Interior Designer - Mid Level

Gensler; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 103,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plan

Bonuses

Job summary

Gensler's San Francisco office leads interior design across workplaces, amenities, laboratories and education spaces. Our integrated approach shapes environments for people and communities with inspired, thoughtful design solutions.

We seek an experienced Interior Designer to guide teams, partner with clients and consultants, and contribute to business development. Your expertise in sustainable design and advanced modeling will shape high-impact projects in a dynamic market.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of interior design experience in an architecture or design firm.
• NCIDQ Certification is required.
• Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or related field from an accredited school.
• Knowledge of sustainable and universal design concepts.
• Proficient in Revit, SketchUp, 3D, Rhino, Grasshopper, AutoCAD, and other modeling software programs.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite applications (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• Knowledge of furniture, finishes, materials, color selections, and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead the creative efforts on interiors projects, developing overall design concepts and design presentation strategies
• Mentor and provide creative direction to design teams
• Act as the primary design interface with clients and consultants
• Collaborate with team members and colleagues to promote an inter-disciplinary design approach and philosophy
• Participate in business development and marketing efforts
• Selecting interior finishes, furniture and equipment
• Producing space plans, furniture plans, elevations, conceptual and finished design presentation documentation
• Provide solutions to design problems and generate design alternatives
• Review drawings, mockups, materials, and finish samples submitted by project contractors

Skills

Interior design

Client interface

Mentoring

Leadership

Graphic visualization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Interior Design/Architecture

NCIDQ Certification

Tools

Revit

SketchUp

Rhino

Grasshopper

AutoCAD

3D modeling software

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

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 new ideas to solve challenging problems. 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

Our San Francisco office has a thriving interiors practice providing innovative solutions for a variety of projects, including workplace, amenities, and laboratory spaces, aviation, technology, and higher education. Through our integrated inside-out design approach, we impact both the people working in our buildings and the surrounding community with our inspirational and thought-leading design solutions.

What You Will Do

• Lead the creative efforts on interiors projects, developing overall design concepts and design presentation strategies
• Mentor and provide creative direction to design teams
• Act as the primary design interface with clients and consultants
• Collaborate with team members and colleagues to promote an inter-disciplinary design approach and philosophy
• Participate in business development and marketing efforts
• Selecting interior finishes, furniture and equipment
• Producing space plans, furniture plans, elevations, conceptual and finished design presentation documentation
• Provide solutions to design problems and generate design alternatives
• Review drawings, mockups, materials, and finish samples submitted by project contractors

Your Qualifications

• 6+ years of interior design experience in an architecture or design firm
• NCIDQ Certification is required
• Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or related field from an accredited school
• Knowledge of sustainable and universal design concepts. Proficient in Revit, SketchUp, 3D, Rhino, Grasshopper, AutoCAD, and other modeling software programs
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite applications (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
• Knowledge of furniture, finishes, materials, color selections, and specificationsStrong graphics and visualization skills to effectively communicate design ideas

This is not a remote role; we look forward to working with our new Interior Designers in our incredible San Francisco, CA. office.

• The base salary will be estimated between $103K to 125K plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience.

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 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 affirmative 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.

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