Senior Interior Designer – Multifamily Leadership (Hybrid)

IIDA New England; Indiana (PA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec’s Boston studio is seeking a senior interior designer focused on multifamily housing. You will lead design efforts for market-rate, senior, and student housing from early concept through construction, collaborating with architects and consultants to maintain a strong design voice with clients.

The ideal candidate has 10–15 years of experience, a professional degree in Architecture or Interior Design, and a portfolio that demonstrates leadership, constructability, and market awareness.

Qualifications

• 10 years or more of professional experience in interior design with a multifamily housing portfolio.
• Professional degree in Architecture or Interior Design; architectural licensure or NCIDQ certification preferred.
• Demonstrated design leadership with a strong aesthetic sensibility informed by constructability and market realities.
• Experience working directly with clients, developers, and stakeholders.
• Solid understanding of residential building systems, codes, and detailing (interiors/architectural).
• Proficiency in Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft PowerPoint; visualization and 3D rendering skills are a plus.
• Portfolio submission required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to design-driven multifamily projects from concept through construction.
• Lead client meetings, presentations, and design workshops.
• Develop clear design concepts with graphics, drawings, and narratives.
• Coordinate with project managers, architects, interior designers, and consultants.
• Support design quality, coordination, and documentation across SD to CD.
• Mentor junior staff and foster a collaborative studio culture.
• Assist business development, including proposals and maintaining client relationships.

Education

Professional degree in Architecture or Interior Design

NCIDQ licensure preferred

Tools

Revit

Adobe Creative Suite

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Stantec’s Boston studio is seeking a senior interior designer focused on multifamily housing. You will lead design efforts for market-rate, senior, and student housing from early concept through construction, collaborating with architects and consultants to maintain a strong design voice with clients.

The ideal candidate has 10–15 years of experience, a professional degree in Architecture or Interior Design, and a portfolio that demonstrates leadership, constructability, and market awareness.