
Intermediate Interior Designer / Project Manager
Consulting For Architects, Inc., San Francisco, CA, United States
Intermediate Interior Designer / Project Manager
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About the Studio
Our client is a published, high‑end residential interior design firm based in San Francisco, known for refined, detail‑driven work and long‑standing relationships with discerning clients.
The Role
This is a hands‑on Interior Designer / Project Manager role for someone eager to take ownership of projects from concept through installation . You’ll work closely with the Studio Director and internal team while managing multiple residential projects both in‑state and out‑of‑state.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the Studio Director and design team on programming, design development, decoration, and planning
- Produce plans, elevations, and custom furniture drawings in AutoCAD
- Manage FF&E sourcing, budgeting, scheduling, and procurement
- Create and maintain detailed FF&E specification schedules and project documentation
- Prepare client presentations , proposals, and design packages
- Coordinate with architects, contractors, vendors, and fabricators
- Track project status, follow up on action items, and ensure design quality and accuracy
- Take the lead on smaller projects and project‑manage larger, complex projects
- Interface directly with high‑profile clients with discretion and professionalism
Who You Are
- A confident, organized self‑starter with a strong sense of ownership
- Detail‑oriented, yet able to think strategically and manage the big picture
- A strong communicator with excellent interpersonal and leadership skills
- Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, collaborative studio environment
- Passionate about high‑end residential interior design
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Interior Architecture, Interior Design, or Architecture
- 8–12 years of experience in a high‑end residential interior design firm
- Proven experience managing full‑cycle, complex residential projects
- Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD
- Strong working knowledge of Adobe InDesign and Photoshop
- Deep understanding of materials, fabrics, millwork, custom furnishings, and specifications
- Extensive familiarity with San Francisco design trade resources and showrooms
- Knowledge of NYC, LA, and European sources is a plus
- Ability to work under deadlines in a busy, creative environment
- Valid driver’s license and access to a car (or car share)
- In‑office position with regular team meetings and design presentations
- Frequent visits to showrooms, vendor workrooms, warehouses, and job sites
We have a proven track record of negotiating above‑market salaries for our permanent placements and hourly rates.
Seniority level
- Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
- Full‑time
Job function
- Design
- Architecture and Planning and Design Services