Senior Interior Designer

About The Role:

A globally recognized, design-led interiors studio with a strong presence in Los Angeles is seeking a Senior Interior Design Lead to join its growing West Coast practice. Renowned for creating immersive, emotionally resonant environments, this studio is celebrated for its work across luxury hospitality, boutique hotels, and refined private residences.

With a design philosophy rooted in storytelling, timeless materiality, and the seamless integration of architecture and interiors, the studio approaches each project as a highly curated experience. The Senior Interior Design Lead will play a central role in leading complex hospitality and residential projects from early concept through completion, serving as a key design voice within the studio – guiding teams, shaping design narratives, and collaborating closely with clients and partners to deliver refined, bespoke interiors.

The firm fosters a culture that values craftsmanship, intellectual curiosity, and creative leadership, offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful opportunities for long-term professional growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the creative direction and execution of luxury hospitality and high-end residential projects from concept through installation
• Develop compelling design narratives that translate into cohesive, elevated interior environments
• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, presenting concepts, guiding design decisions, and maintaining strong relationships throughout the project lifecycle
• Collaborate closely with architects, consultants, lighting designers, artists, and fabricators to deliver integrated, highly detailed interiors
• Oversee the development and review of construction documentation, custom millwork packages, and interior architectural details
• Direct the selection and specification of finishes, materials, furniture, lighting, and bespoke elements with a strong eye for balance, texture, and longevity
• Manage project schedules, internal coordination, and deliverables to ensure design intent and quality are maintained
• Mentor and guide junior designers, fostering design excellence and professional growth
• Uphold studio standards for design quality, documentation, and execution across all phases of work

Key Skills / Experience:

• 8–10+ years of professional interior design experience, with a strong portfolio of high-end hospitality and/or luxury residential projects
• Demonstrated experience leading complex projects from concept through construction and final installation
• Exceptional sensitivity to materiality, proportion, detailing, and custom design elements
• Strong design leadership combined with hands-on technical and production expertise
• Demonstrated experience working on local residential projects, with a strong understanding of codes, consultants, and the construction process.
• Confident, articulate client-facing presence with polished presentation skills
• Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD; strong working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and SketchUp
• Experience with Revit, Rhino, and rendering tools is preferred
• Experience working within a collaborative, multidisciplinary studio environment

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