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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$150K - $180K *

Drive modernization and governance of technology platforms, leading a team to enhance CRM, data architecture, and engineering delivery. Collaborate with executives to establish strategic data initiati...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career with a dynamic leadership role, overseeing office operations, driving business growth, and fostering team development while enhancing client relationships and ensuring project excelle...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $155K *

Lead the charge in managing and expanding environmental investigation and remediation projects, ensuring technical excellence, client satisfaction, and regulatory compliance while fostering strong cli...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$103K - $138K *

Drive the technical development of workplace interiors projects, managing multiple phases from concept to closeout. Ensure quality and compliance while coordinating with internal and external teams to...

5 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading complex architectural projects in the Food and Beverage sector. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure design excellence, regulatory compliance, and client sati...

4 days ago

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

$250K - $275K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative MEP systems for a landmark mixed-use tower. Oversee design, construction, and commissioning while ensuring operational excellence and seamless integration with...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $90K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic media team to craft innovative strategies that drive impactful decisions across multiple business lines. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver compelling na...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of soft goods product development by leading technical execution from concept to commercialization. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance product quality and efficiency while driv...

2 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's redefining lighting design by leading innovative projects from concept to completion. Collaborate with architects and clients to create sustainable, human-centric environments acros...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Explore innovative lighting solutions as you lead projects from concept to completion, collaborating with architects and clients to create sustainable, human-centric designs across diverse environment...

1 week ago

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

$140K - $175K *

Elevate your career by leading innovative interior design projects for senior living. Collaborate with diverse teams to create functional, aesthetic spaces while ensuring compliance with industry stan...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $100K *

Elevate creative campaigns by leveraging AI tools and hands-on art direction. Collaborate with teams to produce high-quality visuals and video content, ensuring polished deliverables across multiple f...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$88K - $105K *

Architect innovative solutions while leading a multidiscipline team in the delivery of complex architectural projects. Ensure code compliance, conduct thorough reviews, and maintain project schedules...

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join our dynamic Healthcare team as you collaborate on innovative architectural projects. Play a key role in design execution, documentation, and client coordination, while mentoring junior designers...

3 weeks ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Unlock your potential by leading the design vision for a transformative digital guest experience. Drive innovation and measurable outcomes while shaping how millions engage with their favorite restaur...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of architectural projects by leading multidisciplinary teams, ensuring client satisfaction, managing budgets, and fostering trusted relationships throughout the project lifecycle...

2 weeks ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Transform strategic forensic engineering by leading investigations, mentoring talent, and cultivating client partnerships in the Florida market, all while driving business growth and ensuring high-qua...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$125K - $150K *

Discover a leadership role where you can drive forensic engineering success, mentor a talented team, develop client relations, and shape business strategies for growth in the Florida market while enga...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Explore a leadership opportunity in forensic engineering, guiding teams, driving business growth, and nurturing client relationships across Florida. Lead investigations and shape the future of structu...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career by leading complex forensic investigations and business growth in a dynamic engineering environment. Mentor talent and build client relationships while shaping strategy for the Flo...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading design excellence across global projects, collaborating with clients and teams to create innovative solutions that balance creativity with business needs, ensuring seamless...

2 weeks ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Elevate building performance by applying innovative energy modeling and sustainable design principles. Collaborate with teams to analyze and enhance energy efficiency, ensuring optimal architectural s...

3 weeks ago

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

$225K - $265K *

Shape the future of client relationships by overseeing account performance, driving profitability, and ensuring exceptional service delivery across multiple service lines while leading a diverse team...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Unlock innovative building design solutions by applying advanced energy modeling and analysis techniques. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance sustainability and performance across projects, ensu...

3 weeks ago

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

$182K - $204K *

Lead the charge in managing large-scale public agency construction projects, ensuring adherence to schedules, budgets, and quality standards while optimizing client service and fiscal responsibility t...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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.