
Interior Design Manager
Modern Family Law
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: California • Colorado • United States
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Salary
💰 $100,000 - $135,000 per year
About the role
- Serve as MFL’s subject matter expert for office interior design and workplace experience.
- Establish, document, and maintain firm-wide design guidelines, finish standards, furniture specifications, and workplace experience principles.
- Ensure all office environments reflect MFL’s brand, values, and commitment to both employee and client experience.
- Partner with Marketing and People & Culture to ensure brand, culture, and workplace design are fully aligned.
- Lead interior design for new office openings, relocations, expansions, and remodels.
- Translate functional requirements, headcount projections, and client flow into space plans and layouts.
- Develop design concepts, furniture plans, and finish palettes that balance aesthetics, durability, budget, and functionality.
- Review and approve final layouts, furniture selections, and installation plans.
- Develop and manage project plans, budgets, timelines, and scopes for all office design initiatives.
- Track spending against budgets and proactively identify cost, timing, or scope risks.
- Create standardized processes for forecasting, approvals, and project closeout.
- Identify, source, evaluate, and manage furniture dealers, contractors, installers, and design vendors.
- Negotiate pricing, service terms, and delivery timelines.
- Lead all purchasing related to furniture, fixtures, décor, signage, and workplace design elements.
- Oversee delivery, installation, punch lists, and issue resolution to ensure offices are ready for use.
- Partner with Facilities, IT, Operations, Marketing, and People & Culture to ensure design integrates seamlessly with technology, branding, accessibility, and operational needs.
- Coordinate office readiness for attorney and staff onboarding, client service, and compliance requirements.
- Support office moves, openings, and expansions tied to firm growth initiatives.
- Continuously evaluate and improve workplace experience, including comfort, functionality, and visual consistency.
- Make recommendations for upgrades, refreshes, and improvements over time.
- Travel up to 25% domestically to support office openings, renovations, installations, and major projects.
- Provide on-site leadership during key project milestones when required.
- Assist in the day-to-day operations of existing company facilities as needed.
- Coordinate maintenance of existing company facilities as needed.
- Work closely with the Facilities and Operations Manager and other Business Operations staff in executing the firm’s expansion and real estate strategy.
Requirements
- As our culture is remote-first, all employees are expected to have the capability to work from home with a reliable internet connection and to set up a workstation that supports productive work during normal business hours.
- Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Architecture, Design, or related field (or equivalent professional experience).
- 3+ years of experience in interior design, workplace design, facilities design, or related environment.
- Experience managing multiple projects, budgets, and vendors simultaneously.
- Strong working knowledge of space planning, furniture systems, finishes, and workplace design best practices.
- High-level knowledge and experience working with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe products, and Zoom conferencing technology.
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
- Work from Anywhere -- eligible after 6 months
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
interior designworkplace designspace planningfurniture systemsfinishesproject managementbudget managementvendor managementdesign conceptsfurniture specifications
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationcollaborationnegotiationproblem-solvingorganizational skillsattention to detailcreativityadaptabilitycritical thinking
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Interior DesignBachelor’s degree in ArchitectureBachelor’s degree in DesignLEED certificationNCIDQ certificationCID certificationAIA membershipASID membershipIDCEC certificationCMRP certification