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 - $185K *

Unlock potential by leading project management efforts, ensuring timely execution, and fostering team development. Drive communication, manage risks, and maintain stakeholder relationships to achieve...

2 weeks ago

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

$85K - $185K *

Lead project management efforts to drive successful outcomes, ensuring effective communication, risk management, and team development while fostering a culture of safety and inclusion on large-scale c...

2 weeks ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Transform design leadership by mentoring teams, developing innovative strategies, and ensuring compliance with building regulations while fostering client relationships and delivering high-quality arc...

5 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K - $180K *

Join us to shape the future of design by leading teams to create impactful, user-centered experiences across digital platforms, enhancing collaboration and quality while driving innovation and accessi...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$89K - $135K *

Empower success by leading a portfolio of District Councils, coaching Executive Directors, and enhancing network-wide practices. Drive membership growth, financial health, and operational excellence w...

1 week ago

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

$89K - $135K *

Drive success across District Councils by coaching Executive Directors, enhancing council performance, and fostering strong partnerships. Lead network-wide initiatives to ensure operational excellence...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Inspire creative excellence as a Senior Designer, collaborating across teams to elevate brand storytelling through impactful design in both digital and print formats, fostering an environment of innov...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $110K *

Shape the future of design leadership by providing high-level administrative support to executives. Manage complex calendars, coordinate travel, and facilitate communication across teams, ensuring str...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$88K - $105K *

Drive project success by managing all phases from preconstruction to completion. Collaborate with teams and stakeholders to ensure alignment on scope, budget, and timelines while optimizing project pr...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $120K *

Champion effective architectural collaboration by bridging teams and driving project execution from planning to construction, ensuring alignment with both organizational standards and market demands f...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by leading diverse construction projects while developing talent. Manage project teams, ensure timely execution, and uphold safety standards to deliver exceptional results and fost...

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

$95K - $115K *

Manage and lead construction project teams to ensure high-quality outcomes. Oversee project delivery from initiation through completion, addressing complex challenges while fostering team growth and m...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Manage and oversee construction project teams, ensuring high-quality execution, stakeholder communication, and risk mitigation while fostering team development and maintaining safety standards through...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Elevate project delivery by leading cross-functional teams, ensuring high-quality outcomes and stakeholder satisfaction through expert management of resources, risks, and timelines. Facilitate team gr...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$105K - $135K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality modular construction projects. Lead multidisciplinary teams, manage complex issues, and ensure timely execution while fostering professional gro...

1 week ago

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

$105K - $135K *

Engage your expertise to lead modular construction projects, ensuring high-quality delivery and team development. Oversee project execution, manage multidisciplinary teams, and resolve complex issues...

1 week ago

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

$105K - $135K *

Drive high-quality modular project delivery by leading multidisciplinary teams, resolving complex issues, and ensuring adherence to timelines and safety standards while fostering professional growth a...

1 week ago

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

$115K - $145K *

Manage and lead modular construction projects, ensuring high-quality delivery and team development. Oversee project execution, stakeholder communication, and risk management while fostering a culture...

1 week ago

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

$115K - $145K *

Manage modular construction projects by leading teams, ensuring quality, and resolving complex issues. Drive project success through effective stakeholder communication, risk management, and performan...

1 week ago

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

$105K - $135K *

Champion project success by leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality modular construction projects. Drive performance, manage risks, and ensure compliance while fostering professional g...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Drive successful project delivery by leading and developing construction teams, managing execution risks, and ensuring stakeholder alignment to achieve high-quality results and team growth...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Deliver high-quality results by managing self-perform construction projects, ensuring timely execution, team productivity, and adherence to standards while fostering professional growth and collaborat...

3 weeks ago

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

$140K - $160K *

Lead complex construction projects, driving performance and innovation while collaborating with diverse teams to solve unique structural challenges and enhance critical infrastructure...

1 week ago

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

$140K - $160K *

Champion innovative solutions in complex construction projects. Lead teams, manage budgets, and drive performance while ensuring safety and quality. Collaborate with experts to enhance critical infras...

1 week ago

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

$144K - $170K *

Elevate your career by leveraging data to drive strategic real estate decisions. Collaborate with global teams to analyze portfolio performance, create insightful reports, and support transaction exec...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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.