudioDesigner

 

about tmi:

A full-service boutique Interior Design firm in Sarasota Florida specializing in new construction and renovations.  Celebrating 23 years in business with many awards, published projects, and a proven track record of outstanding design.  

Our core values are F.A.C.T.S.

  • Facing challenges with optimism
  • Accountability
  • Collaboration
  • Treasuring our clients
  • Style forward design

 

Position:  Full time, employee

Salary range:  $60-90k total; commensurate with experience and including bonus

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • 401K, non-matching
  • Health, dental, & vision insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 4 weeks of PTO
  • Annual Bonus
  • Profit sharing
  • Merch discounts
  • A dog-friendly office

*This role is fully in-person, not a remote opportunity. Some work from home options available.  The office is located in Sarasota, FL

Intern

We are seeking a creative and enthusiastic Intern to join our team. The Intern will provide support to the design team in various aspects of the design process to increase productivity and meet the expectations of our clients. Duties include a wide array of tasks from administrative to creative in nature. This role requires a passion for design, strong organizational skills, drive for accuracy, a sense of urgency, and the ability to work collaboratively with the team to deliver highquality design solutions.

This is an entrylevel position ideal for someone looking to gain valuable experience and grow within the design industry; understanding your job is to primarily support and take direction from the designers and project managers. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment with opportunities for learning and development. If you have a passion for design and are eager to contribute to exciting projects, we would love to hear from you.