Senior Interior Designer
Apply NowCompany: Synectics Inc.
Location: New York, NY 10025
Description:
Job Description
Requirements:
- A boutique residential design firm based in New York City is seeking a skilled, experienced, and accomplished Senior Interior Designer with a strong background in architectural design and project management.
- This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative, design-driven team known for creating refined, sophisticated interiors rooted in timeless style.
- Lead projects from initial concept through installation with minimal supervision, ensuring alignment with the firm's aesthetic and design standards
- Interpret and execute the Principal's design vision while contributing original ideas and design direction
- Oversee the sourcing and specification of furniture, fabrics, fixtures, and finishes to meet project goals, timelines, and budgets
- Prepare and oversee all design documentation, including plans, specifications, schedules, and shop drawings
- Develop and present detailed and accurate design proposals and presentations to clients
- Manage the entire specification process (sourcing, quoting, proposals, purchasing) and ensure accuracy and efficiency
- Serve as a primary point of contact for vendors, consultants, and clients-maintaining clear communication and timely follow-through
- Coordinate and attend site visits, installations, and walkthroughs; problem-solve in real-time on-site
- Collaborate closely with GCs and vendor partners to ensure successful execution of construction and installation
- Uphold and evolve internal design processes and standards with an eye toward efficiency and excellence
Requirements:
- Minimum of 7 years of professional interior design experience, with a portfolio of completed residential projects
- Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Interior Design or Architecture
- Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, 3ds Max, Adobe Creative Suite, and relevant design software
- Deep knowledge of design history, styles, materials, and current trends
- Strong network of vendor, showroom, and industry contacts
- Highly self-motivated, organized, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously
- Excellent communication, presentation, and client-facing skills
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills, especially during construction and install phases
- The ideal candidate is highly proficient in producing high-quality technical drawings, has a keen eye for detail, and brings both creative vision and practical expertise to each phase of the design process.
- We're looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is passionate about design at every scale, and is eager to contribute to the firm's large-scale residential projects while continuing to grow professionally.