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Gensler

Designer - Workplace Interiors

Chicago, IL

$62K - $76K/yr

Collaborate on workplace interior design assignments that include programming client needs ... a Designer * Proficient in Revit, SketchUp, AutoCAD, 3D and other modeling software programs

Gensler

Designer - Workplace Interiors

Chicago, IL · On-site

$62K - $76K/yr

Collaborate on workplace interior design assignments that include programming client needs ... a Designer * Proficient in Revit, SketchUp, AutoCAD, 3D and other modeling software programs

Gensler

Designer - Workplace - Junior

Seattle, WA

$72K - $82K/yr

Your Role As a result of a diverse Workplace client base and increasing project work with Clients throughout the Workplace sector, we are searching for a Designer with an interest in interiors to ...

Rivian

Technical Designer, Workplace

Irvine, CA · On-site

Role Summary The Facilities Workplace Design team is Rivian's in-house design team focused on the physical typologies of the brand; Office and R+D facilities. Our ideal candidate is a collaborative ...

Stantec

Senior Interior Designer-Workplace

Austin, TX · On-site

The ideal candidate will have exceptional design skills, a background in architecture or design, and a portfolio of innovating workplace design concepts. As a Stantec Interior Designer, you are ...

Gensler

Designer - Interior Workplace - Senior

Denver, CO · On-site

$95K - $120K/yr

Your Role Gensler is seeking a Senior Designer with a workplace interiors background to join our dynamic team in the Denver office as a project and client leader. At Gensler, you'll merge creativity ...

Gensler

Interior Designer - Workplace

Los Angeles, CA

$90K - $110K/yr

Your Role As a Gensler Interior Designer, you are passionate about your craft and combine creativity and technical knowledge with business skills and understanding to produce functionally beautiful ...

Gensler

Interior Designer - Workplace

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Your Role As a Gensler Interior Designer, you are passionate about your craft and combine creativity and technical knowledge with business skills and understanding to produce functionally beautiful ...

Gensler

Interior Designer - Workplace - Senior

Boston, MA · On-site

$117K - $135K/yr

Your Role As a Gensler Senior Interior Designer in our Workplace practice area, your job is to combine creativity and technical skills with a thorough understanding of the Design, in order to produce ...

SOM

Designer - Interiors Workplace

New York, NY · On-site

Demonstrates an advanced knowledge of Interior Architecture and Architectural design specificallyrelated to workplace planning, design concept development, design documentation, construction ...

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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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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.

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Designer - Workplace Interiors

Designer - Workplace Interiors

Gensler

Chicago, IL

$62K - $76K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Gensler rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Your Role
As a Gensler Designer- Interiors for the Work Studio in Chicago, your job is to combine creativity and technical knowledge with business skills and understanding to produce functionally beautiful spaces for clients. With you as part of the design team, interiors have never been so engaging.
What You Will Do

  • Collaborate on workplace interior design assignments that include programming client needs, conceptual design, schematic design, design development, space planning, and management of budgets and schedules

  • Coordinate with junior team members and Project Architects on delivery of project milestones

  • Participate in the selection and presentation of furniture, furniture systems, fabrics, equipment (FF&E), color palettes, lighting, and furniture specifications

  • Provide project team coordination for finish plans, specifications, and material selections needed for construction

  • Provide design support and documentation during completion and execution of design concepts

  • Work with external consultants, product representatives, furniture dealers, consultants, and fabricators to meet overall project objectives

  • Assist in managing client expectations, team communication and consultant coordination

  • Establish and maintain ongoing, productive client relationships


Your Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Interior Design or Architecture from an accredited school

  • 4+ years of experience as a Designer

  • Proficient in Revit, SketchUp, AutoCAD, 3D and other modeling software programs

  • Strong knowledge of the design process, including FF+E, furniture systems and specifications, color and materials

  • Outstanding conceptual 3-dimensional thinking and graphic presentation skills to effectively communicate design ideas

  • Knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, SPEXX a plus

  • Graphics and visualization skills to effectively communicate design ideas

  • Flexibility to focus on concurrent projects in various stages of development

  • A quick learner with an ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment

  • Goals to pursue interior design certification or licensure and LEED accreditation are encouraged

  • Strong leadership, organization, communication and relationship management skills

  • Demonstrated commitment to sustainability and sustainable building practices; Portfolios should include at least one project (especially built projects with LEED, Living Building Challenge, WELL Building Standard, Fitwel, and/or Net Zero Building certification) with this particular focus, which we look forward to discussing during the interview

For consideration, please submit a resume and relevant work samples. Submittals must include work samples for full consideration.

**The base salary will be estimated between $62,000-$76,000 plus bonuses and benefits and contingent on relevant experience. To learn more about our compensation philosophy and full benefits offerings, please visit Great People, Great Rewards | Gensler

Life at Gensler

At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions to "Well-being Awareness Week," our offices reflect our people's diverse interests.

We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401k, profit sharing, employee stock ownership, and twice annual bonus opportunities. Our annual base salary range has been established based on local markets.

As part of the firm's commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.

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