Lead Workplace Interior Architect & Design Leader

Gensler

Charlotte (NC)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Disability and wellness programs

401k, profit sharing, employee stock/2

Bonus opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Gensler in Charlotte seeks a Senior Project Architect who blends creativity with technical acumen to deliver workplace interiors that are functionally beautiful. Lead design teams, mentor talent, and drive projects from marketing through construction while aligning with sustainable goals.

You will collaborate with colleagues to elevate design quality, participate in business development, and integrate new technology into projects.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited school of design or architecture.
10-15+ years of diverse interiors experience with an emphasis on workplace interiors.
Advanced knowledge of the design process, including FF&E, furniture systems and specifications, color and materials.
Experience leading design teams through all phases of the design process.
LEED, Fitwel or WELL accreditation.

Responsibilities

Lead the creative efforts of multiple interior architecture and interior design teams on projects from the initial marketing stages through construction administration.
Develop and own overall design concepts, storytelling and design presentation strategies.
Participate in the selection and presentation of furniture, furniture systems, fabrics, equipment (FF&E), color palettes, and decorative lighting.
Generate concepts for finish plans, RCP, lighting plans, specifications, material selections, and millwork for the project.
Be a fearless integrator and advocate for diverse points of view and expansive thinking.
Drive alignment in our designs with our clients’ sustainable goals.
Build and sustain client relationships; act as the primary design interface with clients, team members, and a wide range of consultants and collaborators, both internal and external.
Mentor and develop Gensler designers; provide creative direction to design teams.
Participate in business development, marketing and recruiting efforts.
Integrate new technology and tools on projects (AR, VR, computational design, etc.).
Interaction with clients while representing Gensler at meetings and presentations.