Contract Interior Designer

Havenly Brands (Havenly, Interior Define, Burrow, The Citizenry, The Inside, and St. Frank)

. Collaborate with residential Seattle-area clients through virtual and in-home meetings .

Posted 10/3/2026contractSeattle • Washington • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $125 - $200 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Interior Design with a strong focus on client collaboration, design quality, and the ability to leverage technology for creating mood boards, 3D renderings, and floor plans. Possesses a deep understanding of product knowledge and a small business mindset to drive projects and sales effectively.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Interior Design Degree3+ Years Client ExperienceAdobe Photoshop ProficiencyCanva ProficiencyClient Relationship Management

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Hard Skills

Mood Board Creation3D RenderingFloor Plan DesignDesign Concept DevelopmentProduct Sourcing

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationClient-FocusedAdaptabilityPassion for DesignSales Conversion

Tools & Technologies

Havenly PlatformVideo Conferencing SoftwareMacOS Big SurWindows 10Windows 11

Certifications & Qualifications

Current Photoshop LicenseCanva Account

Industry Keywords

Residential DesignSeattle AreaVendor PartnershipsDesign QualitySmall Business Mindset

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

MacOS

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Collaborate with residential Seattle-area clients through virtual and in-home meetings
Understand clients’ design preferences, needs, and budgets
Lead the design process, including mood boards, design concepts, floor plans, and 3D renderings
Source furniture and decor on Havenly’s platform
Enable clients to check out with vendor-partner products in one cart
Build deep client relationships to drive repeat and referral business
Focus on client needs and design quality using Havenly’s technology and support services

Requirements

What you’ll need

A degree in Interior Design from an accredited program or university is preferred
3+ years of working as an interior designer with your own clients in-person and/or virtually
Industry-professional presence and confident, knowledgeable, clear communication style
Comfortable using online technologies to create concept boards, 3D renderings, floorplans, presentations, and communications
Comfortable learning and adapting to new technologies quickly
Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop or Canva is required
High degree of passion, drive, and knowledge to achieve creative results
Small business mindset and ability to drive projects forward and convert designs into sales
High level of product knowledge across vendors, categories, and price points
Reliable transportation to and from client meetings
Personal computer with video conferencing capabilities
Current Photoshop license or Canva account
Personal computer with up-to-date macOS Big Sur or Windows 10 or 11
Must reside in the Seattle, Washington area
Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis

Benefits

Comp & perks

Project-based fee of $125–$200 for each completed design
Performance-based bonus potential of $100–$500 tied to sales generated
Access to Havenly’s technology and support services, including scheduling, ordering, invoicing, and vendor management
Opportunity to work with clients both virtually and in-person
Opportunity to grow business through repeat and referral business