Interior Designer - Mid Level

Angott Search Group; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401k

Profit sharing

Employee stock ownership

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Annual bonus opportunities

Job summary

Gensler is seeking an ambitious Interior Designer to craft functional, beautiful spaces and lead design teams across projects. You will collaborate with colleagues to elevate design quality, manage programs from programming through construction, and translate client needs into compelling solutions.

A strong background in FF&E, Revit, 3D visualization, and effective communication is expected; NCIDQ or RID certification is preferred for this role.

Qualifications

• NCIDQ or RID Certification is required.
• Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Interior Architecture or related field from an accredited program.
• 5+ years of interior design experience.
• Strong proficiency in Revit, 3D modeling, visualization, and graphic software.
• Detailed understanding of FF&E design and deliverables.
• Flexibility to focus on concurrent projects in various stages of development.
• Ability to communicate design ideas and direction quickly.
• Passionate, self-starting, intelligent, dedicated, efficient.

Responsibilities

• Perform interior design assignments including programming client needs, conceptual design, schematic design, design development, space planning and construction documentation.
• Participate in the selection and presentation of furniture, FF&E, color palettes, fabrics and lighting.
• Create initial concept packages with a strong design story guiding the process to project completion.
• Conduct programming through space planning studies to meet client goals.
• Sculpt interior spaces with furniture, finishes, materials, and lighting specifications.
• Lead day-to-day project coordination, prioritizing deadlines and coordinating with clients and consultants.
• Communicate design ideas through 2D and 3D presentation drawings.
• Collaborate with consultants, contractors, fabricators, and regulators to meet project objectives.
• Participate in construction administration including submittals review and value engineering.

Skills

NCIDQ/RID Certification

Strong communication

Project coordination

Creative design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Interior Design or Interior Architecture

Tools

Revit

3D modeling software

Visualization software

Graphic software

Job description

At Gensler, we design for people. We leverage our global perspective and local presence to innovate at every scale. We’re not just designers. We’re tinkerers, craftspeople, visionaries, innovators and thought leaders. Fueled by passion and entrepreneurial spirit, our people bring innovative ideas to solve challenging problems on a variety of Projects . Whether you’re into sketching new ideas, hacking a building, or growing client relationships in global markets, there’s something here for everyone.

Your Role

As a Gensler Interior Designer, you are passionate about your craft and combine creativity and technical knowledge with business skills and understanding to produce functionally beautiful spaces for clients. You will collaborate with talented colleagues to enhance Gensler’s culture for design excellence, elevate the quality of design, and achieve recognition for our clients and the firm. You are a mix of strategic and creative, with the ability to create great form while embracing sound business strategy. Use your unique design perspective to lead design teams, develop next-generation talent, bring new approaches to the design process, and help our clients redesign what’s possible.

What You Will Do

Utilize your experience to perform interior design assignments that include programming client needs, conceptual design, schematic design, design development, space planning and construction documentation

Participate in the selection and presentation of furniture, furniture systems, fabrics, equipment (FF&E), color palettes, and lighting

Creates initial concept packages with a strong design story, to guide the design process through project completion

Conducts programming efforts through space planning studies to arrive at final approved plan that meet the goals of clients

Sculpts interior spaces as a holistic experience including specification of furniture, lighting, artwork and finishes/materials

Leads day-to-day project coordination efforts with the ability to prioritize deadlines, manage communication and coordination with clients and consultants

Communicates conceptual design ideas through 2D and 3D presentation/design drawings

Work with consultants, contractors, fabricators, specification writers, and regulatory agencies to meet overall project objectives

Participates in the construction administration of projects - including review of submittals and finish samples as well as value engineering efforts to maintain design intent

Your Qualifications

NCIDQ or RID Certification required

Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Interior Architecture or related field from an accredited program

5+ years of interior design experience

Strong proficiency in Revit, 3D modeling, visualization, and graphic software

Detailed understanding of FF&E design and deliverables (furniture, finishes, materials, color selections, and specifications)

Flexibility to focus on concurrent projects in various stages of development

Ability to communicate design ideas and direction quickly

Passionate, self-starting, intelligent, dedicated, efficient

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 Awareness 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 Affiliated 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.

Gensler endeavors to make gensler.com/careers accessible to all applicants. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us .

Regarding Gensler’s approach to recruiting new talent, we will never ask an applicant for sensitive or personal financial information during the recruitment process. We advise all applicants seeking employment with Gensler to review available information on recruitment fraud . Anyone who suspects that they have been contacted by someone falsely representing Gensler should email [e-mail] .

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Area of Expertise: Build to Suit + Headquarters

Area of Expertise: Mixed Use + Retail Centers

Area of Expertise: Professional Services

Area of Expertise: Professional Services

Area of Expertise: Professional Services