Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

The Cleary Company is an award-winning design-build remodeling firm in Columbus, Ohio, with over 31 years of experience creating meaningful transformations in our clients’ homes. We are passionate about craftsmanship, client care, and collaboration—delivering exceptional results through a team of dedicated professionals, trade partners, and suppliers.

We are seeking a Residential Interior Designer with a strong focus on kitchen and bath cabinetry design . This person will translate client visions into innovative, practical, and beautiful interior spaces, working collaboratively from concept to completion.

Role Overview

As a Cabinetry-Focused Interior Designer , you will take ownership of spatial planning, cabinetry layout, and the technical execution of residential remodels—primarily kitchens, bathrooms, and custom built-ins. You will blend creativity with technical expertise to ensure outstanding design solutions that are on-brand and client-focused.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the interior design and cabinetry layout process for residential remodeling projects (primarily kitchens & bathrooms).
• Conduct client consultations to understand project needs, budgets, and style preferences.
• Develop space plans, detailed cabinetry elevations, and millwork drawings
• Create high-quality 3D renderings and presentation decks.
• Collaborate with project managers, carpenters, and trade professionals to execute design intent.
• Attend site visits to take measurements, verify progress, and resolve design-related field issues.
• Manage timelines and budgets related to design deliverables.
• Stay current with cabinetry trends, NKBA standards, ADA codes, and sustainable practices.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 am–5:00 pm (in-person).
• Medical insurance (partially paid).
• Dental, Vision, AFLAC options.
• Company-paid short- & long-term disability and life insurance.
• 401(k) with Safe Harbor contribution.
• Mileage reimbursement.

Our Culture & Values

At The Cleary Company, we live by these guiding principles:

• Collaboration – Work together with respect, openness, and trust.
• Culture of Care – Own your work, lift others up, and bring resilience.
• Artisan’s Mindset – Strive for quality, consistency, and integrity in all you do.

We’re not just remodeling homes—we’re improving lives. Come thrive with us.

If you're passionate about residential design and want to grow in a collaborative, high-performing team, we’d love to hear from you.

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in residential interior design with a specialization in kitchen and bath cabinetry .
• Proficiency in cabinetry layout software such as Chief Architect, 20/20, Cabinet Vision, SketchUp, or AutoCAD .
• Deep knowledge of spatial planning, color theory, cabinetry construction , and millwork detailing.
• Experience with construction documentation and coordination with contractors.
• Strong communication and client presentation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple design projects in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Preferred Experience

• NKBA certification or working knowledge of NKBA guidelines.
• Experience with luxury residential remodels or high-end design-build firms.
• Familiarity with Chief Architect .
• Understanding of ADA codes , building codes , and permit processes for residential interiors.

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