Overview
Bring your design expertise to a builder that refuses to be ordinary. We’re seeking a creative, detail-driven Residential Design Consultant to elevate the homebuying experience and help our clients create homes that feel personal, intentional, and distinctly different. This is a highly visible, client-facing role where your ability to guide, inspire, and execute will directly shape the look and feel of our communities.
What You’ll Do
- Lead one-on-one design appointments, helping homebuyers personalize finishes and fixtures
- Deliver a polished, engaging in-person experience in model homes and design spaces
- Advise on trends, materials, color palettes, and cohesive design vision
- Maintain precise selection documentation and coordinate seamlessly with purchasing and construction teams
- Ensure all selections, timelines, and agreements are accurate, approved, and executed on schedule
- Collaborate with leadership on design standards, product updates, and overall design direction
- Contribute to ongoing innovation through competitive market research and trend analysis
- Maintain and evolve a curated design vision (including buyer-facing materials and presentation tools)
- Participate in spec home selections and community design consistency
- Conduct bi-annual competitive market research and present insights on trends, pricing, and product innovation
- Ensure all promotions, selections, and changes align with company standards and approval processes
Work Schedule & Expectations
- Primarily onsite, working from a model home five days per week (10 AM – 5 PM + open/close time)
- Available to work three weekends per month and support Grand Openings and key events
- Design appointments are conducted in person to deliver a high-touch experience
- Local travel between communities required
What You Bring
- 3+ years of experience in new home interior design, builder selections, or similar
- A strong eye for detail and a passion for design that stands out - not blends in
- Exceptional organization, communication, and client-facing skills
- Ability to balance creativity with structure, timelines, and operational accuracy
- Experience with design tools and builder systems is a plus
Why Join Us
- $65,000 – $80,000 salary + performance bonus
- 3 weeks’ vacation (grows with tenure), paid holidays, and sick leave
- Medical, dental, vision and HSA options
- Life and disability insurance (short-term and long-term)
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid parental and pregnancy leave
- A collaborative, design-forward culture where your ideas and creativity matter
If you’re ready to create spaces that leave a lasting impression and guide buyers through one of the most meaningful decisions of their lives this is your opportunity. Send your resume to careers@midatlanticbuilders.com today!
Pay: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Interior Design: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person