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Director Of Interior Design, North America

Elevate

Job Location:

Nashville, TN - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 20 May 2026 (30+ days ago)

Application Deadline: 14 September 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Job Summary

ABOUT ELEVATE:

Elevate is a full-service consulting firm that inspires high-performing organizations to find their limits and push past them. With expertise in brand consulting sales strategy data-driven insights and talent optimization Elevate gives its clients a competitive edge in the fight for peoples precious time and attention. Established in 2018 Elevate set out to help sports teams and leagues spark innovation and drive the years since the world of sports has transformed today standing at the convergence of media entertainment and consumer brands with Elevate supporting some of the worlds most ambitious businesses across these sectors. Elevates proprietary technology data sources and software products combined with our thoughtful insights and people-centric approach give clients a 360-degree view of their customers underpinning intelligent decision-making on marketing spend growth strategy and more.

Our team of 700 employees spans the globe with in 20 locations worldwide. We value recruiting diverse individuals to our team to bring new perspectives to our company and look forward to learning more about you in the recruitment process. To learn more and see what weve been up to follow Elevate on X LinkedIn and Instagram.

WHO WE ARE

Elevate Creative is the creative arm of Elevatewe are a best-in-class sports and entertainment firm that partners with the worlds most recognizable teams brands and properties. We work together to forge unforgettable moments of connection uniting storytelling and emotive design to create dynamic experiences and spaces that amplify brands and drive revenue.

WHAT WE BELIEVE
We believe that boundless creativity rooted in core truths and lived experience creates transformative experiences for fans translates a brand to three dimensions and brings a space to life. While most people look at something head-on we tilt our heads to change perspective. We love building things brands experiences stories relationships and moments that demand to be re-lived. We believe that creativity never stops.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We are seeking a Director of Interior Design North America to lead our Interior Design group focused on interior environments across our experiential sports portfolio.

This is a hands-on design leadership role responsible for elevating the quality craft and execution of interior design across the experiential studio as well as growing and developing talent. You will lead by doingshaping concepts guiding teams and ensuring every space we design is both beautiful and buildable.

You are a designer with exceptional taste and technical depthsomeone who cares as much about materials details and spatial flow as you do about big ideas.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Creative & Design Leadership

Serve as the design authority for interior environments setting the standard for quality and craft
Lead and shape design direction on key projects from concept through execution
Elevate the studios output in materiality detailing and spatial storytelling
Partner closely with Creative Directors to shape cohesive narrative-driven environments ensuring every element from material selection to brand activation contributes to a unified experience.
Remain hands-on in designcontributing at critical moments across projects

Project & Delivery Leadership

Oversee interior design execution from concept through design development and documentation
Ensure design intent is maintained through to fabrication and installation
Collaborate with architects engineers and fabricators to ensure designs are functional and buildable
Lead design reviews and uphold quality across all deliverables

Team Leadership & Development

Help build a team of world-class designers in collaboration with leadership
Manage mentor and develop designers with a focus on craft critical thinking and design excellence
Lead design critiques and conduct performance reviews that are rigorous constructive and inspiring
Help elevate team capabilities standards and design culture
Hire and onboard new team members

Design Excellence & Innovation

Champion a culture of design excellence curiosity and continuous improvement
Introduce new ideas in materials sustainability and experiential environments
Stay at the forefront of interior and environmental design trends
Raise the bar for how we translate brand into physical space

Client Collaboration

Present design concepts and articulate decisions with clarity and confidence
Build trust with clients through strong design rationale and thoughtful execution

QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience

10 years of experience in interior design experiential design or architecture
Proven experience delivering high-design detail-driven interior environments
Strong portfolio demonstrating built work materiality and spatial thinking

Skills

Exceptional design sensibility with a refined eye for detail proportion and materiality
Deep expertise in spatial planning interior systems and environmental design
Management / Leadership of small to medium-sized teams
Proficiency in tools such as Revit AutoCAD Rhino SketchUp and Adobe Creative Suite
Strong understanding of materials and finishes FFE specifying sourcing and documenting
Excellent storytelling presentation and communication skills

EDUCATION:

Bachelors or Masters degree in Interior Design Architecture Environmental Design or related field

WORKPLACE:

Location: Nashville TN
Travel: As needed (2030%)

POSITION AND BENEFITS DETAILS:

Medical Dental Vision Life Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance FSA HSA and more
401k Employer Match after meeting eligibility requirements
14 Paid Holidays
Unlimited PTO
Paid Parental Leave

This position is open to all qualified candidates. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability in connection with the application process you may contact us at emailprotected

We are proud to be an equal opportunity/veterans/disabled/ LGBT employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment is decided based on qualifications merit and business need without regard to race color religion gender sexual orientation national origin disability status protected veteran status genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Required Experience:

Director

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