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HOK

Sr Interior Design Professional

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

Performs complex interior design assignments receiving specific and detailed instruction as to ... Takes personal responsibility for fostering a green workplace through sustainable work practices.

Cybercoders

Senior Interior Designer

Las Vegas, NV · Hybrid

Senior Interior Designer If you're an Interior Designer with experience, please read on! * Hybrid ... 500 design and top 100 Green Building firms. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in design or ...

Clayco (LJC)

Interior Designer II

Saint Louis, MO

The Role We Want You For As an Interior Designer, you will contribute to a variety of design ... Build Firms - Design-Build Contractor (Top 5). * 2025 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors - Green ...

Clayco (LJC)

Interior Designer II

Saint Louis, MO

The Role We Want You For As an Interior Designer, you will contribute to a variety of design ... Build Firms - Design-Build Contractor (Top 5). * 2025 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors - Green ...

Clayco

Interior Designer I

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

The Role We Want You For As an Interior Designer, you will contribute to a variety of design ... Build Firms - Design-Build Contractor (Top 5). * 2025 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors - Green ...

Clayco (LJC)

Interior Designer III

Phoenix, AZ

The Role We Want You For As an Interior Designer, you will contribute to a variety of design ... Build Firms - Design-Build Contractor (Top 5). * 2025 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors - Green ...

Clayco (LJC)

Interior Designer III

Phoenix, AZ

The Role We Want You For As an Interior Designer, you will contribute to a variety of design ... Build Firms - Design-Build Contractor (Top 5). * 2025 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors - Green ...

Clayco (LJC)

Interior Designer III

Saint Louis, MO

The Role We Want You For As an Interior Designer, you will contribute to a variety of design ... Build Firms - Design-Build Contractor (Top 5). * 2025 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors - Green ...

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How much do green interior design jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for green interior design in the United States is $25.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Green Interior Designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Green Interior Designer, you need expertise in sustainable design principles, materials science, and an understanding of environmental standards, often supported by a degree in interior design or architecture and relevant green certifications. Familiarity with tools like AutoCAD, Revit, LEED standards, and lifecycle assessment software is typically required. Strong communication, creativity, and project management skills set outstanding professionals apart in this field. These skills ensure environmentally responsible, aesthetically pleasing spaces that meet client needs and regulatory requirements.

What is the difference between Green Interior Design vs Sustainable Interior Design?

AspectGreen Interior DesignSustainable Interior Design
CredentialsLEED AP, WELL AP, Green Building certificationsLEED AP, WELL AP, Green Building certifications
Work EnvironmentResidential, commercial, eco-friendly projectsResidential, commercial, eco-conscious projects
Industry UsageFocuses on eco-friendly materials and energy efficiencyEmphasizes long-term environmental, social, and economic sustainability

Green Interior Design and Sustainable Interior Design often overlap, with both emphasizing eco-friendly practices. However, Green Interior Design primarily focuses on using environmentally friendly materials and energy efficiency, while Sustainable Interior Design considers the broader impact, including social and economic sustainability for long-term benefits.

What is green interior design?

Green interior design, also known as sustainable or eco-friendly interior design, focuses on creating indoor spaces that are healthy for occupants and have minimal negative impact on the environment. This approach emphasizes the use of environmentally responsible materials, energy-efficient lighting and appliances, improved indoor air quality, and designs that reduce waste. Green interior designers also prioritize sourcing locally made products, reusing or repurposing materials, and incorporating elements that promote natural light and ventilation. The goal is to create aesthetically pleasing environments that support both personal well-being and environmental sustainability.

How do Green Interior Designers typically collaborate with architects and builders during a project?

Green Interior Designers work closely with architects and builders from the early planning stages to ensure sustainable principles are integrated into every aspect of a project. This collaboration includes selecting eco-friendly materials, optimizing energy efficiency, and ensuring indoor air quality standards are met. Regular meetings, site visits, and coordinated decision-making are common to address challenges and align goals. Effective teamwork helps ensure that the final design not only meets aesthetic preferences but also adheres to environmental best practices.
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Infographic showing various Green Interior Design job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 99% Full Time, and 1% Part Time. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,697 per year, or $25.3 per hour.
Interior Designer III

Interior Designer III

Clayco (LJC - Interior Design)

Chicago, IL

$95K - $117K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

About Us

Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $8.1 billion in revenue for 2025, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for mission critical, industrial, life sciences, power & energy, aviation, commercial, institutional, residential and sports & entertainment related building projects.

About LJC

LJC Design & Engineering is a full-service architecture, engineering, and design firm committed to enhancing the quality of the human experience through integrated design. We are a team of high-energy professionals who share a passion for design, a collaborative approach, and a casual culture. We solve challenges by leveraging the collective expertise and ingenuity of the best and brightest minds across development, design, and construction.

The Role We Want You For

As an Interior Designer, you will contribute to a variety of design projects to support our diverse and innovative Interior Design practice. This role is collaborative with colleagues and will work across LJC disciplines and our parent company Clayco’s construction and real estate arms to complete projects that are independent as well as that are vertically integrated in the enterprise.

The Specifics of the Role

  • Participates in the conceptual design and provides full support through the entire project in collaboration with the project team.
  • Develops and represents the lead technical viewpoint on projects, recommending appropriate technical solutions and product strategies Contributes to creation of marketing and presentation materials.
  • Can be relied upon to present directly to the client on design and technical solutions and will be responsible for ongoing client correspondence and communication.
  • Represents LJC in the community and civic events.
  • Practices LJC’s core values of integrity, humility, and fearlessness.
  • Contributes to LJC’s Core Councils (Design, Culture and Sustainability).

Requirements

    • Bachelors degree in Architecture, Interior Architecture, or Interior Design.
    • 10+ years’ experience with interior architecture and design projects sufficient to present a portfolio demonstrating design and technical capabilities.
    • NCIDQ certification or actively working toward licensure.
    • Interest in obtaining LEED- and/or WELL-accreditation desirable.
    • Demonstrated competence with Adobe Creative Suite, Enscape, and 3D modeling / rendering.
    • Prior experience with AI tools preferred.
    • Exemplary written and spoken communication.
    • Comfort and poise presenting to external and internal audiences.
    • Excellent interpersonal relationship-building and colleague-coaching skills. 

    Some Things You Should Know

    • Our clients and projects are nationwide – Travel will be required.
    • No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does.
    • We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.
    • The pace is fast!

    Why Clayco and LJC?

    • 2025 Best Places to Work – St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal.
    • 2025 ENR Midwest – Midwest Contractor (#1).
    • 2025 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Design-Build Contractor (Top 5).
    • 2025 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors – Green Contractor (Top 3).
    • 2025 ENR Top 25 Data Center Builders – Data Center Contractor (Top 3).

    Benefits

    • Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.
    • Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!

    Compensation

    • The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for the role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The Clayco Nationwide salary range for this position is approximately $95,000 - 117,500 +/- annually (not adjusted for location).

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