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project manager interior architecture design

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 Project Manager at Ware Malcomb, you will deliver innovative interior design projects from initial concept to construction. You will lead internal and external teams, be financially responsible for projects by adhering to budgets and workplans and oversee the development of contract documents. As the primary client contact, your leadership and exceptional client service ensures project success.</div>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Your Role</b></h3><ul><li>
Plan, schedule, conduct, and coordinate phases of the project. Typical phases include conceptual, schematic, design development, construction document and construction services.</li><li>
Prepare the project schedule.</li><li>
Discuss the project health, both administratively and technically, with their operations leader.</li><li>
Alert the Business Operations Manager to any changing project conditions that need to be elevated to office leadership.</li><li>
Maintain and weekly update the project planner for all phases of projects to discuss during weekly staffing meetings with studio leadership.</li><li>
Issue add services and get them approved in a timely manner prior to starting work on any additional scope.</li><li>
Utilize Ware Malcomb&rsquo;s resource groups for design, preparation of design and construction documents.</li><li>
Provide construction services (site visits, review shop drawings, etc.)</li><li>
Coordinate with the contracts team for the successful execution of the project contract.</li><li>
Represent Ware Malcomb at required jurisdiction public design review or development approval meetings and project presentations when required.</li><li>
Assemble the consultant team for the project; Identify scope of work, collect fees, select consultants, and facilitate contracts.</li><li>
Assist the studio leader by being a resource to mentor junior project members.</li><li>
Assist in writing and reviewing proposals and the consultant team with the studio leader.</li><li>
Coordinate with the accounting team regarding accounts receivable, consultants payable, and invoicing.</li><li>
Coordinate the project consultants through all phases of the project.</li><li>
Work with the QC studio, peer reviewer, or dedicated Project Architect to review all phases of the contract documents prior to issuance.</li><li>
Assist the studio or office leader with marketing as requested to existing and new clients for repeat or new work.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Qualifications</b></h3><ul><li>
7+ years of experience in the field of Interior Design or Architecture</li><li>
Diverse project experience, including workplace, retail or other commercial
</li><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Architecture or Interior Design</li><li>
NCIDQ or ARIDO preferred</li><li>
AutoCAD and Revit skills</li><li>
Knowledge of Microsoft Project, Word, Excel, and Newforma</li><li>
Thorough knowledge of building codes</li><li>
Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li><li>
Ability to coordinate a complete set of contract documents</li></ul><div>
The compensation range is $90k-$110k, plus benefits. Read more about Life at Ware Malcomb.</div><div>
The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, licensing, project specialty/complexity and work location. We may exceed the posted compensation range for candidates who surpass the posted requirements. At Ware Malcomb, certain roles are bonus eligible.
</div><div><i>Established in 1972, Ware Malcomb is a contemporary and expanding full service design firm providing professional architecture, planning, interior design, civil engineering, branding and building measurement services to corporate, commercial/residential developer and public/institutional clients throughout the world.</i></div><div></div><div><i><br>
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, and public/institutional projects.</i></div><div></div><div><i><br>
The firm is also ranked among the top 15 architecture/engineering firms in Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms and the top 30 interior design firms in Interior Design magazine's Top 100 Giants. For more information, visit </i><i>www.waremalcomb.com</i><i>.</i></div></div>

Project Manager, Interior Architecture & Design

Ryan Companies US, Inc.

<div><div>Job Description:</div><div></div><div>
Ryan Companies has an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Sustainable Design Intern in our Chicago office!</div><div></div><div>
 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.</div><div>
Roles and Responsibilities</div><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><div>
Job Requirements:</div><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><div></div><div><br>
Eligibility:</div><div>
Position requires verification of employment to work in the U.S.</div><div></div><div>
Benefits:</div><ul><li><div>
Competitive Salary</div></li><li><div>
Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits</div></li><li><div>
Retirement and Savings Benefits</div></li><li><div>
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts</div></li><li><div>
Life Insurance</div></li><li><div>
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability</div></li><li><div>
Educational Assistance</div></li><li><div>
Paid Time Off (PTO)</div></li><li><div>
Employee Assistance and Wellness Programs</div></li><li><div>
Parenting Benefits</div></li><li><div>
Employee Discount Programs</div></li><li><div>
Pet insurance</div></li><li><div>
Ryan Foundation &ndash; charitable matching funds</div></li><li><div>
Paid Time for Volunteer Events</div></li></ul><div></div><div><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></div><div></div><div>
Ryan Companies is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.</div><div></div><div>
Non-Solicitation Notice to Recruitment Agencies:</div><div>
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.</div></div>

Sustainable Design Intern

Stantec

<div><p>Stantec&rsquo;s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world&rsquo;s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world.</p>
<p>Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design.</p>
<p>Join us and design your place with Stantec.</p>
<p>Your Opportunity</p>
<p>Join a Top 10 global design firm in our Chicago practice that provides Architecture, Buildings and Interior Design services with a long history and deep commitment to the workplace sector. Our Chicago office is seeking a Senior Project Manager to support our Workplace projects.</p>
<p>The successful candidate will be a senior contributor helping lead clients through the planning and creation of award-winning and fiscally responsible designs. Your experience ensures that you appreciate and promote great design, are quite familiar with construction plans, specifications, FF&amp;E, estimates and building codes. You will lead the development of integrated design proposals, while leading and mentoring others in project management processes and collaborating with team members to contribute to the final deliverables as required by the project.</p>
<p>Your Key Responsibilities</p>
<ul><li>Responsible for managing complex tasks on multiple, large scope, highly complex projects.</li>
<li>Effectively participates and helps to win work through outreach and in interviews for potential projects.</li>
<li>Responsible for project pursuits and client relationship management.</li>
<li>Develops work plans for proposals and coordinates consultants for RFP responses.</li>
<li>Plans, organizes, and directs the work throughout the life of the project to successfully deliver the project to the client.</li>
<li>Keeps the Principal in Charge and Design Principal informed of progress on project expectations, deadlines, and deliverables and understands the limits of the decision-making responsibilities of the role and respects the boundaries of the Principal in Charge&rsquo;s and Design Principal&rsquo;s responsibilities.</li>
<li>In conjunction with the Principal in Charge and the Design Principal, leads the client and project team to assure that the project design meets the design intent, client budget, schedule, and program.</li>
<li>Identifies out of scope work and obtains client approval immediately.</li>
<li>Records and documents all client decisions within the Stantec-required format(s) and communicates them to the team.</li>
<li>Assists in the negotiation and development of project agreements and proposals.</li>
<li>Develop and manage project budget, schedule, and overall work plan to realize target financial performance.</li>
<li>Mentors Assistant Project Managers and motivates project teams.</li>
<li>Assures that Project Management Framework tasks are completed in a timely fashion according to Stantec requirements and properly documented.</li>
<li>Leads project coordination and owner/site meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants, owner and contractor and sub-contractors.</li>
<li>Communicates client decisions and direction with the entire project team on a regular basis.</li>
<li>Manages and tracks change orders, applications for payment by contractors and other contractual modifications impacting budget and schedule.</li>
<li>Works with Operations Manager in determining project staffing needs and recommending personnel.</li>
<li>Directs client invoicing and effectively manages collections.</li>
</ul><p>Qualifications</p>
<p>Your Capabilities and Credentials</p>
<ul><li>Passion and experience in the interiors sector, specifically Workplace.</li>
<li>A proponent of excellence in design and execution</li>
<li>Strong networking and relationship building skills to lead to future opportunities.</li>
<li>Extensive project experience supports in the ability to win work during proposal response.</li>
<li>Capable of simultaneously supporting the Principal in Charge and the Design Principal on multiple projects.</li>
<li>Excellent understanding of accessibility codes, life-safety codes, building construction systems, means and methods, materials, and industry associated standards.</li>
<li>Proactively takes appropriate action without requiring continued direction or guidance.</li>
<li>Effectively manages multiple deadlines and priorities.</li>
<li>Team player with the client, entire project team, consultants, and contractor.</li>
<li>Must have good driving record and valid driver&rsquo;s license.</li>
<li>Excellent negotiator and communicator.</li>
<li>Requires understanding of Microsoft Office Suite, Newforma; Prefer experience with Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp.</li>
</ul><p>Education and Experience</p>
<p>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Architecture or related field &amp; Registered Architect or Interior Designer. Minimum of 10-15 of experience in interiors project management with a strong background in the workplace sector. WELL, LEED Green Associate or LEED AP preferred.</p>
<p>Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.</p>
<p>This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.</p>
<p>Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.</p>
<p><b>Pay Range:</b></p>
<ul><li>Locations in CO, HI, IL, MD &amp; Various CA, NJ Areas-$117,800.00 - $176,800.00 Annually</li></ul>
<p><b>Pay Transparency:</b> In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.</p>
<p><b>Benefits Summary:</b> Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death &amp; dismemberment (AD&amp;D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).</p>
<p>Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.</p>
<p>The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements</p>
<p><b>Primary Location:</b> United States | IL | Chicago
</p><p><b>Organization:</b> 2227 Buildings-US Illinois Architecture-Chicago IL
</p><p><b>Employee Status:</b> Regular
</p><p><b>Business Justification:</b> Replacement
</p><p><b>Travel:</b> Yes
</p><p><b>Schedule:</b> Full time
</p><p><b>Job Posting:</b> 20/02/2026 06:02:40
</p><p><b>Req ID:</b> 1004468</p>
<p>Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.</p></div><p></p>

Workplace Project Manager

Actalent

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  A multi-disciplinary design firm in Chicago is looking to add an Interior Designer II to their team!
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   Reviews all work of project team members (Designer I, Design Assistant, and Intern)
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   Executes project deliverables in the time allotted per project schedule
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   Ability to generate iterations and options of the design for review as directed by the Senior Designer
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   Ability to communicate utilizing hand sketches for quick ideas
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   Ability to study plans, elevations, and details in CAD
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   General technical knowledge of spatial requirements, design standards, and construction standards
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   Ability to accurately interpret conceptual designs into 3D models utilizing SketchUp and creating visualizations in Enscape
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   Utilizes Bluebeam effectively to communicate internally and externally
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   Ability to redline renderings, modeling, and prototypes completed internally or externally to align with design concepts
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   Ability to successfully delegate project team tasks and information to ensure design deliverables align with schedule
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   Under supervision of Senior Designer, communicates with client to distribute project deliverables and seeks information as needed
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   Review Intern schedules, coordinates with Project Managers as needed
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   Ability to track and document changes/ revisions for integration into design deliverables
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   Bachelor and/or Master's Degree in Interior Designer or Interior Architecture
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   5+ years of experience working in an interiors firm - must have completed a minimum of 3 custom restaurant projects
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   Portfolio should include custom restaurants and custom hospitality work (retail, hotels, amenity spaces)
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   Ability to train and mentor junior designers
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   Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite
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   Experience within SD, DD
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   Experience with FF&amp;E selections
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  Job Type &amp; Location
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 This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chicago, IL.
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  Pay And Benefits
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 The pay range for this position is $36.06 - $40.86/hr.
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 Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
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   Medical, dental &amp; vision
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   Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
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   401(k) Retirement Plan &ndash; Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
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   Life Insurance (Voluntary Life &amp; AD&amp;D for the employee and dependents)
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   Short and long-term disability
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   Health Spending Account (HSA)
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   Transportation benefits
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   Employee Assistance Program
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   Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Chicago,IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 12, 2026.
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  About Actalent
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 Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
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 The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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 If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
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Interior Designer II

Gensler

<div></div><div><div><div><div>Your Role</div><div></div><div>
As a Gensler Technical Designer, you will combine creativity and technical knowledge with a focus on project delivery and an understanding of how to produce functionally beautiful spaces for clients. You will drive the delivery of a project, collaborate with office and regional technical leaders, and develop delivery and process improvement strategies. Your work ethic and dedication to problem solving, combined with our commitment to collaboration and mentoring, makes Gensler the perfect place to further your career.</div></div><div></div><div><div><br>
What You Will Do</div></div><div><ul><li><div>
Participate in the creative efforts of multiple interior architecture and interior design teams for workplace (office) projects from the initial marketing stages through construction administration</div></li><li><div>
In collaboration with a team, contribute to overall design concepts, storytelling and design presentation strategies</div></li><li><div>
Participate in the selection and presentation of furniture, furniture systems, fabrics, equipment (FF&amp;E), color palettes, and decorative lighting</div></li><li><div>
Support generating concepts for finish plans, RCP, lighting plans, specifications, material selections, and millwork for the project</div></li><li><div>
Be a fearless integrator and advocate for diverse points of view and expansive thinking</div></li><li><div>
Understand and support Gensler&rsquo;s resilience goals</div></li><li><div>
Build and maintain client relationships; interface with clients, team members, and a wide range of consultants and collaborators, both internal and external</div></li><li><div>
Creatively align solutions to budgets</div></li><li><div>
Integrate new technology and tools on projects (AR, VR, computational design, etc.)</div></li></ul></div><div></div><div><div><br>
Your Qualifications</div></div><div><ul><li><div>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree from an accredited program</div></li><li><div>
6-10 years of diverse interiors experience with an emphasis on workplace interiors</div></li><li><div>
Knowledge of the design process, from schematic design through construction administration</div></li><li><div>
Experience contributing during all phases of the design process</div></li><li><div>
LEED, Fitwell or WELL accreditation is preferred</div></li><li><div>
Strong communication and relationship management skills</div></li><li><div>
Strong proficiency with Revit is required; understanding of SketchUp, InDesign, Enscape, Photoshop, and Miro</div></li></ul></div></div><div></div><div><div><div><br>
Please submit a portfolio of relevant work samples in PDF format along with your resume.</div></div><div></div><div><div><div><i><br>
**The estimated base salary range for this position is $7</i><i>3,000 </i><i>- 85</i><i>,000</i><i>k</i><i>, plus eligibility for bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package. Final compensation is contingent on location and relevant skills,</i><i> </i><i>qualifications</i><i> </i><i>and experience. To learn more about our compensation philosophy and full</i><i> </i><i>benefits</i><i> </i><i>offerings, please visit </i><div><i>Great People, Great Rewards | Gensler</i></div><i>.</i></div></div></div><div></div><div><div>
Life at Gensler</div></div><div></div><div><div><br>
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 Awareness Week,&rdquo; our offices reflect our people&rsquo;s diverse interests.</div></div><div></div><div><div><br>
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><div><div><br>
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><div></div>

Technical Designer - Workplace Interiors - Mid Level

Perkins&Will

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  Common And Baseline Responsibilities
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   Provides assistance throughout the interior design process under routine guidance; contributes to the overall success of the team by adhering to firm and project goals and standards of excellence in interior design, execution, and living design.
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   Begins to understand the architectural design process and integration of interior design concepts.
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   Participates in preparing contract documents, including but not limited to floor plans and details, reflected ceiling plans, mill work design, furniture layouts, finish plans, and schedules.
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   Assists in creating presentation materials and models for client presentations.
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   Learns to manipulate basic design elements such as spatial layout, color, light, texture, and scale.
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   Researches manufacturers and contributes to selection of colors, finishes, materials, furniture, and lighting for interior application, ensuring sustainability goals of the firm are maintained.
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   Contributes to programming and space planning analysis and provides area calculations.
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   Gains exposure to knowledge of project scope, budgets, and deliverables.
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   Uses a creative approach to perform tasks and responsibilities on projects in an organized, timely, and consistent way.
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   Self-checks work for accuracy, omissions, legibility, and for document compliance in accordance with the Project Delivery Manual.
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   Proactively asks questions and expresses curiosity about the world of design, materials, and products as well as the industry at large.
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   Provides support to tasks within project teams (may focus on individual detailed tasks) and studio activities.
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   Participates in design reviews, charettes, and pin-ups.
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   Keeps open communication within team and with designated team leader.
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   Communicates ideas and thoughts in a way that inspires others.
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   Assists with coordination among partners and consultants.
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  Proficiencies
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   BIM
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   Building codes and guidelines as applicable (ADA, FGI, etc.)
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   Basic knowledge in programming, planned, and site analysis
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   Preliminary design studies
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   Contract documents
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   Field observations and measurements
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   Life safety requirements
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   Furniture and interior product specifications
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   Construction contract administration
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  </li>
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  Software
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   Functional knowledge of 2D/3D production software
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   Basic to Intermediate Revit
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   Conceptual modeling tools such as Rhino and Grasshopper
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   Microsoft Office / Adobe Suite
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   Visualization tools such as Enscape and VRay
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   Presentation tools such as InDesign and Photoshop
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   Environmental Analysis software such Ladybug and Climate Stud
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Interior Designer I

London Walder Interior Design

<p><b>Senior Design Manager</b></p><p><b>London Walder Interior Design</b></p><p>London Walder Interior Design is seeking a highly experienced, organized, and design-driven Senior Designer / Project Manager to oversee projects from concept through completion while upholding the firm&rsquo;s vision, standards, and client experience.</p><p>This role is ideal for a confident design leader who thrives in both creative and operational environments &mdash; someone who can deliver beautiful, layered, highly livable work; manage moving parts with calm precision; lead client and team conversations with clarity; and serve as a steady internal force for excellence and momentum.</p><p>You will work closely with the Principal and team to ensure projects move efficiently, presentations are exceptionally thoughtful and technically sound, and clients feel supported, informed, and expertly guided through a process that is structured, intentional, and rooted in a warm, emotionally intelligent approach.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><p><b>Project Flow &amp; Office Operations Support</b></p><ul><li>Manage project timelines to keep work moving efficiently and on schedule.</li><li>Break complex information into clear next steps for yourself and the team.</li><li>Anticipate key meetings and milestones; coordinate scheduling in combination with the Operations Manager.</li><li>Set internal due dates and design checkpoints to maintain momentum throughout the design development phase.</li><li>Support project kick-offs by aligning the team on goals, priorities, budget, timeline, and strategy.</li><li>Adapt to evolving processes and uphold a positive, solution-oriented presence within the office.</li></ul><p><b>Design Presentation Leadership &amp; Quality Control</b></p><ul><li>Develop and refine presentations with strong conceptual clarity, technical expertise, and thoughtfully layered design details.</li><li>Ensure every selection earns its place visually and functionally, aligning with the firm&rsquo;s nuanced, enduring aesthetic.</li><li>Review all design details for accuracy, completeness, and quality prior to client delivery.</li><li>Listen, interpret and integrate client feedback seamlessly while maintaining a clear and confident point of view.</li><li>Deliver client-ready presentations with adequate time for internal review and refinement.</li></ul><p><b>Client Meetings &amp; Communication</b></p><ul><li>Support or lead client meetings with confidence, clarity, and alignment to the firm&rsquo;s vision.</li><li>Guide clients through the design development phase with emotional intelligence &mdash; keeping the process calm, decisive, and well-structured.</li><li>Capture decisions clearly and define next steps after each meeting to maintain momentum.</li><li>Anticipate client questions and proactively communicate updates to minimize follow-up.</li><li>Navigate challenges with composure, presenting thoughtful, composed solutions.</li><li>Maintain an enthusiastic, client-first tone that helps clients feel genuinely cared for &mdash; confident the details are being handled on their behalf.</li></ul><p><b>Team Support &amp; Leadership</b></p><ul><li>Act as an extension of the Principal&rsquo;s vision and expectations for workflow and project progression.</li><li>Support team members with guidance, feedback, and timely reviews to prevent bottlenecks.</li><li>Step in where needed to maintain high standards across design, organization, and client experience.</li><li>Help balance team workloads and shift priorities when necessary to meet deadlines.</li></ul><p><b>Onboarding &amp; Client Investment Support</b></p><ul><li>Assist in developing project scopes and estimated budgets during early planning phases.</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>6+ years of residential interior design experience (luxury experience preferred)</li><li>Proven experience managing and mentoring others (formally or informally)</li><li>Strong project management skills with the ability to see both the big picture and the fine details</li><li>Confident leading client presentations and design discussions</li><li>Technically strong in <b>construction and renovation projects</b>, including plan review, drawings coordination, and construction-phase communication</li><li>Strong experience in <b>FF&amp;E specification</b>, including material/fabric selection, furniture and lighting specifications, and detailed documentation</li><li>Proficiency in <b>AutoCAD</b> (required)</li><li>Experience with <b>Studio Designer</b> (plus)</li><li>Highly organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple projects at once</li><li>Solutions-oriented with a steady, composed presence</li><li>Comfortable adapting to evolving processes</li><li>Strong communicator, both written and verbal</li><li>Detail-driven and committed to high-quality execution</li><li>Collaborative, accountable, and invested in team success</li><li>Must have a <b>valid driver&rsquo;s license</b> and reliable access to a vehicle for project-related travel/errands as needed</li><li>Strong project management skills with the ability to see both the big picture and the fine details</li></ul><p><b>Benefits and Perks </b></p><ul><li>PTO</li><li>Paid holidays + additional time off between Christmas and New Years</li><li>401(k) with employer match</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Paid parental leave</li><li>Summer hours</li><li>Potential for flexible hours</li></ul><p><b>What Makes Working at LWID Unique</b></p><p>LWID is a small, elite studio built on excellence &mdash; aesthetically, operationally, and relationally. We believe that beautiful design is inseparable from thoughtful systems, disciplined process, and a deeply attuned client experience.</p><p>Our team values:</p><ul><li>Emotional intelligence and discernment</li><li>Operational clarity and accountability</li><li>High standards and careful attention to detail</li><li>A calm, composed approach to complex projects</li><li>Pride in both the visible and behind-the-scenes work</li></ul><p>This is a role for someone who thrives in a high-expectation environment and finds fulfillment in delivering work that is not only beautiful, but deeply considered, well-structured, and enduring.</p><p>If you are both creatively strong and operationally disciplined &mdash; and are excited to contribute to a studio that values excellence, intentionality, and integrity in every detail &mdash; we would love to hear from you.</p><p>Please submit your resume, portfolio, and a brief note outlining why this role resonates with you.</p><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: $75,586.22 - $91,028.56 per year</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Senior Design Manager

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