Senior Multifamily Interior Design Lead - Hybrid

IIDA New England; Indiana; Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec’s Boston office is seeking a senior interior designer with a strong focus on multifamily housing, to lead design efforts from concept through construction and work directly with developer clients.

The role requires 10–15 years of experience, design leadership, and collaboration across disciplines, with a background in architecture/interiors and proficiency in Revit, Adobe CS, and PowerPoint. Hybrid work flexibility is available.

Qualifications

• 10 years or more of professional experience in interior design, with a strong portfolio of multifamily housing work.
• Professional degree in Architecture or Interior Design; architectural licensure or NCIDQ certification preferred
• Demonstrated design leadership and 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 and/or architectural)
• Proficiency in Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft PowerPoint required; visualization and 3D rendering skills preferred. Strong graphic presentation abilities are a plus.
• Experience seeing projects through multiple phases with increasing responsibility
• Portfolio submission required

Responsibilities

• Lead design-driven multifamily projects, including building and unit types, common spaces, amenity areas, and residential interiors
• Participate in and help lead client meetings, presentations, and design workshops
• Develop clear design concepts supported by compelling graphics, drawings, and narratives
• Coordinate closely with project managers, architects, interior designers, and consultants to ensure design intent is carried through all project phases
• Support design quality, technical coordination, and documentation across SD, DD, and CD phases
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to a collaborative, studio-based culture
• Assist with business development efforts, including proposals, interviews, and maintaining client relationships

Skills

Design leadership

Client liaison

Mentoring

Stakeholder management

Education

Architecture or Interior Design degree

Licensure or NCIDQ preferred

Tools

Revit

Adobe Creative Suite

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Stantec’s Boston office is seeking a senior interior designer with a strong focus on multifamily housing, to lead design efforts from concept through construction and work directly with developer clients.

The role requires 10–15 years of experience, design leadership, and collaboration across disciplines, with a background in architecture/interiors and proficiency in Revit, Adobe CS, and PowerPoint. Hybrid work flexibility is available.