Interior Designer in Tallahassee, Florida at McManus Kitchen and Bath

We’re looking for an experienced Interior Designer who specializes in kitchen and bathroom design and thrives in a structured, design-build environment.

This is not a remote position. You will work with clients in our showroom

You’ll guide clients through a complete design and selection process, from initial concept to final construction documents, ensuring every decision is made before construction begins.

Who This Is For

• Designers who want ownership of their projects
• Designers who value process, planning, and execution
• Designers who enjoy working directly with clients and guiding decisions

Who This Is Not For

• Designers who prefer purely conceptual or styling-focused work
• Designers who struggle with deadlines, details, or technical documentation

Compensation

In addition to salary:

• 3 Weeks PTO, unlimited short-term sick days
• 14 paid holidays
• Annual bonus up to 15% of salary
• Health Insurance provided

$75,000 - $85,000 yearly

The designer is responsible for managing the design process for 2-3 projects at one time. Including client meetings, technical drawings, bid management, and ordering.

Design Meetings

• Lead clients through the full design process for kitchens, bathrooms, and occasional whole-home remodels and additions
• Present design concepts, layouts, and material selections with confidence and clarity
• Stick to a tight design schedule, decided in advance with the client - Typically 6-8 weeks

Technical Design

• Develop detailed floor plans, elevations, and construction drawings
• Design cabinetry layouts, lighting plans, plumbing plans, and material specifications
• Ensure plans are code-compliant and permit-ready.

Material Selection

• Guide clients through selections in our showroom
• Finalize all selections and documentation before final contract signing

Project Planning & Coordination

• Manage and train your design assistant
• Collaborate with project managers to create a project schedule, a detailed scope, and installer notes
• Send bids, create labor POs, material POs, and manage ordering of all materials
• Support the project manager during construction with design clarifications when needed

Required:

• 3+ years of interior design experience, with a focus on kitchens and/or bathrooms
• Proficiency in design software (Chief Architect, ProKitchen, or 2020 Design)
• Strong communication and client-facing skills

Preferred:

• Experience in a design-build remodeling company
• NKBA certification or similar credentials
• Experience with semi-custom manufactured cabinet lines, especially frameless cabinets
• Knowledge of residential construction methods and sequencing
• Experience working in a showroom environment

McManus Kitchen and Bath is a high-end, design-build remodeling company based in Tallahassee, FL.

We offer a turnkey remodeling experience with:

• In-house design team
• Dedicated showroom
• Structured planning process

Our focus is simple: design everything up front so construction runs smoothly.

https://mcmanuskitchenandbath.com/