Senior Interior Designer

zpda; Portland (OR); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental insurance

SIMPLE IRA with matching

PTO

Job summary

Deca Architecture is seeking a Senior Interior Designer in Portland for a hybrid role. The candidate will lead interiors work from concept through construction, coordinate FF&E selections, and produce construction drawings while collaborating with clients and the architecture team.

Required are 7+ years in interior design, strong space planning and materials knowledge, and proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and Adobe suite. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• 7+ years professional interior design experience.
• Ability to provide creative design solutions and attention to detail, as well as manage multiple concurrent projects.
• Excellent communication, research and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage materials library and coordinate with manufacturers’ reps.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
• Strong interior architecture skills, including programming, space planning, finish material specification, construction documentation, furnishing selection and specifications, sustainability awareness.
• Must be proficient in Revit, MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel), Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and preferably AutoCAD.
• Experience in 3D rendering software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead interiors work on projects from concept through construction phase.
• Manage FF&E selection and specifications.
• Produce construction drawings.
• Collaborate directly with clients and the architecture team.
• Coordinate maintenance of an interiors library.

Skills

Interior design

Project management

Communication

Team collaboration

Materials library management

Sustainability awareness

Space planning

Education

CIDA accredited degree

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

MS Office

Adobe InDesign

Photoshop

3D rendering software

Job description

At the heart of our practice is an integrated approach to design, where architecture and interior design work closely together on all projects. The studio itself is a creative lab where designers collaborate on the best solutions for each project’s unique needs. Deca has a diverse portfolio which includes projects in education, hospitality, country clubs, retail, commercial offices and health care, including residential behavioral health.

Deca has a current opening for a Senior Interior Designer. Candidates with a degree from a CIDA accredited university (or equivalent experience) will be considered. NCIDQ certification (or active pursuit) is also preferred. Other qualifications include:

Responsibilities

• Lead interiors work on projects from concept through construction phase
• Manage FF&E selection and specifications
• Produce construction drawings
• Collaborate directly with clients and the architecture team
• Coordination of maintenance of an interiors library

This salaried position comes with a benefits package for qualifying employees that includes

• medical/dental insurance
• SIMPLE IRA with matching
• PTO

This is a hybrid position based in our Portland office, with most of the time expected in-studio.

Deca Architecture is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants of all backgrounds.

Required Skills

• 7+ years professional interior design experience
• Ability to provide creative design solutions and attention to detail, as well as manage multiple concurrent projects
• Excellent communication, research and organizational skills
• Ability to manage materials library and coordinate with manufacturers’ reps
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
• Strong interior architecture skills, including programming, space planning, finish material specification, construction documentation, furnishing selection and specifications, sustainability awareness
• Must be proficient in Revit, MS Office (Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel), Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and preferably AutoCAD
• Experience in 3D rendering software is a plus