What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Interior Designer position at Miami Architectural Studio?
About the Role
Miami Architectural Studio, an innovative residential design firm, is seeking an experienced Senior Interior Designer to lead projects from concept through installation. This person will be equally comfortable leading a client presentation, managing a vendor relationship, and producing a detailed specification set — and is excited to build lasting relationships with our team and longstanding clients.
What You'll Do:
· Lead interior design from concept through completion on multiple residential projects
· Develop design concepts, material palettes, and furnishings selections
· Own client relationships — presentations, selections, walkthroughs, and ongoing communication
· Produce and coordinate construction documents, specs, and permit-ready drawing sets
· Manage FF&E procurement from proposal through delivery and installation
· Coordinate with architects, contractors, and vendors to keep projects on schedule and on budget
· Oversee installation and project close-out
· Mentor junior staff and contribute to a collaborative studio culture
What We're Looking For:
· 5 years of interior design experience with a strong residential portfolio
· Proven procurement/installation experience
· Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and Studio Designer
· Confident client-facing presence and strong communication skills
· Knowledge of South Florida vendors and lead times
· Detail-oriented, self-directed, and comfortable in a fast-paced studio environment
· Bachelor's or Master's degree in Interior Design; NCIDQ certification a plus