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Design Center Coordinator

Orlando, FL ยท On-site

$28 - $30/hr

We are seeking an executive-minded design professional to captain our department--someone who pairs a sharp eye for beautiful, functional spaces with the leadership skill to mentor a team and deliver ...

Interior Designer

Melbourne, FL ยท On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Minimum 2+ years of professional interior design experience (required) * Strong space planning and furniture layout skills * Experience with kitchen and bathroom remodeling * Ability to create ...

Luxury Design Associate

Jacksonville, FL ยท On-site

$12.50 - $17/hr

Kavaliro is seeking a Luxury Design Associate who will be a client-focused design professional combining strong aesthetic sensibility with consultative sales expertise. This role is responsible for ...

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Lead Electrical Design Engineer

Hollywood, FL ยท On-site

$115K - $145K/yr

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Lead Electrical Design Engineer

Hollywood, FL ยท On-site

$146K - $152K/yr

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How much do design professional jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for design professional in Florida is $104,148.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $101,600.00 and $101,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a design professional?

Design Professionals are individuals trained and skilled in creating visual concepts, plans, and solutions across various disciplines such as architecture, graphic design, interior design, and industrial design. They work to combine aesthetics, functionality, and user needs to develop effective designs for products, spaces, or communications. Design Professionals often collaborate with clients and other stakeholders to bring creative ideas to life, ensuring that projects meet both practical requirements and artistic standards.

What is the difference between Design Professional vs Interior Designer?

AspectDesign ProfessionalInterior Designer
CredentialsVaries; may include certifications, licenses, or degrees in design-related fieldsTypically requires a degree in interior design and certification (e.g., NCIDQ)
Work EnvironmentArchitectural firms, design consultancies, construction projectsResidential, commercial interior spaces, showrooms
Industry UsageBroader; includes various design disciplines like landscape, industrial, interiorSpecialized in interior spaces and decor

Design Professionals encompass a wide range of design roles, including interior design, architecture, and landscape design. Interior Designers focus specifically on creating functional and aesthetic interior spaces. While both may work in similar environments and require related credentials, Design Professionals have a broader scope, whereas Interior Designers specialize in interior spaces.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a design professional?

To thrive as a Design Professional, you need a solid background in design principles, creativity, and a relevant degree or certification in fields like graphic, interior, or industrial design. Proficiency in industry-standard design software such as Adobe Creative Suite, AutoCAD, or SketchUp is typically required. Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities set outstanding design professionals apart. These competencies ensure the creation of innovative, functional, and visually compelling solutions that meet client needs and project objectives.

What are some common challenges design professionals face when working on multidisciplinary teams?

Design Professionals often collaborate with engineers, marketers, and project managers, which can present challenges such as aligning diverse perspectives, balancing creative vision with technical constraints, and managing feedback from multiple stakeholders. Effective communication and adaptability are essential for ensuring that design solutions meet both aesthetic goals and functional requirements. Building strong relationships within the team and proactively seeking feedback helps navigate these challenges and contributes to successful project outcomes.
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Infographic showing various Design Professional job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $104,148 per year, or $50.1 per hour.

Movable Bridge Design Professional Engineer (52486)

Modjeski and Masters

Fort Lauderdale, FL โ€ข Hybrid

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 16 hours ago


Job description

The Movable Bridge Unit in Ft. Lauderdale, FLย is looking for Bridge Design Engineers with interest and experience in Movable Bridge Design.


What Weโ€™re Looking Forย 
  • 4-10+ years related Bridge Design Experience
  • At minimum a BS in Civil/Structural Engineering from anย ABET accredited College or University
  • MS in Civil Engineering is Preferredย 
  • Must have a valid PE

What You'll Doย 
  • Knowledge of structural analysis design techniques, tools and principles.
  • Basic knowledge of computer assisted drafting and design.
  • Ability to use standard engineering analysis software.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, project managers, supervisor, and other team members and
  • Ability to effectively receive and convey ideas and information orally and in writing with co-workers, project managers, supervisor, and other team members.
  • Review and check standard structural design calculations.
  • Perform limited structural analysis and design of standard bridge components using general analysis software, client-specific software and in-house programs under direct guidance from project managers and senior-level engineers.
  • Develop preliminary details using CAD software and provide information to CAD technicians for development of contract plans directly related to design work.
  • Prepare project-related documents and internal correspondence.
  • Perform and check quantity take-offs from contract plans.
  • Review and check basic structural and shop drawings.
  • Provide information for design reports.
  • Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned, including field and construction services assignments.

Why Join Us?
  • Competitive salary
  • Hybrid Work Environment
  • Bonus Program
    • Eligible employees receive cash bonuses based on the achievement of individual performance objective and business objectives during each calendar year
  • 9 Paid Holidays
  • Competitive PTO accruals
    • Starting at 17 days, increases with yearsโ€™ experience
  • Comprehensive cafeteria-style benefit plan which includes Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage for our employees and their dependents
  • Group Term Life Insurance
    • Basic Accidental death and dismemberment & Basic Life
  • Long term Disability coverage
  • Several other additional benefits offered
    • Short term disability
    • Identity Protection
    • Flexible spending accounts
    • Optional life insurance for dependents

Who we are:ย 

Movable Bridge Unit:

Focuses on the structural, mechanical, and electrical design of movable bridges of all types. Projects include new design of movable structures, structural, mechanical, and electrical inspection and rehabilitation of existing bridges. Our instrumentation group is housed in this unit and focuses on short term monitoring of bridges and other structures using a wide variety of gauges and instrumentation. Structural, Electrical, and Mechanical Engineers as well as CADD Technicians make up the staff of this unit.

For more information on Awards Received throughout the years clickย HERE

The Company:

M&M is one of the worldโ€™s Leading Bridge Engineering Firms, with a reputation for technical excellence and innovation that goes beyond current standards. Established more than 130 years ago, our firm is responsible for the design and maintenance of some of our nationโ€™s most recognizable structures. Services include fixed and movable bridge design, inspection and rehabilitation, and all facets of life-cycle maintenance, research, and code development.

As a Structural Bridge Design Engineer with Modjeski and Masters, you will work on a variety of challenging and rewarding bridge engineering projects for a myriad of transportation clients. As a member of our team, you'll be immediately responsible for performing engineering tasks under the careful supervision of established and respected professionals. You'll have opportunities to interact directly with clients, become a valued partner on a variety of high-impact projects, and apply fresh insights at every stage of a bridge's life cycle. Instead of following in the footsteps of others in the bridge services field, you'll be part of a team that is leading the way. Many of our projects result in new techniques and new standards for everyone else to follow.


Questions regarding open positions can be sent to Recruiting Coordinator, Jamie Kibler JLKibler@modjeski.com*** Compensation is subject to change based on education, licensure and total years related experience ***ย Candidates must be authorized to work in the United StatesEmployer is EOE/M/F/D/V.ย  No third-party candidates please

Notice to Third Party Recruiters: Modjeski and Masters, Inc. only compensates job placement recruiters that have a valid Modjeski and Masters, Inc. approved written agreement in place for recruiting services. Modjeski and Masters, Inc. does not compensate third party recruiters for unsolicited job placement candidate information.