Senior Designer
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Summary
Senior Designer at Goodmans in Phoenix, AZ leads interior/workspace design projects end to end — programming, space planning, and furniture specification — creating concepts and detailed drawings in AutoCAD and CET, presenting to clients, and mentoring other designers. This is a commercial interior design role, not a software engineering job.
Senior Designer
Full-Time | Design Team | Goodmans
Design spaces that truly impact lives.
At Goodmans, design isn’t just about aesthetics—it’s about improving how people heal, work, and connect. We’re looking for a Senior Designer who’s ready to lead meaningful projects, mentor others, and shape environments that reduce human struggle and elevate experiences.
If you’re passionate about design and want your work to make a real difference, this is your opportunity.
What You’ll Do
You’ll take ownership of the full design journey—from early concepts to final execution—while collaborating with a talented, mission-driven team.
- Lead design projects including programming, space planning, and furniture specifications
- Partner with clients to understand needs and deliver thoughtful, impactful solutions
- Create conceptual designs, block plans, and detailed drawings (AutoCAD & CET)
- Conduct product research and ensure design accuracy and compliance
- Present ideas in client meetings, RFPs, and project interviews
- Collaborate with cross-functional leaders and employees to improve expertise and outcomes
- Mentor and support the growth of other designers
- Help drive innovation, efficiency, and continuous improvement in workflows
Why This Role Matters
Your work will directly influence building environments—making them safer, more efficient, and more human-centered. You’ll help reduce waste, improve workflows, and create spaces that support people.
What You Bring
- 5 years experience in a similar or related field
- Bachelor’s degree in design or a related field
- Strong product and technical knowledge of major contract furniture manufacturers
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and space planning
- Confidence leading meetings, presentations, and client conversations
- A problem-solving mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
- A collaborative spirit and passion for mentoring others
What You’ll Grow
At Goodmans, growth is intentional. You’ll continuously develop your expertise in:
- Environment design trends and applications
- Product knowledge and value engineering
- Communication and leadership skills
- Code compliance and workplace safety
- Emerging technologies and design tools
Our Culture
We believe great work starts with great people. At Goodmans, you’ll find a culture that is:
- People-first – We prioritize the well-being and growth of our team
- Collaborative – We believe excellence happens together
- Purpose-driven – We design to improve lives and communities
- Forward-thinking – We never stop learning or innovating
- Authentic – We value transparency, honesty, and real connections
We celebrate wins, learn from mistakes, and invest in each other every day.
Why Goodmans?
- Family-owned company with 70+ years of success
- Recognized as a great place to work
- Competitive compensation and generous benefits
- A supportive, engaging, and genuinely fun work environment
- Opportunities to make a real impact in design
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you’re excited about shaping the future of design and growing your career with a team that values your contributions—we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and let’s build something meaningful together.
Goodmans is an Equal Opportunity Employer. AAP. Pre-employment drug screening.
