Interior Designer

About the role

We are looking for a 1099 contractor in Atlanta, GA to join our design team. This is a professional interior design role.

Responsibilities

• Conduct professional consultations with homebuyers to assess preferences, lifestyle needs, and design vision.
• Provide expert guidance on space planning, color coordination, materials, finishes, and overall interior design concepts.
• Recommend product selections, upgrades, and layouts that balance buyer preferences with durability, functionality, and aesthetic value.
• Prepare and present detailed design proposals, visual boards, and cost estimates while ensuring accuracy in all documentation and approvals.
• Manage the end-to-end design process—from initial consultation through final selections—coordinating with sales, construction, vendors, and subcontractors.
• Interpret builder guidelines, project schedules, and design specifications; ensure timely lot file submissions and approval compliance.
• Maintain current product knowledge and trends through continuous vendor training and industry research.
• Support design studio operations by maintaining product displays, sample libraries, and visual presentation standards.
• Lead browse appointments, design studio orientations, and educational sessions to enhance the client experience.
• Analyze design and production data to identify recurring issues, propose process enhancements, and improve overall design efficiency.
• Independently resolve client inquiries and issues, maintaining a high level of professionalism and customer satisfaction.
• Track and achieve required sales and design metrics through effective consultative selling and relationship management.
• Collaborate with sales counselors, construction teams, and operations partners to ensure seamless customer experiences and successful home completions.
• Perform additional professional duties in support of design studio operations and strategic initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design or related field preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Interior Design certification or licensure where required.
• 2–5 years of professional interior design experience; residential or design studio experience strongly preferred.

Skills & Competencies

• Advanced knowledge of interior design principles, space planning, and finish material selection.
• Strong consultative sales ability with a focus on building long-term client relationships.
• Exceptional verbal, written, and presentation communication skills; bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with design or project management software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, RFMS, or Design Studio platforms) is a plus.
• Ability to interpret builder standards, construction drawings, and product specifications.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to assess costs, resolve discrepancies, and enhance processes.