Junior Interior Designer: Sustainable Design & Drafting

HOK; Washington, Northern (District of Columbia, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

4 weeks paid time off with cash out

10 paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(K) plan with matching

Mental wellness resources

Job summary

HOK in Washington, DC is seeking an entry-level interior designer to support project teams by preparing production drawings, updating design documents, and incorporating sustainable design solutions. You will build models, assist with design computations, and ensure client reviews are addressed in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in architecture or interior design, 0–3 years’ experience, and LEED credential within 12 months; some overtime and travel

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in architecture or interior design (or foreign equivalent).
• 0 to 3 years’ experience; or equivalent in education/experience.
• LEED credential required within 12 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Modifies and prepares production drawings during design development.
• Corrects and updates design documents.
• Develops solutions to technical and design problems following established standards.
• Incorporates Integrated Sustainable Design solutions into projects.
• May mentor and direct the work of less experienced staff.
• Prepares 2D and 3D presentation/design drawings.
• Builds models for client/project team review.
• Compiles data and performs elementary design computations.
• Takes personal responsibility for fostering a green workplace through sustainable practices.

Skills

Production drawings

Design development

Sustainable design

Mentoring/team support

Education

Bachelor’s degree in architecture or interior design

LEED credential within 12 months

Job description

HOK in Washington, DC is seeking an entry-level interior designer to support project teams by preparing production drawings, updating design documents, and incorporating sustainable design solutions. You will build models, assist with design computations, and ensure client reviews are addressed in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in architecture or interior design, 0–3 years’ experience, and LEED credential within 12 months; some overtime and travel