Interior Designer

Interior Designer

We are seeking a seasoned Interior Designer with strong design sensibility and technical proficiency in Revit to join our team focused on education sector projects. This role offers a fast-track opportunity to grow into a Project Manager position, ideal for candidates ready to take on leadership responsibilities and drive project success from concept to completion.

Responsibilities

• Lead interior design efforts for K-12, higher education, and institutional projects.
• Develop design concepts, space planning, FF&E selections, and finish palettes aligned with client goals and educational standards.
• Produce detailed construction documents and coordinate with architectural and engineering teams using Revit.
• Participate in client presentations, stakeholder meetings, and design reviews.
• Mentor junior designers and contribute to a collaborative studio culture.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and deliverables with increasing autonomy.
• Support business development efforts and contribute to proposals and interviews.

Essential Skills

• Advanced proficiency in Revit
• Strong design sensibility
• Leadership and project ownership
• Space planning
• Interior architecture
• Understanding of educational environments, codes, and accessibility standards
• Excellent communication and presentation skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Interior Design or related field
• Minimum 6 years of professional experience with a portfolio showcasing education projects
• Familiarity with other design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite and Enscape
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
• Interest in growing into a Project Manager role; prior leadership experience is a plus

Work Environment

The firm is very collaborative and is separated into studios. While you will often work within your studio, you will occasionally get exposure to other project types based on pressing workloads. For entry-level personnel, the expectation would be the first 6 months fully in office, followed by 24 hours in office and the remaining hours working from home.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $36.06 - $43.27/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Richmond,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 27, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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