Director of Interior Design Role Summary
HAUS is thrilled to partner with a renowned, design-led London studio in their search for an experienced Director of Interior Design. This is a rare opportunity to take on a senior leadership role, driving the growth of their private client division while shaping the creative and commercial direction of the studio.
With a portfolio that defines timeless luxury and elegance, the studio is seeking a confident leader to manage high-value private commissions across prime residential and boutique hospitality sectors.
The Role – Director of Interior Design
This is a career-defining position for an accomplished interior designer with 8+ years’ experience. As Director of Interior Design, you’ll oversee projects from pitch to completion with a strong focus on FF&E and interior architecture. You’ll also nurture long-term client relationships, lead a collaborative design team, and contribute to the studio’s future growth.
What They’re Looking For
- A confident, client-facing designer with proven success delivering high-end interiors
- Exceptional eye for detail and deep knowledge of FF&E – from sourcing to specification
- Strong commercial acumen and ability to build lasting client relationships
- An inspiring leader with team management and mentoring experience
- Expertise across spatial planning, interior architecture, joinery, and finishes
- Proficiency in major design software and solid understanding of the build process
Key Responsibilities
- Lead private client projects from concept through to completion
- Pitch for and secure new business opportunities at the highest level
- Oversee FF&E strategy and delivery with precision and creativity
- Mentor and guide a talented design team, fostering collaboration and excellence
- Act as a trusted advisor to UHNW clients and industry partners
Why Apply?
This role goes beyond design – it’s a chance to become an integral part of an influential London studio known for its discretion, quality, and world-class interiors. As Director of Interior Design, you’ll be given the platform to lead creatively, build long-term client relationships, and shape the next chapter of a respected practice.