Senior Interior Designer: Lead Commercial Projects in Austin

Senior Interior Designer – Austin, TX Are you a passionate interior designer ready to lead impactful commercial projects in Austin? This is an opportunity to join a highly collaborative, design-driven studio where your voice is heard, your growth is prioritized, and your work directly shapes how people experience space. If you’re an experienced interior designer looking for ownership, creativity, and a supportive team environment in Austin, this role offers both career advancement and meaningful design impact. ?Why This Opportunity Stands Out Positive, team-first culture with no egos and strong collaborationFlexible and supportive environment where designers are encouraged to grow professionallyOpportunity to work on corporate, industrial, retail, and healthcare interiorsExposure to full project lifecycle—from concept through completionDirect client interaction and relationship-building opportunitiesLeadership visibility and mentorship responsibilitiesCompetitive compensation, benefits, and long-term career growth for a senior interior designer in Austin About the Role As a Senior Interior Designer in Austin, you will lead and/or support projects through every phase—from programming and concept development to final delivery. You’ll collaborate closely with clients and internal teams to create spaces aligned with brand identity, functionality, and user experience. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented interior designer in Austin who thrives managing multiple projects while building strong professional relationships. Key Responsibilities Lead projects through programming, concept design, documentation, and construction administrationManage multiple mid-size and large commercial interior projects simultaneouslyCollaborate with clients to align design solutions with goals and brand identityOversee FF&E selection, specifications, and procurement processesCoordinate with consultants, contractors, and internal teamsMentor junior designers and contribute to a strong team environmentEnsure compliance with building codes and regulatory standards What You Bring Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design or Architecture (CIDA-accredited required)NCIDQ certification required8+ years of experience as an interior designer, with 4+ years in project managementStrong experience in commercial interiorsProficiency in Revit and design documentationExpertise in FF&E, specifications, and industry standardsProven ability to lead teams and manage multiple projectsStrong interpersonal and client-facing communication skills What You’ll Gain A collaborative studio environment where every interior designer is valuedCareer growth in a thriving Austin design marketThe ability to work closely with clients and influence project outcomesA team culture focused on creativity, connection, and continuous improvementThe opportunity to do the best work of your career in a supportive setting If you’re a driven interior designer ready to take the next step in Austin, this is your chance to join a studio that prioritizes both design excellence and people.