Hybrid Interior Designer: Multifamily & Concept Rendering

Cetra/Ruddy Inc.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

CetraRuddy Inc. is seeking an experienced Interior Designer to join the interiors studio.

You will collaborate with project teams to create presentations, produce renderings and detailed drawings that communicate and reinforce design intent. The ideal candidate has a developed sense of materiality and space, can lead a concept from narrative to detailed documentation, and has experience with multifamily residential interiors, including amenity spaces and residential units.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design or related field.
• 7–10 years of experience in an interior design firm.
• Experience with multifamily residential interiors, including amenity and unit design.
• Hospitality or adaptive reuse experience is a plus.
• Portfolio demonstrating strong concept development, materiality, and presentation skills.
• Experience presenting work to clients and coordinating with architects and consultants.
• WELL AP, LEED AP (ID+C), or similar credentials a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop design concepts, narratives, and mood direction for projects and client-ready presentations.
• Lead the selection and specification of materials, finishes, fixtures, and furnishings, balancing design intent with durability, technical requirements, and budget.
• Develop space plans and layouts that balance resident experience, client program, and code and accessibility requirements.
• Produce drawings, renderings, FF&E documentation, and specifications across design development and construction documents.
• Coordinate interiors scope with architects, engineers, lighting designers, and other consultants.
• Participate in client meetings, communicating design intent and translating feedback into next steps.
• Support construction administration for interiors scope, including submittal review, RFI responses, and site visits.

Skills

Experience: 7-10 years

Multifamily interiors

Client presentation

Coordination with consultants

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design or related field

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Enscape

D5

Adobe Creative Cloud

Job description

CetraRuddy Inc. is seeking an experienced Interior Designer to join the interiors studio.

You will collaborate with project teams to create presentations, produce renderings and detailed drawings that communicate and reinforce design intent. The ideal candidate has a developed sense of materiality and space, can lead a concept from narrative to detailed documentation, and has experience with multifamily residential interiors, including amenity spaces and residential units.