Senior Interior Designer

Overview - Senior Interior Designer / Project Manager Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Interior Designer / Project Manager to lead high-end residential and hospitality interior design projects from concept through installation. Working closely with firm leadership, this role will oversee all phases of the design process, including space planning, design development, furniture and finish selection, and final installation. The ideal candidate is both a creative visionary and strong project leader with deep knowledge of interior design, custom furnishings, and vendor coordination. This role will manage multiple projects, oversee junior design staff, and serve as a key liaison between clients, architects, contractors, and vendors. Key Responsibilities Manage all phases of the design process including space planning, schematic design, design development, and furniture/finish selection Lead design projects from initial concept through final installation Represent the firm in meetings with clients, architects, contractors, and vendors Communicate design vision and direction to junior staff while delegating tasks and overseeing timelines Create and maintain project budgets, schedules, and staffing plans Evaluate project scope, feasibility, and resource needs to ensure successful execution Oversee design integration, furniture specifications, and finish selections to ensure cohesive project outcomes Review and verify proposals created by the design team and oversee proposal submission and approvals Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and clients to address project issues and maintain progress Oversee project installations and ensure timelines and quality standards are met Maintain ongoing communication with principals regarding project status, custom orders, and design decisions Build long-term relationships with clients, vendors, and design showrooms through consistent communication and project updates Develop strong working knowledge of custom furniture, materials, and specialty finishes Requirements & Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Interior Design or Interior Architecture (Associate Degree considered with relevant experience) 7–10+ years of experience working in a residential or hospitality interior design firm Proven experience managing design teams and delegating project tasks Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects, budgets, and timelines simultaneously Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with a client-focused approach Highly organized and detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities Ability to work in a fast-paced and collaborative design environment Demonstrated portfolio of successful high-end interior design projects Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Software & Technical Skills Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop) and Microsoft Office Experience with Studio Designer preferred Knowledge of AutoCAD or Revit is a plus but not required 3P Careers specializes in placing architects, engineers, interior designers, and related professionals within the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction industries. Our goal is to connect top design talent with firms where professionals can grow personally and professionally within supportive and collaborative environments.