Federal & Workplace Design Specialist - Entry Level

SCALIS; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay and Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

BOLD Business is seeking a motivated Federal & Workplace Design Specialist to support GSA, public sector, and government contract projects. You will learn to manage contract documentation, navigate product compliance, and translate client needs into compliant, high-performance work environments.

As a junior professional, you will work with senior designers to produce workspace solutions, space plans, and presentations for high-visibility contracts while growing your design and coordination

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from a FIDER or CIDA-accredited interior design program or equivalent.
• 0–2 years of industry experience; internship is a plus.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD; CET Designer and ProjectSpec willingness to learn.
• Basic understanding of systems furniture and public sector/GSA environments.
• Highly organized, with strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Visuals & Plans: assist in CET drawings, furniture plans, product specs, 3D visuals, and client presentations.
• GSA & Code Compliance: learn to integrate codes and government procurement requirements.
• Documentation & Installation Packages: help produce installation drawings and specs.
• Field Coordination: participate in field verifications and measurements.
• Cross-Functional Teamwork: collaborate with senior designers and Account Executives.
• Professional Growth: participate in client meetings to build confidence and presentation skills.
• Project Tracking: provide updates on status, deadlines, and tasks.
• Mentorship Absorption: learn from Designer III and other team members.
• Quality Control: ensure deliverables meet design standards before release.
• Market Learning: gain knowledge of product innovations and sustainability.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client-facing communication

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Eager to learn

Education

Bachelor's degree in interior design

Tools

AutoCAD

CET Designer (Configura)

ProjectSpec

Job description

BOLD Business is seeking a motivated Federal & Workplace Design Specialist to support GSA, public sector, and government contract projects. You will learn to manage contract documentation, navigate product compliance, and translate client needs into compliant, high-performance work environments.

As a junior professional, you will work with senior designers to produce workspace solutions, space plans, and presentations for high-visibility contracts while growing your design and coordination