Interior Design Manager

About the Role / About the Job
In a world of possibilities, the opportunity for a talented Interior Design (ID) Manager has emerged. This role involves leading the interior design efforts for high-end luxury construction projects, ensuring the highest standards of design, quality, and craftsmanship. The ID Manager will be responsible for overseeing all phases of interior design from concept development to project completion, ensuring alignment with the client’s vision and project objectives while maintaining luxury standards. This position requires a blend of creativity, leadership, and technical expertise to manage large-scale luxury projects effectively, collaborating closely with clients, consultants, and project teams across global markets.

What You'll Be Doing
Interior Design Leadership & Oversight:

• Lead the development of interior design concepts for luxury residential, commercial, and hospitality projects.
• Ensure that all design elements, including layouts, materials, finishes, and furnishings, meet luxury standards and reflect the client’s vision.
• Provide strategic leadership to the interior design team to deliver all design phases from concept through construction seamlessly.

Project Coordination & Collaboration:

• Collaborate with architects, MEP teams, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure interior design elements integrate smoothly with the overall project design.
• Lead coordination meetings with internal teams and external consultants to resolve design challenges and ensure alignment with luxury standards.
• Manage the interface between interior design and other disciplines, ensuring consistency and cohesion across all project elements.

Luxury Interior Execution:

• Oversee the selection and specification of high-end materials, finishes, fixtures, and custom furnishings, ensuring alignment with the luxury project’s design narrative.
• Ensure that all interior spaces reflect the unique luxury aesthetics required for each project while balancing functionality and elegance.
• Review detailed interior design documentation, drawings, and specifications to ensure precision and adherence to luxury standards.

Quality Control & Design Integrity:

• Implement robust quality control processes to ensure that all interior design elements meet the highest luxury and craftsmanship standards.
• Regularly review design deliverables to ensure compliance with the client’s vision, international building codes, and local regulations.
• Maintain design integrity throughout construction and fit-out by coordinating closely with contractors and on-site teams to resolve any design-related issues.

Client Engagement & Relationship Management:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients on all interior design matters, ensuring their expectations are understood and exceeded.
• Present interior design concepts, mood boards, material selections, and progress updates to clients while integrating their feedback.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring ongoing collaboration and satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.

Budget & Schedule Management:

• Collaborate with the project management team to ensure that interior design aligns with the overall project budget and schedule without compromising luxury quality.
• Prepare and review cost estimates for interior design elements, ensuring selections align with project budgets and financial objectives.
• Monitor procurement and delivery of materials, furniture, and finishes to ensure timely completion in line with project milestones.

Sustainability & Innovation:

• Integrate sustainable and innovative design practices into luxury interiors, ensuring environmentally responsible solutions without sacrificing aesthetics.
• Stay updated with global trends in luxury interior design, ensuring the latest innovations and technologies are incorporated into project designs.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or a related field.
• A minimum of 15-18 years of experience in interior design management, with at least 10 years focused on luxury projects.
• Extensive international experience managing large-scale, high-end luxury residential, commercial, or hospitality projects.
• Strong background in working with high-profile clients and delivering interior designs of the highest standards in international markets.
• Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency in interior design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and other visualization tools.
  • Strong knowledge of luxury materials, finishes, and bespoke furnishings, including international sourcing and procurement.
  • Deep understanding of local and international building codes, sustainability practices, and luxury design standards.
• Soft Skills:
  • Excellent leadership, team management, and mentoring abilities, with experience leading multidisciplinary design teams.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, effectively engaging with high-profile clients and senior stakeholders.
  • A keen eye for detail, with a deep understanding of luxury design aesthetics, craftsmanship, and quality.
  • Professional certification or licensure in Interior Design (e.g., NCIDQ, ASID).
  • Experience working in a PMC or consultancy environment.
  • Familiarity with global luxury brands and experience with high-end residential, hospitality, or commercial clients.

Diversity & Inclusion
Committed to inclusivity, the organization values representation at all job levels, regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.

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