Director of Interior Design Jobs

Explore Director of Interior Design opportunities on Ladders, where professionals can find vetted jobs paying $100,000 or more. These senior roles combine creative vision with business leadership, guiding teams and shaping interior environments for commercial, hospitality, residential, and workplace settings.

What Does a Director of Interior Design Do?

A Director of Interior Design sets design direction and oversees projects from early concepts through completion. Responsibilities may include developing design standards, presenting ideas to clients and executives, managing budgets and schedules, coordinating with architects and contractors, and ensuring that spaces meet functional, brand, accessibility, and regulatory requirements.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek extensive interior design experience, a strong portfolio, and demonstrated leadership of teams or complex projects. Valuable skills include design strategy, space planning, materials and finishes selection, project management, client communication, budgeting, and familiarity with industry tools and building codes. Requirements vary by employer and project type; some positions may prefer professional credentials or a relevant degree.

Where Director of Interior Design Jobs Are Found

These leaders work across architecture and design firms, real estate and property companies, hospitality brands, retailers, corporate workplace teams, and other organizations that create or manage interior spaces. Opportunities may focus on a particular sector, region, or project portfolio.

Find Senior Interior Design Opportunities on Ladders

Search Director of Interior Design jobs on Ladders to discover vetted opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Compare roles by location, industry, and scope of responsibility, and identify positions that align with your design expertise and leadership goals. Compensation and requirements depend on the employer, role, and location.

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$95K - $125K *

Transform architectural visions into reality by developing innovative design solutions, overseeing project execution, and ensuring compliance with specifications while collaborating with diverse teams...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$136K - $204K *

Unlock your potential by leading a diverse team in delivering exceptional architectural solutions. Drive operational efficiency and client satisfaction while fostering growth and collaboration within...

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$115K - $145K *

Transform architectural visions into reality by leading diverse projects for government and educational clients. Oversee design, documentation, and coordination, ensuring innovative solutions and comp...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping innovative design solutions for high-profile food and beverage projects. Lead complex initiatives from concept to construction while mentoring talent and delivering exceptio...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$114K - $124K *

Lead and coordinate design activities for construction projects, managing multidisciplinary teams, schedules, and budgets while ensuring compliance with regulations and project requirements across New...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leading multidisciplinary design teams in mechanical engineering projects. Oversee the development of innovative gas processing systems while ensuring compliance with industry stan...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$145K - $160K *

Champion project success by leading complex Corporate Interior projects, managing budgets from $5M to $50M+. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure timely delivery, quality standards, and effective c...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$155K - $180K *

Lead and deliver complex Corporate Interior projects for a financial services client. Oversee all project aspects, ensuring timely completion within budget while collaborating with stakeholders to ach...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing complex interior design projects, leading teams, and ensuring successful execution within budget and scope. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to deliver innovative...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$88K - $105K *

Manage and coordinate K-12 education projects from design to completion, ensuring quality control, compliance, and effective communication with clients and teams throughout all phases of project devel...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$88K - $105K *

Manage and oversee projects for Community College clients, ensuring quality and compliance from design through construction. Collaborate with teams, maintain schedules, and foster client relationships...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K - $180K *

Reimagine enterprise architecture by leading a dynamic team in software and cloud engineering. Drive modernization efforts, ensure technical excellence, and foster collaboration across platforms while...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your design career by providing innovative solutions and consultative services to clients. Collaborate with internal teams to enhance project outcomes through creative design, technical expert...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$85K - $127K *

Lead the charge in technical development and coordination of architectural projects, ensuring quality and compliance from design through construction. Collaborate with teams and clients to resolve com...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Oversee multiple projects, ensuring timely completion and budget adherence while maintaining client relationships and coordinating with teams to achieve project objectives and quality standards...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$117K - $190K *

Lead the charge in transforming restaurant design, enhancing guest experiences, and driving operational efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create scalable, innovative environments...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$85K - $115K *

Elevate your design career by joining a collaborative team dedicated to innovative and sustainable architectural solutions across diverse project types and complexities...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing resident experiences and driving operational excellence. You'll lead initiatives in leasing, financial oversight, and team development while ensuring complian...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $120K *

Empower success by driving leasing performance, enhancing resident experiences, and ensuring financial oversight. Collaborate with teams to uphold brand standards and foster a customer-first culture w...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$140K - $185K *

Transform the future of luxury residential projects by leading complex developments, mentoring teams, and driving financial performance while ensuring client satisfaction and strategic growth...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$160K - $200K *

Lead the design direction for Governance & Compliance, transforming complex workflows into seamless agent-driven experiences. Oversee a talented team, ensuring high-quality design while collaborating...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead transformative construction projects, overseeing financials, schedules, and team dynamics. Drive client relationships and ensure project success across multiple complex initiatives valued at $50M...

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Champion project success by managing healthcare architecture initiatives from inception to completion. Lead diverse teams, engage clients, and ensure compliance with industry standards while deliverin...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $140K *

Shape your career by leading project teams, driving design execution, and mentoring junior architects. Collaborate with clients and consultants to deliver innovative architectural solutions while ensu...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$165K - $190K *

Oversee major construction projects, driving design and execution from start to finish. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver high-quality results on complex, multi-million dollar developments whi...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director of Interior Design do?question toggle

    A Director of Interior Design leads design strategy and teams, oversees project development and execution, and coordinates with clients and stakeholders to deliver functional, visually cohesive spaces.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Director of Interior Design jobs?question toggle

    Employers commonly look for substantial interior design experience, a strong portfolio, project and team leadership skills, and expertise in areas such as space planning, materials, budgets, and client communication. Specific education or credential requirements vary.

  • Which industries hire Directors of Interior Design?question toggle

    Employers may include design and architecture firms, hospitality companies, retailers, real estate organizations, and businesses with corporate workplace or facilities teams.

  • How much do Director of Interior Design jobs pay?question toggle

    Pay varies by employer, location, industry, and role scope. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more.

  • Where can I find Director of Interior Design jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Ladders for vetted Director of Interior Design opportunities paying $100,000 or more, and use available filters to narrow results by location and other preferences.