Senior Certified Interior Designer & Project Lead

AIA Minnesota; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

401(k) retirement savings program

Health, dental, vision, and LT (long‑t

Flexible schedule and work environment

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Wilkus Architects is an experienced architectural firm in Hopkins, Minnesota, seeking a Certified Interior Designer / Project Lead. The role combines hands-on design with team leadership, coordinating interior design work and project delivery for a variety of sectors nationwide.

The ideal candidate has CID credentials, 7+ years of interior design/architectural experience, and strong skills in Revit, AutoCAD, Enscape, and BIM coordination.

Qualifications

• CID credential required.
• Bachelor’s or technical degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or Drafting preferred.
• 7+ years of professional interior design experience with leadership.
• Experience on restaurant, retail, or tenant improvement projects.
• Strong design development and construction documentation skills.
• Proficiency in Revit, BIM coordination, Enscape, AutoCAD, and Bluebeam.
• Excellent communication and client service skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop interior design concepts aligned with client goals and budgets.
• Lead and coordinate design teams and deliverables.
• Produce construction documents and detailing in Revit.
• Coordinate with consultants, clients, and permitting authorities.
• Support project management through schedules, budgets, and bids.
• Mentor Designers and Senior Designers.
• Present concepts and recommendations to clients.
• Guide project delivery through all phases.

Skills

CID credential

Leadership

Team coordination

Revit

AutoCAD

Enscape

Bluebeam

Presentation skills

Microsoft Office

Education

CID credential

Bachelor’s or technical degree in Interior Design/Architecture/Drafting

Tools

Revit

BIM coordination

Enscape

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

Job description

Wilkus Architects is an experienced architectural firm in Hopkins, Minnesota, seeking a Certified Interior Designer / Project Lead. The role combines hands-on design with team leadership, coordinating interior design work and project delivery for a variety of sectors nationwide.

The ideal candidate has CID credentials, 7+ years of interior design/architectural experience, and strong skills in Revit, AutoCAD, Enscape, and BIM coordination.