Senior Design Manager Job at CI Select in St Louis

Why You'll Love Working with Us:CI Select is seeking a visionary Senior Design Manager to lead our talented team in delivering industry-leading design solutions. In this role, you'll not only lead and mentor the design team but also drive creative projects from concept to completion, fostering innovation and ensuring the highest standards of quality. You'll play a vital role in shaping and strengthening CI Select's presence as a top design leader, and your impact will be felt company-wide as you inspire the next generation of design talent.What You'll Do:Champion Company Culture: As a leader, you'll embody CI Select's core values of Give It Your All, Enjoy Doing It, Grow Together, and Inspire Confidence and will instill these values within the team.Lead & Develop a Dynamic Team: You'll recruit, hire, and train a professional design team, supporting their career development through regular guidance, mentorship, and training opportunities.Drive Design Excellence: Guide your team on design projects, ensuring every project aligns with CI Select's high standards and brand, from bidding and budgeting to final execution.Streamline Processes: Continually assess and implement new procedures to make our team and process more efficient, elevating service standards across departments.Innovate & Collaborate: Stay connected to industry trends and collaborate with manufacturers to bring the newest and most innovative products to our clients.Inspire & Mentor: Provide guidance and motivation, fostering an environment of respect and creativity among design, sales, and customer experience teams.About CI Select:At CI Select, we're passionate about creating workplaces that harmonize energy, creativity, and productivity. From furniture and workplace technology to architectural products and artwork, we collaborate with top Design and Architectural firms, Commercial Real Estate professionals, and General Contractors to bring our clients' visions to life. As the leading office furniture dealer in St. Louis and a top MillerKnoll dealer nationwide, we're proud to be a certified Women-Owned Business.Why CI Select?Impactful Work: You'll be helping to shape workplaces that inspire and energize employees, fostering cultures of collaboration and pride.Dynamic Team: We're a diverse, fun, and passionate group that believes in giving it our all, enjoying the journey, inspiring confidence, and growing together.Inclusive Culture: We believe that harmony comes from a blend of diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences. At CI Select, your voice will be heard, valued, and celebrated.What We're Looking For:Educational Background: A degree in Interior Design (Bachelor's degree preferred).Experience: At least 8 years in commercial interior design and 4+ years in a management role are preferred.Leadership & Vision: Proven ability to lead teams, foster growth, and manage multiple projects effectively.Perks & Benefits:Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive salary along with a 401(k) employer match.Generous PTO: Enjoy 160 hours of Paid Time Off (20 days) from the start, plus company holidays.Comprehensive Benefits: Our benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, life and AD&D insurance, long-term disability, FSA options, and more.Equal Opportunity Employer:CI Select is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.