Senior Interior Design Principal - Residential & Living

Arcadis; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 102,000 - 154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401K

Short-Term Disability (STD)

Long-Term Disability (LTD)

AD&D

Life insurance

Paid parental leave

Reward & recognition program

Wellbeing benefits

Adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Nine paid holidays

15 days PTO that accrue per year

Job summary

Arcadis invites an Associate Principal – Interior Design to lead prestigious residential and mixed-use interior design projects in the United States. You will shape design strategy, mentor senior designers, and cultivate long-term client partnerships while expanding Arcadis’ Living practice.

The role requires a minimum of 12+ years in interior design with a strong track record in multifamily and mixed-use environments, plus credentials such as NCIDQ or RA preferred.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of progressive interior design experience with a focus on multifamily, residential, mixed-use, and Living-sector projects.
• NCIDQ certification, Registered Architect (RA), or equivalent professional credential preferred.
• Demonstrated success leading large-scale interior design projects from concept through construction.
• Proven business development experience, including client relationship management and successful pursuit of new work.

Responsibilities

• Lead the vision, design strategy, and delivery of complex residential, hospitality-inspired, and mixed-use interior design projects.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, cultivating long-term relationships and identifying opportunities for repeat business.
• Drive business development efforts, including proposals, presentations, interviews, and pursuit strategies.
• Provide executive oversight of project performance, ensuring excellence in design quality, client satisfaction, schedule, and budget management.
• Direct multidisciplinary teams through all phases of programming, concept development, design documentation, and construction administration.
• Mentor and develop interior designers and project leaders, fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Champion design excellence, innovation, sustainability, and wellness-focused design principles across the practice.
• Represent Arcadis at industry events, client meetings, and professional organizations to elevate brand visibility and market presence.

Skills

Interior design leadership

Client relationship management

Mentoring

Presentation skills

Team management

Design communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or related design discipline

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

Enscape

SketchUp

Job description

Arcadis invites an Associate Principal – Interior Design to lead prestigious residential and mixed-use interior design projects in the United States. You will shape design strategy, mentor senior designers, and cultivate long-term client partnerships while expanding Arcadis’ Living practice.

The role requires a minimum of 12+ years in interior design with a strong track record in multifamily and mixed-use environments, plus credentials such as NCIDQ or RA preferred.