Interior Designer

TECHLITE® Acoustics & Insulation; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

Flex Spend (Allegiance)

401K w/match

Life / AD&D insurance

80 hours vacation

48 hours sick time

Job summary

TECHLITE, a division of The Zippertubing Company, seeks a creative Acoustics Interior Designer to design custom architectural acoustic panel solutions for commercial interiors in Tempe, AZ. You will develop renderings, product mockups, and finish selections while collaborating with Product Management, Sales, Engineering, and Marketing to ensure design intent and acoustic performance.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in interior/architectural/product design and 5+ years of experience in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Interior Architecture, Interior Design, Architecture, Product Design, or related discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in Interior/Architectural/Product Design or equivalent.
• Experience presenting design concepts to customers.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite: Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign.
• Experience with SketchUp, Revit, AutoCAD, CET, Rhino, SolidWorks, or similar design software.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Design custom architectural acoustic panel solutions for commercial interiors.
• Create product concepts, layouts, finish combinations, and presentation materials.
• Develop renderings, product mockups, and visualizations to communicate design intent.
• Recommend materials, colors, textures, and finishes that support design goals and acoustic performance.
• Curate finish assortments, material palettes, and sample programs for architects and interior designers.
• Partners with architects, interior designers, contractors, and customers throughout the design process.
• Assist with customer presentations and specification support.
• Collaborate with Marketing on product launches, website, catalogs, photography, and trade show materials.
• Assist in developing booth concepts, product displays, and customer engagement experiences at industry events.

Job description

Also known as: Interior Designer, Architectural Designer, Design Consultant, Product Designer, Acoustical Design Consultant, Architectural Product Designer

TECHLITE, a division of The Zippertubing Company, is a specialized U.S. manufacturer of architectural acoustic panels and engineered insulation systems. For more than 50 years, we've partnered with architects, designers, contractors, and manufacturers to solve complex acoustic challenges with customized, high-performance solutions.

As part of The Zippertubing Company, TECHLITE combines the stability of an established manufacturer with the agility of a small, collaborative organization where every employee has the opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

We're looking for a creative, customer-focused Acoustics Interior Designer for built spaces who enjoys blending design, visual communication, technical problem solving, and customer collaboration. This role is ideal for someone with experience in an architectural or interior design firm who wants to see their ideas become real products used in built spaces.

Projects may include workplace, education, healthcare, hospitality, technology, government, and public built spaces interiors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design custom architectural acoustic panel solutions for commercial interiors.
• Create product concepts, layouts, finish combinations, and presentation materials.
• Develop renderings, product mockups, and visualizations to communicate design intent.
• Recommend materials, colors, textures, and finishes that support both design goals and acoustic performance.
• Curate finish assortments, material palettes, and sample programs that simplify product selection for architects and interior designers.

Customer Design Consultation

• Partners with architects, interior designers, contractors, and customers throughout the design process.
• Help customers select products and finishes that meet both aesthetic and acoustic objectives.
• Interpret architectural drawings, finish schedules, and specifications.
• Present design concepts, renderings and product recommendations.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with Product Management, Sales, Engineering, Customer Support and Manufacturing.
• Assisting with customer presentations and specification support.
• Collaborate with Marketing on product launches, website, catalogs, photography, and trade show materials.
• Assist in developing booth concepts, product displays, presentation materials, graphics, and customer engagement experiences at industry events including NeoCon and other interior design and building product trade shows.
• Support development of new architectural product offerings.
• Research emerging design trends, finishes, materials, and workplace environments.
• Monitor architectural and interior design trends influencing acoustic products.
• Recommend new product concepts, finished collections and material offerings based on customer feedback, market opportunities and design trends.
• Participate in prototype reviews and product testing.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Interior Architecture, Interior Design, Industrial Design, Architecture, Product Design, or related discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in: Interior Design, Architectural Design, Commercial Design, Product Design, Architectural Products or 4 years of equivalent professional experience.
• Experience presenting design concepts to customers.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite: Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign.
• Experience with SketchUp, Revit, AutoCAD, CET, Rhino, SolidWorks, or similar design software.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Preferred (But Not Required)

• Experience working at an architecture or interior design firm.
• Experience with architectural products, acoustic products, commercial furniture, wall systems, ceiling systems, specialty building materials, or interior finishes.
• Understanding of: NRC, STC, Architectural specifications, LEED, and/or WELL Building Standard
• Knowledge of commercial construction processes.
• Experience working with product manufacturers.
• Experience developing sample programs, finish assortments, material libraries, or specification tools.
• Experience with Material Bank or similar specification and material-sampling platforms.
• 80 hours of vacation
• 48 hours of sick time
• Medical
• Vision
• Flex Spend (Allegiance)
• 401K w/match
• Life / AD&D insurance

Schedule:

• Full Time, in office position – Tempe, AZ (near Priest and University)
• Monday to Thursday (6:00am – 3:30pm) and Friday (6:00a - 10:00a)
• Off on Saturday’s & Sunday’s, most of the time.