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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$85K - $100K *

Join a team that's redefining property marketing through innovative design. As a Senior Graphic Designer, you'll create compelling materials that elevate brand identity and engage clients, all while m...

4 days ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Lead project teams to drive planning and implementation of large-scale K-12 education programs, ensuring project goals for schedule, budget, and quality are met while mentoring staff and engaging with...

1 week ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Elevate educational design by leading K-12 project management efforts, ensuring quality, adherence to budget and schedule while collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders to enhance student exp...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$160K - $180K *

Transform the future of multifamily affordable housing by leading capital investment strategies, managing project lifecycles, and ensuring alignment with business objectives while fostering collaborat...

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3 weeks ago

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

$93K - $123K *

Transform your career with us as you lead complex architectural projects, ensuring design excellence and effective team collaboration while managing quality control and client communications across di...

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

$80K - $95K *

Optimize project outcomes by leading architectural design processes and ensuring adherence to quality standards, while coordinating multi-disciplinary teams and managing client communications througho...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$103K - $138K *

Help us shape innovative projects across diverse sectors by leading design processes, ensuring quality, and mentoring a collaborative team. Your expertise will drive project success while adhering to...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Transform campus planning by leading transportation, parking, and accessibility initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure sustainable solutions that reduce single occupancy vehicles and imp...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of architectural design by leading diverse projects from concept to construction. Collaborate with teams to enhance design excellence and mentor emerging designers while fostering cli...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$265K - $365K *

Inspire innovation by leading a design team to shape an AI-native product vision, ensuring exceptional quality and user experience while collaborating closely with leadership to drive product strategy...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $222K *

Lead the strategy and governance of infrastructure-as-code across global platforms. Collaborate with engineering teams to define standards for CI/CD pipelines, Terraform modules, and automation, ensur...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex advanced manufacturing projects, driving innovation and client satisfaction through strategic project management and cross-functional team leadership, ensuring su...

Reposted 5 days ago

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

$141K - $219K *

Join a team that's dedicated to leading complex energy projects, ensuring financial success and client satisfaction while managing resources, contracts, and stakeholder engagement throughout the devel...

2 weeks ago

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

$141K - $219K *

Manage complex project portfolios, ensuring financial success and client satisfaction. Collaborate across teams to oversee development phases, vendor management, and compliance, while delivering proje...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Empower your career by providing strategic leadership in landscape architecture, guiding design teams through innovative and sustainable projects while maintaining client relationships and ensuring hi...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$130K - $156K *

Champion airport project success by leading multifaceted design efforts, ensuring robust communication and collaboration across disciplines from RFP to commissioning. Engage with clients to deliver hi...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Champion project management excellence by leading capital investment projects, ensuring alignment with client objectives, budgets, and schedules while fostering collaboration across multidisciplinary...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $100K *

Join a dynamic team to manage office operations, support diverse projects, and enhance collaboration. Your role will involve clerical tasks, document preparation, and facilities management, fostering...

3 weeks ago

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

$70K - $200K *

Transform customer spaces with personalized design solutions to elevate sales and foster relationships. Collaborate with clients, utilize social media marketing, and create innovative designs while wo...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$90K - $125K *

Shape the future of educational and municipal projects by managing complex construction initiatives. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure project success through effective planning, execution, and...

4 weeks ago

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

$200K - $350K *

Shape innovative AI product experiences by leading design efforts that enhance collaboration and transparency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish design standards and drive user-cent...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $350K *

Lead the design of AI-powered products, shaping intuitive experiences that enhance collaboration and transparency. Drive cross-functional partnerships and establish design standards to support innovat...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $350K *

Champion innovative AI product design by leading the creation of intuitive, trustworthy experiences that enhance collaboration between professionals and AI agents, ensuring transparency and accountabi...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $350K *

Transform the future of AI product design by leading the creation of intuitive, trustworthy experiences that empower professionals to collaborate effectively with AI agents. Drive innovation and estab...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $350K *

Drive the design of AI-powered products, shaping intuitive experiences that enhance collaboration with AI agents. Lead cross-functional teams to establish design principles and deliver innovative solu...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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.