Interior Designer/ Architectural Designer

Job Title: Interior Designer/ Architectural Designer

Company: Showtime Homes

Employment Status: Full-Time, flexible schedule

Location: In-Office

About the Opportunity

We are preparing to welcome a new designer into our fast-growing, award-winning studio, working directly alongside our Lead Designer and Vice President. This is a rare chance to join a company known for bold residential design, immersive client experiences, next-level renderings, and some of the most talked-about custom homes in the Des Moines market.

If you are eager to grow, push creative boundaries, and be part of a design team reshaping the Midwest landscape, this could be the perfect fit for you!

What You’ll Do

Design and Visualization

• Work in Revit, modeling, drafting, creating families, and supporting design development

• Produce high-quality 3D visualizations and Enscape renderings. Experience with AI-enhanced imagery is a major advantage.

• Assist in building compelling design presentations using Revit, Enscape, and Canva for client meetings and internal reviews.

• Select materials, finishes, fixtures, and architectural elements for custom homes.

Client and Team Collaboration

• Participate in client meetings and internal design reviews.

• Help guide clients through the selection process with clarity, creativity, and organization.

• Assist with entering and managing project selections within Buildertrend. Experience with this platform is a major plus.

• Support both interiors and architectural workflows, depending on project needs.

• Contribute ideas, feedback, and design perspectives that elevate project direction.

Industry Engagement and Studio Presence

• Willingness to participate in social media content that highlights our work and design process.

• Attend home builder events, open houses, design tours, and community gatherings as part of representing the studio.

• Comfortable obtaining bid quotes from vendors as needed.

• Excited to contribute to the public-facing identity of a rapidly growing, award-winning brand.

Who You Are/ Education and Experience

• A designer or architectural designer with a strong creative voice. A 4-year design degree is strongly preferred.

• Experience level may range from a new graduate to a seasoned professional

• Strong proficiency in Revit is required.

• Experience in Enscape or other 3D rendering tools is required.

• Familiar with Revit families, templates, shortcuts, and modeling workflows.

• Passionate about modern residential architecture, materials, and design innovation.

• Able to juggle multiple projects with accuracy and enthusiasm.

• Enjoys working with clients and thrives in a small, collaborative, creative team.

• Highly motivated, curious, and eager to grow in a studio that supports ambition.

• Open to occasional evening or weekend hours during peak deadlines.

Travel:

This is primarily an in-office role based at our office in Urbandale, however, occasional travel may be required to visit client sites for meetings, project implementations, or on-site support. Travel is estimated at 10-20% of the time.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.

• Generous PTO

• Health, dental, vision, short-term disability, critical illness, accident, hospital, and legal/identity theft; Company paid life and long-term disability

• Willingness to invest in continuing education and job relevant professional development, including courses, certifications, or workshops.

• Opportunities for travel to industry shows, home tours, and design events.

• Annual performance and growth reviews.

• Clear paths for advancement, from junior designer to potential lead roles.

• A studio culture rooted in creativity, collaboration, and high design standards.

How to Apply:

Send your resume and a Portfolio or PDF of work samples, including 3D visuals and Revit or rendering samples; optional to send links to social media or online portfolio. Candidates selected for the interview stages may be asked to walk through their Revit files or process.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Creativity thrives in diverse environments, and we believe our team should reflect that.

Why Designers Love Working Here

You won’t get lost in a sea of cubicles or spend your days doing repetitive drafting. You’ll work directly with an award-winning designer and builder, contribute to high-end custom homes, develop strong relationships with clients and reps, and grow within a studio that’s rapidly shaping the design conversation in Des Moines.

If you want to push your creativity further and make a name for yourself in this industry, this is your moment.