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Commercial Interior Designer

Do you want the flexibility to design for multi-discipline Commercial Interior Design projects, start-to finish, with an incredibly fun team and entrepreneurial approach?

We're looking for a Commercial Interior Designer who loves great design, enjoys building client relationships, and wants to be involved in projects from the first conversation through move-in day.

At Archimea, you'll have the opportunity to work closely with clients, shape design solutions from concept through construction, and see the direct impact of your work. Because we're a small, highly collaborative team, every voice matters and every project provides opportunities to learn, grow, and contribute. If you enjoy variety, taking ownership of your work, collaborating with great people, and helping clients create spaces they love, we'd love to meet you.

ABOUT US

By merging our interior design expertise with the client’s unique program needs and the personality of their business, we provide businesses with creative solutions, added value and inspiration for those who experience the spaces we design.

Since 1992, Archimea has helped businesses create inspiring, functional environments across workplace, healthcare, education, hospitality, retail, non-profit, government, and housing sectors. We believe great design improves the way people work, interact, and experience space. As a division of Suntide Commercial Realty, we offer the resources of a larger organization while maintaining the creativity and agility of a boutique design studio.

WHY ARCHIMEA?

We're a team of creative problem-solvers who love designing spaces that help people work, connect, and thrive. We believe great ideas can come from anyone, so collaboration, curiosity, and open communication are part of our everyday culture.

Because we're a smaller, entrepreneurial firm, you'll have the opportunity to wear multiple hats, build strong client relationships, and see the direct impact of your work. You'll be involved in projects from the first conversation through move-in day, working alongside a talented team that values both personal growth and professional excellence.

We work hard, support one another, celebrate our successes, and have fun along the way. If you're looking for a place where your ideas matter, your contributions are recognized, and your work makes a visible difference, you'll fit right in at Archimea.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Be involved in every stage of interior design projects, from early concepts and client communication to space planning, design development, and construction documents.

· Participate in the selection and presentation of furniture, furniture systems, finishes, fabrics, equipment, color palettes and lighting.

· Partner with clients and colleagues to translate programming needs into thoughtful, functional space plans for both small and large-scale interior design projects.

· Generate FF&E schedules and pricing

· Review shop drawings when necessary

· Create and support new and existing client relationships through effective communication and follow-up

· Coordinate project teams and communication among clients, brokers, contractors, consultants, and end users from kickoff through occupancy.

· Work on concurrent projects in various phases of project delivery when needed

· Manage external consultants such as product representatives, furniture dealers and fabricators.

INDIVIDUAL QUALITIES:

· Strong sense of commitment to excellence in projects, clients and outcomes

· Creative thinker who can focus their attention on the creative and business aspects of the projects

· Strong professional communication skills and a sense of purpose and integrity

· Highly motivated by challenge and responsibility

· Takes ownership of the work, quality driven, consistent, flexible, and energetic

· Team contributor who is able to work seamlessly with a project team

· Strong customer service skills with attention to detail and a sense of urgency

QUALIFICATIONS:

· Professional Interior Design Degree or related field experience

· 3 - 5+ years in full life cycle commercial interior design with strength in programming to space plan development and finish specifications

(only individuals with commercial interior design experience should apply)

· Ability to estimate, track and adhere to project hours responsibly

· Knowledge of commercial furniture, finishes, materials, color selections and specifications

· Ability to develop 3D renderings with Sketchup when necessary is preferred

· Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Office Suite, and Bluebeam. Familiarity with and/or willingness to learn REVIT preferred.

· Interest in NCIDQ Certification highly preferred

· Knowledge of relevant codes and standards (IBC, MN State Building Code, MN Accessibility Code, BOMA Standards, ANSI Standards) highly preferred

· Experience in direct client relationships and customer support highly preferred

· Please be prepared to present your portfolio and references at the time of an interview.

COMPENSATION:

$63,000 - $75,000 annually. The base salary will be commensurate with relevant experience. Our annual base salaries are established based on relevant skill experience and local markets.

BENEFITS:

We believe great work deserves great support. In addition to competitive compensation and annual bonus opportunities, eligible employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including:

- Medical, Dental, and Optical Insurance

- HSA Account

- Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability

- Paid Time Off

- Paid Holidays

- 401(k) with Company Match

- Paid Maternity/Paternity leave

- Free Underground Parking

- Free Use of an Onsite Exercise Facility

- Legal Assistance Plan

- ID Shield

- Critical Illness and or Accident plan

- Fun group outings, and a great work environment!

Our office is centrally located in the Court International office building on University Avenue and Highway 280.

Job Type: Full-time

Ready to explore?

Please submit your resume and portfolio for consideration. We look forward to meeting you!