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... through concept, design, manufacture, build, test to completion of the associated documentation. Offshore trips may be required. Main Duties / Responsibilities: Preparation of innovative designs ...

This leader will also direct production of test-fits and concept design activity for all brands. They will actively partner with Chief Brand Officers and brand leads, as well as, monitor and hold ...

This includes client interface and collaboration with resource teams; sales, concept design, interior design, construction, professional engineering consultants, production, estimating, purchasing ...

Concept, Design, Merchandising, and Product Development. Responsibilities Supportive Role to Men's Design and Product Development Design Sketches / CAD Prints / PDM Technical Packages Open ...

Concept, Design, Merchandising, and Product Development. Responsibilities Supportive Role to Women's Design and Product Development Design Sketches / CAD Prints / PDM Technical Packages Open ...

Mechanical Design Engineer (Engines)

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$73K - $99K/yr

Work on concept design, cost optimization, large assembly, create manufacturing drawing. Create 3D CAD models. Requirements Reqd: MS in Mechanical Eng +1 yr of exp orBS in Mech Eng +5 yrs of exp. Job ...

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How much do concept design jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for concept design in the United States is $116,016.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $116,500.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a concept design?

A Concept Design job involves creating initial visual ideas and sketches for projects in industries like entertainment, product design, and architecture. Concept designers develop early-stage concepts that help establish the look, feel, and functionality of a design before it goes into full production. They use digital and traditional tools to explore different creative directions based on client or project needs. Strong artistic skills, creativity, and an understanding of design principles are essential.

What are some typical challenges faced by concept designers, and how can they overcome them?

Concept Designers often face challenges such as tight deadlines, shifting project requirements, and balancing creative vision with practical constraints. Adapting quickly to feedback and being open to iterative changes are key strategies for success in this field. Effective communication with team members, including engineers, marketers, and clients, helps ensure that concepts align with project expectations and technical realities. Staying up to date with industry trends and regularly sharpening your design skills can also help you stand out and progress in your career. Embracing a collaborative mindset and maintaining flexibility are crucial for overcoming the dynamic challenges of concept design work.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the concept design position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Concept Design, you need a solid background in design principles, creativity, and visual storytelling, often supported by a degree in industrial design, graphic design, or a related field. Proficiency in digital sketching tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Sketchbook Pro, and 3D modeling software like Rhino or Blender is highly valued. Outstanding communication, problem-solving ability, and collaboration skills help differentiate top performers in this role. These skills are essential for translating abstract ideas into impactful visual concepts that align with project objectives and client needs.

How much do concept designers make?

Concept designers typically earn between $50,000 and $90,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and industry. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced designers with specialized skills or in senior roles can earn higher salaries. Skills in digital tools like Adobe Creative Suite and a strong portfolio can influence earning potential.

Is concept design a good career?

Concept design is a creative profession that involves developing initial ideas and visualizations for products, environments, or brands. It often requires strong artistic skills, proficiency with design software, and the ability to communicate ideas effectively. The career can be rewarding for those interested in innovation and visual storytelling, with opportunities across industries such as entertainment, architecture, and product development.
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Infographic showing various Concept Design job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $116,016 per year, or $55.8 per hour.

Workplace Design Manager, Portfolio Management

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

Netflix
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation • 5 - 10K employees

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


Netflix rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

At Netflix, our mission is to entertain the world. Together, we are writing the next episode - pushing the boundaries of storytelling, global fandom and making the unimaginable a reality. We are a dream team obsessed with the uncomfortable excitement of discovering what happens when you merge creativity, intuition and cutting-edge technology. Come be a part of what's next.
We are seeking a Workplace Design Manager: A senior individual contributor who brings strong depth in commercial interior design from program interpretation/space planning through all phases of design as well as, environmental graphic design and styling. The successful candidate is an experienced, enthusiastic, and engaging professional who can communicate clearly at all levels, gains trust with peers through proven track record, and has a strong base in creative workplace interior design. This role works in a fast-paced, high achieving environment and will be working on multiple projects (both interior design and brand related), across the globe.
This person will report to the Senior Manager of Design. They will operate as an independent Design Manager leading both internal and external teams through the design process, incorporating feedback along the way.
The ideal candidate has:
  • Done the work, from space planning, concept, schematic and design development, furniture selection/specifications, construction documents, construction administration etc
  • Work to ensure that the external design team is designing the project on schedule, budget, and aligning with the Netflix culture, brand values, and aesthetic, as well as meeting the project based design aesthetic and goals laid out in the visioning session or at project inception.
  • Bring clarity to complex problems, by being an open and collaborative, positive solutions based individual

WHAT YOU'LL DO:
  • Work with the Portfolio Management team to understand the project program, testfit and local team requirements.
  • Onboard an external design team and lead them through the interior design process (Visioning, Concept Design, Schematic Design, Design development, Construction documents).
  • Connect the design team with space and occupancy partners to ensure the design supports the overall program and business space needs.
  • Ensure the design team stays on schedule and budget, and aligns with Netflix culture, brand values, aesthetic, and design guidelines while creating a bespoke design tailored for each location.
  • Connect the external design team to the correct internal/external team members needed for full coordination.
  • Lead value engineering discussions with the external design team when needed in order to reduce project cost but maintain project aesthetic.
  • During construction administration, meet with the design team weekly or biweekly to review construction progress and weigh in on construction-related issues to ensure build quality.
  • Review and approve all furniture selections; maintain strong familiarity with furniture vendors and the dealer process.
  • Act as liaison between the project team and local leadership teams, managing project-based check-ins (visioning sessions, concept design, schematic design, design development).
  • Collect and incorporate local leadership feedback at each project stage into future design phases.
  • Work with the environmental graphic design (EGD) company to establish a project aesthetic for each site. Act as liaison between the project team and local leadership teams for EGD/brand project check-ins (visioning sessions, concept design, schematic design, and design development) and incorporate feedback as needed. Work with the EGD team to drive creativity and bespoke graphic design solutions for each project.
  • Drive consistency in environments that foster creativity and innovation, enabling people to do their best work.
  • Manage multiple simultaneous projects through all phases (including environmental graphics/brand design) with accuracy, timeliness, and consistent, concise communication with project managers and cross-functional, local, and regional teams.
  • Guide, support, and give feedback to help realize Netflix's design vision (architecture and brand); review and mark up construction and architectural details, brand-related drawings, and FFE/lighting specs to ensure design intent is properly coordinated.
  • Build and maintain relationships across internal teams to ensure feedback is captured throughout the design process;
  • Partner with the Workplace team on related design modifications.
  • Specify finishes/furniture as needed on small scale projects.
  • Stay current on design knowledge, processes, and philosophies, especially Inclusive Design, Sustainability Design, and AI applications.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Required:
  • Bachelor's degree in Interior Architecture and/or Interior Design required.
  • 10+ years of experience in interior design, including space planning, interior architectural design development, environmental graphic design, and furniture selection.
  • Creative workplace design experience required; hospitality design experience is a plus.
  • Strong understanding of the design and construction process, with expert knowledge of building code, construction drawings, architectural detailing, coordination, and construction.
  • Experience with construction documents and construction administration (CA) required.
  • Proficiency with Google Suite, Adobe Creative Suite, Bluebeam, CAD, and Revit.
  • Extraordinary attention to detail while working under strict timelines.
  • Strong time management and organizational skills, with experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Deep understanding of how design concepts connect to strategy in corporate workplace practice, and ability to articulate how that positively impacts Netflix's business and workplace design.
  • Collaborative working style, comfortable partnering with the Head of Design, external design teams, local leadership, and internal Netflix partners.
  • Travel is required on a project by project basis.
  • Must live in LA or be willing to relocate to Los Angeles, and/or the surrounding areas.
  • Recent project work samples are required.

Generally, our compensation structure consists solely of an annual salary; we do not have bonuses. You choose each year how much of your compensation you want in salary versus stock options. To determine your personal top of market compensation, we rely on market indicators and consider your specific job family, background, skills, and experience to determine your compensation in the market range. The range for this role is $125,000.00 - $190,000.00.
Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including Health Plans, Mental Health support, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match, Stock Option Program, Disability Programs, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Family-forming benefits, and Life and Serious Injury Benefits. We also offer paid leave of absence programs. Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off. Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off. See more details about our Benefits here.
Netflix is a unique culture and environment. Learn more here.
Inclusion is a Netflix value and we strive to host a meaningful interview experience for all candidates. If you want an accommodation/adjustment for a disability or any other reason during the hiring process, please send a request to your recruiting partner.
We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.

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About Netflix

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Netflix is the world's leading streaming entertainment service with 222 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, documentaries, feature films and mobile games across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can watch as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, on any Internet-connected screen. Members can play, pause and resume watching, all without commercials or commitments.

Industry

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Los Gatos, CA, US

Year founded

1997