Lead Interior Designer

About Us: Gina Baran Interiors + Design (GBID) is a full-service interior design firm dedicated to transforming spaces and enhancing lives through exceptional design. We believe in creating unique, stylish, and functional environments that reflect our clients' tastes and preferences, while incorporating the latest trends. We are currently seeking a passionate and talented Interior Designer to join our dynamic team. Position Overview: We are looking for an Interior Designer to collaborate with our full-service clients under the direction of Lead and Principal Designer, Gina Baran. This role requires a naturally driven individual with a deep passion for interior design and a desire to make a positive impact on people's lives through design. Key Responsibilities: • Develop and implement the design vision for client projects alongside Gina. • Engage with clients throughout the project lifecycle, addressing all design-related items. • Communicate detailed design plans to clients and the build team, documented through email and our software systems. • Translate clients' styles into the GBID aesthetic, incorporating the latest trends. • Generate project inspiration, finishes, and furniture selections, presenting them to Gina. • Delegate tasks to Design Assistants and review their work for quality and accuracy. • Assist in presentation meetings with clients, either in the studio or on-site. • Lead job site meetings, either alongside Gina or independently as needed. • Manage client expectations through regular and clear communication with our Operations Manager. • Prepare and oversee project installations, ensuring flawless execution. • Train new design team members and supervise interns. • Foster professional relationships with industry partners. Qualifications: • Minimum of 3 years of residential interior design experience in a lead role. • Experience with full home furnishings and renovations. • Extensive knowledge of furnishings vendors and design styles. • Bachelor’s Degree in Interior Design (or equivalent experience). • Exceptional attention to detail and follow-through on all aspects of a project. • Proficiency in AutoCAD (Chief Architect & Photoshop are a plus). • Strong written and verbal communication skills. • Confidence and skill in presenting ideas clearly to clients and team members. • Ability to manage all aspects of a project from consultation to installation. • Demonstrated leadership ability and self-motivation. • Ability to work effectively both as part of a team and independently. • A positive attitude and enthusiasm for design. Why Join Us: • Opportunity to work on high-profile projects with a talented and supportive team. • Collaborative and creative work environment. • Opportunities for professional growth and development. • Competitive salary and benefits package. • If you are a creative, forward-thinking designer with a passion for transforming spaces and enhancing clients' lives, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your resume, portfolio, and a cover letter explaining why you would be a great fit for our team. • We look forward to reviewing your application!