Job Description

HOW TO APPLY (REQUIRED)

• NO PHONE CALLS, EMAILS, or WALK-INS TO THE FIRM
• Submit resume, portfolio, cover letter and references via email to [email protected] (not .com)
• Your portfolio must reflect your high end residential experience and showcase both your technical skills and your creative vision.
• Use " Designer - San Anselmo" in the subject line.

IMPORTANT (PLEASE READ)

• High end residential interior design experience in the US is required to apply.
• We are accepting applications for Interior Designers with 4-6 years of high end residential experience.
• This studio is based in San Anselmo, CA. Candidates must be able to commute or relocate to the area. The position is hybrid with 2 days in office each week.
• Applicants must have authorization to work in the U.S. Visa sponsorship is not offered.

ABOUT THE FIRM

Studio Bloom is proud to represent Lauren Nelson Design in the search for a Designer with 4-6 years of experience.

Lauren Nelson Design is a multifaceted interior design firm based in the San Francisco Bay Area, specializing in high-end residential projects. The firm’s mission is to create thoughtful, elevated interiors through careful attention to both function and feeling.

Fueled by a love for mixing design genres and honoring the unique architecture of a space, LND’s aesthetic strikes the balance between elevated and approachable. The team artfully merges vintage pieces with new custom designs, unique to each home. The result: a curation of well-edited spaces that are cohesive and reflective their clients’ lifestyle.

ABOUT YOU

• You value a sense of humor and balance in life.
• You’re excited to work with a small team and are seeking a firm where your contributions matter, realizing we are all working towards the same goal - and a firm where you can grow both personally and professionally.
• You’d bring great energy, a positive attitude and leave your ego at the door.
• You thrive on building relationships and collaborating—with clients, vendors, trades, and team members—to ensure success.
• Detail and organization are second nature to you. Balancing multiple projects with ease is your strength.
• Your communication skills are sharp. Whether through an email, phone call, or in-person, you deliver clear and confident messages.
• When things don’t go according to plan, you adapt and problem-solve, while knowing when to ask for support.
• You’re comfortable in all environments—from client meetings to construction sites—and are attentive to every detail during project execution.

POSITION OVERVIEW

As an Interior Designer/Project Manager, you’ll be involved in every stage of the design process—from concept to project completion. While design is at the heart of this role, it also involves a significant amount of project management as you will be managing 3-4 projects at a time. We’re looking for a strategic thinker with proactive drive, strong organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to follow-through.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS include but are not limited to:

• Own and execute on projects from beginning to end, working with LND team members to complete projects on time and on budget
• Create Furniture Budgets + Project schedules
• Create vision boards, design concepting
• Research and develop furniture plans, custom furnishing designs and material schemes that match the client's aesthetic, functional goals and budget.
• Research and source furnishings, fixtures, and finishes, working with vendors
• Draft floor plans, elevations, and construction drawing sets (where applicable)
• Create renderings when needed
• Design and create construction drawings for interior architectural details, custom millwork, and furniture
• Oversee the construction process - meet with contractors, clients, and vendors on a regular basis to ensure that the design is executed to plan
• Collaborate with contractors, clients, and vendors on creative solutions when issues or problems are identified
• Prepare, manage, and maintain project files, correspondence, drawings, etc.
• Manage and assist with project installations and styling
• Attend client meetings
• Review invoices + POs for accuracy prior to Client + Vendor submission
• Oversee accurate and within-budget design time hours for self
• Maintain and grow professional relationships with clients and vendors
• Create solutions and communicate with clients and colleagues in a timely manner and in the appropriate tone of the studio culture.

QUALIFICATIONS

• This is a full-time position with the ability to work from home 3 days/week.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Interior Design or Interior Architecture.
• 4-6 years in residential interior design; experience with extensive renovations, new builds and familiarity on a construction site.
• A portfolio that showcases both your technical skills and your creative vision.
• Strong project management skills - you will manage 3-4 projects.
• Proficiency with a Mac, AutoCAD (non-negotiable), Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign and Photoshop), Studio, SketchUp, and Google Workspace. Revit knowledge is a bonus.
• Experience hand rendering and/or photorealistic rendering is a plus.
• Expertise in material sourcing, specifications, and managing custom furnishings.
• Experience mentoring junior designers and leading projects through all phases of design and implementation.
• Current driver's license with reliable transportation to travel across the Bay Area for project requirements.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Exciting projects, opportunity for growth and a tight knit team
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• WFH 3 days/week, 10 days PTO + Paid Holidays and the week between Christmas and New Years
• Healthcare Stipend
• 401k with match

HOW TO APPLY (REQUIRED)

• NO PHONE CALLS, EMAILS, or WALK-INS TO THE FIRM
• Submit resume, portfolio, cover letter and references via email to [email protected] (not .com)
• Your portfolio must reflect your high end residential experience and showcase both your technical skills and your creative vision.
• Use " Designer - San Anselmo" in the subject line.
• Applicants must have authorization to work in the U.S. Visa sponsorship is not offered.

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