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Interior Designer & Project Coordinator
Pay: $28–$35 per hour, depending on experience
Job Type: Full-Time, 10-Month Fixed-Term Position
Location: Belgrade / Bozeman, Montana
Work Arrangement: Hybrid (Remote & On-Site)
We are seeking a talented, resourceful, and highly organized Interior Designer & Project Coordinator to assist with the completion and launch of a one-of-a-kind boutique luxury hospitality property in Montana's Gallatin Valley.
Currently under construction and scheduled to open in summer 2027, the property includes boutique accommodations, a restaurant, wellness facilities, and thoughtfully designed gathering spaces within a beautiful natural setting.
The owner is also the developer, building designer, and interior designer, and is seeking a capable creative partner to help carry an established vision through its final stages of execution.
This is a hands-on opportunity to participate in bringing an ambitious hospitality project to life, from custom furniture and architectural details to procurement, installation, and the finishing touches that define a guest's experience.
We are looking for someone who combines a strong design eye with technical proficiency, organizational discipline, and the ability to independently move projects forward.
Key Responsibilities
Interior Design & Technical Support
- Assist the owner in executing an established interior design vision across multiple buildings and spaces.
- Create 3D models, renderings, and technical drawings for custom furniture, millwork, and architectural details.
- Read and interpret architectural and construction drawings, including dimensions, elevations, and specifications.
- Calculate square footage and material quantities for flooring, tile, wall finishes, and other interior applications.
- Research and source furniture, lighting, fixtures, fabrics, finishes, and decorative elements.
- Coordinate material samples, finish selections, and product specifications for owner approval.
- Develop and maintain finish schedules, furniture specifications, and design documentation.
Procurement & Installation Coordination
- Source vendors and manufacturers, request quotes, and compare pricing, product quality, and lead times.
- Negotiate competitive pricing and help manage procurement budgets.
- Coordinate purchasing, order tracking, shipping schedules, and deliveries.
- Receive, inspect, inventory, and organize furniture, fixtures, materials, and samples on-site.
- Manage product storage and ensure materials are available when needed for installation.
- Coordinate with furniture makers, fabricators, installers, and other trades.
- Oversee furniture, fixtures, and equipment installations to ensure design specifications and quality expectations are met.
- Identify potential problems early and develop practical, cost-conscious solutions.
Construction & Project Coordination
- Communicate directly with the general contractor, subcontractors, architects, and project team to clarify design intent and installation requirements.
- Conduct site visits, take field measurements, and verify existing conditions.
- Coordinate installation schedules and ensure contractors and subcontractors have the necessary information and materials.
- Review completed installations for accuracy and consistency with approved designs.
- Track timelines, priorities, outstanding decisions, and procurement deadlines.
- Maintain organized records of selections, orders, approvals, and project correspondence.
- Troubleshoot installation issues and coordinate resolutions with the appropriate parties.
- Help ensure the finished property reflects the established design vision and quality standards.
Qualifications
Required
- Education or professional experience in interior design, architecture, or a closely related field.
- Proficiency in at least one 3D modeling or design software program, such as SketchUp, Revit, AutoCAD, or Rhino.
- Ability to read architectural drawings and accurately calculate dimensions and material quantities.
- Working knowledge of interior materials, furniture, finishes, and construction terminology.
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
- Confidence communicating with contractors, vendors, and other project professionals.
- Resourcefulness, initiative, and the ability to work independently.
- Reliable transportation and availability for on-site responsibilities in the Belgrade area.
Preferred
- 2–5 years of interior design or related project experience.
- Experience in boutique hospitality, luxury residential, or custom interior design.
- Experience sourcing and procuring furniture, fixtures, and equipment.
- Familiarity with custom furniture design and fabrication.
- Experience coordinating directly with contractors and subcontractors.
- Ability to create photorealistic renderings and detailed 3D models.
- Experience with project management, vendor negotiations, and budgeting.
- An appreciation for architecture, craftsmanship, natural materials, wellness, and thoughtful hospitality.
We welcome applicants with a range of professional experience, including talented recent graduates who demonstrate strong technical skills, initiative, and a compelling portfolio.
Work Location & Schedule
This is a hybrid position offering flexibility to work remotely for design, research, sourcing, documentation, and administrative responsibilities.
On-site availability is essential throughout the project, particularly for receiving and organizing materials, coordinating with contractors and subcontractors, conducting field measurements, and overseeing installations.
The balance of remote and on-site work will vary depending on construction schedules, deliveries, and project needs. During certain phases, significant on-site availability may be required.
The ideal candidate is based in the Bozeman/Belgrade area and can independently manage their schedule while remaining responsive to the needs of an active construction project.
Who We're Looking For
The ideal candidate has a refined design sensibility and takes genuine satisfaction in seeing thoughtful ideas become beautifully executed realities.
You are equally comfortable researching an unusual material, modeling a custom piece of furniture, reviewing construction drawings, negotiating with a vendor, or visiting a job site to resolve a detail.
You are proactive, detail-oriented, solutions-driven, and comfortable working directly with an owner who is deeply involved in the creative direction of the project.
You understand that exceptional design is found in the details, and you have the organizational skills to bring those details together.
This position is best suited for someone who enjoys variety, welcomes responsibility, and thrives in a creative, fast-moving environment.
Position Details
This is a 10-month fixed-term position supporting the final phases of construction, interior installation, brand preparation, and property launch.
The position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience across interior design, custom fabrication, construction coordination, procurement, and luxury hospitality development.
While the initial commitment is for 10 months, there may be opportunities for an extended role depending on project needs and mutual interest.
How to Apply
Please submit:
- A resume and brief introduction.
- A portfolio or examples of relevant design work, including 3D models or technical drawings, if available.
- A short description of your experience with procurement, construction coordination, or project management.
We are particularly interested in applicants who demonstrate both creative ability and the organizational skills required to independently manage complex projects.
Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20.0 – 40.0 per week
Work Location: In person
Interior Designer & Project Coordinator
Pay: $28–$35 per hour, depending on experience
Job Type: Full-Time, 10-Month Fixed-Term Position
Location: Belgrade / Bozeman, Montana
Work Arrangement: Hybrid (Remote & On-Site)
We are seeking a talented, resourceful, and highly organized Interior Designer & Project Coordinator to assist with the completion and launch of a one-of-a-kind boutique luxury hospitality property in Montana's Gallatin Valley.
Currently under construction and scheduled to open in summer 2027, the property includes boutique accommodations, a restaurant, wellness facilities, and thoughtfully designed gathering spaces within a beautiful natural setting.
The owner is also the developer, building designer, and interior designer, and is seeking a capable creative partner to help carry an established vision through its final stages of execution.
This is a hands-on opportunity to participate in bringing an ambitious hospitality project to life, from custom furniture and architectural details to procurement, installation, and the finishing touches that define a guest's experience.
We are looking for someone who combines a strong design eye with technical proficiency, organizational discipline, and the ability to independently move projects forward.
Key Responsibilities
Interior Design & Technical Support
- Assist the owner in executing an established interior design vision across multiple buildings and spaces.
- Create 3D models, renderings, and technical drawings for custom furniture, millwork, and architectural details.
- Read and interpret architectural and construction drawings, including dimensions, elevations, and specifications.
- Calculate square footage and material quantities for flooring, tile, wall finishes, and other interior applications.
- Research and source furniture, lighting, fixtures, fabrics, finishes, and decorative elements.
- Coordinate material samples, finish selections, and product specifications for owner approval.
- Develop and maintain finish schedules, furniture specifications, and design documentation.
Procurement & Installation Coordination
- Source vendors and manufacturers, request quotes, and compare pricing, product quality, and lead times.
- Negotiate competitive pricing and help manage procurement budgets.
- Coordinate purchasing, order tracking, shipping schedules, and deliveries.
- Receive, inspect, inventory, and organize furniture, fixtures, materials, and samples on-site.
- Manage product storage and ensure materials are available when needed for installation.
- Coordinate with furniture makers, fabricators, installers, and other trades.
- Oversee furniture, fixtures, and equipment installations to ensure design specifications and quality expectations are met.
- Identify potential problems early and develop practical, cost-conscious solutions.
Construction & Project Coordination
- Communicate directly with the general contractor, subcontractors, architects, and project team to clarify design intent and installation requirements.
- Conduct site visits, take field measurements, and verify existing conditions.
- Coordinate installation schedules and ensure contractors and subcontractors have the necessary information and materials.
- Review completed installations for accuracy and consistency with approved designs.
- Track timelines, priorities, outstanding decisions, and procurement deadlines.
- Maintain organized records of selections, orders, approvals, and project correspondence.
- Troubleshoot installation issues and coordinate resolutions with the appropriate parties.
- Help ensure the finished property reflects the established design vision and quality standards.
Qualifications
Required
- Education or professional experience in interior design, architecture, or a closely related field.
- Proficiency in at least one 3D modeling or design software program, such as SketchUp, Revit, AutoCAD, or Rhino.
- Ability to read architectural drawings and accurately calculate dimensions and material quantities.
- Working knowledge of interior materials, furniture, finishes, and construction terminology.
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
- Confidence communicating with contractors, vendors, and other project professionals.
- Resourcefulness, initiative, and the ability to work independently.
- Reliable transportation and availability for on-site responsibilities in the Belgrade area.
Preferred
- 2–5 years of interior design or related project experience.
- Experience in boutique hospitality, luxury residential, or custom interior design.
- Experience sourcing and procuring furniture, fixtures, and equipment.
- Familiarity with custom furniture design and fabrication.
- Experience coordinating directly with contractors and subcontractors.
- Ability to create photorealistic renderings and detailed 3D models.
- Experience with project management, vendor negotiations, and budgeting.
- An appreciation for architecture, craftsmanship, natural materials, wellness, and thoughtful hospitality.
We welcome applicants with a range of professional experience, including talented recent graduates who demonstrate strong technical skills, initiative, and a compelling portfolio.
Work Location & Schedule
This is a hybrid position offering flexibility to work remotely for design, research, sourcing, documentation, and administrative responsibilities.
On-site availability is essential throughout the project, particularly for receiving and organizing materials, coordinating with contractors and subcontractors, conducting field measurements, and overseeing installations.
The balance of remote and on-site work will vary depending on construction schedules, deliveries, and project needs. During certain phases, significant on-site availability may be required.
The ideal candidate is based in the Bozeman/Belgrade area and can independently manage their schedule while remaining responsive to the needs of an active construction project.
Who We're Looking For
The ideal candidate has a refined design sensibility and takes genuine satisfaction in seeing thoughtful ideas become beautifully executed realities.
You are equally comfortable researching an unusual material, modeling a custom piece of furniture, reviewing construction drawings, negotiating with a vendor, or visiting a job site to resolve a detail.
You are proactive, detail-oriented, solutions-driven, and comfortable working directly with an owner who is deeply involved in the creative direction of the project.
You understand that exceptional design is found in the details, and you have the organizational skills to bring those details together.
This position is best suited for someone who enjoys variety, welcomes responsibility, and thrives in a creative, fast-moving environment.
Position Details
This is a 10-month fixed-term position supporting the final phases of construction, interior installation, brand preparation, and property launch.
The position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience across interior design, custom fabrication, construction coordination, procurement, and luxury hospitality development.
While the initial commitment is for 10 months, there may be opportunities for an extended role depending on project needs and mutual interest.
How to Apply
Please submit:
- A resume and brief introduction.
- A portfolio or examples of relevant design work, including 3D models or technical drawings, if available.
- A short description of your experience with procurement, construction coordination, or project management.
We are particularly interested in applicants who demonstrate both creative ability and the organizational skills required to independently manage complex projects.
Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20.0 – 40.0 per week
Work Location: In person
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Who's Hiring
- Sargent & Lundy14
- IMEG11
- HDR10
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- Ryan Companies US8
Top Industries Hiring
- Construction & Real Estate18
- Consulting & Professional Services17
- Healthcare & Medical Services10
- Insurance7
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in project designer jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in design, architecture, engineering, or a related field
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks, or industry-relevant design software
- Two or more years of experience managing design projects from concept through delivery
- Strong portfolio demonstrating completed projects across relevant industry sectors
- Ability to create and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and documentation
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams including engineers, contractors, or clients
Tips for Your Project Designer Job Search
Tailor your portfolio for each application
Project designers are hired on the strength of their portfolio as much as their resume. Curate three to five projects that reflect the industry and project type the employer handles, whether that's commercial interiors, consumer products, or architectural work.
Quantify scope and deliverables on your resume
Hiring managers want to see scale. Instead of listing duties, describe the project budget, square footage, number of stakeholders, or timeline you managed. Concrete scope signals that you can handle real-world project complexity, not just classroom exercises.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists project designer openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Filter openings by software stack required
Project designer job listings often require specific tools like AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks, or Adobe Creative Suite. Targeting roles that match your actual software proficiency avoids mismatches early and helps your application pass automated screening.
Prepare a design walkthrough for interviews
Most project designer interviews include a portfolio review where you walk through your process, not just the final result. Practice explaining your design decisions, how you handled client feedback, and what you'd do differently, so your thinking comes through clearly.
Negotiate using project scope, not just title
When discussing offers, frame your value around the complexity of projects you've led. If you've managed multi-phase or cross-functional work, make that explicit. Scope and accountability often carry more weight than years of experience when setting compensation.
Project Designer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most project designers?
Sargent & Lundy, IMEG, and HDR are hiring the most project designers right now, with openings concentrated in California, New York, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand tends to be highest at firms with active project pipelines in construction, product development, and facilities design.
How many project designer jobs are remote?
About 49% of project designer openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with the highest share in roles focused on digital product design, UX, and graphic-adjacent work. Positions requiring site visits, physical prototyping, or on-site client collaboration are far less likely to be remote.
How do you become a project designer?
Most project designers start with a bachelor's degree in architecture, industrial design, interior design, or engineering, then build a portfolio through internships or entry-level roles. From there, you take on progressively larger projects, develop proficiency in industry software, and move into roles with full project ownership as your experience grows.
Can you get hired as a project designer with little experience?
Yes, but your portfolio has to do the work your resume can't. Employers at the entry level look for strong concept development, software proficiency, and evidence that you can execute a project from brief to final deliverable. Academic projects, freelance work, or internship outputs all count as long as they show your design process clearly.
What does the project designer interview process look like?
The process typically starts with a recruiter screen, followed by a hiring manager conversation focused on your background and project experience. A portfolio review is almost always included, where you walk through selected projects and explain your design decisions. Some employers add a design exercise or technical assessment before making an offer.
Where can I find and apply to project designer jobs?
You can find and apply to project designer jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find roles that match your background, specialization, and preferred location, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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