Designer, Interiors

HDR, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Designer, Interiors, to join our growing team and continue the legacy of providing design solutions that enhance the health and human condition of those we serve.

The Designer collaborates across disciplines, leads design concepts through programming to construction administration, and supports HDR’s culture of collaboration and mentoring in a team-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level degree in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, Architecture or closely related field.
• Active Interior Design Certificate or Registered Architect in the country you reside.
• 5+ years of experience in a relevant design firm environment.
• Experience with Microsoft Office programs.
• Skilled in Revit and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Interest in developing skills in team leadership, collaboration, mentoring, and people skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Commitment to an employee-owned culture.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate across disciplines and market sectors in project delivery.
• Prepare, present and document design concepts for stakeholders.
• Demonstrate knowledge of the interior design process from programming to construction administration.
• Lead by example and contribute to creativity and HDR’s collaborative culture.
• Engage with project leadership to understand plans and processes for project excellence.
• Assist in business development through client interviews and presentations.

Skills

5+ years of experience

Microsoft Office

Revit

Adobe Creative Suite

Team leadership

Strong written/verbal communication

People skills

Active collaboration across teams

Mentoring ability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Interior Design

Bachelor's degree in Interior Architecture

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Interior Design Certificate / Licensed Architect

Professional licensure or registration

Tools

Microsoft Office

Bluebeam

Rhino

Enscape

SketchUp

Revit

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

HDR is seeking aDesigner, 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.

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

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

Advocatefor improving and maintaining project excellence.

Serve as aTeam-Focused Individualpositively contributing to the design process, discovering solutions and navigating challenges, in the pursuit of Design Excellence.

Participate inFormal and Informal Design Reviews.

Support Office Environmentsto promote Design Excellence and HDR’s brand.

Promote HDRto potential candidates as appropriate.

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

EncourageSustainableapproaches and practices to foster healthy environments and promote the well‑being of occupants.

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

Preferred Qualifications

Professional Registration/Licensure at the local level

Active member in industry associations

Sustainability Credentials/Accreditations/Certificates in the country you reside

Experience with Bluebeam, Rhino, Enscape, Sketchup

Stronger consideration will be given to candidates with Health, Science, 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.

Primary Location

United States-Texas-Houston

Industry

Interiors

Schedule

Full-time

Employee Status

Regular

BusinessClass : Interiors

Job Posting

Aug 20, 2026

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.