Overview
Senior Interior Designer – High-End Residential (NYC Private Clients) Jobs in New York, NY at Francis Interiors
Francis Interiors is seeking a Senior Interior Designer / Project Manager with deep experience in high-end private residential work.
This role is for a designer who has personally led luxury NYC apartments and townhouses from concept through installation, and is confident owning both the creative vision and the execution. Our work centers on private clients, complex renovations, and long-term relationships.
Residential interiors experience is required. This is not a commercial, hospitality, or architectural role.
This role is NOT for:
• Architects transitioning into interiors without substantial luxury residential experience
• Designers whose background is primarily commercial, hospitality, or retail
• Junior or mid-level designers seeking mentorship or training
This role IS for someone who:
• Has 7+ years of high-end private residential interiors experience, ideally in NYC
• Has led projects independently from concept through installation
• Is confident managing private clients with clarity, professionalism, and discretion
• Thrives in a small, high-expectation studio environment
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead projects from concept through installation
• Develop space plans, design concepts, and detailed presentations
• Select and specify furnishings, finishes, lighting, and millwork
• Produce and oversee drawings, schedules, and specifications
• Manage client relationships, budgets, and timelines
• Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and consultants
• Ensure design integrity throughout execution
Qualifications:
• 7–10+ years of high-end residential interior design experience
• Strong understanding of construction and project execution
• Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD and design software, including Adobe Creative Suite; experience with Studio Designer (project management and procurement) is strongly preferred
• Experience using Studio Designer for procurement and project management is strongly preferred
• Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills
Compensation: From $95,000+ depending on experience
Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off
Location: In-person, New York City
Interested candidates should submit a resume and portfolio with recent high-end residential work, including technical drawings and client presentations.
Title: Senior Interior Designer – High-End Residential (NYC Private Clients)
Company: Francis Interiors
Location: New York, NY
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