Interior Designer - Urgent NEED

Interior Designer

We are seeking a passionate and driven Interior Designer to join our rapidly growing architecture team in Richmond. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic studio that is expanding its local and national presence in the healthcare and higher education sectors. In this role, you will collaborate closely with architects, engineers, and clients to deliver thoughtful, innovative design solutions. You'll be expected to lead projects from concept through completion, while actively engaging with the local team to ensure seamless coordination and design excellence.

Responsibilities

• Lead interior design efforts on projects from programming through construction administration.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop integrated design solutions.
• Participate in client meetings and presentations, building strong relationships and understanding client needs.
• Mentor and support junior staff, especially on larger, complex projects.
• Contribute to the growth of the Richmond office's portfolio and reputation in the healthcare and higher education markets.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in Revit is required.
• 5+ years of interior design experience, healthcare-specific is preferred.
• Strong communication skills.
• Experience with construction administration.
• Ability to run projects from start to finish.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Proficiency in AutoCAD is a plus.
• Experience in commercial design, particularly in healthcare, higher education, and multifamily projects.
• Experience in interior architecture and space planning.

Work Environment

Join a growing team in the Richmond office and collaborate on all aspects of the design process with a diverse peer group and experienced mentors in a creative, team-centered environment. Engage in a variety of project types for significant healthcare, academic, cultural, corporate, and government clients. Benefit from in-house licensure assistance with an AIA award-winning training platform and a supportive Registration Committee. Enjoy a vibrant company culture with active committees in sustainability, DEI, and graphic design. Benefit from a 50% exam reimbursement policy and a $1000 bonus upon passing all exams, along with career growth opportunities.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Richmond, Virginia.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $36.05 - $40.86/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 Oct 24, 2025.