Interior Designer III

About KTGY

With strategic office locations across the U.S. and more than three decades of design leadership, KTGY brings together architecture, interior design, branded environments and urban design to realize innovative concepts for how people live. Guided by our core values of design, collaboration, care and partnership our teams realize solutions that make a positive impact for our clients, communities, individuals and the environment. We merge vision, research and our people-centric storytelling and design process to transform possibilities into thriving residential, retail, hospitality and mixed-use destinations.

Interior Designer III – Interior Design

Studio - Chicago Interiors

Based in Chicago and Washington, D.C., our Interior Design studio is an award-winning collection of boundary-pushing designers who deliver artful interiors through contextual research, inspiration and a storytelling process that brings a client’s vision to life in line with user demand. This team often works with our other studios across the country to realize a comprehensive vision of the built environment for our clients; from boutique hotels to sprawling resorts, from restaurants and bars to theme parks, and all forms of multifamily residential. This team loves to celebrate together, contributing to some of our most memorable after-work events. Meet our leaders here.

Your Impact

KTGY’s Interior Designer III independently performs assignments with instructions as to the general results expected from Senior Designer/ Project Leader, develops design in CAD format (AutoCAD or Revit) and presentation materials, and develops coordination efforts required to produce a set of Construction Documents and FF&E Specifications; namely the research, communication, and documentation required to execute the project effectively

Your Role

At KTGY, your career should be as thoughtfully designed as the spaces you create. We’re committed to nurturing passionate talent and guiding growth within the following four key aspects of our practice:

Design

Possesses an advanced understanding of design principles and theory. Displays strong creative interior design skills including concept development, hand sketching, and selection of colors, materials, finishes and furniture. Experienced with multiple areas of design including interior design, interior architecture, furniture design, accessorizing, and graphic design. Advanced understanding of color, materials and finishes.

Collaboration

Under minimal supervision and guidelines, tackles design and technical challenges within large projects. Meets regularly with Senior Designer/ Project Leader to discuss design direction, general tasks, project challenges, schedules, upcoming client meetings and deadlines. Developing leadership skills and desire to advance to Senior Designer level.

Care

Begins to anticipate project challenges and offers thoughtful solutions. Displays trust and confidence in their skill sets that design leaders can rely upon.

Partnership

Displays confidence in developing client interaction and seeks to develop industry relationships. Often attends client meetings as requested by Senior Designer/ Project Leader and assists with necessary documentation for meetings. May act as day to day client contact for project design development and design related issues

Your Career

KTGY categorizes roles within the following areas along your career path:

Explore | Focus | Manage | Specialize | Lead

Interior Designer III is within Explore, where you’ll learn what we do and why we do it, and lay the foundations of your career with exposure to architectural projects, team dynamics, client interactions, and working in an office environment. Check out how we think about careers here.

Next Steps

Does that sound like you? Apply online and tell us about yourself!

KTGY Perks - We Care About Your Health & Wellbeing

Design What Works for You

• Flexible healthcare plans that fit your needs, including an HDHP with company contribution to HSA
• Smile bright with company-paid dental and keep your vision sharp with covered eye care
• Comprehensive insurance package including life, AD&D, and disability coverage - because we've got your back

Let’s Partner on Your Future

• Jump-start your retirement with our 401k matching program - you're 100% vested from day one
• Level up your career and earn a bonus for obtaining licensure or accreditation with our Professional Development Program

A Collaborative Work Environment with Flexibility

• Find your perfect balance with our in-office hybrid work model
• Flexible Alternative Work Week options - design a schedule that works for you
• PTO and holidays to recharge and celebrate

Thrive Together

• Your mental health matters: Free unlimited confidential counseling through our EAP
• Stay energized with wellness programs and resources
• Extra perks and benefits that extend to your family

The range that the company expects to pay is $33.00 - $36.00 per hour.