Senior Designer - Technical
Company: Jeremiah Brent Design
Duration: Full-time
Date Posted: 08/28/26
Category: Interior Design
Location: New York
Salary: 100-150k
Job Description

We are seeking an exceptional Senior Interior Designer to lead design execution, manage complex historic projects, and champion quality across our studio. In addition to bringing top-tier technical drafting expertise and heritage preservation experience, the ideal candidate will serve as a key team leader—independently directing project workflows, running high-level consultant meetings, and directly mentoring and managing junior and intermediate team members.
This role requires flawless written and verbal communication skills both internally and externally, as well as extensive, hands-on Construction Administration (CA) experience on high-end job sites. Beyond technical excellence, we are looking for a collaborative leader who actively contributes to a positive, supportive office culture and excels at cultivating trust-based, long-term relationships with all project stakeholders. You will play a pivotal role in reviewing technical deliverables, ensuring rigorous industry and firm standards, and upholding a refined level of design sophistication that aligns with our standards.

Responsibilities include:
-Studio Leadership, Culture & Mentorship
-Stakeholder Relations & Communication
-Construction Administration (CA) & Project Execution
-Design Development & Technical Documentation

Job Requirements

Technical & Professional Qualifications:

Experience: 10+ years of progressive experience in high-end residential or commercial interior architecture, with a proven track record leading CA on complex builds.
Communication & Interpersonal Mastery: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; demonstrated ability to handle high-stakes conversations with high diplomacy, warmth, and professionalism across all project stakeholders.
Software Proficiency: Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD. Proficiency with project management platforms (e.g., Asite or Procore). Familiarity with Revit is a plus.
Historic Expertise: Deep technical knowledge of historic construction methods, classical detailing, landmark approval processes, and custom joinery.
Education & Credentials: Professional Degree (B.Arch or BFA/BS) in Interior Design or Architecture.

About our Company

Jeremiah Brent Design (JBD) is a full service interior design firm with offices in Los Angeles and New York City. Brent’s fine-honed intuition and sophisticated sensibilities surrounding design have led to the transformation of countless homes and commercial properties across the world—a feat that has repeatedly landed him on Architectural Digest’s AD100 and Elle Decor’s A-List.

With an emphasis on personalization and protecting what keeps us truly connected to the spaces we inhabit, JBD celebrates each client’s story and lifestyle through bespoke and uncharted designs; all embodying Brent’s ethos that interior design should reflect one’s past, present, and future.

Contact

Kira MacLean
Director of Studio Operations

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