About this opportunity
Jobtailor lists this Interior Design Director opportunity in new york, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Act as a shared design leader across FXCollaborative and Lemay_id, aligning design vision, quality, and delivery across all sectors
Bridge residential, workplace and hospitality design thinking, translating insights from each sector into differentiated, best-in-class experiences
Collaborate with leadership from both firms to define joint growth strategy, market positioning, and client targeting
Champion a hospitality-driven approach to workplace and residential design and vice versa, elevating user experience, brand expression, and spatial storytelling
Lead projects that span workplace, hospitality, residential and hybrid typologies
Integrate hospitality principles—guest experience, storytelling, brand immersion—into interior design strategies
Ensure concept rigor extends to highly experiential environments
Originate, secure, and lead new client opportunities across
Build and maintain trusted client relationships, identifying opportunities for continuous collaborations and growth
Partner with senior leadership to develop market strategies
Lead high-impact pitches, interviews, and thought leadership initiatives that position the practice competitively
Build and lead integrated project teams fostering collaboration across geographies and disciplines
Mentor designers in interior methodologies, encouraging cross-training and sector fluency while fostering a culture of collaboration, design excellence, accountability, and creativity
Requirements
15+ years of experience in interior design/interior architecture
Demonstrated success leading complex projects from concept through completion
Strong design, technical, and presentation capabilities
Experience managing client relationships and leading project teams
Proficiency in project planning, scoping, and proposal development
Deep knowledge of programming, space planning, materials, and construction methodologies
Experience coordinating with consultants, vendors, and contractors
Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and visualization tools
Architectural licensing or NCIDQ accreditation required
LEED accreditation or interest in sustainable design preferred
Degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or related field
Experience in residential, workplace and hospitality sectors strongly preferred (or demonstrated ability to bridge)
Strong network within real estate, corporate occupiers, hospitality operators, or developers
Demonstrated success leading mixed-use or experience-driven projects
Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to build a practice, not just operate within one
Core Competencies
Demonstrates extensive expertise in interior design and architecture, with a strong focus on integrating hospitality principles into diverse design projects. Proven ability to lead complex projects, manage client relationships, and foster collaboration across teams and sectors.
Highest-signal resume keywords
15+ Years Of Experience In Interior Design
Proficiency In Revit
Proficiency In AutoCAD
Architectural Licensing Or NCIDQ Accreditation
Strong Design And Presentation Capabilities
Hard Skills
Interior Design
Interior Architecture
Project Planning
Space Planning
Materials Knowledge
Construction Methodologies
Client Relationship Management
Proposal Development
Complex Project Leadership
Mixed-Use Project Experience
Soft Skills
Collaboration
Mentoring
Creativity
Accountability
Entrepreneurial Mindset
Certifications & Qualifications
LEED Accreditation
NCIDQ Accreditation
Industry Keywords
Hospitality Design
Residential Design
Workplace Design
Spatial Storytelling
Market Strategy
Client Targeting
Design Excellence
Cross-Training
Brand Immersion
User Experience
Tools & Technologies
Visualization Tools
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Worksite address
new york, NY, 10261, US
Who can apply
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