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Environmental Design Group

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   Team Leadership &amp; Development
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    Manage and mentor a team of interior designers, architects and design assistants, providing guidance on design concepts, technical execution, and professional growth
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    Conduct regular performance reviews and facilitate training opportunities
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    Foster a collaborative creative environment that encourages innovation and excellence
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   Project Oversight
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    Lead interior design projects from conceptual development through to construction administration and installation.
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    Oversee multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring adherence to design standards, budget parameters, and project timelines
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    Review and approve design concepts, space plans, material selections, and technical drawings
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    Coordinate design development with construction schedules and vendor deliveries
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   Design Excellence
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    Maintain standards by reviewing all design work for quality, functionality, and aesthetic coherence
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    Stay current with design trends, materials, and industry best practices to guide the team in creating cutting-edge solutions
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    Ensure all designs meet building codes, accessibility requirements, and client specifications
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   Quality Control &amp; Standards
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    Develop and implement design processes, standards, and documentation protocols
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    Review construction drawings, specifications, and material schedules for accuracy and completeness
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    Conduct site visits during construction to ensure design intent is properly executed
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   Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or related field; NCIDQ certification preferred.
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   8+ years of experience in high-end interior design, preferably with a focus on high-end residential projects with at least 3 years in a leadership or management role.
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   Strong portfolio demonstrating residential and/or boutique commercial work.
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   Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, and project management tools (e.g., Studio Designer, Asana).
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   Deep understanding of design principles, materials, FF&amp;E sourcing, and construction processes.
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   Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
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   Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple deadlines.
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   Familiarity with Illinois building codes, ADA standards, and permitting processes.
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Design Director - Interior Design Firm

Lauren Coburn LLC

<p>Lauren Coburn Interior Architecture + Design is an award-winning Chicago design studio specializing in luxury residential interiors, new construction, and transformative renovations. Founded in 2004, the firm is known for creating deeply personal homes where architectural integrity and refined interior design come together with timeless sophistication.</p><p>Our work is highly collaborative and detail-driven. From early architectural planning through final installation, we partner closely with clients, architects, builders, and artisans to shape interiors that reflect how our clients truly live. Each project is approached with thoughtful precision, creative vision, and a commitment to exceptional craftsmanship.</p><p>We are seeking a Senior Interior Designer to join our team and work closely with the Founder and Design Director on the development and execution of high-end residential projects throughout Chicago and the North Shore. This role requires a strong technical background, exceptional organization, and a passion for translating design concepts into beautifully realized homes.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Collaborate with the Founder and Design Director on the development and execution of high-end residential interiors</li><li>Produce detailed architectural AutoCAD drawings including floor plans, interior elevations, and design documentation</li><li>Prepare and maintain FF&amp;E schedules, specifications, and project documentation</li><li>Research and source furnishings, lighting, materials, finishes, and custom pieces from luxury vendors and showrooms</li><li>Obtain and organize vendor quotes, pricing, and lead times</li><li>Assist in developing and maintaining project budgets and tracking costs throughout the design process</li><li>Prepare polished client presentations including mood boards, material palettes, and design concepts</li><li>Coordinate with vendors, workrooms, fabricators, architects, and contractors</li><li>Manage sample orders, finish selections, and the studio material library</li><li>Assist with site visits, installations, and project coordination</li><li>Maintain organized project files and assist with project schedules and timelines</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>5+ years of interior design experience, preferably in high-end residential</li><li>Strong proficiency in AutoCAD</li><li>Experience producing drawing sets and detailed design documentation</li><li>Strong knowledge of luxury furnishings, finishes, and vendor resources</li><li>Experience with FF&amp;E schedules, sourcing, vendor quotes, and budgeting</li><li>Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and presentation tools</li><li>Excellent organization and attention to detail</li><li>Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced studio environment</li></ul><p><b>Requirements</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Interior Design or related field</li><li>Valid driver&rsquo;s license and access to a car for site visits and showroom sourcing within Chicago</li><li>Portfolio demonstrating high-end residential work</li><li>Strong communication and collaboration skills</li></ul><p><b>What We Offer</b></p><ul><li>Opportunity to work on thoughtfully designed luxury residential projects</li><li>Collaborative studio environment</li><li>Direct collaboration with experienced design leadership</li><li>Competitive compensation based on experience</li><li>Extended PTO</li><li>Opportunity to work on thoughtfully designed luxury residential projects</li><li>Collaborative studio environment</li><li>Direct collaboration with experienced design leadership</li><li>Competitive compensation based on experience</li><li>Extended PTO</li></ul><p>Pay: $73,152.83 - $80,000.00 per year</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Senior Interior Designer / Interior Architecture

AYYA Design Haus

<p><b>Technical Interior Designer </b></p><p>Location: Chicago, IL</p><p>Salary: $52,000</p><p>Employment Type: Full-Time | Hybrid (site visits required)</p><p>AYYA Design Haus is seeking a Technical Interior Designer who is passionate about the technical, project management, and operational side of interior design. This role focuses heavily on FF&amp;E support, vendor coordination, and technical documentation, ensuring that design visions are translated into organized plans, accurate orders, and well-executed installations.</p><p>You will work closely with the Creative Director and Operations Lead, supporting the development and execution of projects through strong organization, technical precision, and clear communication.</p><p>This role is ideal for a Chicago-based junior designer who enjoys the intersection of design, logistics, and problem-solving, and who is eager to gain hands-on experience across the full lifecycle of a design project.</p><p><b>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES </b></p><p><b>FF&amp;E Coordination &amp; Procurement Support </b></p><ul><li>Support vendor communication and maintain professional relationships with showrooms, suppliers, and manufacturers.</li><li>Research and source materials, furnishings, and finishes while requesting samples and swatches from vendors.</li><li>Assist with order placement, order tracking, and delivery coordination to ensure items arrive accurately and on schedule.</li><li>Maintain and update FF&amp;E schedules, procurement spreadsheets, and vendor documentation.</li><li>Organize and manage sample libraries, material boards, and digital project folders.</li><li>Track procurement timelines and proactively communicate updates to the team.</li></ul><p><b>Technical Support &amp; Documentation</b></p><ul><li>Assist in producing and updating technical drawings using AutoCAD and SketchUp.</li><li>Support the development of floor plans, elevations, and design documentation.</li><li>Help ensure design concepts translate into clear and feasible plans for vendors and contractors.</li><li>Maintain organized drawing files and documentation standards across projects.</li></ul><p><b>Presentation &amp; Design Support </b></p><ul><li>Support the creation of client presentations and design boards.</li><li>Assist with organizing materials, imagery, and specifications for project presentations.</li><li>Attend client meetings when needed and assist in documenting meeting notes and action items.</li></ul><p><b>Project Coordination &amp; Site Involvement</b></p><ul><li>Coordinate schedules, spreadsheets, and procurement timelines to support the progress of each project.</li><li>Attend site visits to measure, document progress, and support installation coordination.</li><li>Communicate clearly with vendors and the internal team to ensure information flows smoothly.</li><li>Maintain strong attention to detail across documentation, orders, and timelines.</li></ul><p><b>QUALIFICATIONS</b></p><ul><li>Degree in Interior Design, Interior Architecture, or related field (Preferred, but will consider experience in lieu of degree)</li><li>Experience in AutoCAD &amp; SketchUp required</li><li>Highly organized and comfortable managing spreadsheets, schedules, and procurement tracking</li><li>Strong attention to detail when managing orders, drawings, and documentation</li><li>Comfortable communicating with vendors, showrooms, and project collaborators</li><li>Eager to learn, ask questions, and develop strong technical design skills</li><li>Candidates must be based in the Chicago area.</li><li>Valid driver&rsquo;s license required.</li></ul><p><b>WORK STRUCTURE </b></p><p>This role is primarily remote, as AYYA Design Haus currently operates without a dedicated studio. However, this role requires periodic in-person involvement within the greater Greater Chicago area, including:</p><ul><li>Site visits</li><li>Vendor meetings</li><li>Client meetings</li><li>Material &amp; sample coordination</li></ul><p><b>BENEFITS</b></p><p>As Technical Interior Designer, you will be eligible to participate in all of the Company&rsquo;s employee benefit programs, on the same terms and conditions as these programs are available to other full-time employees of the Company in a similar job position as you, subject to the conditions of these plans.</p><p>You will receive a monthly health care stipend of $260.00 to contribute toward the cost of an individual health care plan that you secure independently. This contribution is subject to change depending on individual or family package. This section is subject to change based on market conditions.</p><p><b>Paid Time Off (PTO): </b>You will be entitled to 10 working days of paid time off per year.</p><p><b>Company Holidays: </b> In addition to PTO, you will receive 14 paid company holidays per year, observed as outlined below.</p><ul><li>New Year&rsquo;s Eve</li><li>New Year&rsquo;s Day</li><li>Martin Luther King Jr. Day</li><li>President&rsquo;s Day</li><li>Memorial Day</li><li>Juneteenth</li><li>Independence Day</li><li>Labor Day</li><li>Indigenous People Day</li><li>Veteran&rsquo;s Day</li><li>Thanksgiving Day</li><li>Christmas Eve</li><li>Christmas Day</li><li>Personal Birthday of the Team Member</li></ul><p>Current benefits information is available in the Team Member Handbook.</p><p>You will be eligible to participate in the Professional Development Program of the Company. We believe in continuing the professional development of our team members. To that end, team members who receive appropriate approval will be reimbursed once they have attended and paid the cost of attendance.</p><p>You understand and acknowledge that the Company retains the right to amend, modify, rescind, delete, supplement or add to any of its existing employee benefit programs, at the Company&rsquo;s sole and absolute discretion, as permitted by law. The Company also retains the discretion to interpret any terms or language used in this letter, and any such interpretation will be binding on you.</p><p>Pay: $52,000.00 per year</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Employee discount</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul><p>Work Location: Hybrid remote in Chicago, IL 60647</p>

Technical Interior Designer

Ware Malcomb

<div><div>Are you ready to join a growth-oriented team where creativity meets innovation? At Ware Malcomb, we are a dynamic and forward-thinking design firm committed to pushing the boundaries. Our team-oriented, collaborative approach ensures that every project is a blend of visionary design, seamless project delivery, and we are actively engaged with both the community and the industry. Discover our vibrant culture to get an inside look into life at Ware Malcomb and the programs we offer. https://waremalcomb.com/life-at-ware-malcomb/</div><div></div><div><br>
As a Designer II at Ware Malcomb, you will perform a variety of assignments requiring the application of standard design techniques on both small and large projects. You will exercise independent judgment in evaluating, selecting, and applying established design methods and procedures to support project objectives, working under the moderate supervision of a licensed interior designer.</div>
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Responsible for AutoCAD and Revit support for the preparation of project documents</li><li>
Responsible for the production of graphics through use of 3D renderings and computer illustrations</li><li>
Responsible for the creation of finish plans, specifications, and material selections</li><li>
Responsible for submittals during the construction administration phase</li><li>
Assist in the development and preparation of space planning concepts and creation of program documents</li><li>
Assist the Design lead in meetings with consultants, furniture dealers, product reps, and fabricators to meet overall project objectives</li><li>
Communicate with clients, consultants, contractors, industry partners, and Ware Malcomb employees</li><li>
Collaborate with team in developing design solutions that meet the client&rsquo;s needs on time and budget</li><li>
Create graphic formatting and mood boards for client presentations</li><li>
Participate in presentations that communicate design concepts to the client</li><li>
Work to master the development, continuity and detailing of design concepts</li><li>
Develop high-quality drawing and documentation sets that are clear, comprehensive and consistent</li><li>
Perform basic coordination with MEP systems</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Qualifications</b></h3><ul><li>
3+ years of experience in the field of Architecture or Interior Design</li><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Architecture or Interior Design</li><li>
Ability to navigate and interpret Revit models and project documentation</li><li>
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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Ability to effectively present information alongside your design team</li><li>
Strong organizational and analytical skills</li><li>
Ability to provide efficient, timely, reliable and courteous service to customers</li><li>
Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret documents</li><li>
Ability to work independently to solve problems involving multiple options</li><li>
Basic knowledge of financial terms and principles</li><li>
Understanding and application of design principles, theories, color and materials</li><li>
Knowledge of building code</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Software Skills</b></h3><ul><li>
Intermediate graphic and presentation skills in Adobe Creative Suite and SketchUp</li><li>
Proficiency in Revit / BIM 360</li><li>
Proficiency in Vantagepoint (preferred)</li><li>
Proficiency in MS Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook</li><li>
Proficiency in Newforma</li><li>
Proficiency in AutoCAD/Architectural Desktop</li><li>
Proficiency in of Adobe Suite and SketchUp graphic software</li></ul><div>
This is a full-time, long-term position.<br>
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<div><i>Established in 1972, Ware Malcomb is a dynamic, forward-thinking commercial real estate design firm providing professional architecture, interior design, civil engineering, branding, building measurement, structural engineering and MEP engineering services to clients throughout the world. With office locations throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Brazil, the firm specializes in the design of office, industrial, science &amp; technology, healthcare, multifamily, retail, hospitality and public/institutional projects.<br>
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<div><i>The firm is also ranked among the top 10 Architecture/Engineering firms in Engineering News-Record&rsquo;s Top 500 Design Firms and the Top 30 Interior Design Firms in Interior Design magazine&rsquo;s Top 100 Giants. For more information, visit </i><i>waremalcomb.com</i>.</div></div>

Designer II, Interior Architecture & Design

Gensler

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 At Gensler, we design for people. We leverage our global perspective and local presence to innovate at every scale. We&rsquo;re not just designers. We&rsquo;re tinkerers, craftspeople, visionaries, innovators and thought leaders. Fueled by passion and entrepreneurial spirit, our people bring innovative ideas to solve challenging problems. Whether you&rsquo;re into sketching new ideas, hacking a building or growing client relationships in global markets, there is something here for everyone.
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 Our Chicago office has a thriving interiors practice providing innovative solutions for a variety of projects, including workplace, amenities, and more. Through our integrated inside-out design approach, we impact both the people working in our buildings and the surrounding community with our inspirational and thought leading design solutions.
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 As a Mid-Level Gensler Designer, your job is to combine creativity and technical knowledge with business skills and understanding to produce purposeful, functional and 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.
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   Perform interior design assignments that include interpreting client&rsquo;s needs, space planning, conceptual design, schematic design, design development and construction documentation
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   Participate in the selection and presentation of furniture, furniture systems, fabrics, equipment (FF&amp;E), color palettes, and lighting
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   Generate design with 3D models, Revit, Sketchup or other software, create digital 3D view to communicate design concepts
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   Generate Interior finishes and reflected ceiling plans, elevations, details, specifications, and material selections needed for construction
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   Provide design support and documentation during completion and execution of design concepts
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   Work with external consultants, product representatives, furniture dealers, and fabricators
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   Guide and mentor junior designers
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   Work in a synergistic manner with other design and professional staff
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   Contribute to office activities, initiatives, and learning programs
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   Bachelor&rsquo;s degree from an accredited school of design or architecture
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   6+ years of design leadership of interior design and/or architecture projects; recent workplace project experience is required.
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   LEED accreditation or WELL AP is preferred
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   Experience delivering highly sustainable design solutions.
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   Strong leadership, communication, presentation, and relationship management skills
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   Proficiency in Revit and other computer design programs
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   Must have a portfolio of workplace interior projects. Ideally the project portfolio will show a range of projects.
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 Learn more about our Chicago team: https://www.gensler.com/offices/chicago
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 This is not a remote role, we look forward to working with our new Designer in our incredible Chicago office.
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 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 &ldquo;Well-being Week,&rdquo; our offices reflect our people&rsquo;s diverse interests.
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 We encourage every person at Gensler 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.
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 As part of the firm&rsquo;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.
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Designer - Interiors

<div></div><div><div>Your Role</div><div></div><div>
Join a talented, thoughtful team committed to creating meaningful environments grounded in a deep understanding of culture, time, and place. Each project responds to its broader context while reflecting distinct brand perspectives, achieving a balance between beauty and performance.</div><div></div><div>
Within the Critical Facilities practice area, this philosophy extends to highly technical, mission-driven environments where reliability and resilience are essential. The work includes designing advanced infrastructure&mdash;such as data centers and operations hubs&mdash;that support continuous operations, evolving technology, and the people who depend on them, integrating flexibility, sustainability, and thoughtful community presence.</div><div></div><div>
What You Will Do</div><ul><li>
Collaborate with your team on developing the design for sensational spaces</li><li>
Utilize your experience to perform interior design assignments that include programming client needs, conceptual design, schematic design, design development, space planning and construction documentation</li><li>
Participate in the selection and presentation of furniture, furniture systems, fabrics, equipment (FF&amp;E), color palettes, and lighting</li><li>
Generate finish plans, specifications, and material selections needed for construction</li><li>
Provide design support and documentation during completion and execution of design concepts</li><li>
Effectively communicate design ideas by hand sketching and/or digital graphics</li><li>
Independently create material palettes and inspiration image boards</li><li>
Work with external consultants, product representatives, furniture dealers, and fabricators</li><li>
Support communication between project team, clients, vendors, contractors, consultants, and building and permitting officials</li><li>
Provide technical guidance and innovative solutions to resolve complex technical and design challenges</li><li>
Produce in Revit accurate technical and contract documentation for construction of project</li><li>
Provide project team coordination for finished plans, specification, and material selections; ensure design intent is incorporated into the construction documentation</li><li>
Participate in construction administration, evaluate bids, conduct site visits, address technical issues, and maintain quality control during construction</li><li>
Work with consultants, contractors, fabricators, specification writers, and regulatory agencies to meet overall project objectives</li><li>
Participate in the creation of 3D software renderings &ndash; Enscape preferred - to communicate design concepts</li></ul><div></div><div>
Your Qualifications</div><ul><li>
Experience in the role described above</li><li>
Bachelor's degree in Interior Design or related field from an accredited school</li><li>
6+ years of post-grad interior design experience</li><li>
NCIDQ/CID preferred</li><li>
Portfolio must include critical facilities projects</li><li>
High resourcefulness of creative unique materials, furniture, and fixtures</li><li>
Excellent color sense, and great passion for design</li><li>
Excellent graphic design, organizational, time management, and written and verbal communication skills</li><li>
Passionate, self-starting, dedicated, efficient</li><li>
Enjoys both taking responsibility and team collaboration</li><li>
Passion for both big picture design ideas and the details</li><li>
Facility with 3D conceptualization (digitally or by hand) a plus</li><li>
Proficient in Revit and Enscape</li><li>
Proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign</li><li>
Graphics and visualization skills to effectively communicate design ideas</li><li>
Demonstrated commitment to sustainability and sustainable building practices required</li></ul><div></div><div><i>
To be considered, resume submission must be accompanied with a portfolio PDF.</i></div><div></div><div><i>
**The base salary will be estimated between $69,000 - 85,000 plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience.</i></div><div></div><div><div><div><i>
**This is not a remote position. We look forward to working with our new team</i><i> </i><i>member</i><i> </i><i>in our dynamic</i><i> </i><i>Chicag</i><i>o</i><i> </i><div><i>office</i></div><i>. </i><i>If</i><i> </i><i>you&rsquo;re</i><i> </i><i>open to relocation, non-local candidates are welcome!</i></div></div></div><div></div><div>
Life at Gensler</div><div></div><div>
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 &ldquo;Well-being Week,&rdquo; our offices reflect our people&rsquo;s diverse interests.</div><div></div><div>
We encourage every person at Gensler 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.</div><div></div><div>
As part of the firm&rsquo;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.</div></div><div></div>

Designer - Interiors - Critical Facilities

Ryan Companies US, Inc.

<div><p><b>Job Description:</b></p><p></p><p>
Ryan Companies has an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Sustainable Design Intern in our Chicago office!
 </p><p></p><p>This position requires a creative, innovative, collaborative and forward-thinking student enrolled in a design program focusing on Architecture or Interior Design. This person will be working under direct supervision of the Sustainability Team to gain experience in multiple areas of building analysis and ideation. The successful candidate will be willing to take specific direction on project and department activities and execute in a professional manner.</p><p><b>
Roles and Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>
Works under direct supervision of Sustainability Director, Sustainability Design Manager, and other design project team members to do the following tasks:</li></ul><ul><li>
Prepare models and conduct preliminary sustainability analyses on design options using Climate Studio</li><li>
Conduct site assessments and due diligence leveraging local codes, regulations, and climate conditions to recommend design solutions.</li><li>
Prepare visually compelling reports communicating technical results and project stories to project teams and their clients.</li><li>
Participating in design charrettes focused on delivering sustainability and design excellence.</li><li>
Works with the project team to create diagrams and collect supporting documentation for external reporting and green certification programs such as LEED.</li><li>
Solve problems and resolve technical issues.</li><li>
Assist Sustainability Director with research and preparing educational content for internal trainings.</li></ul><ul><li>
Participates in design meetings, consultant meetings and project team meetings.</li><li>
Performs tasks with a high level of collaboration.</li><li>
Organize and maintain project files, scan, copy, print, and transmit original working drawings of current projects.</li><li>
Open to learning through listening and asking questions of team members and mentor(s).</li><li>
Establishes and pursues annual goals; based on personal, professional and company growth in the industry.</li><li>
Contributes to Ryan culture through participation in office activities, initiatives and learning programs.</li><li>
Responsible for execution of Ryan&rsquo;s yearly review and goal setting process based on personal and professional, development goals.</li><li>
Actively participates in Ryan Companies&rsquo; and Ryan A+E&rsquo;s 5-year vision/initiatives and 1-year business plans and goals.</li></ul><p><b>
Job Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>
You must be enrolled in a design program focusing on Architecture, Interior Design, Landscape Architecture, or Civil Engineering.</li><li>
Pursuing Professional education (Bachelor or Master&rsquo;s degree or Technical degree programs) in Architecture or Interior Design.</li><li>
Relevant professional or educational experience preferred.</li><li>
Strong organizational skills.</li><li>
Submission of design and research portfolio that demonstrates design and research process and solutions.</li><li>
Strong written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>
Ability to collaborate with a diverse team.</li><li>
Revit, Rhino and Adobe Creative Suite knowledge required.</li><li>
Knowledge of various software programs including Climate Studio, Ladybug/Honeybee, OneClick LCA, Enscape, Bluebeam, and MS Office Suite preferred.</li><li>
Willingness to learn various aspects of the design process including; Conceptual Design, Client Presentations, Building Codes, Documentation, Construction Administration, and Constructability.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Eligibility:</b></p><p>
Position requires verification of employment to work in the U.S.</p><p></p><p><b>
Benefits:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Competitive Salary</p></li><li><p>
Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits</p></li><li><p>
Retirement and Savings Benefits</p></li><li><p>
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts</p></li><li><p>
Life Insurance</p></li><li><p>
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability</p></li><li><p>
Educational Assistance</p></li><li><p>
Paid Time Off (PTO)</p></li><li><p>
Employee Assistance and Wellness Programs</p></li><li><p>
Parenting Benefits</p></li><li><p>
Employee Discount Programs</p></li><li><p>
Pet insurance</p></li><li><p>
Ryan Foundation &ndash; charitable matching funds</p></li><li><p>
Paid Time for Volunteer Events</p></li></ul><p></p><p><i><br>
Disclaimer: Eligibility may vary based on factors such as role, hours worked, employment status, length of service, location, and other considerations. Detailed information will be shared with eligible candidates during the hiring process, and the official terms and conditions will be outlined in each individual offer document.</i></p><p></p><p>
Ryan Companies is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.</p><p></p><p><b>
Non-Solicitation Notice to Recruitment Agencies:</b></p><p>
Ryan Companies kindly requests that recruitment agencies and third-party recruiters do not submit unsolicited resumes or candidate information to any Ryan Companies employee or office. Ryan Companies will not be responsible for any fees or expenses associated with unsolicited submissions. If recruitment services are required, we will reach out directly to agencies on our approved vendor list. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.</p></div>

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