Designer III, Interior Design

Waremalcomb; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ware Malcomb is seeking a Designer III – Interior Design in Irvine, California. The ideal candidate will innovate concepts and documentation for various interior design projects and present these designs to clients. Candidates should have over 7 years of experience in Interior Architecture, strong communication skills, and proficiency in Revit.

The role involves collaborating with project teams, preparing documentation, and ensuring project outcomes meet design intent. This full-time position is part of a dynamic design team excited about creativity and innovation.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in Interior Architecture & Design.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Revit documentation and BIM 360.

Responsibilities

• Support the Sr Interior Designer with design communication.
• Develop design solutions that meet client needs.
• Create design concepts and material selections.
• Prepare interior design documentation in Revit.

Skills

Interior Architecture & Design Experience

Revit

Adobe Creative Suite

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Analytical Skills

Presentation Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Interior Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

3D Rendering Software

Job description

Designer III – Interior Design

Are you ready to join a growth-oriented team where creativity meets innovation? At Ware Malcomb, we are a dynamic and forward-thinking design firm committed to pushing the boundaries. Our team-oriented, collaborative approach ensures that every project is a blend of visionary design, seamless project delivery, and we are actively engaged with both the community and the industry. Discover our vibrant culture to get an inside look into life at Ware Malcomb and the programs we offer.

As a Designer III at Ware Malcomb, you will create innovative concepts and documentation for interior design projects. You will present design options, shape client goals, and build strong client relationships while driving design excellence. You will guide the design process, collaborate with project teams, and ensure project outcomes meet design intent.

Responsibilities

• Support Sr Interior Designer with all design communication and design presentations with Client and internally.
• Introducing and developing design solutions that meet the client’s needs on time and budget.
• Design and execute different project phases under the leadership supervision.
• Space planning & programming.
• Creation of design concepts.
• Mood boards / look and feel for client presentations.
• Creation of material selections, finish plans, and specifications.
• Prepare and review interior design documentation in Revit and AutoCAD.
• 3D renderings and computer illustrations.
• Meet with furniture dealers, product reps, and fabricators to meet overall project design goals.
• Take a leading role in design, documentation, and coordination from concept through the construction administration phase.
• Respond to submittals during the CA phase.

Qualifications

• 7+ years' experience in Interior Architecture & Design.
• Preferred Bachelor’s Degree in an accredited Interior Architecture related program.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential.
• Excellent presentation skills. Ability to effectively present information.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret complex documents.
• Ability to work independently to solve problems involving multiple options.
• Ability to understand and carry out general instructions. Requires intermediate analytical and quantitative skills.
• Ability to think strategically while balancing short-term priorities and long-term objectives.
• Exercises sound judgment, discretion, and practical decision-making to support business and team goals.
• Ability to provide clear direction and mentorship to Intern, Designer I or II to create comprehensive design packages.
• Ability to support design presentation to Client and collect/implement feedback.
• Proficiency in Revit documentation, Revit 3D & rendering, and BIM 360 is a must.
• Proficiency in MS Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite.
• Proficiency in SketchUp and/or Rhino.
• Knowledge of 3D rendering software such as Enscape and Lumion.
• Knowledge of building code.

This is a full-time, long-term position.

Established in 1972, Ware Malcomb is a dynamic, forward-thinking commercial real estate design firm providing professional architecture, interior design, civil engineering, branding, building measurement, structural engineering and MEP engineering services to clients throughout the world. With office locations throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Brazil, the firm specializes in the design of office, industrial, science & technology, healthcare, multifamily, retail, hospitality and public/institutional projects. The firm is also ranked among the top 10 Architecture/Engineering firms in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms and the Top 30 Interior Design Firms in Interior Design magazine’s Top 100 Giants.