Project Interior Designer - Blue Heron Companies - Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 00:30:08 -0600

The Project Interior Designer serves as the primary creative and client-facing leader for assigned luxury residential projects at Blue Heron. This role is responsible for delivering a cohesive, elevated interior design experience from initial concept through client approval and installation, ensuring each project reflects a distinctive, refined, and financially sound vision aligned with Blue Heron’s design philosophy, architectural intent, and luxury lifestyle standards.

The Project Interior Designer leads day-to-day project execution, client communication, and coordination with internal and external partners, operating within Blue Heron’s established interior standards, design philosophy, and budgetary frameworks.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the full interior design experience for assigned luxury residential projects from conception through completion.

Prepare and deliver polished design presentations that align client aspirations, architectural intent, and Blue Heron brand standards.

Command the room in client meetings: set agenda and tone, present confidently, guide choices, and drive toward decisions with clarity and professionalism.

Manage client expectations throughout the project lifecycle by addressing challenges proactively, offering strategic solutions, and maintaining clear, consistent communication.

Own the interiors scope for both experience and margin, balancing design excellence with budget and schedule considerations.

Curate, specify, and coordinate luxury materials, finishes, FF&E, textiles, and bespoke detailing.

Ensure seamless integration of architectural and interior design elements.

Design effectively to budget, meet project milestones, and continuously improve design workflow efficiency.

Closely manage and oversee client billable hours related to interiors scope.

Partner with Project Design Managers, Project Managers, and leadership to align interiors with overall project strategy.

Monitor scope changes and collaborate on clear documentation and communication regarding adjustments.

Collaborate cross-departmentally with estimating, procurement, construction, architecture, project management, sales, and marketing teams to execute design plans consistently and maintain visibility on cost, lead times, and risk.

Serve as a primary interiors voice in design reviews, constructability reviews, and onsite walkthroughs.

Advocate for the client experience while aligning with operational realities and company goals.

Contribute to the evolution of the Blue Heron Interior Design Experience, interior standards, tools, and training.

Represent interior design in internal initiatives, brand storytelling, and thought leadership efforts.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in interior design required.

9+ years of interior design experience in luxury residential or luxury hospitality, including leading full high-end residential projects required.

NCIDQ certification preferred but not required.

Exceptional portfolio demonstrating concept-to-completion leadership in luxury environments.

Expert-level knowledge of materials, detailing, FF&E, and custom fabrication.

Solid understanding of construction methodologies, architectural detailing, and finish materials.

Exceptional ability to lead client-facing conversations with professionalism, emotional intelligence, and clear communication.

Strong organizational and project management skills, capable of handling multiple complex projects concurrently while meeting deadlines and maintaining design intent.

Proven ability to lead clients through complex decisions with confidence, empathy, and clarity.

Comfort engaging in budget, value, and margin conversations.

Proficiency in industry standard tools including Microsoft Office Suite, SketchUp, and Bluebeam.