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How much do interior design student jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for interior design student in Virginia is $25.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.76 and $28.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an interior design student?

To thrive as an Interior Design Student, you need a strong grasp of design principles, spatial awareness, and proficiency in art and drafting, often supported by enrollment in a related degree or certification program. Familiarity with design software such as AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite is typically essential for producing professional-quality concepts and presentations. Creative problem-solving, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with peers and instructors are standout soft skills in this role. These abilities are crucial for successfully completing assignments, collaborating on projects, and laying the foundation for a future career in interior design.

What does an interior design student do?

An Interior Design Student learns the fundamentals of space planning, color theory, materials, and design principles. They may work on projects, create design concepts, and use software like AutoCAD or SketchUp to develop layouts. Many students gain experience through internships, assisting professionals with real-world projects. Their studies prepare them for careers in residential, commercial, or sustainable design.

What types of projects or hands-on experiences can I expect as an interior design student?

As an Interior Design Student, you can expect to work on a variety of hands-on projects ranging from residential and commercial space planning to developing mood boards, material selections, and 3D renderings using industry-standard software. Many programs offer opportunities for real-world experience through internships, collaborative workshops, and team projects with local businesses or non-profits. You’ll often participate in critiques, site visits, and presentations, which help you build both your technical portfolio and professional confidence. These experiences are designed to prepare you for the practical demands of working in the industry and to help you develop a network within the field.

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Interior Design Student jobs? Cities in Virginia with the most Interior Design Student job openings:
Infographic showing various Interior Design Student job openings in Virginia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,245 per year, or $25.1 per hour.

Federal Financial Management Senior Consultant

Guidehouse

Arlington, VA • Hybrid

$98K - $163K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 21 days ago


Guidehouse rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 27 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Job Family:

Finance & Accounting Consulting


Travel Required:

Up to 10%


Clearance Required:

Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do:

Guidehouse is currently seeking financial management professionals to support our Federal Civilian Agencies (FCA) Energy & Environment clients. This group of clients includes Department of Energy, Department of the Interior, Environmental Protection Agency, and National Science Foundation.

Incoming Senior Consultants will work with Chief Financial Officer (CFO) organizations to help them address their most pressing challenges in internal control, financial reporting, and process optimization.

This role may require up to 5 days per week onsite at client or Guidehouse offices in the Washington, DC Metro Area, depending on client needs.

Responsibilities:

  • Support financial statement audit cycle, strategy and execution, oversight and reporting, and development of audit infrastructure.

  • Apply knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards (GAGAS), Internal Control Over Financial Reporting (ICOFR), Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular A-123 and Government Accountability Office (GAO) Green Book principles.

  • Support audit remediation, including Agency-wide remediation support and development of Corrective Action Plans (CAPs).

  • Lead internal control design and testing.

  • Support development of analytic products, reconciliations, automation of controls, data pipelines, dashboards, or automation workflows.

  • Facilitate client working sessions and support senior client stakeholders.

  • Collaborate across Guidehouse practice areasto bring integrated solutions that combine strategy, technology, and operations.

  • Support new business by contributing to account growth strategies, preparing proposal responses to the Government, and developing client relationships.


What You Will Need:

  • Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse.

  • A minimum of 3 years of relevant professional experience in consulting, finance, accounting, operations, or analytical roles, preferably supporting public sector or highly regulated environments.

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university.

  • Based on our contractual obligations, candidate must be located within the United States and be a US Citizen.

  • Strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.

  • Ability to thrive in client service and team-based environments, especially when tackling unstructured problems.

  • Strong attention to detail, well organized, and able to self-prioritize multiple activities.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

  • This hybrid position role may require up to 1-5 days on-siteeitherat the Guidehouse orClient's office

  • This hybrid position is open to candidates who will reside within 50 miles of DC


What Would Be Nice To Have:

  • Advanced degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance, Information Systems, or Business Management/Administration.

  • One or more professional certifications strongly preferred, such as CPA, CIA, PMP, CGFM, and/or CDFM.

  • Experience supporting financial systems and providing financial management support, including audit/audit readiness, audit remediation, internal controls, and process improvement.

  • Demonstrated knowledge of IT auditing standards and guidance.

  • Willingness to learn, use, and apply emerging technologies to solve business challenges.

  • Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred.

The annual salary range for this position is $98,000.00-$163,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.


What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

  • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Basic Life & Supplemental Life

  • Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

  • Student Loan PayDown

  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

  • Skills Development & Certifications

  • Employee Referral Program

  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

  • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

  • Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer-Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.

All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or guidehouse@myworkday.com. Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse. Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process.

If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouse's Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact recruiting@guidehouse.com. Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicant's dealings with unauthorized third parties.

Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.


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