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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$80K - $95K *

Pioneer the future of construction project management by leading teams, ensuring safety, quality, and profitability while delivering projects on time and within budget. Drive collaboration with stakeh...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$187K - $214K *

Lead complex infrastructure projects, fostering client relationships and guiding teams to deliver exceptional outcomes. Drive strategic growth and ensure project success through effective oversight an...

4 days ago

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

$115K - $157K *

Drive impactful survey projects by leading teams, ensuring technical accuracy, and mentoring talent in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate with clients and manage project scope, budget, and quality...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Drive land acquisition and conservation efforts, managing complex transactions and budgets while leading cross-functional teams to achieve conservation goals and financial success across Washington...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's transforming dental healthcare facilities across multiple markets. As a Senior Project Manager, you'll lead diverse construction projects, ensuring timely delivery and quality stand...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Unlock your potential by leading design projects for advanced facilities. Collaborate with a dynamic team to create innovative structural solutions while ensuring quality and compliance in a fast-pace...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$195K - $225K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of land use by leading strategic initiatives, fostering relationships, and driving revenue growth. As a key leader, you'll engage with diverse stakeholders to enh...

1 week ago

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

$195K - $225K *

Empower your leadership journey by guiding a dynamic nonprofit, shaping land use strategies, and fostering regional partnerships. Drive sponsorship growth and engage diverse stakeholders to enhance co...

1 week ago

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

$123K - $169K *

Lead the charge in managing complex survey projects, ensuring quality, budget, and schedule adherence while mentoring junior staff and driving business development efforts...

4 days ago

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

$123K - $169K *

Take ownership of complex survey projects, leading teams to ensure quality, budget, and schedule adherence while driving business development and mentoring junior staff for success...

4 days ago

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

$123K - $169K *

Accelerate progress at a leading firm by managing complex survey projects, ensuring quality, budget adherence, and team productivity while mentoring junior staff and driving business development effor...

4 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead and manage survey projects, ensuring quality, budget, and schedule adherence while mentoring junior staff and driving business development efforts to achieve organizational goals...

5 days ago

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

$70K - $200K *

Tackle individualized design challenges by collaborating with clients to craft tailored solutions, driving sales through personal expertise and digital marketing, while enhancing customer relationship...

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$90K - $215K *

Drive operational excellence by leading cross-functional teams to enhance media planning and execution. Leverage strategic insights and project management skills to optimize resources and exceed clien...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $215K *

Develop and implement strategic operations processes to enhance client deliverables, ensuring efficiency across creative, financial, and data operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to dri...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Drive your career with a role leading cross-functional engineering projects, focusing on product development and continuous improvement in outdoor power equipment. Collaborate globally to enhance perf...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$68K - $98K *

Join a team that's redefining architectural design for high-tech facilities. Collaborate with experts to create innovative solutions, ensuring compliance and efficiency while leveraging cutting-edge t...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Drive project success by managing multi-disciplinary teams in delivering data center and mission-critical facilities. Engage clients and enhance HDR's reputation while ensuring quality, budget, and sc...

2 days ago

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

$105K - $115K *

Design compelling presentations and visuals that elevate new business initiatives. Collaborate with teams to ensure consistency and quality across all communications while managing tight deadlines and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$200K - $250K *

Lead the construction and development of a major project, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality standards. Collaborate across teams to manage risks and maintain alignment with the ap...

6 days ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Join the charge in transforming the furniture shopping experience by delivering personalized design consultations and driving sales growth in a dynamic studio environment. Your expertise will shape me...

Reposted 3 days ago

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

$175K - $210K *

Shape revenue growth by leading a high-performing sales team and driving GTM strategies. Collaborate cross-functionally while navigating complex sales cycles across diverse markets, with opportunities...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $207K *

Transform project controls by overseeing client accounts, driving growth, and leading a skilled team. Engage in capital planning, risk management, and business development while ensuring project succe...

2 weeks ago

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

$132K - $207K *

Oversee project controls for large-scale life science projects, engaging with teams to forecast deviations and develop mitigation strategies. Lead business development and resource management while en...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Transform laboratory design by leading complex projects, coordinating with teams, and advocating for clients. Utilize your expertise to shape innovative laboratory solutions that integrate seamlessly...

Reposted 5 days 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.

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    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.