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Entry-Level Interior Designer

Interior Designer | In-office | Full Time

Bring your ideas, curiosity, and design skills to a collaborative architecture and interiors studio where you can learn by doing—and contribute to meaningful work from day one.

The Opportunity

River Street Architecture is looking for an entry-level interior designer to join our team. This role is ideal for a recent graduate or emerging designer who is eager to build experience across all phases of commercial interior design while working alongside architects and interior designers in a supportive, hands-on studio environment.

You’ll assist project teams with design development, documentation, presentations, research, and fieldwork—gaining practical exposure to how thoughtful ideas become built environments.

What You’ll Do

·    Assist with drawings and documentation throughout all project phases.

·    Prepare and revise floor plans, elevations, sections, details, and other architectural/interior design documents.

·    Create 2D and 3D presentation materials that clearly communicate design ideas.

·    Support space planning, programming, finish selections, furniture, fixtures, and equipment (FF&E).

·    Research materials, products, manufacturers, and design solutions; organize findings for the project team.

·    Participate in design charrettes, project team meetings, client meetings, and vendor presentations.

·    Conduct clear, thorough field surveys and support site visits, punch lists, submittals, and shop drawing reviews as requested.

·    Collaborate with the team to solve technical and design challenges while meeting project standards and deadlines.

What You Bring

·    Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design from an accredited university

·    0+ years of professional experience—we welcome recent graduates.

·    A foundation in drafting, space planning, design principles, materials, FF&E, and construction documentation.

·    Revit experience is preferred. Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office is acceptable.

·    Familiarity with Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, SketchUp, and/or Enscape is a plus.

·    Basic understanding of building codes, life safety, ADA requirements, construction methods, and sustainable design principles.

·    Clear verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and a genuine interest in learning.

·    A collaborative mindset and the ability to balance priorities and meet deadlines.

Position Details

This is a full-time, in-office position based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, with an anticipated start as soon as possible. The salary range is $45,000–$55,000, depending on experience and licensure. This position reports to the Interior Design Studio Leader and to the Partners of River Street Architecture, LLC.

Benefits

River Street Architecture provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

·    Health, dental, and vision insurance.

·    Employer-paid life insurance equal to one times annual salary.

·    Voluntary life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance.

·    Short-term and long-term disability coverage.

·    401(k) plan with a 3% employer contribution and no waiting period.

How We Work

Our culture is grounded in four values that guide how we collaborate, grow, and serve our clients:

Creative Collective — Solve complex problems through thoughtful, inspired, and creative design.

Client Focused — Listen closely and collaborate to create places that reflect each client’s vision, culture, and values.

Extreme Ownership — Take responsibility, act with integrity, and continually strive to improve.

Growth Minded — Stay curious, embrace change, and create a lasting positive impact for our clients and community.

Ready to Apply?

Apply through LinkedIn or email your résumé and portfolio to chunt@riverstreetarchitecture.com with “Entry Level Interior Designer” in the subject line.

We’re excited to meet emerging designers who care about beautiful, functional spaces and want to grow through meaningful project experience.

River Street Architecture is an equal opportunity employer. We value diverse perspectives and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities.