Residential Project Designer

MUST APPLY AT https://thayerdb.com/careers to be considered.

Are you an experienced residential interior designer ready to join a collaborative team with a great reputation and a bright future?

Our award-winning team is looking for an ambitious and energetic Residential Project Designer who is serious about design, confident with clients, and has the track record to prove it. We need someone who thrives on creative problem-solving, communicates clearly, and consistently delivers high-quality functional and aesthetic design work.

This is your opportunity to join with a growing team and lead clients through the design process—one-on-one—on a wide variety of home remodels, additions, and major renovations.

Brief Job Description

As a Residential Project Designer, you’ll be responsible for leading the design phase of our remodeling projects. This includes:

• Translating client goals into smart, beautiful, and buildable designs
• Preparing plans, scope of work, and materials selections
• Guiding clients through space planning and finish selections
• Collaborating with teammates to ensure projects run smoothly from design through construction
• Coordinating design intent with production for successful handoffs

You’ll need to handle both large and small projects with confidence, working independently and as part of a close-knit team.

What You Bring:

Soft Skills

• Strong people skills and client presence
• A passion for creativity and functional design
• Strong communication (written, verbal, visual)
• High integrity and accountability
• Ability to manage complex info and stay organized
• Collaborative mindset with initiative to grow

Hard Skills

• 4-year degree in Interior Design
• 4+ years of residential interior design or design-build experience
• Proficiency in Chief Architect or Revit (or similar 3D CAD software)
• Strong space planning, cabinet design, and construction drawing skills
• Deep understanding of material selection with respect to budget, aesthetics, and function
• Experience guiding clients through preconstruction and into the build phase

What We Offer

• Full-time, year-round work
• Profit-sharing bonus
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401k with employer matching
• Ongoing training and professional development
• A supportive team culture that values quality and relationships
• And much more

Who We Are

Thayer Design Build is a high-performing design-build firm located in Corvallis, Oregon. Since our founding in a garage in 2014, we’ve grown into a top-rated remodeling company with a 5-star reputation and a commitment to building something great—both for our clients and our team.

We specialize in kitchens, bathrooms, basements, additions, and full-home remodels. Our team is collaborative, driven, and proud to create beautiful, lasting spaces.

Ready to Apply?

Fill out our application form at https://thayerdb.com/careers

Be sure to include:

• A cover letter
• Resume
• Portfolio or samples of past work