Urban Foundry Architecture

Urban Foundry Architecture is looking for a bright, self-driven, and energetic Interior Designer to join our team.

The ideal candidate is highly motivated and able to work both self-directed and in collaborative teams on complex projects. Your ability to problem-solve, meet deadlines, and assist the team in managing client expectations would make you an asset to our firm.

Urban Foundry Architecture is a young, ambitious Austin-based design firm focused on urban architecture and interiors. We offer driven, creative designers and architects the opportunity to propel their careers working on a variety of diverse project types.

UFA is a culture-driven firm whose mission influences everything we do: make the world a better place through great design in urban places.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site/hybrid role based in the Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area for an Interior Designer. The role involves guiding interior design projects from concept to completion, managing the creation of interior layouts, developing detailed construction drawings, assisting with FF&E, and coordinating with architecture teams across a variety of project types.

Duties / Responsibilities

• Design and coordination on projects that meet schedule and budget requirements
• Creation and/or execution of design concepts
• Creation of renderings, graphics, and presentation documents
• Creation of Construction Documentation
• Analysis and evaluation of commercial codes and accessibility regulations
• Permit processing coordination
• FF&E selection and procurement coordination
• Executing projects from Programming through Construction Administration
• Consultant management
• Field Verification
• Client interaction and project presentations
• Assist with maintaining and improving office design, detail, and specification standards
• Industry best practices research and implementation
• Collaboration with teammates

Qualifications

• 4-7 years of relevant work experience
• Bachelor's degree in Interior Design (CIDA accredited university)
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Photoshop, Enscape/rendering software, Bluebeam, Procore, and AI software
• Candidate desires to pursue NCIDQ path or has NCIDQ certification
• Excellent communication and client relation skills
• Efficiency in work process
• Proactive critical path task management
• Organized and detail oriented
• Innate and strong design sense
• Programming experience
• Strong space planning abilities
• Commercial building and accessibility code knowledge
• Design presentation experience (preferred)
• Consultant interaction experience
• Construction Administration experience
• Commercial experience
• Workplace experience
• Multi-family experience (preferred, not required)
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment

Benefits

• Hybrid work schedule
• Health Insurance
• 401k employer matching
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Path to ownership
• Mobility incentives for alternative transportation to work
• Dog-friendly office
• No timesheets!

At Urban Foundry, we: Act Responsibly, Exercise Creativity, Get Things Done, Advocate for Design, and Foster Community -- join us!

Candidates to provide up-to-date resume and work sample. Submissions omitting these requirements will be automatically rejected.