Design Coordinator | Interior Designer

HGA; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 66,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

401(k)

Paid parental leave

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

PTO

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Job summary

HGA is seeking a Design Coordinator or Interior Designer in Minneapolis, MN to join our Interior Design practice. You will collaborate with Architects and Designers to translate client programs into compelling design concepts, create plans and renderings, and support from concept through construction administration.

The role emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, material specification, and development of environmental graphics and artwork concepts, with opportunities to advance in a studio

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from an accredited Interior Design/Interior Architecture program or related field.
• 3 - 5 years of experience.
• Licensure preferred.
• Proficiency in Revit required; Experience with SketchUp, Enscape desired.
• Fluent knowledge of Microsoft Office suite; Adobe Creative Suite desired.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Collaborative and professional work ethic.
• Ability to take initiative and work both in a team environment and as an individual.
• Attention to detail, organization skills and an ability to manage multiple deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside Interior Designers and Architects to establish a design concept by translating programming requirements into design solutions that enhance the user experience and meet the project goals.
• Prepare plans, renderings, sketches, or other visual aids for design presentations.
• Research, select, and specify materials to support design goals and project’s technical requirements.
• Work on a variety of project types and scales.
• Perform technical aspects of the interior design process from project setup through to construction administration.
• Assist with Furniture planning, design and specification.
• Develop Artwork and Environmental Graphics concepts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Verbal and written communication

Team collaboration

Initiative

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Interior Design/Interior Architecture

Tools

Revit

SketchUp

Enscape

Microsoft Office

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Overview:

Design Coordinator or Interior Designer

Location: Minneapolis, MN

We’re looking for a Designer Coordinator or Interior Designer to join our Minneapolis, MN Interior Design practice. This role will bring curiosity, energy, and is eager to grow, collaborate, and contribute to meaningful projects, this is a place where your ideas will matter.

In this role, you’ll play a key part in both architectural and interior design efforts—immersing yourself in concept development, planning, documentation, and technical execution from project kickoff through construction administration. You’ll help translate client needs into thoughtful solutions, support interdisciplinary teams, and contribute to creating spaces that elevate the human experience.

If you thrive in a collaborative studio environment and are driven to design with purpose, we’d love to connect with you!

In this role you will:

• Work alongside Interior Designers and Architects to establish a design concept by translating programming requirements into design solutions that enhance the user experience and meet the project goals.
• Prepare plans, renderings, sketches, or other visual aids for design presentations.
• Research, select, and specify materials to support design goals and project’s technical requirements.
• Work on a variety of project types and scales.
• Perform technical aspects of the interior design process from project setup through to construction administration.
• Assist with Furniture planning, design and specification.
• Develop Artwork and Environmental Graphics concepts.

What you will need to have:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from an accredited Interior Design/Interior Architecture program or related field
• 3 - 5 years of experience
• Licensure preferred
• Proficiency in Revit required; Experience with SketchUp, Enscape desired
• Fluent knowledge of Microsoft Office suite; Adobe Creative Suite desired
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Problem-solving skills, critical thinking, attention to detail and motivation to learn
• Collaborative and professional work ethic
• Ability to take initiative and work both in a team environment and as an individual
• Attention to detail, organization skills and an ability to manage multiple deadlines

Salary Information:

The pay range listed aligns to the geography of the office for which this position is posted. Actual compensation will be based upon work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level and will be finalized at the time of offer. Individuals in this role working more than 24 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in HGA’s robust benefit programs which include an annual bonus and success sharing bonus program, 401(k) guaranteed contribution, paid parental leave, medical, dental and life insurance plans as well as PTO and short- and long-term disability programs. Salary Range: $31.64 - $32.60/hour ($65,811 - $67,808 Annually) depending on qualifications and experience level.

Additional Information:

HGA is a place where you can do your best work. We believe that enduring, impactful design results from deep insight into the people and passions that animate each unique environment. We value empathy, are fueled by curiosity, and embrace the hard work that leads to innovation. Equally important is our commitment to creating a culture of inclusivity and diversity where we encourage your originality, respect the need for flexibility and work-life balance, and empower your desired career growth. HGA is a national award-winning interdisciplinary design firm rooted in architecture and engineering.

Learn more about us here.