Emerging Interior Designer - Modern Workplace Interiors

AIA Minnesota; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

AIA Minnesota in the Minneapolis–St. Paul area seeks an Interior Designer to join its internationally recognized firm on a full-time basis.

You will collaborate with designers and strategists on corporate projects, develop concepts, produce drawings and specifications, and help with FF&E selections and client presentations.

This role is ideal for an emerging designer pursuing NCIDQ, offering mentorship, varied project exposure, and opportunities to grow within a leading practice.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design or Interior Architecture.
• Approximately 2+ years of professional interior design experience.
• Experience with workplace, corporate interiors, commercial interiors, or workplace strategy.
• Understanding of fundamental space planning and interior design principles.
• Working knowledge of Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator.

Responsibilities

• Support the design and development of corporate workplace and commercial interior projects.
• Assist with programming, space planning, test fits, and workplace planning.
• Develop design concepts, presentations, finish palettes, and material selections.
• Produce drawings, plans, elevations, details, and other project documentation.
• Assist with furniture, fixtures, finishes, and equipment (FF&E) selection and specification.
• Create presentation materials, renderings, and design documentation for client meetings.
• Research materials, products, furniture, and emerging workplace design trends.
• Coordinate design information with architects, consultants, vendors, and project team members.
• Assist with construction documentation and project coordination.
• Help maintain material libraries, project standards, and design resources.
• Incorporate feedback from senior designers while developing greater project responsibility.

Skills

Space planning

Presentation design

Team collaboration

Concept development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design or Interior Architecture

Tools

Revit

InDesign

Photoshop

Illustrator

Job description

AIA Minnesota in the Minneapolis–St. Paul area seeks an Interior Designer to join its internationally recognized firm on a full-time basis.

You will collaborate with designers and strategists on corporate projects, develop concepts, produce drawings and specifications, and help with FF&E selections and client presentations.

This role is ideal for an emerging designer pursuing NCIDQ, offering mentorship, varied project exposure, and opportunities to grow within a leading practice.