Designer
Company: Ashe Leandro
Duration: Full-time
Date Posted: 09/23/26
Category: Interior Design
Location: NEW YORK
Salary: 100-150k
Job Description

Ashe Leandro is seeking a talented Interior Designer to join our New York studio. Working closely with the Interior Design Director and senior leadership, this role contributes to the creative and technical development of projects from concept through installation.
The ideal candidate combines a strong design sensibility with excellent organizational and communication skills and is comfortable taking ownership of portions of a project while collaborating with senior and junior team members.
Key Responsibilities
• Develop and document interior design concepts under the guidance of senior leadership.
• Lead portions of projects, coordinating schedules, deliverables, and client communications.
• Prepare drawings, material selections, presentations, specifications, budgets, and client approval documentation.
• Source furniture, lighting, fabrics, finishes, fixtures, and materials.
• Coordinate with vendors, consultants, contractors, and fabricators throughout design and procurement.
• Maintain accurate project and financial information in coordination with the bookkeeping team.
• Participate in design reviews, client meetings, site visits, sourcing, and installations.
• Support and mentor junior team members while contributing to a collaborative studio environment.
• Manage multiple projects and priorities while maintaining a high level of organization, accuracy, and attention to detail.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or a related field.
• Min 5 years of professional interior design experience, preferably within a high-end residential or design-focused studio.
• Strong design sensibility and understanding of furniture, color, materials, finishes, and proportion.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and Studio Designer.
• Experience with design documentation, sourcing, procurement, budgeting, and vendor coordination.
• Experience managing portions of small to mid-scale projects independently.
• Familiarity with architectural and construction coordination.
• Excellent written, verbal, visual, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced creative environment.
• Professional and confident when communicating with clients, vendors, consultants, and contractors.
• Strong problem-solving skills, accountability, discretion, and attention to detail.
• Willingness to participate in occasional site visits, sourcing trips, travel, and project installations.
• NCIDQ or similar professional certification is a plus.

About our Company

Founded in 2008 by Ariel Ashe and Reinaldo Leandro, Ashe Leandro is a New York-based architectural and interior design studio known for creating thoughtful, highly individual spaces that balance refinement with a sense of ease.
The studio works across architecture and interior design, with a primary focus on high-end residential projects. Our approach is collaborative and instinctive, with an emphasis on materiality, craftsmanship, proportion, and creating spaces that feel both considered and deeply personal.
Ashe Leandro brings together a close-knit team of architectural and interior designers who work collaboratively across disciplines and throughout every stage of a project. We value curiosity, creativity, attention to detail, and open communication, and encourage team members to contribute ideas and develop their individual design perspective.

Our New York studio offers a hands-on environment where designers are exposed to all aspects of the design process and have the opportunity to work closely with colleagues, craftspeople, consultants, vendors, and clients.

Contact

Jonathan Brown
Studio Director

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