Senior Interior Designer - Aviation & Federal (Chesapeake, Arlington)

Burns & McDonnell; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Interior Designer to lead various phases including program development and space planning. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, NCIDQ certification, and at least 8 years of experience in interior design. Expertise in design concepts and software like BIM (Revit) and Adobe Creative Suite is necessary. This position is full-time, based in Arlington, Virginia, and may require travel up to 25%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in interior design or similar field is required.
• Minimum eight years of interior design preferred.
• NCIDQ certification required.

Responsibilities

• Lead various phases of interior design for projects.
• Ensure technical accuracy and compliance with standards.
• Mentor and guide less experienced staff.

Skills

Interior design concepts

Space planning

Communication skills

Detail orientation

Education

Bachelor Degree in interior design

Master Degree in interior design

Tools

BIM (Revit)

Adobe Creative Suite

3D rendering software

Job description

Description

The Senior Interior Designer will lead the various phases of interior design throughout a project, which includes program development, space planning, interior design, furniture and finish selection, construction documentation of interior spaces, specification development, and construction administration. This position will also lead interior design projects through a variety of project types and clients.

• Lead design concepts, furniture and finish selections, and technical applications.
• Lead the review of interior design drawings to ensure they are implemented within scope, expectations, technical accuracy, budget and schedule.
• Lead the review process for design concepts, technical accuracy, cross-coordination, and code compliance.
• Build effective relationships with Architects and Engineers. Review all disciplines of construction drawings.
• Responsible for maintaining conformance with building standards, established architectural practices, and applicable building codes
• Lead design concepts and proposals to clients, incorporating feedback and making necessary adjustments.
• Provide leadership, guidance, and instruction to the architectural practice. Mentor and guide less experienced engineers.
• Provide leadership, guidance, and instruction to less experienced staff.
• Responsible for QA/QC process adherence.
• Responsible for compliance with company and site safety policies.
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all policies and standards

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

EEO/Disabled/Veterans

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in interior design, interior architecture, or similar field Required or
• Master Degree in interior design, interior architecture, or similar field Required
• Minimum eight years of interior design preferred.
• NCIDQ certification required.
• Portfolio demonstrating design and graphic presentation skills is preferred.
• Expert knowledge of standard interior design concepts, including programming, space planning, finish selection, and furniture systems for commercial projects.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a problem-solving environment and demonstrate critical thinking skills.
• Expert software and computer skills preferred, including BIM (Revit), Adobe Creative Suite, and 3D rendering software.
• Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, and organization.
• Experience in leading design teams for large, complex projects, delegating tasks, and guiding internal and client groups towards successful design outcomes.
• Ability to conduct detailed quality reviews of architectural documents.
• Experience with construction phase activities, including site visits, shop drawing review, and correspondence with contractors and client.
• Ability to travel.

Job Architecture

Primary Location US-VA-Norfolk

Other Locations United States, US-VA-Arlington

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time

Req ID: 261332

Job Hire Type: Experienced #LI-JH #A&F