Interior Designer Jobs in New York

An Interior Designer plays a crucial role in the real estate industry by enhancing the aesthetic appeal and functionality of interior spaces, and thus increasing property value. They draft layout designs, choose color schemes, lighting, furniture, and other decorative elements, aiming to create an atmosphere that matches the client's needs and preferences. They also plan and supervise projects to ensure they meet the set standards and timelines. Moreover, they collaborate with architects, contractors, and clients to ensure the successful execution of designs. A skilled Interior Designer has the ability to transform a simple property into a highly desirable piece of Real Estate, and can therefore potentially increase its marketability and value.

Essential skills for an Interior Designer include creativity, communication, problem-solving, and project management. Knowledge in using design software such as AutoCAD and SketchUp is also necessary. As for certifications, a degree in Interior Design is typically required. Many states also require licensure or registration, which often involves passing the National Council for Interior Design Qualification (NCIDQ) exam. Prior to becoming an Interior Designer, individuals may work in roles such as an Interior Design Assistant, Architectural Drafter, or Furniture Designer. These roles provide valuable experience in drafting designs, coordinating with suppliers, and managing renovation projects.

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Senior Interior Architect

  • New York, NY
  • 19 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 19 hours ago

Senior Interior Architect General Assembly Employer: Brooklyn, NY, US Location: Fri, Jun 13 '25 Posted on: Full-time Type: Job Title: Senior Interior Architect Company: General Assembly Website:...

Design Sales Specialist/Home Stylist, Part Time Flex, Walt Whitman - Pottery Barn

  • Huntington Station, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Huntington Station, NY
  • 5 days ago

We hope you're interested in building a home with us. Even if you don't feel that you meet every requirement listed in this job description, we still encourage you to apply. About the Team Our...

We hope you're interested in building a home with us. Even if you don't feel that you meet every requirement listed in this job description, we still encourage you to apply. About the Team Our...

Entry Level Project Designer

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 8 days ago

Entry Level Project Designer Posted: Friday, June 6, 2025 Overview: Appel Osborne has been fortunate to experience a steadily growing workload and therefore support significant growth in recent...

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Design Sales Specialist/Home Stylist, Part Time Flex, Walt Whitman - West Elm

  • Huntington, NY
  • 11 days ago
  • Huntington, NY
  • 11 days ago

We hope you're interested in building a home with us. Even if you don't feel that you meet every requirement listed in this job description, we still encourage you to apply. About the Team Our...

Facility Planner

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 18 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 18 days ago

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology...

Project Designer / Manager

  • New York, NY
  • 29 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 29 days ago

designer, with 3-5 years experience....

Project Manager / Project Designer

  • New York, NY
  • 29 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 29 days ago

Project Manager / Project Designer Trimble Architecture Employer: New York, NY, US Location: Mon, May 5 '25 Posted on: Full-time Type: Seeking PM for high-end townhouses in NYC, and for various US...

Design Coordinator Real Estate Development

  • New York, NY
  • 29 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 29 days ago

Design Coordinator - Real Estate Development Candor Capital LLC Employer: Brooklyn, NY, US Location: Wed, May 7 '25 Posted on: $65,000 - $85,000 annually Pay: Now Hiring: Project Coordinator - A...

Project Designer/ Intermediate Architectural Designer III

  • New York, NY
  • 29 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 29 days ago

Project Designer/ Intermediate Architectural Designer III NAVA Partners Employer: New York, NY, US Location: Mon, May 5 '25 Posted on: $85,000 - $100,000 annually Pay: NAVA is a forward-thinking...

Design Sales Specialist/Home Stylist, Full Time, Syracuse - Pottery Barn

  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago

We hope you're interested in building a home with us. Even if you don't feel that you meet every requirement listed in this job description, we still encourage you to apply. About the Team Our...

Interior Architect - NYC

  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Title: Interior Architect Curious about sitting on the owner's side of the table? Interested in a creative role that provides exposure to all facets of real estate decision-making? Jamestown is...

Interior Design Consultant

  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago

RH at its core is about taste, and we believe the idea of scaling taste is large and far reaching. The RH brand attracts the best designers, artisans, manufacturers and talent in our industry,...

Design Sales Specialist/Home Stylist, Full Time, Walt Whitman - West Elm

  • Huntington, NY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Huntington, NY
  • 45+ days ago

We hope you're interested in building a home with us. Even if you don't feel that you meet every requirement listed in this job description, we still encourage you to apply. About the Team Our...

We hope you're interested in building a home with us. Even if you don't feel that you meet every requirement listed in this job description, we still encourage you to apply. About the Team Our...

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Interior Designer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Photoshop for Interior Designers
This course is dedicated to Interior Designers and students that wish to improve their presentation skills in a quickly and efficient way.Every chapter will introduce the student to fundamental...
Coohom for Interior Designers
Upon the completion of this short course the student will be able to create stunning presentation packages including high resolution renders, 360 panoramic views and furniture and finishing plans...
Intro to Photoshop for Interior Designers
Whats so special about this course?- This Course is one of many from The Design Cure Academy where you will learn software specifically made for Interior designers. You'll find I've removed all...

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Salary for Interior Designer Jobs in New York

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRealEstate research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Interior Designers in New York offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.1%
Master's Degree
21.0%
Associate's Degree
12.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.4%
High School or GED
8.1%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
Some College
2.0%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Interior Designers in New York
Less than 1 year
30.0%
2-4 years
25.0%
1-2 years
15.0%
None
15.0%
4-6 years
10.0%
10+ years
5.0%