We are looking for a talented and detail-oriented Interior Designer with a passion for high-end residential interiors to join our collaborative team. The ideal candidate has the ability to create comprehensive interiors schemes, involving the coordination of interior architecture, programming, space planning, and material selections. This position follows a hybrid work model with flexibility to work at the studio as well as from home.
• 5+ years of experience as an interior designer and/or senior interior designer, with a focus on residential interiors.
• Strong knowledge of the comprehensive design process [Schematic Design, Design Development,FF&E, Construction Documents,
Construction Administration and Onsite Installation].
• Outstanding graphic presentation skills with strong knowledge of Canva or InDesign.
• A keen eye for palette and furnishing selections, including vintage.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD or similar drafting program.
• Ability to focus on multiple, concurrent projects in various stages of development.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Ability to communicate design ideas and direction quickly.
• Strong leadership, organization, communication, and relationship management skills.
• Associates degree, or higher, in Interior Design, Architecture, or related field from an accredited school.
With a studio and showroom in Chicago’s North Shore and a satellite office in NYC, Kristen Ekeland Interiors focuses on creating timeless residential interiors with heart. We love curating homes that are perfectly designed for the people living in them. Homes that bring joy, create calm, and inspire. Our favorite materials are meant to get more beautiful with use; our favorite furniture selections are the ones that already have a history and story to tell. Our projects range from new construction homes in Michigan and Montana to historic houses in Chicago, Austin, New York and San Francisco. We have been featured in Architectural Digest, Luxe, Aspire, Rue + Domino.
