Designer, Interiors

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Designer, Interiors to join our growing team and advance the interior design practice across multiple sectors. You will collaborate with disciplines, lead design concepts, and document designs for construction while mentoring others and contributing to HDR's culture.

The role emphasizes client interactions, design reviews, and a commitment to sustainable, healthy environments. A Bachelor's degree and 5+ years in design are required, with proficiency in Revit and Adobe Creative

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, Architecture from an accredited school.
• Active Interior Design Certificate or Licensed Architect in your country.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a design firm.
• Proficient with Revit and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Experience with Microsoft Office programs.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Interest in developing leadership and mentoring skills.
• Willingness to work in an employee-owned culture.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate across disciplines to deliver design concepts.
• Prepare, present, and document design concepts to stakeholders.
• Lead by example and promote HDR's collaborative culture.
• Engage with project leadership to achieve project goals.
• Support business development through client interviews and presentations.
• Develop technical knowledge for documents across project phases.
• Promote sustainable design practices.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Mentoring

Team collaboration

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Interior Design/Interior Architecture/Architecture

Active Interior Design Certificate or Registered Architect

Tools

Revit

Adobe Creative Suite

Bluebeam

Rhino

Enscape

Microsoft Office

Job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?
Watch Our Story: ' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'
Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

HDR is seeking a Designer, Interiors, to join our growing team and continue the legacy of providing our clients and communities with creative design solutions that enhance the health and human condition of those they serve. HDR is home to world-class expertise, and the Designer serves as our team's connection to those capabilities.

A Designer embodies high standards of design excellence and innovation, integrated within the firm's overall design strategy. Responsibilities include collaborating across disciplines and market sectors in project delivery, preparing, presenting and documenting design concepts to all stakeholders, and demonstrating knowledge of the interior design process from programming through to construction administration. The role involves advancing your craft, involvement within the industry for networking opportunities, working independently and as part of a team, having a solutions-based approach and openness to both mentoring others and being mentored. As a Designer, you will lead by example, contribute to creativity and actively promote our collaborative culture.

Designer, Interiors at HDR with mentorship and guidance from leadership, will participate in the following:

Engage with Interiors and Project Leadership to understand operational plans and processes to achieve project excellence goals.

Demonstrate an interest in Business Development to participate in pursuits, client interviews, and presentations to Win New Projects/Clients.

Advocate for improving and maintaining project excellence.

Serve as a Team-Focused Individual positively contributing to the design process, discovering solutions and navigating challenges, in the pursuit of Design Excellence.

Participate in Formal and Informal Design Reviews.

Support Office Environments to promote Design Excellence and HDR's brand.

Promote HDR to potential candidates as appropriate.

Continually Develop Technical Knowledge related to the creation and completion of documents and details across all project phases.

Encourage Sustainable approaches and practices to foster healthy environments and promote the well-being of occupants.

Collaborate and Co-create ideas and concepts within a team and across disciplines, ensuring successful project delivery at all scales and complexities.

Due to client contract requirements, US naturalized citizenship is required. This position is also subject to a governmental background check.

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional registration/licensure at the local levelis required
• Active member in industry associations
• Sustainability credentials/accreditations/certificates
• Experience with Bluebeam, Rhino, Enscape, and Adobe Creative Suites
• Stronger consideration will be given to candidates with Workplace, Federal, Higher Education and/or Civic experience

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Interior Design , Interior Architecture, Architecture (from an accredited school) or closely related field
• Active Interior Design Certificate holder or Registered Architect in the country you reside
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in relevant design firm environment
• Experience with Microsoft Office programs
• Skilled in Revit and Adobe Creative Suite
• Have an interest in developing skills in team leadership, collaboration, mentoring, motivational/organizational and people skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture

What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.
Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

Industry

Interiors

Schedule

Full-time

Employee Status

Regular

BusinessClass : Interiors

Job Posting

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.

We are an affirmative action and Equal Opportunity Employe r.
We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.

We design solutions to the world's greatest challenges. We'realways looking for great talent to join our global teams.