Freelance NY or Boston Senior Residential Interior Designer
Company: Kathleen Walsh Interiors, LLC
Duration: Freelance
Date Posted: 10/09/26
Category: Interior Design
Location: Remote
Salary: 0-25k
Job Description

NYC and Wellesley MA based Kathleen Walsh Interiors is looking for a Senior Interior Designer with at least 7+ years of single family high end residential experience. This position is for a talented individual who will work with our boutique firm to support the design portion of our projects. This entails working from the start of furniture plans, to assisting with the development of the design presentation, and then specifying nitty-gritty details to prep orders for procurement. Ideal candidate will be available immediately to take on a regular number of hours each week in either the metro-Boston area OR in NYC. Candidate must easily be able to go to design showrooms in person (so be located within an hour of NYC or Boston) and meet with Principal and team in either office location periodically for key parts of the process.

Job Requirements

Ideal candidate requirements:

-Bachelor's or Master's in Interior Design
-Full time design firm experience working in single family, high end residential design
-Experience seeing a project through from start to completion, multiple times. You must have participated in installations and design presentations, as will as have first hand experience doing procurement.
-Proficient in AutoCAD
-High preference for candidate who knows Studio Designer software
-US Drivers Licence
-Full ability to work in US
-Fluent in English- writing and speaking
-Independent Contractors must have a website, and file as an LLC or Incorporation.

Please submit the following pieces of information, ideally by email to hiring@kathleenwalshinteriors.com

1. Portfolio including furniture plans, fabric and furniture schemes, and any photos of your highest level work. Be honest and identify what specific portions of the work you actually solved when submitting work done while at firms.
2. Desired Hourly Fee range and appx # of hours available weekly from present through Dec 2026. Please note any blackout period so we can make sure schedules will align. This position can potentially continue past December if it works positively for all.
3. Cover Letter and Resume. Please let us know what specifically attracts you to this position and how it fits into your current and long term goals. We believe in win win- the best relationships allow everyone's goals to be met.

About our Company

Our Studio
KWI is an award-winning firm with over 25 years of excellent work and deeply valued client and industry relationships. We strongly believe we do our best work together, diving into samples, finding new sources, tapping into our clients' rhythm and thinking through every detail cohesively. Our small but talented team is all ready to pitch in at every level — nothing is too small for anyone here, principal included. We work in a process that is steadfast, proven and -simply put- it works. Come work with us in our sun-filled Union Square studio, or join us as we expand in the Boston area. We currently have projects in NY and New England, and look forward to welcoming a new member to help us create beautiful homes for our clients.

Contact

Hiring Manager
hiring@kathleenwalshinteriors.com

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