Title: Senior Interior Designer

Location: Hybrid (San Francisco, CA)

Reporting Structure: Reports to the Chief of Staff/ Founder + Principal Designer

Company Description

Our client is a fast-growing, high-end residential interior design studio based in San Francisco. Founded by former tech professionals turned creative entrepreneurs, the firm is on a mission to become a nationally recognized name in design, taking inspiration from top AD 100 designers.

They are building a values-driven company rooted in humility, empowerment, and excellence. There’s no space for bureaucracy or ego, just thoughtful design, intentional growth, and a deep investment in people.

Quick facts:

• Headquartered in San Francisco, CA 
• Boutique studio with 4 employees focused on contemporary and timeless elements coexisting in perfect harmony
• Featured in Architectural Digest, House Beautiful, Eye Swoon, Business of Home, honored on the 2024 FREDERIC It List​, etc.

Responsibilities

• Leading all phases of the design process—from concept through installation
• Developing design narratives, mood boards, materials palettes, and FF&E specifications
• Producing space plans, elevations, and presentations using AutoCAD and Adobe Suite
• Sourcing luxury furnishings, finishes, and materials
• Managing client presentations and approvals with clarity and confidence
• Collaborating closely with project managers, procurement, and external vendors to maintain timelines and budgets
• Mentoring junior designers and supporting an inclusive, feedback-driven design culture
• Overseeing installations with a meticulous eye and hands-on attitude

Is this you?

• You have over 7 years of experience in luxury residential interior design
• You thrive in a lead role—comfortable taking full ownership of projects from start to finish
• You’re client-facing, confident, and skilled at building lasting relationships
• You’re an expert in AutoCAD, Studio Designer, and Adobe Creative Suite
• You’re calm under pressure, thoughtful in your decisions, and bring a spirit of humility to your work
• You live in the Bay Area (or plan to relocate) and are excited by a hybrid setup

Preferred Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional interior design experience, ideally in high-end residential
• Strong design sensibility with a portfolio of refined, high-caliber projects
• Proven track record of running design projects independently and collaboratively
• Fluent in the technical tools of the trade: AutoCAD, Studio Designer, Adobe Suite
• Skilled in both client-facing communication and internal team mentorship
• Cultural alignment with a values-led, no-drama studio

#Perks

• Work on beautiful, high-touch projects with discerning clients
• Be part of a purpose-driven, values-forward studio environment
• Clear path for growth and leadership within a scaling company
• End-of-year bonus opportunity
• Join a team building a true “forever home” for designers who want to grow and stay