Structural Design Intern
Irvine, CA · On-site
LPA is seeking a passionate Structural Design Intern to join our integrated team of architects, engineers, interior designers, landscape architects and master planners. We are an award-winning ...
Structural Design Intern
Irvine, CA · On-site
LPA is seeking a passionate Structural Design Intern to join our integrated team of architects, engineers, interior designers, landscape architects and master planners. We are an award-winning ...
Plumbing Design Coordinator
Irvine, CA · On-site
$90K - $145K/yr
Our "No Excuses" integrated design approach was recognized by the AIA as "a trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance architecture". At LPA you'll be part of the team that is changing the way the ...
Plumbing Design Coordinator
Irvine, CA · On-site
$90K - $145K/yr
Our "No Excuses" integrated design approach was recognized by the AIA as "a trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance architecture". At LPA you'll be part of the team that is changing the way the ...
Design Engineer II
Manhattan, NY · On-site
Design Engineer II CA | GA | NY | CR About Sherwood Design Engineers Sherwood is a civil and environmental engineering firm that is committed to investing in and embracing people, communities and the ...
Design Engineer II
Manhattan, NY · On-site
Design Engineer II CA | GA | NY | CR About Sherwood Design Engineers Sherwood is a civil and environmental engineering firm that is committed to investing in and embracing people, communities and the ...
Interior Design Internships
Naples, FL · On-site
You will gain experience and knowledge in every aspect of interior design while supporting and assisting Team Leaders, Project Managers and designers with renovation and new development projects.
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Interior Design Internships
Naples, FL · On-site
You will gain experience and knowledge in every aspect of interior design while supporting and assisting Team Leaders, Project Managers and designers with renovation and new development projects.
Architecture Design Coordinator
San Jose, CA · On-site
$84K - $115K/yr
Our "No Excuses" integrated design approach was recognized by the AIA as "a trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance architecture". At LPA you'll be part of the team that is changing the way the ...
Architecture Design Coordinator
San Jose, CA · On-site
$84K - $115K/yr
Our "No Excuses" integrated design approach was recognized by the AIA as "a trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance architecture". At LPA you'll be part of the team that is changing the way the ...
Interior Design Manager
Rochester, NY · On-site
$95K - $123.50K/yr
The Design Manager will work in a collaborative environment leading programming, space planning, three-dimensional design, material palette/furniture selections and develop graphic narratives for ...
Interior Design Manager
Rochester, NY · On-site
$95K - $123.50K/yr
The Design Manager will work in a collaborative environment leading programming, space planning, three-dimensional design, material palette/furniture selections and develop graphic narratives for ...
Design Engineer III
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
The Role At Sherwood Design Engineers, we value collaboration that incorporates multiple perspectives, and believe that diverse ideas produce more robust and equitable solutions. We have an amazing ...
Design Engineer III
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
The Role At Sherwood Design Engineers, we value collaboration that incorporates multiple perspectives, and believe that diverse ideas produce more robust and equitable solutions. We have an amazing ...
Sr. Director, Product Design
New York, NY · On-site
$203K - $265K/yr
We're looking for a Senior Director, Product Design to join our team. In this role, you'll lead and actively contribute to the creation of customer-centered concepts, prototypes, and front-end ...
Sr. Director, Product Design
New York, NY · On-site
$203K - $265K/yr
We're looking for a Senior Director, Product Design to join our team. In this role, you'll lead and actively contribute to the creation of customer-centered concepts, prototypes, and front-end ...
Sr. Director, Product Design
$169.60K - $208.40K/yr
We're looking for a Senior Director, Product Design to join our team. In this role, you'll lead and actively contribute to the creation of customer-centered concepts, prototypes, and front-end ...
Sr. Director, Product Design
$169.60K - $208.40K/yr
We're looking for a Senior Director, Product Design to join our team. In this role, you'll lead and actively contribute to the creation of customer-centered concepts, prototypes, and front-end ...
Design-Build Sales Manager
Essex, CT · On-site
$100K - $160K/yr
Description Join our team at Craft Design + Build as a Design-Build Sales Manager, where you'll play a pivotal role in bringing dream homes to life. You'll connect with clients, understand their ...
Design-Build Sales Manager
Essex, CT · On-site
$100K - $160K/yr
Description Join our team at Craft Design + Build as a Design-Build Sales Manager, where you'll play a pivotal role in bringing dream homes to life. You'll connect with clients, understand their ...
Architectural Design Director
Cleveland, OH · On-site
DESIGN DIRECTOR Overview The Design Director is a senior creative leader responsible for firmwide design leadership. This position will bridge the gap between creative vision and practical execution ...
Architectural Design Director
Cleveland, OH · On-site
DESIGN DIRECTOR Overview The Design Director is a senior creative leader responsible for firmwide design leadership. This position will bridge the gap between creative vision and practical execution ...
Architectural Design Director
Cleveland, OH · On-site
DESIGN DIRECTOR Overview The Design Director is a senior creative leader responsible for firmwide design leadership. This position will bridge the gap between creative vision and practical execution ...
Architectural Design Director
Cleveland, OH · On-site
DESIGN DIRECTOR Overview The Design Director is a senior creative leader responsible for firmwide design leadership. This position will bridge the gap between creative vision and practical execution ...
Sales Design Consultant
Sunbury, OH · On-site
$50K - $90K/yr
Closets by Design is hiring designers/sales representatives. You can help others organize their home. As a Closets by Design Designer, you can enjoy the flexibility of working from home. We provide ...
Sales Design Consultant
Sunbury, OH · On-site
$50K - $90K/yr
Closets by Design is hiring designers/sales representatives. You can help others organize their home. As a Closets by Design Designer, you can enjoy the flexibility of working from home. We provide ...
Preconstruction Manager - Design Management Support
Portland, OR · Hybrid
$80K - $130K/yr
The Design Management Support role for a key data center client provides day-to-day coordination and operational support to ensure the design process remains organized, aligned, and responsive ...
Preconstruction Manager - Design Management Support
Portland, OR · Hybrid
$80K - $130K/yr
The Design Management Support role for a key data center client provides day-to-day coordination and operational support to ensure the design process remains organized, aligned, and responsive ...
Sales Design Consultant
Denver, CO · On-site
$3K - $5K/mo
Closets by Design is hiring designers/sales representatives. You can help others organize their home. As a Closets by Design Designer, you can enjoy the flexibility of working from home. We provide ...
Sales Design Consultant
Denver, CO · On-site
$3K - $5K/mo
Closets by Design is hiring designers/sales representatives. You can help others organize their home. As a Closets by Design Designer, you can enjoy the flexibility of working from home. We provide ...
Preconstruction Manager - Design Management Support
Seattle, WA · Hybrid
$80K - $130K/yr
The Design Management Support role for a key data center client provides day-to-day coordination and operational support to ensure the design process remains organized, aligned, and responsive ...
Preconstruction Manager - Design Management Support
Seattle, WA · Hybrid
$80K - $130K/yr
The Design Management Support role for a key data center client provides day-to-day coordination and operational support to ensure the design process remains organized, aligned, and responsive ...
Sales Design Consultant
Denver, CO · On-site
$3K - $5K/mo
Closets by Design is hiring designers/sales representatives. You can help others organize their home. As a Closets by Design Designer, you can enjoy the flexibility of working from home. We provide ...
Sales Design Consultant
Denver, CO · On-site
$3K - $5K/mo
Closets by Design is hiring designers/sales representatives. You can help others organize their home. As a Closets by Design Designer, you can enjoy the flexibility of working from home. We provide ...
Sales Design Consultant
Denver, CO · On-site
$3K - $5K/mo
Closets by Design is hiring designers/sales representatives. You can help others organize their home. As a Closets by Design Designer, you can enjoy the flexibility of working from home. We provide ...
Sales Design Consultant
Denver, CO · On-site
$3K - $5K/mo
Closets by Design is hiring designers/sales representatives. You can help others organize their home. As a Closets by Design Designer, you can enjoy the flexibility of working from home. We provide ...
Sales Design Consultant
Sunbury, OH · On-site
$50K - $90K/yr
Closets by Design is hiring designers/sales representatives. You can help others organize their home. As a Closets by Design Designer, you can enjoy the flexibility of working from home. We provide ...
Sales Design Consultant
Sunbury, OH · On-site
$50K - $90K/yr
Closets by Design is hiring designers/sales representatives. You can help others organize their home. As a Closets by Design Designer, you can enjoy the flexibility of working from home. We provide ...
Sales Design Consultant
Dallas, TX · On-site
$65K - $90K/yr
Closets by Design is hiring designers/sales representatives. You can help others organize their home. As a Closets by Design Designer, you can enjoy the flexibility of working from home. We provide ...
Sales Design Consultant
Dallas, TX · On-site
$65K - $90K/yr
Closets by Design is hiring designers/sales representatives. You can help others organize their home. As a Closets by Design Designer, you can enjoy the flexibility of working from home. We provide ...
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$42K - $56.5K
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The median wage is $99K / yr.
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How much do design jobs pay per year?
As of Jun 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for design in the United States is $114,491.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,500.00 and $144,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What Are Different Types of Design Jobs?
Design jobs utilize the power of creative skills in nearly every industry. You can find design jobs with agencies as well as directly with medium to large sized businesses, with positions aligned with your skill strengths and creative preferences. As a graphic designer, you create product illustrations and branding images that align with the clients’ vision. As a user experience (UX) designer, your duties are to develop the front end interface of websites, mobile applications, software programs, and video games. As an interior designer, you turn home and office furnishings into cohesive spaces with aesthetic appeal.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Designer, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Designer, you need a solid grasp of design principles, visual communication, and proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite, often supported by a relevant degree or portfolio. Familiarity with tools like Photoshop, Illustrator, Figma, or Sketch, as well as knowledge of user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) standards, is typically required. Creativity, attention to detail, and strong collaboration and communication skills set outstanding designers apart. These skills are crucial for producing compelling, user-centered designs that effectively solve problems and meet client or organizational goals.
What are some common challenges designers face when collaborating with cross-functional teams?
Designers often collaborate with professionals from marketing, engineering, and product management. One common challenge is ensuring clear communication, as team members may have different priorities or technical backgrounds. Designers need to advocate for user-centered solutions while balancing business goals and technical constraints. Establishing a shared vocabulary and using visual prototypes can help bridge gaps and ensure everyone is aligned throughout the project.
What is a design job?
A design job involves creating visual concepts, layouts, and solutions to communicate ideas and solve problems. Designers work in various fields such as graphic design, web design, product design, and interior design. Their responsibilities often include understanding client needs, brainstorming creative concepts, and using specialized software to bring ideas to life. Design professionals play a key role in shaping user experiences, branding, and the visual identity of products or organizations.
What is the difference between Design vs Graphic Designer?
| Aspect | Design | Graphic Designer |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Portfolio, design software skills | Portfolio, design software skills |
| Work Environment | Varies across industries, including digital, print, product | Primarily digital and print media |
| Industry Usage | Used broadly in product, UX, interior, fashion, and graphic design | Specifically in visual communication and branding |
| Common Search/Comparison | Design vs Graphic Designer |
Design is a broad field encompassing various specialties like UX, interior, and product design, focusing on creating functional and aesthetic solutions. Graphic Designer is a specific role within design, primarily focused on visual communication through digital and print media. While both roles require similar skills and tools, Design covers a wider range of disciplines, whereas Graphic Designer specializes in visual branding and imagery.
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Job description
Join the firm AIA calls "a trailblazer in sustainable, high-performance architecture." Winner of the AIA 2025 Firm Award, we're an integrated collective of designers and researchers united in a mission to eliminate carbon emissions and build a more equitable, livable future.
LPA is seeking a passionate Structural Design Intern to join our integrated team of architects, engineers, interior designers, landscape architects and master planners. We are an award-winning multidisciplinary design firm that focuses on collaborative and sustainable design. Our structural engineering group has earned top awards from the American Institute of Steel Construction and the National Council of Structural Engineers Associations (NCSEA), which honor "the most innovative projects in the world".
As a member of our structural engineering team, you will work on a broad range of projects from office, education and recreation buildings to complex laboratories, health care facilities, and performing arts centers. Our award-winning projects aim to have a positive and enduring environmental, economic and social impact. Here is more information about some of our work and our projects across LPA.
You will join a high-performing, multi-disciplinary design team, and you will impact projects at each stage of design. We offer numerous education and mentoring opportunities including software training, tech talks, and monthly LPA-U courses centered around innovative and sustainable design practices. Join a firm where your voice is heard, creative design ideas are encouraged, and your work is highly regarded.
What You'll Do:
What We Offer:
What We're Looking For:
Requirements:
LPA is an integrated design firm with offices in California and Texas, focused on creating forward-thinking, sustainable spaces that make a positive impact. We believe great design begins with great people, which is why we foster a supportive, collaborative environment where creativity, curiosity, and professional growth are encouraged. Our culture values diversity, promotes wellness, and supports a healthy work-life balance. At LPA, we offer competitive salaries and a robust benefits package-including health and dental insurance, retirement and financial planning, wellness initiatives, and flexible work/life programs.
LPA uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of new hires.
NOTICE TO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES AND RECRUITERS:
Please note that LPA does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed contract, LPA will not agree to pay any recruiter fee. In the situation an agency or recruiter submits a candidate or resume without a previously signed agreement and/or without LPA's request, LPA explicitly reserves the right to hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of LPA.
LPA is seeking a passionate Structural Design Intern to join our integrated team of architects, engineers, interior designers, landscape architects and master planners. We are an award-winning multidisciplinary design firm that focuses on collaborative and sustainable design. Our structural engineering group has earned top awards from the American Institute of Steel Construction and the National Council of Structural Engineers Associations (NCSEA), which honor "the most innovative projects in the world".
As a member of our structural engineering team, you will work on a broad range of projects from office, education and recreation buildings to complex laboratories, health care facilities, and performing arts centers. Our award-winning projects aim to have a positive and enduring environmental, economic and social impact. Here is more information about some of our work and our projects across LPA.
You will join a high-performing, multi-disciplinary design team, and you will impact projects at each stage of design. We offer numerous education and mentoring opportunities including software training, tech talks, and monthly LPA-U courses centered around innovative and sustainable design practices. Join a firm where your voice is heard, creative design ideas are encouraged, and your work is highly regarded.
What You'll Do:
- Participate in the integrated design process with other disciplines at LPA
- Assist Project Engineers and Project Managers in the comprehensive structural design of a large variety of building types and structural systems
- Work on research for next generation design and analysis methods related to projects
What We Offer:
- Provide mentorship from Managing Directors and Design Directors as well as other in-house disciplines on all projects
- In-house management and leadership training opportunities
- Provide an opportunity to work on real projects with design teams
- Education opportunities including LPA+U and LPA Tech Talks
What We're Looking For:
Requirements:
- Some knowledge of CAD, Revit, SketchUp and Adobe Creative Suite is preferred
- Enthusiastic commitment to the multidisciplinary design process and team environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Curious and open minded to learn
- Committed to building a long-term professional career
LPA is an integrated design firm with offices in California and Texas, focused on creating forward-thinking, sustainable spaces that make a positive impact. We believe great design begins with great people, which is why we foster a supportive, collaborative environment where creativity, curiosity, and professional growth are encouraged. Our culture values diversity, promotes wellness, and supports a healthy work-life balance. At LPA, we offer competitive salaries and a robust benefits package-including health and dental insurance, retirement and financial planning, wellness initiatives, and flexible work/life programs.
LPA uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of new hires.
NOTICE TO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES AND RECRUITERS:
Please note that LPA does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed contract, LPA will not agree to pay any recruiter fee. In the situation an agency or recruiter submits a candidate or resume without a previously signed agreement and/or without LPA's request, LPA explicitly reserves the right to hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of LPA.