Interior Designer - FF&E - Mid Level

Your Role

As a Mid-Level Gensler Interior Designer , your job is to combine creativity and technical knowledge with business skills and understanding to produce functionally beautiful spaces for our clients.

You should have exceptional design skills, a background in architecture with a focus on Interiors or Interior Design, and a portfolio of innovative design concepts.

You must be an integral part of your teams and actively foster a respectful, creative, and inspiring design environment.

You should have a great reputation in the design community at large.

What You Will Do

Perform interior design assignments that include interpreting client’s needs, test fitting, space planning, conceptual design, schematic design, design development and construction documentation

Performs work requiring independent judgment in evaluation, selection, and substantial adaptation / modification of standard techniques and procedures.

Participate in the selection and presentation of furniture, furniture systems, fabrics, equipment (FF&E), color palettes, and lighting

Produce mood boards, material palettes and design presentations independently or with minimal supervision

Produce furniture plans, specifications, material selections and schedules needed for construction documentation with minimal supervision.

Knowledge of hospitality furniture and finishes materials, custom furniture and lighting solutions are critical for this role.

Generate design with 3D models, Revit, Enscape, Rhino, Sketchup or other software, create digital 3D view to communicate design concepts

Generate interior finishes and reflected ceiling plans, elevations, details, specifications, and material selections needed for construction.

Provide design support and documentation during completion and execution of design concepts

Work with external consultants, product representatives, furniture dealers, and fabricators

Guide and mentor junior designers

Work in a synergistic manner with teams and other design and professional staff

Contribute to office activities, initiatives, and learning programs

Your Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or related field from an accredited school

5+ years of interior design experience

NCIDQ Certification Required

Knowledge of sustainable and resilient materials & products . Proficient in Revit ,, Enscape, Other modeling software programs such as Sketchup are a plus

Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite applications (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)

Expertise on furniture, finishes, materials, color selections, and specifications

Strong graphics and visualization skills to effectively communicate design ideas

Demonstrated commitment to sustainability and sustainable building practices required. Portfolios should include at least 1 project with this particular focus, and candidates should be prepared to talk to this in their interview, especially built projects with LEED, Living Building Challenge, WELL Building Standard , Fitwel and / or Net Zero Building certification

To be considered for this opportunity, you must UPLOAD A PORTFOLIO to the attachments sections of your application.

The base salary will be estimated between $85,500 - $104,500 plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience

Life at Gensler

At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to Well-being Week, our offices reflect our teams’ diverse interests.

We encourage our employees to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays and paid time off.

We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets.

As part of the firm’s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees.

In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.