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Residential Designer


Job Location:

San Jose, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 30 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 28 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

RESIDENTIAL DESIGNER

Location: San Jose California
Schedule: Full-time onsite

A well-established residential design-build firm is seeking a talented Residential Designer to join its collaborative team in Saratoga. The company has more than 30 years of experience creating thoughtfully designed custom homes and luxury renovations throughout the Bay Area.

This position is ideal for a creative detail-oriented designer who enjoys working directly with homeowners and collaborating with architects construction professionals vendors and internal project teams.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Support custom-home and major-remodel projects from initial concept through construction
  • Develop floor plans elevations design presentations and detailed construction documents
  • Translate client goals lifestyles and aesthetic preferences into cohesive design solutions
  • Coordinate architectural details interior finishes fixtures cabinetry lighting and materials
  • Prepare client presentations finish schedules and specification packages
  • Participate in client meetings site visits and design-review sessions
  • Coordinate design decisions with project managers estimators and field teams
  • Review drawings for accuracy constructability and consistency
  • Communicate with vendors consultants and trade partners
  • Track design selections approvals revisions and project deadlines
  • Help maintain design standards material libraries and project documentation
  • Provide design support during construction and resolve design-related questions

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Degree in architecture interior design or a related discipline preferred
  • Experience with high-end residential design custom homes or luxury renovations
  • Strong space-planning and design-development skills
  • Experience producing construction drawings and detailed specifications
  • Proficiency with Revit design software
  • Strong knowledge of residential materials finishes cabinetry lighting and fixtures
  • Excellent presentation organization and client-communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and changing priorities
  • Understanding of residential construction and constructability
  • Collaborative approach and strong attention to detail

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