Senior Designer Job at Business of Home in Charleston

Senior Designer

Barrow Interiors is looking for a full‑time or part‑time Senior Designer to lead and manage high‑end and large‑scale projects in the Charleston area and Kiawah Island from concept to completion. The ideal candidate is a creative, go‑getter with a proactive attitude, technical and an organized individual who can succeed in a collaborative team environment. This position requires an extremely detailed person with excellent communication and client relationship building skills. The role will oversee projects from concept to installation with project management, including specifications, purchasing and installation for both luxury construction projects and whole‑house furnishings.

Responsibilities

Develop material palettes, FF&E selections, and design presentation materials for both selections and whole‑house furnishings design

Prepare detailed, professional drawing sets in AutoCAD for construction and furniture fabrication

Coordinate with fabricators, millworkers, trades, artists and contractors

Manage day‑to‑day communication with clients, contractors, and vendors

Lead site visits and design reviews onsite

Track project schedules, budgets, and action items in design software (Studio Designer)

Prepare for and attend all client presentations with the team

Source and specify FF&E, finishes, fixtures, and custom items

Obtain pricing, manage quotes, and coordinate with receivers and installers

Support installation and styling of completed spaces

Requirements

5–7+ years of experience in high‑end residential interior design

Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, detailing and architectural plans for architectural review and collaboration

Proficiency in AutoCAD for construction documentation

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign) for concept boards and presentations

Proficiency with Studio Designer software for proposals

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Highly organized, self‑motivated, and capable of working independently and collaborating as part of a team

Attention to detail

Ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and shifting priorities

Process driven and possess a process improvement oriented mindset

About Our Company

Barrow Interiors is a Charleston‑based boutique interior design firm with projects in Charleston, Kiawah and beyond. We focus on new residential home builds and remodels, furnishings design, fabrics, custom upholstery, curated art and vintage finds. Whether it is a historic renovation, beach cottage or mountain house, we partner with architects, builders, furniture craftsmen and local artisans to create unique spaces and pieces that tell a story. Our designs are classic, rooted in timeless sophistication, blending old with the new. Barrow Interior’s work has been recently featured in Southern Living, Real Simple, and Homes and Gardens.

Contact

Suzanne Barrow – Principal

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