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Independent Contractor Interior Designer Jobs in Addison, IL

MONA LISA STONE & TILE INC

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Tile Designer/Sales

Wilmette, IL · On-site

$40K - $60K/yr

Collaborate with homeowners, contractors, architects, and interior designers on project design details and deadlines * Work with internal staff to facilitate successful project completion * Detail ...

MONA LISA STONE & TILE INC

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Tile Designer/Sales

Wilmette, IL · On-site

$40K - $60K/yr

Collaborate with homeowners, contractors, architects, and interior designers on project design details and deadlines * Work with internal staff to facilitate successful project completion * Detail ...

Cushman & Wakefield

Project Designer

Chicago, IL

$60K/yr

Architecture, --Interior Design, Corporate Real Estate, Facilities, Project or Construction ... work independently -Skills coordinating Audio Visual and other specialty consultants Cushman ...

Cushman & Wakefield

Project Designer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$60K/yr

Architecture, --Interior Design, Corporate Real Estate, Facilities, Project or Construction ... work independently -Skills coordinating Audio Visual and other specialty consultants Cushman ...

Cushman & Wakefield

Project Designer

Chicago, IL

$60K/yr

Architecture, --Interior Design, Corporate Real Estate, Facilities, Project or Construction ... work independently -Skills coordinating Audio Visual and other specialty consultants Cushman ...

Cushman & Wakefield

Project Designer

Chicago, IL

$60K/yr

Architecture, --Interior Design, Corporate Real Estate, Facilities, Project or Construction ... work independently -Skills coordinating Audio Visual and other specialty consultants Cushman ...

Veteran Owned Local Contractor

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Bathroom Designer | $100K+ Per Year

Arlington Heights, IL · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Bathroom Designer Hiring for $100,000+ Position Envy Home Services is looking for a motivated, creative Bathroom Designer and Sales Consultant to join our growing team. In this role, you'll meet with ...

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Galitz Court Apartments

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Independent Contractor, Apartment Building Handyman

Skokie, IL · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

... contractors, and management team. The Maintenance Tech must have the necessary tools to effectively ... Move recycling from interior of building to outside receptacle. 25. Other unlisted, and unforeseen ...

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IMEG

Lighting Project Designer

Chicago, IL · On-site

In this role, you will lead smaller projects independently while working closely with engineers and ... Coordinate with other engineering teams, interior designers, architects, and any other owner ...

IMEG

Lighting Project Designer

Chicago, IL · On-site

In this role, you will lead smaller projects independently while working closely with engineers and ... Coordinate with other engineering teams, interior designers, architects, and any other owner ...

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How much do independent contractor interior designer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for independent contractor interior designer in Addison, IL is $72,985.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,100.00 and $83,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an independent contractor interior designer?

An Independent Contractor Interior Designer is a self-employed professional who designs and enhances interior spaces for clients on a contract basis. They work independently rather than as employees of a firm, managing their own schedules, clients, and business operations. Responsibilities typically include space planning, selecting furnishings and materials, coordinating with vendors, and ensuring the design meets the client’s needs. Since they are independent, they must also handle contracts, invoicing, and marketing their services.

What are some of the typical challenges faced by independent contractor interior designers?

Independent Contractor Interior Designers often navigate challenges such as managing multiple projects simultaneously, sourcing materials within client budgets, and adapting designs to fit unique spaces or evolving client needs. As independent professionals, they are also responsible for handling their own contracts, billing, and business development, which requires strong organizational and entrepreneurial skills. While working independently offers flexibility and creative freedom, it also demands effective self-motivation and problem-solving abilities to consistently meet client expectations and deadlines. Collaborating with vendors, contractors, and clients is common, and handling these relationships efficiently is key to success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an independent contractor interior designer?

Successful Independent Contractor Interior Designers possess a strong background in spatial planning, color theory, and design principles, often supported by a degree in interior design or a related field. Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite, along with relevant certifications (such as NCIDQ), are commonly required. Exceptional client communication, project management, and time management skills set standout professionals apart. These capabilities are crucial for delivering creative, functional spaces on budget and on schedule while maintaining client satisfaction and business sustainability.

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Infographic showing various Independent Contractor Interior Designer job openings in Addison, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,985 per year, or $35.1 per hour.

Volunteer Interior Decorator

Hasana, Inc.

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Hasana, Inc. is an accessible luxury brand. The spirit of the collection features high-end men's and women's

clothing and accessories for timeless style. We provide custom, hand-made items ranging from contemporary to

classic. Each item purchased directly benefits The Aparecio Foundation and women's education.

Hasana, Inc. is committed to developing a fun and productive work culture that is conducive to positive results!

We offer a uniquely open environment that demands initiative and imagination from every single team member

that are heard, tested, and genuinely empowered to lead by example and create lasting impacts on our

organization, its programs, and the community.

Please note that this is an unpaid volunteer position.

Job Description

Our interior decorator position is for anyone who has knowledge and experience on how to decorate basic

furniture, fixtures, and spaces, as well as communicating with the designer/upholster. This position is seasonal

based and you will be on-call. You can be a part of our company permanently as our official decorator for our

boutiques, if your ideas/performance is commendable. The current interior decorator position is for our new popup store. We are excited for the store and looking for anyone who has an eye for fashion and who can deliver

stylish and trendy ideas!

TASKS

Sewing and cutting fabrics (optional)

Should be able to give advice on which color schemes, lighting, layouts, flooring, wallpaper, furniture,

etc., would be best for a particular space

Should be able to make sketches for their decorating ideas and present cost estimates, which then must

be approved before beginning projects

Should communicate with the design team regularly

Organize and manage the arrangement and installation of furnishings

Should be comfortable with working in tight deadlines

Qualifications

Punctual, trustworthy and reliable

Interior Decorating experience minimum of 6 months to 1 year

Must have basic art/interior designing educational background

Basic upholstery skills (sewing, sketching, etc.)

Should have your own portfolio of previous works

Should be available on call/flexibility (seasonal and/or irregular hours)

Well versed in current trends in fashion (textiles, embellishments, interior design basics)

Keeping in contact with electricians/plumbers/architects/contractors (optional)

Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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