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Director Swimming Pool Designer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

MO

$15 - $19.75/hr

We are looking for experienced Pool Designers who will be responsible for working with clients to design residential swimming pools and then provide site plans ready to obtain permits. Designer ...

Swimming Pool Designer

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

We are looking for experienced Pool Designers who will be responsible for working with clients to design residential swimming pools and then provide site plans ready to obtain permits. Designer ...

Swimming Pool Designer (Remote)

MO · Remote

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

We are looking for experienced Pool Designers who will be responsible for working with clients to design residential swimming pools and then provide site plans ready to obtain permits. Designer ...

Swimming Pool Sales

Gibsonton, FL · On-site

$80K - $150K/yr

Commission-Based Pool Sales Representative Elite Pool Designs | Gibsonton, FL Serving the Entire Tampa Bay Area About Elite Pool Designs Elite Pool Designs is a full-service swimming pool ...

Swimming Pool Designer/Sales

Waxahachie, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

... designing and selling pools and backyard living environments. Successful candidates are expected to have mastery skills working with Pool Studio. Expectations: * Some office hours arerequired.

Swimming Pool Designer/Sales

Waxahachie, TX

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

... designing and selling pools and backyard living environments. Successful candidates are expected to have mastery skills working with Pool Studio. Expectations: * Some office hours arerequired.

Swimming Pool Designer/Sales

Waxahachie, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

... designing and selling pools and backyard living environments. Successful candidates are expected to have mastery skills working with Pool Studio. Expectations: * Some office hours are required.

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How much do director swimming pool designer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for director swimming pool designer in the United States is $18.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a swimming pool manager do?

A swimming pool manager oversees the daily operations of a swimming facility, including staff management, maintenance, safety protocols, and customer service. They ensure the pool complies with health regulations and may handle scheduling, budgeting, and facility improvements.

How much do pool builders make per pool?

A swimming pool designer or builder typically earns between $10,000 and $50,000 per pool, depending on the pool size, complexity, materials, and regional costs. Skilled professionals with certifications and experience can command higher prices, especially for custom or luxury pools.

How do you become a pool designer?

To become a pool designer, one typically needs a background in architecture, landscape design, or civil engineering, along with knowledge of pool construction and design principles. Gaining experience through internships or apprenticeships and developing skills in design software like AutoCAD or SketchUp are also important. Certifications in pool or landscape design can enhance job prospects.

What is the highest paid designer job?

The highest paid designer jobs are often senior roles such as Creative Director or Principal Designer, especially in specialized fields like industrial or architectural design. These positions typically require extensive experience, advanced skills, and leadership responsibilities, resulting in higher salaries compared to entry-level or mid-tier design roles.

What is the difference between Director Swimming Pool Designer vs Pool Construction Manager?

AspectDirector Swimming Pool DesignerPool Construction Manager
CredentialsDesign certifications, landscape or architectural licensesConstruction management certifications, OSHA training
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, client meetings, project planningConstruction sites, project supervision, team coordination
Industry UsageDesign firms, architectural companiesConstruction companies, contracting firms
Search/Comparison IntentDesign process, creative roles, project planningConstruction process, project execution, site management

The main difference is that the Director Swimming Pool Designer focuses on designing and planning pools, emphasizing creativity and technical design, while the Pool Construction Manager oversees the actual building process, managing construction teams and ensuring project completion. Both roles require industry-specific knowledge but serve different stages of pool projects.

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Infographic showing various Director Swimming Pool Designer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,015 per year, or $18.3 per hour.

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DIY Pool Plans is looking for Pool Designers who have experience with design and permit ready site plans for residential pools to join our design team!

We are looking for experienced Pool Designers who will be responsible for working with clients to design residential swimming pools and then provide site plans ready to obtain permits.


Designer responsibilities are:
  • Oversee project from start to finish to ensure high quality, innovative and functional design

  • Prepare designs keeping in mind client's needs and budget

  • Compile project specifications and create detailed site plans, making any necessary corrections

  • Ensure that all works are carried out to specific standards, building codes, guidelines and regulations, as well as within budgets and timelines

Designer requirements are:
  • 2+ years working with Pool Studio

  • Significant experience with swimming pool construction and/or permitting, construction details and relevant building codes

  • High creativity and strong ability to think and create in line drawings and 3D

  • Good communication and project management skills

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