Senior Kitchen & Bath Designer (MIN. 7 YEARS EXP. NYC ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN/AUTOCAD CERTIFIED)

Job Description

Gallery KBNY is seeking a talented Interior Designer with a strong architectural design mindset to join our team. This role is not limited to finishes and aesthetics; we are looking for someone who understands how spaces are built, how kitchens and bathrooms function, and how design decisions impact real construction conditions.

The ideal candidate has a strong eye for design, but also understands mechanics, flow, clearances, plumbing, electrical coordination, cabinetry planning, appliance integration, and the practical needs of day-to-day living. We are looking for a designer who can balance beauty, function, feasibility, and client expectations.

Candidate Requirements

• Minimum of 7 years of professional interior design experience, with a strong focus on architectural interiors, kitchen and bathroom planning, construction documentation, and real-world project execution.
• Strong experience in interior architectural design, especially kitchens, bathrooms, millwork, and apartment renovations.
• Ability to understand and plan functional layouts based on real-life use, flow, operation, and client needs.
• Knowledge of kitchen and bathroom mechanics, including plumbing locations, appliance requirements, fixture clearances, ventilation, electrical planning, and storage needs.
• Ability to produce and review detailed plans, elevations, renderings, finish schedules, and design documentation.
• Strong understanding of cabinetry, millwork, tile layouts, stone, lighting, fixtures, hardware, and finish selections.
• Ability to coordinate design intent with construction feasibility and jobsite conditions.
• Comfortable working with contractors, project managers, vendors, architects, and clients.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to catch conflicts before they become field issues.
• Ability to communicate design decisions clearly and professionally.
• Experience with NYC apartments, co-ops, condos, or pre-war renovations is a strong plus.
• Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, Revit, Chief Architect, 2020 Design, or similar programs.
• Organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple projects and deadlines at once.
• Must be willing to follow company procedures, documentation standards, and design protocols.

Why Join Gallery KBNY?

We offer a collaborative and supportive environment where your creativity and expertise will be valued. As a growing company, there are numerous opportunities for growth and to play a pivotal role. You will be part of a team that is dedicated to delivering an exceptional work product while enjoying the company of your colleagues. We provide opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work on diverse and exciting projects.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume, cover letter, and portfolio.

Benefits

Employees may join the company benefit plan of which a variety of health benefits are available such as but not limited to:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule: Monday to Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Starting Salary: $90,000/year

*This is not a remote position*

Pay: From $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person