Senior Interior Designer; Residential Remodeling

The company specializes in residential renovations, kitchens, bathrooms, whole-home transformations, additions, and exterior upgrades. ELM's vision is to provide phenomenal design and remodel experiences that create raving fans. We are looking for an experienced Senior Designer who can bring creativity, organization, strong client communication, and a high level of design expertise to the team.The Senior Interior Designer will work closely with clients to understand their vision, develop creative design solutions, guide selections, prepare design concepts, and support projects through the design-build process. This role may also be a strong fit for someone with leadership potential who can help support and develop the design department over time.Key Responsibilities Meet with clients at project locations to understand their goals, style, budget, and project needsGather measurements, photos, and information needed to create as-built drawingsDevelop design concepts based on client tastes, project scope, and budgetDesign kitchens, bathrooms, and other residential spaces using Chief Architect or similar softwarePresent design concepts and revisions to clientsHelp clients with selections, finishes, materials, and design decisionsBook and attend client appointments in showrooms, homes, and the officeProvide sketches and design details to support field installationRespond to client emails, texts, and calls in a timely and professional mannerFollow up with trade partners and vendors on product quotesOrder and track design productsReview and approve design-related invoicesManage client budgets, communicate overages or underages, and help prepare change orders when neededVisit jobsites to verify design accuracy and materialsParticipate in team meetings, trade shows, client events, and networking opportunities as neededQualifications10+ years of design experience preferredResidential construction, remodeling, or design-build experience strongly preferredStrong understanding of interior design principlesExperience designing kitchens, bathrooms, and residential living spacesExperience with Chief Architect preferredExperience with Chief Architect is a strong plus; experience with similar design software such as 2020, AutoCAD, Sketch Up, or related platforms is also a plus.Strong communication and client service skillsOrganized, trustworthy, detail-oriented, and professionalAbility to balance design creativity with budgets, timelines, and construction realitiesPositive attitude, enthusiasm, and a collaborative mindsetAbility to work in the office; this is not a remote positionDegree in interior design or a related field is highly preferred; strong professional design experience may be considered in place of a degree.Pay and BenefitsFull-Time. This is a strong opportunity for an experienced designer who wants to help clients love their homes while working with a company focused on quality, process, and long-term trust.ELM Construction LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on any protected characteristic under applicable law.#J-18808-Ljbffr