Residential Design Manager
Skillforce, Inc. · skillforce.com
AtlantaOn-siteLead / Manager5+ yrs
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The job in short
Residential design and selections manager for high-end homes.
Procurement
Details
- Found
- 8 d ago · posted 2026-10-16
- Location as listed
- ATLANTA, GA, US
- Role
- Residential Interior Design Manager
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Skillforce has teamed up with a fast growing developer to find a Residential Design Managerin Atlanta, GA.
We are seeking an experienced Residential Design Manager to lead the design and selections process for high-end residential construction projects across Georgia and Florida. This role will oversee projects from initial concept through final installation, ensuring designs are cohesive, buildable, budget-conscious, and properly documented.
Residential Design Manager Compensation & Benefits
• Competitive Salary
• Location: in person at the Atlanta, GA office, willing to travel occasionally to FL based projects
Residential Design Manager Key Responsibilities
• Lead the design and material selection process from concept through project completion.
• Develop design concepts, mood boards, vision boards, color palettes, and client-facing design presentations.
• Select and coordinate interior and exterior finishes, fixtures, cabinetry, lighting, appliances, hardware, flooring, tile, countertops, and other materials.
• Serve as the primary design contact for homeowners and clients, leading design meetings, showroom visits, and selection approvals.
• Create and maintain detailed design books, finish schedules, selection schedules, and related documentation.
• Review architectural and construction plans to identify design conflicts and coordinate design details with architects, engineers, vendors, and project teams.
• Work closely with Preconstruction, Purchasing, Project Management, Sales, and vendors to ensure selections align with budget, schedule, availability, and constructability.
• Identify long-lead materials and procurement risks and provide timely alternate recommendations when needed.
• Support construction teams with design-related questions, field verification, finish reviews, substitutions, and design punch items.
• Maintain accurate project records, revisions, approvals, and selections within project management systems.
• Travel to jobsites, showrooms, vendor locations, and client meetings throughout Georgia and Florida as needed.
Residential Design Manager Qualifications
• 5+ years of residential interior design, selections, or related construction/design experience.
• Experience with high-end or custom residential construction preferred.
• Strong knowledge of residential finishes, materials, fixtures, cabinetry, lighting, and architectural details.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and construction plans.
• Strong organizational and project management skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Confident client-facing communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and client decisions simultaneously.
• Proficiency with design, documentation, and project management software.
• Willingness to travel between projects and markets as needed.
Our ideal candidate will be a creative, highly organized design professional who can balance aesthetics, functionality, budget, schedule, and constructability while providing a polished client experience from start to finish.
If you are a skilled Residential Design Manager looking for career growth, apply today!
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