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Interior Designer

American Society of Interior Designers, Chattanooga, TN, United States


We are seeking a creative, detail-oriented Interior Designer to join our growing team in Chattanooga, Tennessee. This role is responsible for guiding homebuyers through the design selection process, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience while bringing each client’s vision to life within the framework of our home offerings.

The ideal candidate blends strong design sensibility with excellent customer service, organization, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Lead client design consultations, assisting homebuyers with selections including finishes, fixtures, color palettes, flooring, cabinetry, and lighting

Translate client preferences into cohesive, functional design plans aligned with builder standards and budgets

Maintain a deep understanding of current design trends, materials, and products relevant to residential construction

Prepare design presentations, mood boards, and selection documentation

Ensure all selections are accurately documented and communicated to construction, purchasing, and trade partners

Collaborate closely with sales, construction, and procurement teams to ensure design intent is executed properly

Manage selection timelines to align with construction schedules and avoid delays

Provide exceptional customer service, creating a positive and memorable design experience for each client

Maintain and update the design center, including displays, samples, and vendor materials

Build and maintain relationships with vendors and suppliers

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design or related field (or equivalent experience)

2+ years of residential interior design experience (new construction preferred)

Experience working with production or semi-custom home builders is a plus

Strong knowledge of materials, finishes, and residential construction processes

Proficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, or similar) and Microsoft Office

Excellent communication and interpersonal skillsStrong organizational and time management abilities

Ability to manage multiple clients and deadlines simultaneously

Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy

Preferred Skills

Familiarity with design center operations and client selection processes

Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications

Budget management and value-engineering experience

Knowledge of local market trends in the Chattanooga area

Work Environment

Primarily based in a design center or office setting in Chattanooga, TN

Regular interaction with clients, vendors, and internal teams

Occasional visits to job sites and model homes

What We Offer

Competitive salary plus potential incentives

Health, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off and holidays

Opportunities for growth within a dynamic and expanding company

Collaborative, team-oriented culture

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