The design project manager plans and implements design project plans. He/she defines project timelines and activities in collaboration with stakeholders and resolves changes in scope, issues, and risks that may affect project implementation.
Job Summary
We are seeking a Design Project Manager to oversee our interior design projects. In this position, you will manage a team of designers as they draft the design, following the project through to completion. You will set a budget, approve purchase orders for furniture or supplies, and give final approval to all designs and space planning. Your designers will do most of the drafting, however, you should still be skilled with computer-aided design (CAD) software, such as AutoCAD or Revit. While a degree in interior design is beneficial, we prefer candidates with extensive experience in interior design.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Set a budget for each project
- Delegate tasks to each designer
- Oversee the drafting process
- Approve purchase orders and final drafts
- Manage the team as they set up each room
Requirements and Qualifications
- GED certificate
- Several years of interior design experience (required)
- Bachelor's degree in interior design (preferred)
- Management and leadership skills
- CAD software skills
