Senior Designer & Project Manager
Company: Carrier and Company Interiors
Duration: Full-time
Date Posted: 08/29/26
Category: Interior Design
Location: New York
Salary: 100-150k
Job Description

Carrier and Company Interiors seeks a detail oriented and highly technically skilled Senior Designer.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Partner with Principals throughout all phases of the design process, including programming, concept development, design development, and client presentations
• Lead multiple high-end residential projects from design through construction administration, ensuring quality, accuracy, and timely execution
• Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, timelines, and client billing while proactively resolving project challenges
• Coordinate with architects, consultants, contractors, vendors, and artisans to ensure seamless integration of design and construction
• Source and specify furniture, antiques, vintage pieces, lighting, textiles, finishes, fixtures, hardware, and accessories aligned with project vision and budget
• Develop furniture plans, FF&E specifications, schedules, and full procurement documentation
• Oversee custom furniture design and fabrication, coordinating with workrooms and artisans to ensure quality execution
• Manage decorative procurement from pricing and purchasing through delivery, installation, and project closeout
• Oversee installation planning and on-site coordination to ensure high-level execution and design intent is achieved
• Prepare client presentations and internal Principal review materials
• Maintain clear and consistent communication with clients, consultants, and vendors regarding project status, design intent, and solutions
• Ensure all project documentation, schedules, budgets, and orders are accurate, organized, and consistently updated

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Interior Design
• 7–10 years of professional interior design experience, including at least 5 years in high-end residential design, including at the Senior Designer/Project Manager level
• Strong understanding of NYC furnishings and trade resources
• Experience managing luxury residential construction projects, including new construction and renovations, with regular site involvement
• Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)
• Experience with Design Manager and Smartsheet preferred
• Strong graphic presentation, visual communication, and hand sketching skills; 3D modeling/rendering (Rhino or Revit) is a plus
• Exceptional organizational, project management, and communication skills (written and verbal)
• Professional demeanor with strong attention to detail, discretion, and reliability
• Valid driver’s license with flexibility to travel to project sites across NYC, Long Island, Westchester, Connecticut, and New Jersey
• Fluent in English

About our Company

Carrier and Company is a high end, mainly residential Interior Design firm on New York's Upper East Side. Jesse Carrier and Mara Miller, the principals and founders, are a husband-and-wife team who create rooms that offer a confident mix of timeless and contemporary design - both familiar and fresh at once.

Along with their interior work, Carrier and Company has also partnered with Century Furniture (upholstery and case goods); Visual Comfort (decorative lighting) and Lee Jofa, (fabric and wallpaper) in creating product lines. These partnerships showcase Carriers’ talent and combine elegance with livability.

Named to the prestigious Architectural Digest AD100 and Elle Decor A-List, the Carriers have garnered accolades from the world’s most prominent publications, including Architectural Digest, Vogue, Town & Country, Elle Decor, House Beautiful, Luxe Interiors + Design, Milieu, Oprah, and World of Interiors.

Contact

Annie Dearie
HR
hello@carrierandcompany.com

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