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How much do workplace designer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for workplace designer in the United States is $83,148.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,000.00 and $109,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a workplace designer?

Workplace designers are professionals who plan, design, and create functional, attractive, and efficient office and work environments. They combine knowledge of architecture, interior design, ergonomics, and organizational needs to optimize spaces for productivity, collaboration, and employee well-being. Their role often involves consulting with clients to understand company culture and workflow, then developing layouts, selecting furnishings, and ensuring the space meets safety and accessibility standards.

How does a workplace designer typically collaborate with other departments during an office redesign project?

Workplace Designers often work closely with a variety of departments, including HR, IT, and facilities management, to ensure that the new office layout supports both productivity and employee well-being. They coordinate with HR to understand organizational needs and workforce demographics, consult with IT to integrate technology seamlessly, and partner with facilities teams to address logistical constraints. Regular meetings and feedback sessions help align the design with company goals and ensure the space meets all stakeholders' requirements. This collaborative process is essential for creating functional, inspiring work environments that reflect company culture.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a workplace designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Workplace Designer, you need expertise in interior design principles, space planning, and a relevant degree (such as in interior design or architecture). Proficiency in design software like AutoCAD, Revit, and SketchUp, as well as knowledge of building codes and sustainability standards, is typically required. Strong communication, creativity, and problem-solving skills help you collaborate effectively with clients and multidisciplinary teams. These skills are crucial for creating functional, attractive, and productive work environments that meet organizational needs.
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Infographic showing various Workplace Designer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,148 per year, or $40 per hour.

Project Interior Designer, Workplace

PDO

Scottsdale, AZ

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago


Job description

Company Overview

PDO is an award-winning interior architecture and design firm with a full-time opportunity in our Phoenix-metro office for an energetic, driven and creative Project Designer. This individual should have excellent AutoCAD and Sketch Up skills and 3-5 years in the commercial interior design sector. In this position, you will collaborate with and be an integral part of the interior design team, supporting both development of interior design efforts and implementation of that vision.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and document leading edge, innovative interior design solutions for corporate workplace interiors.

  • Research concepts and materials to advise and support design team on technical issues influencing interior design concept development. Create mood boards, finish plans, digital design boards and graphics to support design presentations in Power Point, InDesign, Canva or other.

  • Create 3-D renderings to communicate design intent in Sketch Up (Vray) and/or Revit (Enscape).

  • Programming client spaces and participate in visioning sessions to help clients determine spatial needs.

  • Area calculations for leasable space. Lease sheets, demising plans, BOMA calculations.

  • Ability to space plan small and large spaces and accurately demonstrate building code knowledge.

  • Produce pricing plans, construction documents and help the team with production on various project types. Heavy production can be typical during busier seasons.

  • Conduct on-site observations, dimensioning spaces, as-builts and site walks.

  • Review shop drawing submittals, RFIs, site clarifications and bidding/negotiation questions.

  • Submit plans and drawings to appropriate city jurisdictions and handle city comments.

  • Job walks on site, owners calls and overall construction administration to observe compliance with construction documents. Create punch lists, coordinate close out documents and scheduling final photography of spaces when appropriate.

  • Participate in collective effort to gather social media content of job site walks, design process for submittal to social media consultant.

  • Assist with general project management skills including but not limited to: development and tracking of budgets, schedules and staffing. Ability to track and understand individual as well as supporting team members time spent to ensure the financial success of the project.

  • Assist with contractual agreements with the ability to accurately estimate time required per phase of project through fee proposal / preparation.

  • Assist in marketing efforts and general events that help grow / positively position the business including vendor events, team events, charitable events, etc. Some events are extracurricular and promote personal and professional growth.

Qualifications

Preferred candidates will have:

  • Location in Phoenix-metro area, AZ (office is located in Scottsdale, AZ)

  • Excellent AutoCAD and Sketch Up Skills (and/or Revit)

  • Excellent presentation, communication and follow through skills

  • Excellent problem-solving abilities

  • Ability to work within deadlines in a very fast paced, multi-faceted environment

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree from an accredited Interior Design or Architecture program required

  • 3-5 years of architectural interiors experience in a corporate workplace

  • Experience with space planning, design detailing, finish and furniture selections, and construction documentation

  • Technical skills including 3D visualization and knowledge of modeling programs a ++

  • NCIDQ certification a ++

  • LEED and WELL certification a ++

  • Revit skills a ++

  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment

  • Exhibits a passion for design and innovation and thought leadership regarding workplace strategy

PDO is an Equal Opportunity Employer.