Studio Manager, Interior Architecture & Design

Are you ready to join a growth‑oriented team where creativity meets innovation? At Ware Malcomb, we are a dynamic and forward‑thinking design firm committed to pushing the boundaries. Our team‑oriented, collaborative approach ensures that every project is a blend of visionary design and seamless project delivery, and we are actively engaged with both the community and the industry. Discover our vibrant culture to get an inside look into life at Ware Malcomb and the programs we offer.

The Studio Manager is a key member of the Ware Malcomb senior management team, responsible for supporting the Principal or Director in the areas of growth, revenue, profitability, project management, design, staff management and client relationships within their market area. The Studio Manager nurtures a positive, team‑oriented environment, ensures financial goals and deadlines are being met, and assists the office leader in business development.

• Leading, mentoring and training staff
• Responsible for new project proposals and overall financial health of projects
• Assist in responding to RFQ/RFPs and participate in business development efforts
• Manage client relationships, actively pursue additional and new business
• Oversee projects for the Interior Architecture & Design group

• 10+ years of experience in interior design/architecture with at least two years as a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager
• Preferred experience in a leadership role
• Experience on commercial interior design projects, including workplace/corporate interiors, retail or other commercial spaces
• Experience developing and maintaining client relationships
• Business development experience and strong local network preferred
• Registered Interior Designer or NCIDQ certification strongly preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, Architecture or related field
• CAD and Revit knowledge
• Ability to lead and foster a team environment

Compensation: $120,000 – $140,000 per year, plus benefits. The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, licensing, project specialty/complexity and work location, and may exceed the posted range for candidates who surpass the requirements. Certain roles are bonus eligible.

This posting is for a newly created position.

This is a full‑time, long‑term position.