Designer – Interiors – Mid Level

Gensler; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Disability benefits

Wellness programs

401k

Profit sharing

Employee stock ownership

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Gensler in Los Angeles seeks an Interiors-focused architectural designer to join our team. You will blend creativity, storytelling, and technical knowledge to produce experience-driven spaces for clients, with an emphasis on mixed-use projects and innovative design concepts.

The ideal candidate has strong design skills, at least 5 years of experience, and proficiency in Revit and Adobe Creative Suite. You will lead design development, coordinate with consultants, and contribute to construction

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture or Interior Design.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience.
• Proficiency in Revit and Adobe programs.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
• Knowledge of FF&E, furniture systems, color and materials.
• NCIDQ preferred; licensure is supported.

Responsibilities

• Lead/assist a project team in developing the interior design and drawings.
• Develop space planning concepts and program documents.
• Select furniture systems and specifications.
• Coordinate finished plans and material selections with the project team.
• Develop design documents from test-fit plans to finishes and product selections.
• Collaborate with consultants, contractors, fabricators, spec writers, and regulators.
• Participate in construction administration and review submittals.
• Manage client expectations and team communications.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Multi-project management

Design concept development

Storytelling in design

Education

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

Bachelor's degree in Interior Design or Architecture

Tools

Revit

Photoshop

Illustrator

SketchUp

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Your Role

We are seeking an Interiors-focused architectural designer to join our Los Angeles team. You'll combine creativity, storytelling, and technical knowledge with business skills and understanding to produce experience driven spaces for clients. The ideal candidate has exceptional design skills, mixed-use experience, and a portfolio of innovative design concepts.

Description

We are seeking an Interiors-focused architectural designer to join our Los Angeles team. You'll combine creativity, storytelling, and technical knowledge with business skills and understanding to produce experience driven spaces for clients. The ideal candidate has exceptional design skills, mixed-use experience, and a portfolio of innovative design concepts.

What You Will Do

• Lead/assist a project team in developing the aesthetic design and preparing the interior design, including drawings and specifications
• Develop space planning concepts and generate program documents
• Participate in selection of furniture systems and specifications
• Provide project team coordination for the finished plans, specifications, and material selections required for construction
• Develop design documentation at all stages of the project from test-fit plans, finishes & materials concepts, and selection of products.
• Work with consultants, contractors, fabricators, specification writers, and regulatory agencies to meet overall project objectives
• Participate in the construction administration of projects and review of submittals and finish samples
• Manage client expectations, and coordinate team and consultant communications

Your Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Architecture or Interior Design.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience
• Computer skills should include a minimum of Revit and Adobe Programs.
• Ability to prioritize and manage the design of multiple projects.
• Strong knowledge of the design process, including FF&E, furniture systems and specifications, color and materials
• Ability to communicate design ideas and direction quickly
• Strong leadership, organizational, communication and relationship management skills
• Knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, SketchUp required
• Bachelor's degree in Interior Design or Architecture
• NCIDQ preferred but not required; working toward licensure is supported and encouraged

• The base salary will be estimated between $78,000 - $95,000 plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience. To learn more about our compensation philosophy and full benefits offerings, please visit Great People, Great Rewards | Gensler

Life at Gensler

At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to "Well-being Week," our offices reflect our people's diverse interests.

We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets.

As part of the firm's commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.

NOTICE TO APPLICANTS

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affinitive Action employer of choice. All aspects of employment decisions will be based on merit, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of any status protected under federal, state and local law.

Individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with federal, state and local law.

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