Interior Designer | Workplace

Northern Impact; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A design studio in Los Angeles is seeking an experienced Interior Designer to join their team. The successful candidate will have 4-10 years of interior design experience and a Bachelor's degree in Interior Design. Responsibilities include client interaction, collaborating on design solutions, and preparing design documentation. A strong proficiency in Autodesk Revit is required, with enthusiasm for design and effective communication skills a must. This role offers the opportunity for growth in a vibrant studio environment.

Qualifications

• 4–10 years of professional interior design experience.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States.
• Ability to work in person a minimum of 4 days per week.

Responsibilities

• Interact with clients and represent the firm professionally.
• Collaborate with senior designers on effective design solutions.
• Produce design packages and construction documents.
• Prepare presentation and design drawings.

Skills

Collaboration

Graphic and visualization skills

Space planning skills

Knowledge of design trends

Organizational skills

Clear communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Interior Design

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Enscape

SketchUp

Adobe Photoshop

Bluebeam Revu

Job description

Overview

Award-Winning Design Studio, located in Downtown Los Angeles, is actively seeking a full-time Interior Designer to join their growing team. The collaborative studio of Architects and Interior Designers has quickly been transforming the city fabric of Los Angeles. Sweeping up awards from IIDA, Dwell, and AIA, they have been bringing a fresh contemporary look to workplace interiors, adaptive reuse, commercial, and residential. Recent projects have focused on workplace and tenant improvement for clients such as digital media companies, finance, law, tech organizations, and creative studios.

The team is seeking an Intermediate Interior Designer with 4–10 years of experience to join their team full‑time. The ideal candidate is passionate about design, energized by a creative studio environment, motivated to push themselves and others to do great work, organized, and excited about the opportunity to grow quickly.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Interacting with clients and representing the firm with professionalism.
• Collaborating with senior interior designers to develop inventive, cost‑effective design solutions.
• Using hand sketching, digital modeling, and renderings to clearly convey design ideas.
• Producing design packages, construction documents, and contributing to specifications.
• Assisting with programming efforts, including visioning sessions and space planning exercises.
• Preparing 2D and 3D presentation and design drawings for conceptual and developed design.
• Sourcing finish materials, products, and custom fabrications with a strong technical understanding.
• Preparing and reviewing documents across all design phases for permitting and construction.
• Coordinating with consultants and contractors to ensure project requirements are fully integrated.
• Managing tight timelines while maintaining high‑quality work and attention to detail.
• Communicating clearly in both written and verbal form to support smooth collaboration.
• Taking initiative, working independently when needed, and finding clarity on complex projects.
• Participating in construction administration, including site visits, field reviews, and project meetings.

Skills:

• Genuine enthusiasm for design and the built environment.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a studio team.
• Strong graphic and visualization skills to communicate design intent.
• Ability to develop conceptual ideas through sketches, renderings, models, and diagrams.
• Advanced space planning skills.
• Knowledge of design trends, construction methodologies, material applications, and vendor/manufacturer options.
• Familiarity with a broad range of furniture manufacturers, product reps, and installers.
• Knowledge of fixtures, equipment, finishes, lighting, art, signage, color, and materials.
• Advanced understanding of building code regulations.
• Experience with city permitting processes.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize to meet deadlines.
• Clear and professional communication skills, both verbal and written.

Software Proficiency:

• Autodesk Revit and Enscape (required).
• SketchUp and Rhino (preferred but not required).
• Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
• Bluebeam Revu.

Qualifications:

• Legal authorization to work in the United States.
• Based in the Los Angeles area.
• Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design (minimum).
• 4–10 years of professional interior design experience.
• Ability to work in person a minimum of 4 days per week.
• NCIDQ, WELL, and/or LEED credentials are a plus.

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