Senior Interior Designer / Architect

ZGF is seeking a passionate Senior Interior Designer / Architect to join our team in our Washington, DC office. We are looking for strong leaders and thoughtful designers with excellent communication and technical skills to join our vibrant and diverse culture of designers, planners, strategists, and industry thought leaders.

As a Senior Interior Designer / Architect, you will…

Collaborate with and / or manage teams to generate and develop design concepts

Clearly communicate design concepts visually and verbally to teams and clients

Develop those design ideas into life

Have a passion for programming, planning, materiality, detailing and furnishings

Manage and mentor team members from concept design through construction administration

Foster and maintain relationships with clients and consultants

Assist in developing fee proposals and project schedules

Assist in projecting staffing needs to ensure design success

Participate in business development activities and advise in marketing pursuits

Qualifications :

Applicants must have a professional Interior Design or Architectural degree and 10+ years of related experience

Detailing and execution of Revit construction documents with minimal supervision

Proficient 3D modeling and rendering abilities in Revit and Enscape is strongly preferred

Proficient with the Adobe Creative Suite

Communication, leadership, and organizational / managerial expertise

Substantial experience in commercial office and workplace interiors

Experience in workplace strategy and consulting is a plus

Experience with complex multi-phased higher education, federal, and healthcare is a plus

NCIDQ certification and / or architectural licensure is strongly preferred

LEED, WELL, or FITWEL accreditation are strongly preferred

Base Salary Range

$101,000 / yr - $142,000 / yr

Benefits

ZGF Employees Enjoy Medical, Dental and Vision coverage with a generous employer contribution, HSA with employer contribution, 401k with employer match, 4 weeks of PTO and 10 paid holidays per year, paid parental and family leave programs.

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Work samples / portfolio

We know that great projects take more than a design team to become a reality. Whether you’re a finance professional, project manager, or specialist in another field, your expertise helps create a healthier, more equitable built environment. Studies show that women and people from underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every qualification. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t check every box—your skills and experiences may be exactly what we need.

ZGF Architects is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate the unique qualities and perspectives that each individual brings to our team. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities to apply. Regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we are excited to consider qualified candidates.

If you're ready to contribute to meaningful work, we invite you to submit your cover letter, resume and work samples / portfolio online.

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