Certified Kitchen Designer, Interior Designer - CO - On Site
About Us
Our company is a luxury design studio redefining what it means to live beautifully. Specializing in bespoke cabinetry, high-end kitchen and bath design, and full interior design services, we craft spaces that are highly personal, richly detailed, and exquisitely functional.
Position Summary
The Certified Kitchen Designer / Interior Designer will lead high-end residential kitchen and bath projects from concept to completion. This role is ideal for a creative professional with a strong eye for detail, technical fluency, and a refined design sensibility rooted in both luxury and livability. The right candidate is passionate about translating client vision into artful, functional design, thrives in a collaborative environment, and brings deep knowledge of kitchen and bath space planning, cabinetry, and materials.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Client Collaboration & Creative Vision
- Lead client consultations to define needs, lifestyle goals, investment level, and aesthetic preferences
- Translate vision into working drawings, photorealistic renderings, and product specifications
- Present thoughtful, client-driven design concepts, floor plans, and material/finish palettes aligned with the Blush aesthetic
- Educate clients on materials, appliances, finishes, and best practices
- Technical Design & Documentation
- Create detailed kitchen layouts, demo plans, and installation plans for contractors and trades using AutoCAD and/or Revit
- Draft full construction drawing sets, including electrical/lighting plans, cabinetry elevations, floor plans, & 3D renderings
- Prepare appliance specs, plumbing schedules, and tile layouts to ensure design cohesion and clarity
- Specify cabinetry, countertops, hardware, fixtures, and finishes with precision
- Project Pricing & Vendor Coordination
- Generate detailed pricing proposals and scope-of-work documentation for client approval
- Place and track factory cabinetry orders; confirm acknowledgments and manage lead times
- Work closely with cabinetry manufacturers, stone fabricators, and appliance suppliers to maintain accuracy and delivery schedules
- Project Oversight & Site Coordination
- Manage timelines, budgets, and deliverables across multiple projects\
- Collaborate with general contractors, installers, architects, vendors, and field teams to ensure smooth execution
- Attend job-site walk-throughs and provide design clarification or revisions as needed
- Coordinate installation phasing, confirm critical dimensions, and resolve issues in real time
- Code Compliance & Industry Standards
- Maintain general knowledge of U.S. and Colorado building codes and industry best practices
- Ensure all design solutions comply with local regulations, safety standards, and permit requirements
- Stay current with NKBA guidelines, ADA compliance (as applicable), and sustainability practices
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and rendering tools (e.g. Enscape, Lumion)
- Familiarity with cabinetry construction methods, joinery, and millwork terminology
- Strong understanding of residential construction methods, trades, and timelines
- Exceptional project management, documentation, and communication skills
- Must have own vehicle for site visits and project meetings
Education & Experience
- Certified Kitchen Designer (CKD) designation (or in progress)
- Degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or related field
- Minimum 5 years of experience in high-end residential kitchen and bath design
- Experience working with manufacturers on custom cabinetry orders and acknowledgments