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Semmelmann Interiors · 1 day ago

Interior Designer

Fort Worth, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Semmelmann Interiors is a premier, award-winning interior design firm specializing in high-end residential and commercial projects. The SSI Interior Designer is responsible for leading projects from concept to completion, ensuring client satisfaction while managing design and construction processes.

Design

Hiring Manager

Susan Semmelmann

Responsibilities

Lead full-service interior design projects from concept through installation and close-out

Drive projects forward with confidence, clarity, and urgency

Manage multiple projects simultaneously with strong task switching ability

Maintain momentum and own outcomes without sacrificing quality

Build trust with clients through calm confidence and emotional intelligence

Lead presentations, selections, and approvals

Translate vision into decisive design direction while handling feedback professionally and proactively

Create an experience where clients feel guided, relieved, and in good hands

Produce and/or manage CAD drawings and design documentation

Lead and attend on-site walkthroughs, including electrical, lighting, tile, slab, and general progress visits

Communicate design intent clearly and practically while maintaining high standards of accuracy and completeness

Solve issues in real time using industry knowledge and common sense

Guide the design team on selections, buildout schedules, and vendor coordination

Confidently select, specify, and push furniture, fabrics, and finishes

Balance brand standards, budget, and client goals

Partner with procurement and warehouse teams to ensure accuracy

Support installs and final styling with oversight and expertise

Design with our brand language and aesthetic

Maintain consistency, polish, and professionalism across projects

Make decisions that protect margins, timelines, client experience, and reputation

Qualification

Interior DesignCAD AutoCADCAD SketchUpConstruction KnowledgeClient CommunicationProject ManagementProblem SolvingAttention to DetailTeam Leadership

Required

Strong knowledge of construction (especially framing), trades, and sequencing with the ability to communicate well with builders

Solid understanding of code and proficient in the comprehension and red lining of architectural, lighting, and ceiling plans and feature walls

Experience in both new build and remodel, or high-end residential design

3-4+ years of hands-on, interior design industry experience

Proven CAD experience (Auto CAD, SketchUp)

Comfortable managing multiple, active projects and guiding the team through

Strong written and verbal communication with high attention to detail and accuracy

Delivers timely work, drives projects forward, and represents the brand with confidence and care

Preferred

Experience with longer design cycles, in design-led firms, with technical aptitude

Comfortable with complex scopes, sensitive clients, and prestige environments

Strong instincts with practical judgement, capable of asking thoughtful questions, anticipating problems before they happen, and protecting the client experience