Interior Designer & Sr. Interior Designer, FF&E

Kelly Wearstler is seeking talented, detail-oriented, and self-motivated FF&E Interior Designers at both the Mid and Senior levels to join our award-winning studio. Our projects span luxury hospitality, private residential estates, and high-end restaurants, and we're looking for individuals who bring a refined aesthetic, strong technical skills, and an intuitive understanding of materiality and form. These roles are ideal for passionate designers ready to contribute meaningfully to a highly creative, fast-paced environment where design excellence and innovation are paramount.Key Responsibilities - All LevelsCollaborate closely with internal teams, architects, contractors, artisans, and vendors to develop and execute exceptional designs.Source and specify materials, custom furnishings, finishes, and lighting.Create graphic and visual presentations, mood boards, and FF&E documentation.Support project timelines and maintain budget adherence.Participate in all phases of the design process including concept, schematic, design development, construction documentation, procurement, and installation.Assist in the creation of specification books, schedules, and support construction administration tasks including submittals, RFIs, ASIs/IDSKs, and consultant coordination.Mid-Level Designer Requirements4-8 years of experience in FF&E-focused interior design, with a strong portfolio in luxury residential and/or hospitality.Strong collaboration skills and ability to manage small projects or segments of large projects.Experience mentoring junior designers a plus.Salary range: $100K - $110K annually.Senior Designer Requirements8-10 years of experience leading high-end FF&E design projects across hospitality and residential sectors.Proven ability to lead teams, manage client relationships, and oversee full project scopes.High-level project management skills and California construction administration experience preferred.Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.Salary range: $125K - $135K annually.Software ProficiencyAutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), Microsoft OfficeSketchUp, Revit, Rhino, and Enscape experience a plus

Created: 2025-05-22