Interior Designer - Corporate Commercial and Healthcare Practice

NBBJ; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design firm in New York is seeking an Intermediate Interior Designer to contribute to healthcare interiors projects. This role offers opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative team environment with world-class clients. Candidates should have 8-15 years of relevant experience and a degree in Interior Design. Strong communication skills and proficiency in tools such as Revit and Photoshop are essential. The annual salary ranges from $90,000 to $115,000, depending on qualifications.

Qualifications

• 8-15 years of professional experience in Interior Design, preferably in healthcare.
• LEED or WELL Accreditation preferred within 18 months of hire.
• Experience with client leadership.
• Ability to create presentation books and materials.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to dynamic, collaborative teams across projects.
• Work with senior designers to develop design concepts.
• Mentor junior team members.
• Support projects of varying scope and complexity.
• Refine design concepts and finish palettes.

Skills

Strong conceptual design skills

Schematic design skills

Strong verbal communication skills

Graphic communication skills

Leadership abilities

Collaborative work ethic

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in Interior Design or Interior Architecture

Tools

Revit

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Rhino

3DS Max

Job description

NBBJ is an award-winning design firm recognized as a TIME100 Most Influential Company, a Fast Company Most Innovative Architecture Firm and a two-time 2025 AIA National Honor Award recipient. These recognitions reflect our purpose-driven approach that, fueled by ideas and a culture of collaboration, creates healthy buildings, strong communities and a resilient environment. That’s where you come in. With leading clients, diverse colleagues and offices in creative capitals around the globe, a career at NBBJ will inspire you to be extraordinary. You can learn more about our firm, see what it’s like to work here and explore recent projects and ideas at NBBJ.com. Join us to make an impact today!

The role at a glance: NBBJ New York

Intermediate Interior Designer is seeking an Intermediate Interior Designer to work on healthcare interiors projects at a variety of scales. The role will offer you opportunities to grow within the firm, experience with world‑class clients, and ask you to fully participate in an innovative, creative, and highly collaborative environment. We seek candidates who are both self‑motivated and team players with a deep passion for the design and craft of interiors.

In your new role, you will:

• Actively contribute to dynamic, collaborative teams across diverse project types.
• Engage proactively in team discussions and ideation at all levels.
• Work closely and collaboratively with senior designers to develop and execute design concepts and strategies.
• Lead key aspects of project development while providing mentorship, guidance, and direction to junior team members.
• Provide design and documentation support for projects of varying scope and complexity.
• Develop and refine design concepts and finish palettes throughout all project phases.
• Stay curious and committed to continuous learning.

What you will need to succeed:

• 8-15 years of professional experience in Interior Design with a background in healthcare
• Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in Interior Design or Interior Architecture
• LEED or WELL Accreditation, or willingness to pursue within 18 months of hire
• Proven client leadership
• Strong conceptual design and schematic design skills
• Strong verbal and graphic communication skills
• Ability to lead aspects of work with design direction
• Demonstrated knowledge of Revit, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Rhino and/or 3DS Max
• Creation of presentation books and materials
• Experience with researching, selecting and specifying materials and finishes
• Ability to work in a collaborative, open environment

The annual base pay range for this role is anticipated to be between $90,000 and $115,000. Actual compensation for successful candidates will be carefully determined based on a number of factors, including their skills, qualifications and experience.