Disher

Product development, talent, and business consulting

Senior Interior Designer

Interior DesignConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree or higher in Interior Design from a Council for Interior Design Accreditation-accredited program is required.
At least 5 years of professional commercial design experience, preferably focused on workplace, hospitality, higher education, or multifamily design.
Experience leading all phases of the design process.
Experience in interior design documentation and organization.
Advanced knowledge of furniture, finishes, materials, color selections, and specifications.
Strong verbal and written communication and collaboration skills.
Graphics and visualization skills to communicate design ideas effectively.
Proficiency with design software such as SketchUp, ArchiCAD, or Revit, and visualization tools including Adobe Creative Suite or similar programs.

Responsibilities

Collaborate on and oversee the design process and implementation for interior design projects ranging from small to large, from concept through completion, ensuring adherence to design guidelines, timelines, budgets, deliverables, and client expectations.
Manage projects and project utilization.
Lead and participate in client meetings and presentations.
Own project deliverables and maintain project and design schedules.
Oversee and manage technical project aspects, collaborate with design cohorts, and develop the team’s practical and elegant execution.
Prepare design documentation, including 3D models, plans, finish plans, and specifications.
Collaborate with the team and firm principals on interior design implementation strategies.
Enhance the quality of Intersect Design through strong technical support.
Manage FF&E budgeting, selection, sourcing, and procurement, including direct sourcing and dealer coordination.
Help develop standards and improve efficiency in firm practices and procedures.
Research, follow, and share industry changes, evolutions, and best practices.
Support and advance the firm’s mission and foster a happy, healthy, connected, collaborative team culture.

Desired Qualifications

Commercial design experience preferably focused on workplace, hospitality, higher education, or multifamily design.

Senior Interior Designer – Grand Rapids or Kalamazoo, Michigan

DISHER is excited to partner with a collaborative design studio on an Interior Designer based out of either their Kalamazoo or Grand Rapids studio. This studio integrates architecture, interior design, and experiential branding from the inception of every project, in order to design experiences and places that foster happiness, health, and connection, helping people live their everyday lives more fully. As a Senior Interior Designer, you will be a project leader that can successfully manage and deliver a variety of project types and sizes, through all phases of design; from concept development to implementation. You will be working collaboratively with our team of Project Managers, Architects, Designers within the studio on client projects as well as internal projects to contribute to the growth & advancement of the organization.

What It's Like to Work Here:

You’ll join a passionate community of designers, thinkers, and doers who believe one size never fits all. Here, every team member’s unique value is celebrated, and every voice is heard. The studio thrives on optimism, hospitality, and creative exploration, supporting each other to grow as professionals and as people. This is your opportunity to be part of a culture that values continuous learning, building strong partnerships, and the power of design to make a real difference, where you can shape not just projects, but the future of the studio itself.

What you will get to do:

Collaborate on & oversee the design process & implementation from small to large
interior design projects with tasks ranging from concept through completion, ensuring
adherence to design guidelines, timelines, budgets, deliverables, and client
expectations
Project management & project utilization
Lead & participate in client meetings & presentations
Responsible for all project deliverables & maintaining project/design schedule.
Oversee & Manage technical aspects of a project, collaborating with design cohorts
and grow the team in practical yet elegant execution of the design.
Prepare design documentation: 3d modeling, plans, finish plans, specifications
Collaborate with team and firm Principles on Interior Design implementation strategies
Enhance the quality of Intersect Design through strong technical support
FF&E budgeting, selection, sourcing and managing procurement (direct source &
dealer coordinating)
Help to develop standards and drive efficiency into firm practices and procedures.
Research, follow & share industry changes, evolutions and best practices.
Support and advance the mission of the firm. Foster a happy, healthy and connected
team culture of collaboration and positively impact the firm. You are joining a group of
people who are highly dedicated to each other. We are excited to help you identify
ways to use your talents for the betterment of all.

What will make you successful:

Bachelor Degree or higher in Interior Design (CIDA accredited)
5+ years professional commercial design experience preferably with a focus on
workplace/hospitality design/higher-education/multifamily
Experience leading all phases of the design process
Experience in interior design documentation & organization
Advanced knowledge of furniture, finishes, materials, color selections, and
specifications
Strong verbal and written communication and collaboration skills
Graphics and visualization skills to effectively communicate design ideas
Proficiency with design software such as SketchUp, ArchiCAD or Revit and visualization
tools including Adobe Creative Suite or similar programs.
Proactive, Positive, can-do attitude, committed to growth & learning.

About the Company

Disher

Product development, talent, and business consulting

Disher provides product development, talent recruitment, and business consulting services to help large organizations and inventors bring products to market. Its team collaborates with clients to discover, design, engineer, and manufacture products and services, while also sourcing and placing specialized talent and addressing broader business needs. Serving industries such as automotive, office furniture, energy, consumer, agribusiness, industrial, and medical, Disher leverages offices in Michigan and Indiana to support clients locally and nationwide. Its goal is to improve client performance and profitability by turning ideas into market-ready solutions and building teams and processes that sustain growth.

Company size: 51-200
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Zeeland, MI
Founded: 2000

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