Senior Healthcare Interior Designer & Team Leader

NBBJ Inc.; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

NBBJ Inc. in Portland, OR, seeks an Interior Designer to lead healthcare and corporate projects, collaborating with Architects, Medical and Lab Planners, BIM specialists and Urban Planners from programming through construction.

The role includes mentoring junior designers, driving design excellence, and developing a narrative that clearly communicates ideas to clients and project teams. 12+ years in interior design; licensure a plus; LEED preferred; proficiency in Revit, Photoshop, Illustrator,

Qualifications

• Interior Design or Architecture degree from an accredited program (Master’s or Bachelor’s)
• 12+ years of professional experience in Interior Design and/or Interior Architecture
• Significant healthcare project experience in all design phases
• Professional licensure a plus; LEED accreditation preferred
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally
• Proficient in Revit, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, SketchUp, Rhino and 3DS Max

Responsibilities

• Be a champion of design excellence across the firm, leading our practice in setting new standards for innovation, performance, social and environmental impact
• Exhibit significant experience in leading design process for multiple scales and complexities of projects, from very large buildings to small scale renovations, from design concept through documentation and CA; working as solo designer or directing a team to develop an integrated and comprehensive design narrative
• Demonstrate a deep expertise and passion for designing healing spaces for patients and their families and effective work environments for healthcare professionals
• Excel in cross-disciplinary collaboration with architects, planners, lighting and graphic designers. This extends to collaboration with other firm-wide practice leaders in developing and pursuing common strategies
• Foster and develop design talent, leading with enthusiasm and setting standards for professional and creative rigor
• Describe design solutions and ideas in a clear and rigorous narrative with graphics that generate understanding, empathy, and engagement from the client and design team
• Distill key insights and linking them together in a design framework
• Drive design toward measurable outcomes, a successful bottom line, and client, community, and environmental goals
• Natural skill to engage with people at a deep level and are passionate about representing a human and humane perspective

Skills

Interior Design

Architecture

Team leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Interior Design/Architecture

Tools

Revit

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

SketchUp

Rhino

3DS Max

Job description

NBBJ Inc. in Portland, OR, seeks an Interior Designer to lead healthcare and corporate projects, collaborating with Architects, Medical and Lab Planners, BIM specialists and Urban Planners from programming through construction.

The role includes mentoring junior designers, driving design excellence, and developing a narrative that clearly communicates ideas to clients and project teams. 12+ years in interior design; licensure a plus; LEED preferred; proficiency in Revit, Photoshop, Illustrator,