Senior Interior Designer
Senior Interior Designer
About Us
We're not your typical architecture firm. At Hobbs+Black Architects we offer a one-of-a-kind, people-centered work environment where collaboration, creativity, and camaraderie thrive. We're a team that believes great design comes from meaningful relationships, open dialogue, and a shared commitment to improve the lives of the people we serve. If you're looking for a place where your voice is heard and your work makes a difference, we'd love to meet you.
Here, you're not just contributing to projects. You’re helping shape places where people live, heal, learn, gather, and grow.
Position Overview
The ideal candidate will bring a balance of design vision, technical expertise, and strong communication skills to lead and support project interior design efforts from concept through construction. This role will collaborate closely with clients, architects, designers, consultants, and project teams to create thoughtful, functional, and engaging environments.
The Senior Interior Designer should be comfortable in developing and communicating design concepts, guiding material and furniture selections, producing coordinated documentation, and contributing to client presentations and project delivery.
Essential Functions
- Influence and shape contributions to interior design projects from programming and concept development through construction administration.
- Design thoughtful, human-centered spaces that balance aesthetics, functionality, sustainability, and overall user experience.
- Collaborate with clients to understand project goals, operational needs, preferences, and design vision.
- Develop space plans, design concepts, finish palettes, furniture selections, and visual presentations.
- Planning and coordination of furniture, equipment, acoustics, lighting, accessibility, and wayfinding as part of a cohesive design solution.
- Prepare and coordinate finish plans, interior elevations, details, schedules, specifications, and material selections.
- Create and communicate design concepts through SketchUp, renderings, imagery, material presentations, and other visualization tools.
- Coordinate interior design requirements with architects, project managers, consultants, furniture dealers, product representatives, vendors, and fabricators.
- Participate in client presentations, design reviews, and project meetings.
- Provide design and technical support throughout construction documentation and construction administration, including submittals, site observations, punch lists, and project closeout.
- Mentor and collaborate with emerging designers and contribute to a positive, design-focused studio culture.
- Maintain current knowledge of interior design trends, materials, products, technologies, codes, and industry best practices.
Experience
- Ten (10) years or more of interior design or architecture work experience.
- Interior design certification NCIDQ preferred.
- Technical proficiency in the use of:
- Google SketchUp
- Enscape
- Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or InDesign
- Bluebeam
- Experience creating 3D renderings, presentations, and other project visuals.
- Proficient in using Revit for project development.
- Experience interpreting and applying building codes and inspection requirements.
- Familiarity with ADA building requirements, safety regulations, and industry standards.
- Experience with space planning, material and finish selection, FF&E, furniture systems, lighting, detailing, and construction documentation.
- Working knowledge of building codes, ADA and accessibility requirements, safety regulations, and industry standards.
- Experience coordinating projects with multidisciplinary teams, consultants, vendors, and contractors.
- Effective client-facing, presentation, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Experience in health care design is a plus.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
- Hybrid work format (3 days in office; 2 days remote).
- An authentic studio culture that values teamwork, flexibility, and a shared passion for design.
- Must be able to access and navigate all areas of construction sites.
- Valid driver's license.
- English language communication and client interface skills.
- Legally eligible to work in the United States, without need for sponsorship.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in interior design or interior architecture from an accredited program.
Skills
Interior Design, Architecture, Interior Architecture, Space Planning, Furniture Packages, Finish Materials, Lighting, Google SketchUp, InDesign, Photoshop, Revit, Bluebeam, Enscape, Accessibility, Building Codes, FF&E Specification, Visualization Tools, Detailing, Collaboration, Bid Packages, Construction Administration, MS Office
Interior Design, Architecture, Interior Architecture, Space Planning, Furniture Packages, Finish Materials, Lighting, Google SketchUp, InDesign, Photoshop, Revit, Bluebeam, Enscape, Accessibility, Building Codes, FF&E Specification, Visualization Tools, Detailing, Collaboration, Bid Packages, Construction Administration, MS Office
Salary Range
$102,000 - $127,000 per year
$102,000 - $127,000 per year
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Ready to Make an Impact?
If you’re passionate about great design, love working collaboratively, and want to grow in a supportive environment, we’d love to meet you.
Apply today and help shape spaces that truly serve people.
If you’re passionate about great design, love working collaboratively, and want to grow in a supportive environment, we’d love to meet you.
Apply today and help shape spaces that truly serve people.
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HOBBS+BLACK ARCHITECTS
jobs@hobbs-black.com
jobs@hobbs-black.com