Senior Interior Designer

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Senior Interior Designer

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Company: PWD Studio

Duration: Full-time

Date Posted: 10/06/25

Category: Interior Design

Location: Charleston

Salary: 50-100k

Job Description

PWD Senior Project Design Manager

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and creative Senior Project Design Manager to join our team. This is a dynamic, hands-on role supporting the development and execution of high-level architectural and interior design projects both in high-end residential and hospitality design. The ideal candidate should bring a strong design sensibility, organizational skills, and be able to contribute across all phases of the design process. Knowledge in AutoCad is required. This is a great opportunity with a balance of creative, technical, and administrative responsibilities. The ideal candidate will contribute to the growth of our studio and be an integral part of our projects and design imprint in and out of Charleston.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage interior design projects, from concept development to completion.
• Work closely with clients to understand their needs and design preferences, and develop design proposals that meet their requirements.
• Manage project budgets and timelines and ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Ability to push projects to completion in a timely and professional manner managing your assistant designer, the client and the contractor.
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to mentor and guide junior designers.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and other professionals to ensure that designs are feasible and meet all relevant codes and regulations.
• Produce design drawings, plans, and specifications using CAD software.
• Select materials, finishes, furniture, and accessories that meet design requirements and budget constraints.
• Create 3D visualizations and renderings to help clients visualize design proposals.
• Prepare presentations and present design concepts to clients.
• Provide design guidance and mentorship to designers.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, materials, and technologies.
  
  

Job Requirements

JOB REQUIREMENTS - Applicants without these requirements are not eligible.

Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design or a related field.

Minimum of 5 years of experience in interior design, with a strong portfolio demonstrating creativity, innovation, and attention to detail.

Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software, such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, or Revit.

Knowledge of building codes, regulations, and standards.

Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to build strong client relationships.

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.

Strong leadership skills, with the ability to mentor and guide junior designers.

Experience Working With Luxury Residential Clients Preferred.

Excellent Written and Verbal Communication Skills

Must enjoy working in a collaborative environment and be a team player

Must be proficient in Google Suite

Must be able to provide a portfolio of work

To Apply

Please send a cover letter with resume and portfolio to carolineknight@pwdstudio.com

About Our Company

About PWD Studio:

PWD is a full service design studio specializing in high-end, residential projects and select commercial and hospitality projects. The studio prides itself on attention to detail, innovative ideas for sophisticated spaces and a personal touch to client service and project management. PWD project locations include historic downtown Charleston, the coastal barrier islands of South Carolina, the Old Village of Mount Pleasant, and the mountains of North Carolina.

Website

www.pwdstudio.com

Contact

Patti Wilbourne

Founder Creative Director

carolineknight@pwdstudio.com

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